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The morning sun painted Kigali's rolling hills in golden hues as my friend Claire's two children pressed their faces against our taxi window, eyes wide...
The first time a 400-pound silverback gorilla makes direct eye contact with you, time stops. There's an undeniable intelligence behind those eyes—a sentient awareness that...
The moment our small helicopter banked over the emerald hills surrounding Kigali, I knew this journey would be different from my usual medical missions. My...
When I tell folks I'm heading to Rwanda, they immediately ask about gorilla trekking. Don't get me wrong – those magnificent creatures are bucket-list worthy...
As someone who's spent years documenting the delicate balance between preserving history and protecting our natural world, I find few destinations as compelling as Butare...
There's something profoundly humbling about locking eyes with a 400-pound silverback gorilla in the misty forests of Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park. After three decades in...
As I stepped off the bus in Butare (now officially Huye), the cool highland air carried hints of eucalyptus and wood smoke. This cultural heart...
When most travelers think of Rwanda, their minds immediately jump to misty mountains and the soul-stirring experience of gorilla trekking. But let me tell you,...
The first time I locked eyes with a silverback gorilla in Rwanda's misty Virunga Mountains, my analytical mind temporarily surrendered to pure wonder. As an...
As our vehicle wound through the immaculately maintained streets of Kigali, I found myself repeatedly checking Google Maps to confirm we were indeed in the...
I never imagined that my career as a precision machinist would lead me to tracking endangered mountain gorillas through the misty bamboo forests of Rwanda,...
When I first considered Rwanda for my bucket-list gorilla trek, I had no idea the gateway cities would become such an integral part of my...
After a week of boardroom meetings and business lunches in Kigali, there's nothing quite like the rejuvenating power of crystal-clear waters and lakeside tranquility. Lake...
There's something profoundly humbling about locking eyes with a mountain gorilla in its natural habitat—a moment where technology fades away and raw connection takes precedence....
The morning fog hangs like a veil over the verdant slopes of Volcanoes National Park, just 48 hours after I was presenting climate resilience strategies...