Uganda museum
The Uganda Museum is the oldest museum in East Africa and one of the most important institutions for preserving the cultural, traditional and historical heritage of Uganda. It is located on Kitante Hill along Kira Road in Kampala a few kilometers from…
Empaako naming system
The Empaako naming system is a cultural practice among the Batooro, Banyoro, Batuku, Batagwenda and Banyabindi people of western Uganda. It forms an important part of their identity, social relations and cultural heritage. Empaako names are special…
Imbalu ceremony in Bamasaba
The Imbalu ceremony is a traditional male circumcision ritual practiced mainly by the Bamasaaba (Bagisu) people of eastern Uganda and by closely related communities in western Kenya. It is one of the most significant cultural rites of passage in the…
Wendy Whitacre Lynn: A scamming Travel Agent (Into The Wild Adventure)
This is to warn all stakeholders in the travel industry worldwide about a scammer who poses as an international travel agent. Her name is Whitacre Wendy Lynn from California, USA. She operates a travel blog called “INTO THE WILD,”…
Uganda travel tips and advice for visitors
Are you planning to go on a Uganda safaris adventure? Uganda is famous for mountain gorilla tracking and the Big Five. When planning a trip to Uganda it takes a process and a lot more is needed if you are to make a successful safari. To achieve this…