As a year’s adventure draws to a close I reflect back on all that has happened. I have travelled through Asia, India and Africa, covering seven countries, learn snippets of several languages, adjusted to various currencies, local foods, customs and…
I would never have believed the last days in Uganda would have been so packed full of activities. Wednesday 17 February, I was up early to finish packing and to clean up a bit before leaving Kampala. My driver, Sisson,…
It was Friday, one week before leaving, I was going though thing in my mind what to give away to friends. I needed to lighten my load before packing my bag. I wanted to leave behind some of my clothes…
Like taking a child to wonderland is how I describe introducing Luke, my sponsor child (of 17yrs old) to the Acacia Mall, I had left home a little earlier to have a quiet cappuccino at Broods my favourite coffee shop…
I had an amazing Sunday this week. It actually started with a bit of a hiccup as I had asked one of the Boda Boda riders to take me to Jordan House (Operation Uganda) but when I walked to his…
The 26th January is Australia Day, it is also a Uganda national holiday celebrating Liberation Day. Helen had invited me to join her and Sweetie, from Taiwan, to take a tour of the Gaddafi Mosque. This is the mosque at…