Uganda is a unique place full of vibrant cultures, fascinating people, and delicious foods. Uganda’s flavorful dishes are more than enough to earn Uganda a space on your bucket list. Uganda has several mouthwatering recipes indigenous to East Africa, so don’t be afraid to try the local cuisine on your next trip there! While planning your trip, take a look at some of Uganda’s most popular dishes.
Why Your Bucket List Needs Uganda
Embark on a journey to the pearl of Africa! Uganda may not be the first destination on your bucket list; however, this east Africa gem is impossible to overlook. Unique wildlife encounters, lush rainforests, breathtaking waterfalls, majestic mountains, and rich culture await you. A trip here is never to be forgotten with the incredible experiences that are found only in this country. Here are the top reasons why your bucket list NEEDS Uganda.
The Top National Parks of Rwanda and Uganda
Africa is known for its wildlife safaris, breathtaking animal sightings and unique culture, and the Ugandan and Rwandan National Parks blend in all of these elements making the trip to Africa worth it. We’ve compiled the ultimate list of African National Parks, where they are located and what there is to do there!
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, Is It Worth It?
We all like challenges, right? Well, what if you were given a unique challenge - something you might never normally do. The chance to climb the World’s tallest freestanding mountain, the tallest mountain in Africa, and one of the seven summits? Continue watching to learn if you should do it and if it's worth it!
What to Know About Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
Hear about climbing Mount Kilimanjaro as the Amateur Traveler talks to Kylie Chenn, the founder and CEO of Acanela Expeditions, about what you should know about climbing the tallest mountain in Africa.
The Safari Park Experience
Many have seen photos or documentaries from Africa and can only imagine the extraordinary wild spectacle of the African Savannah: lions, rhinos, hippos, elephants, crocodiles, and giraffes. All the cast in one place, however, nowadays there are also several Safari Parks around the world. Each one presents scenarios worth admiring and like to feel part of a real safari. Here we will tell you about the Safari Parks and this great experience.
Kenya Packing Guide
Heading to Kenya for the first time? I’m sure you’re wondering what you need to bring and what you should wear during your time there. Whether you are heading on a safari, exploring Nairobi or wandering up and down the coast, we have curated the ultimate packing guide of what to BRING and NOT TO BRING for your upcoming adventure to Kenya:
A Taste of Kenya
Getting ready to travel to Kenya? Wondering what you will be eating if you decide to book a trip to Kenya? The food in Kenya may be unfamiliar to you but it does not make it any less delicious. Whether you are traveling to Nairobi, Masai, or doing a Kenyan Safari your tastebuds will go wild over these 10 must try foods in Kenya!
Why Kenya National Parks Should Be on Your Bucket List
Are you an animal lover? Do you always enjoy TV channel like Animal Planet and National Geographic Wild, or would you imagine yourself being Pumbaa or Timon traveling with young lion king in vast Kenya fields? Take on the trip with Acanela to begin this eye-opening adventure. Here are the reasons why Kenya National Parks should be on the top of your bucket list.
Life of the Maasai Tribe in Kenya
Best Features of Kenya Wildlife
Looking for an unforgettable adventure? Kenya is the place for you. Here in this country, you can find some of the most incredible wildlife in the entire world. From extremely rare animals that you can’t find anywhere else, to plants that look like they came from a different world, to landscapes that will take your breath away, nature’s beauty is in full effect in this East African country. It is hard to describe in words the wonder and awe that this countryside will bring to those that see it, but we are going to try to do it anyways. There is so much to talk about in this country that it is hard to narrow it down to a small list, but here are a few of the best features of the wildlife in Kenya.
10 Most Beautiful Places in Morocco
Morocco is an intriguing and exciting country filled with rich beauty for all! Between the colorful architecture and the stunning diverse mountain, desert and ocean landscapes, there are so many beautiful places in Morocco to explore. We have searched the whole country for you and have narrowed it down to the top 10 most stunning sights for you to visit and snap your next picture in Morocco:
Top 11 Foods to eat in Morocco
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Top 10 Cutest Baby Animals from around the World
I don’t know about you, but I am such a sucker when it comes to baby animals. I love spending my free time scrolling through videos of baby hippos, kangaroos, elephants, etc. on the gram. Before I know it, I am looking up what it takes to own a tiger and raise it from an infant to an adult with hopes that we will create an unnatural bond that will last a lifetime. From one animal lover to another, here are the top 10 cutest baby animals from around the world…
Top Things to Do in Botswana
Between the phenomenal wildlife and impressive natural landscape, Botswana is sure to surpass all traveler's trip expectations. Guaranteed these natural attractions will leave you in awe and wanting to experience more of this beautiful country. With so much to offer, we have done the hard work for you and have narrowed down the top 9 things to do during your next exploration to Botswana:
The Artisans of Ethiopia
Ethiopia is a gorgeous East African nation with layers of history and beautiful artwork. If you’ve been considering traveling on our Ethiopia Expedition or Ethiopian Cultural Adventure, and are wondering what amazing artisans you may come in contact with, read on!