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Welcome to Zambia

  Located in southern Africa, landlocked, Zambia has always been a land of brave warriors and hunters. An intertwining of many ancient tribes, it underwent European colonizations in the 19th century - Portuguese and British especially - until it reached independence in 1964. The Country's political situation today continues to be unstable but the mainContinue reading "Welcome to Zambia"

Best tourist resorts for your stay at Murchison Falls National Park

  In the last part of the 19th century, the race for world geographical discoveries was in full swing and Africa was one of the undisputed protagonists. Explorers were trying to find the origins of great rivers, such as the Nile. And along those paths they discovered even more extraordinary mysteries. Two British explorers, SamuelContinue reading "Best tourist resorts for your stay at Murchison Falls National Park"

Top 8 resorts for your stay at Fort Portal-Kibale Forest area

  Monkeys in Africa are almost everywhere, and it is always easy to come across these cute animals. But their absolute reign is the Kibale forest, in the national park of the same name. The park guarantees them protection, in fact in the Kibale forest there are over 13 different species of monkeys. They coexistContinue reading "Top 8 resorts for your stay at Fort Portal-Kibale Forest area"

Best resorts near Queen Elizabeth National Park

  There is a special place in Uganda where lions have learned to climb trees and thus totally dominate the territory. This place was one of the most loved by the young Queen Elizabeth 2 and was named after her in 1954 (previously it was called Kazinga National Park). The Queen Elizabeth National Park isContinue reading "Best resorts near Queen Elizabeth National Park"

Between two lakes: best resorts from Mbarara to Kanungu

  The western part of Uganda is a wide, green region set between two lakes: the great Lake Victoria to the east and little Lake Edouard, which marks the border with Congo. The region is divided in two districts, Mbarara and Kanungu and they both are beautiful places to visit. Tourists love discovering this partContinue reading "Between two lakes: best resorts from Mbarara to Kanungu"