Tagged: Kigali

Kigali to Kibuye: Rwanda is Beautiful

Kigali to Kibuye: Rwanda is Beautiful

Kigali to Kibuye: Rwanda is Beautiful. Jan 31 At 09:00, hotel management knocked on the door of my room to ask for money.  I paid them and crawled back into bed beside Nana.  We had another tussle this morning!  Ah, life is good…  We fell back asleep and got up at 13:00.  She went home and I hung out in the bar to wait for Leopold.  Leopold was too hung over and decided that he was not going to drive...

African Nations Championship (CHAN)

Kigali: African Nations Championship (CHAN).

Kigali: African Nations Championship (CHAN). Jan 30 [su_quote]Well, that sure escalated and got out of hand… I ended up getting college frat boy wasted, but it sure was fun….[/su_quote] I checked out of my guesthouse and moved to Panafrican, which is the sports bar where I was last night and made friends with Joseph, the owner.  He told me they also had rooms for around $10, which is half of the price I have paid for the previous two.  I...

Kigali: A Vacation from Africa in Africa

Kigali: A Vacation from Africa in Africa

Kigali: A Vacation from Africa in Africa. Jan 29 (cont’d) I seem to be living on peanuts…  I mean the actual nuts, but I am living off of nothing as well.  Peanuts are my go-to for fighting off hunger when I get too preoccupied to remember to eat and then realize I had better put something in me to alleviate the void. They roast and salt them in the skin, that you eat as well, here and they are probably the...

Masaka to Kigali: Hotel des Mille Collines.

Masaka to Kigali: Hotel des Mille Collines

Masaka to Kigali: Hotel des Mille Collines. Jan 28 I need to get to Rwanda before I get too deep into Uganda, so I got up early and caught a bus from Masaka, Uganda to Kigali, Rwandan for $11.50.  The bus that came that hour was one for a company called Jaguar.  Every hour a different bus comes through town, usually for a different company.  They all cost the same price.  I found a place beside a Rwandan girl, who...