Cliffs of Moher
11 settembre, Irlanda ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Continuing North, visiting the Cliffs of Moher and The Burren, a large expanse of limestone cliffs.
It was a bit cold and windy.
Donegal and North
12 settembre, Irlanda ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Following the west coast through Donegal and the lovely mountains in the northwest of Ireland
The Giant's Causeway
14 settembre, Irlanda del Nord ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Another bucket list stop to see these remarkable geological formations.
Trim
14 settembre, Irlanda ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Our final stop before leaving Ireland is the town of Trim and its lovely castle, used in the filming of Braveheart.
Kigali
17 settembre, Ruanda ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Next stop is Rwanda, where we spent the first day touring Kigali.
The genocide museum was a sobering memorial to the horrific events of 1994. After that we stopped at a local Rwandan restaurant for aLeggi altro
ViaggiatoreWe've certainly had a few changes of scenery along the way. We're home next week, so it'll be the end of the Penguin posts for a while.
South to Nyungwe NP
18 settembre, Ruanda ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Today we drove south from Kigali through the Rwandan countryside, which is quite beautiful. It is called the land of a thousand hills and for a very good reason.
Along the way we stopped at theLeggi altro
Chimpanzees
19 settembre, Ruanda ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Today we were up early to trek deep into the forest in search of chimpanzees. It was hard going, but worth it.
Gisakura Forest
19 settembre, Ruanda ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
After the chimpanzees we drove to the Gisakura Forest to explore the rainforest and walk over the canopy on a suspension bridge. Along the way we were treated to a small group of mountain monkeys onLeggi altro
Tea plantation
20 settembre, Ruanda ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Tea is a significant export for Rwanda and we had the opportunity to see how they pick the tea leaves.
ViaggiatoreEverytime I’m there I am underdressed for the wind and chill!