Slap and tickle with a Gorilla

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September 11th 2007

Published: October 12th 2007

Quick note - we are also composing an entry about arriving in Rwanda and our stay in Kigali which will be slotted in before this one. But there was quite a lot to say, what with genocide memorials and our first impressions of how the country is today. So we are still writing it, and we have skipped ahead to this one so we can post the gorilla pics. So after a few days in Kigali it was time for... Read Full Entry

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12th October 2007

tamara
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I reckon the reason why they looked so much like humans is because they WERE humans paid to dress up and fool stupid tourists who think they're paying hundreds of pounds to see gorillas in the wild.

12th October 2007

Maria Angeles
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thrilling pics
Good to hear something from you again. The gorilla pics and story are thrilling. It is refreshing to hear that at least in this park their numbers are on the rise - unlike in Virunga, Congo, where rebels or who knows who seems to have taken it against these creatures and produced horrifying murders. Anyways, thanks for giving us these pics. I loved them. Take care, Maria

18th July 2008

kathy
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T-shirts/Walking sticks
When one has been on a trip, and would like to choose a walking stick or t-shirt to purchase over the internet from Parc Du National in Rawanda - where does one go?

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