The 120 year old tortoise

It might not actually be 120 despite what our guide told us, because leopard tortoises only live until 100 according to Google. Either way, it was heavy and was repeatedly kicking me while this picture was taken.

Tourist Life

May 23rd 2019
It has been one week since we left Canada, and we are living the tourist life. We started with a couple of days of hanging out in Entebbe and seeing sights like the Botanical Gardens, which houses a variety of fruit trees from all over the world. I was hoping to see a baobab tree from Madagascar, but it turns out that it is much too humid here for these trees to grow. However, the gardens are home ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Central Region » Entebbe

Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more

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