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From: Africa » Rwanda

Rwandan  Flag In 1959, three years before independence from Belgium, the majority ethnic group, the Hutus, overthrew the ruling Tutsi king. Over the next several years, thousands of Tutsis were killed, and some 150,000 driven into exile in neighboring countries. ... [read more]
Blog: Gorilla Trek Photo
Date: June 27th 2009

Some pictures of the gorilla trek. We hiked up a beautiful, lush, green mountain in Rwanda to find the "Amhoro" (means 'peace') gorilla family. We were so close to them. They were absolutely amazing creatures. actually, I guess only ONE picture uploaded. uploading is nearly impossible in Africa. ... read more




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Hi everyone! The travel bug has gotten the best of me and I am setting out for a three month adventure throughout Africa on a huge truck. Although I think I am prepared for 73 nights of tent camping and experiencing a whole other culture & environment, I have a feeling this trip will be indescribable and like nothing I have ever done. ... full info
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