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  1. pepe_the_bushman avatar

    RE: two weeks in Israel

    by pepe_the_bushman 14 September 2011

    Thank you everybody. I am Spanish and I grew up in a "Catholic culture" But I have traveled a lot (many countries in South and East of…

  2. Johnofdorset avatar

    Re: Emmanuel Munganga - WARNING!!!

    by Johnofdorset 14 September 2011

    This rather sad blog from AndrewM tells us more about him than about Emmanuel. I can only reiterate what others have written about Emmanuel.…

  3. stebed avatar

    RE: Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by stebed 11 September 2011

    yes we're going to get multiple entry visas for rwanda, book the gorilla trek for rwanda since that is 100% and then decide whether we…

  4. ToadofToadHall avatar

    RE: Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda?

    by ToadofToadHall 11 September 2011

    All 3 countries are worth visiting even if just for 2 or 3 weeks. Rwanda certainly is pretty small and you can see pretty much the whole…

  5. angcolemans avatar

    RE: Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda?

    by angcolemans 11 September 2011

    Hey I went to Rwanda for ten days and loved the place. There is so much history to see there and it's very safe. I travelled with friends…

  6. ermaaa avatar

    Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda?

    by ermaaa 11 September 2011

    Hi. Am planning a return visit to Africa after visiting Tanzania next year. I am thinking of revisiting Tanzania for a few weeks, Malawi…

  7. nowigotworry88 avatar

    What is your favorite country in Africa?

    by nowigotworry88 10 September 2011

    I've travelled a bit around Eastern and Southern Africa, and I think it's about time to go back. I'm considering being a Peace Corps…

  8. ac2carol avatar

    RE: Gorilla Tracking - Rwanda or Uganda?

    by ac2carol 10 September 2011

    If u visit Uganda, u'll have an opportunity to also do forest walks and could even visit other places in Uganda but if your primary…

  9. ac2carol avatar

    RE: Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by ac2carol 10 September 2011

    If u plan on trekking in Rwanda, it's better to check on the gorilla permits early enough as you almost can't buy them while there (they…

  10. Helen_of_Troy avatar

    RE: Gorilla Tracking - Rwanda or Uganda?

    by Helen_of_Troy 09 September 2011

    Juho - You are right about the Susa group, they are the largest group and would be great to visit. I think this is the group Dyan Fossey…

  11. stebed avatar

    RE: Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by stebed 09 September 2011

    Yeah I too am worried about the security situation in the DRC, I know it's safe at the moment, and it's easy enough to find out what the…

  12. ac2carol avatar

    Re: Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by ac2carol 09 September 2011

    I just returned from my trip in Rwanda and it was a very wonderful experience. My hasband had suggested DRC because of the lava pool but…

  13. CAROL2 avatar

    SUPPORTING BUHOMA & BWINDI COMMUNITY

    by CAROL2 09 September 2011

    BUILDING THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY THROUGH GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING, EDUCATION AND SENSITIZATION Project proposal for Bwindi community…

  14. manholecover avatar

    Re: AFRICA OVERLAND THE CARNET

    by manholecover 08 September 2011

    Thanks guys! Lassitude, latitude, platitude...it's all good. I was told that I'm good in all EACs (including TZ, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi,…

  15. bundubasher avatar

    RE: AFRICA OVERLAND THE CARNET

    by bundubasher 08 September 2011

    If you own and intend to drive an Ugandan registered car then you are in a different position to someone landing with a foriegn (US/UK…

  16. jonzy85 avatar

    Best route for Tanzania

    by jonzy85 07 September 2011

    Hi folks, I am currently trying to put together some sort of plan for my Cario to Cape Town trip I am going on in January. I will be…

  17. juho avatar

    Re: Gorilla Tracking - Rwanda or Uganda?

    by juho 07 September 2011

    "Gorillas in Rwanda are relatively easier to trek compared to those in Uganda." I thought the Susa group in Parc des Volcans in Rwanda…

  18. K_Frost avatar

    RE: Gorilla Tracking - Rwanda or Uganda?

    by K_Frost 07 September 2011

    I'm so sorry for not replying earlier, I just have not had the chance to log on. But I'd like to thank you all so much for all of your…

  19. bigal1 avatar

    RE: Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by bigal1 07 September 2011

    from what I have heard the answer is that the experience is as good as Rwanda. However you will need a visa for the DRC which is expensiv…

  20. michal34 avatar

    Re: Emmanuel Munganga - WARNING!!!

    by michal34 07 September 2011

    In February 2010 three of us spent two weeks in Rwanda (Kigali, Nyungwe Forest, Volcanoes, Akagera NP). Nice and due to Emmanuel also…

  21. stebed avatar

    Drakensberg vs Wild Coast vs Garden Route??

    by stebed 07 September 2011

    Hi, my wife and I are in the planning stages of our trip and I need some advice. We have five weeks, we'll be spending the first 3 weeks…

  22. stebed avatar

    Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by stebed 07 September 2011

    My wife and I were originally planning to do a Gorilla trek in Rwanda, but then I found out about Nyiragongo Volcano in DRC and that it's…

  23. stebed avatar

    Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by stebed 07 September 2011

    My wife and I were originally planning to do a Gorilla trek in Rwanda, but then I found out about Nyiragongo Volcano in DRC and that it's…

  24. stebed avatar

    Gorilla Trek - Rwanda vs Democratic Republic of Congo??

    by stebed 07 September 2011

    My wife and I were originally planning to do a Gorilla trek in Rwanda, but then I found out about Nyiragongo Volcano in DRC and that it's…

  25. Charkalvis2000 avatar

    RE: Nice tour company

    by Charkalvis2000 05 September 2011

    It is someone`s right to write about a trip and share the exprience with other members of the Thorn Tree travel Forum, but i was so surprise…

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