Batwa and Bananas

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December 15th 2007

Published: December 16th 2007

After 5 days in Kigali, we decided to sign up for a "community based" tour in Ruhengeri, about 2 hours north. We boarded a bus for $3 and off we went! The intention of the tour is the give travellers the chance to really meet Rwandans and experience true Rwandan culture. Day One - Street Kids Project After arriving in Ruhengeri we were taken to a project which helps male children who are not li... Read Full Entry

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Trevor and Kristena vs. The World

Two Canadians Eh

We are two liberally minded, non religious, officially homeless and jobless bums out to see the world! Our passports are good for a few more years and one can live for long time on Kraft Dinner - or the African and Asian equivalent! We have decided that after 24 years and only ever leaving Canada once, it's time to jump off the deep end and travel the world. We'll hit up South America, Africa, Europe and Asia, and the plan is to just go with the flow and see and do whatever our little hearts desire! Departure is October 2007 and we'll return sometime in October 2008... full info

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World Vision

For those who believe charity and religion should go hand in hand!

Market

It was a bit tough to get photos in the market without getting yelled at.

Team Canada Loves Rwanda

Trevors artwork on a balloon at the orphanage.

Nutella!

The Austrian couple who runs the orphanage spoils the kids by bringing nutella ... a spoonful in your hand can go a long long way!

13th March 2009

TinNiE
" Half the fun of the travel is the esthetic of lostness "

Beautiful trip ... and inspiring too ...

6th October 2009

Rya
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love!
I love these photos and all the info, y'know I love the Batwa and the Mbuti tribes' culture. It looks like it was a lot of fun to visit Rwanda. Thank you for sharing!

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