Travels on Planet Earth - A blog
Travel blogs have made a fantastic showing in the finals of this year’s 2010 Weblog Awards, also known as the Bloggies. Food blogs have been popular in the Bloggies for some time and remain so, but the profile of travel blogging has really leapt ahead in the last couple of years. The Bloggies is one [...]
Uganda; April 2006 I had the privilege to go to Uganda to write about a sustainable coffee project in April 2006. It was my first time in Africa, though not my last; I’ve since been to Tanzania, Senegal and Tunisia. Uganda is a country that has suffered enormously in modern times, particularly in the 1970s [...]
By Caitlin Fitzsimmons Many hundreds of years ago the fearsome warriors of Uganda chewed on the coffee bean before going into battle. Coffee grew wild in the thick rainforest that blanketed the lands north of Lake Victoria and chewing the bean was believed to confer strength and invincibility. Today coffee is no less important for [...]
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