Publications
PODCAST: Days 32 and 33 of the Old Legs Silverback Tour – From Lake Bunyoni to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, our finish line and the home of the mountain gorillas. This last blog of the Old Legs Silverback Tour is coming to you from the back seat of an Isuzu D-Max twin cab which has almost as much legroom as my bicycle. Over and above sore bottoms, you know you have ridden a long way on a bicy...
PODCAST: Days 32 and 33 of the Old Legs Silverback Tour
Aug 18, 2021
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I am blogging to you from Lake Bunyoni in Uganda, just 56 kilometers from our finish line in the Impenetrable Forest where the Mountain Gorillas live. Lake Bunyoni and the resorts on it are surreal and could have been cut and pasted from the Swiss Alps, apart from the stone quarries just down the road where women and their children as young as 6, crush rocks by hand with a hammer all day long. The...
PODCAST: 14 August 2021 – Lake Bunyoni in Uganda
Aug 15, 2021
360 Vues
I am blogging to you from Villa Katwe, a very cool and very funky backpackers lodge in Uganda, run by Robyn and Wycliffe. Russel, the seasoned backpacker in our midst assured me funky is still a word. At $350 dinner, bed and breakfast for 16 people, is easily our best value for money night-stop on Tour. Dinner was a delicious vegetarian curry and rice dish and it was such pleasure to not hear...
PODCAST: 12 August 2021 - The Third World as Seen From the Saddle.
Aug 13, 2021
142 Vues