Articles tagged with "Rwanda"
Rwanda sits on the equator and rarely feels tropical, because altitude does the work. What the two rainy seasons actually do, and why the forests keep their own weather.
What a US traveler needs to enter Rwanda: visa on arrival for all nationalities, six months of passport validity, the yellow fever rule that depends on where you flew from, and the items confiscated at the border.
When to visit Rwanda: how the two dry seasons and two rainy seasons work, what that means for gorilla trekking, and the two dates in the calendar that change how the country feels.
Volcanoes National Park is where most people go to Rwanda to go. What the trek involves, why the park boundary looks the way it does, and what the US advisory actually says about it.
The memorial sites at Nyamata, Murambi, Gisozi and Bisesero were inscribed by UNESCO in 2023. What they are, what a visit involves, and how to conduct yourself at a place where people are buried.
Nyungwe National Park was inscribed by UNESCO in 2023. What is in it, what the two managing authorities each publish about its species, and the international road that the inscription itself identifies as a problem.