"IT'S FOR THE BIRDS" Top 5 Page for this destination Kampala by DAO
Kampala Travel Guide: 230 reviews and 647 photos
KAMPALA IS A GREAT CITY. IT HAS ALL THE MODERN CONVENIENCES, AND YET ITS STILL HAS BANANA GROVES AND HUGE WILD BIRDS. LOTS OF BIRDS! THIS IS A GREAT CITY TO VISIT.
- Pros:TROPICAL, GOOD FOOD, CLEAN
- Cons:A LITTLE EXPENSIVE BY AFRICAN STANDARDS
- In a nutshell:A CHARMING CITY SURROUNDED BY BEAUTY
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The Astoria is a simple, concrete, tower block hotel just across from the shared taxi ‘station’. It is a couple of... more travel advice
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This is not only a shopping tip, it’s a must see place. Uganda Crafts 2000 is a massive souvenir shop that does the... more travel advice
CLIMATE
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Uganda sits right on top of the Equator. That makes it hot every day of the year. Every day. Because Uganda is... more travel advice
THE HIGH COST OF MEDICINE
Tourist Traps
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This is not only a Tourist Trap – it is a trap for local people as well and is sadly true in many places in Africa. When... more travel advice
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So interesting and so much useful information - thank you!
Sorry to bring you bad news mate. Just got back from Kampala and found one of your favourite drinking establishments City bar closed! Shame really its a great building and in a great spec.
You are indeed supreme ambassador of VT - also an ambassador for Cotton Traders?thanks for the info and photos - mid Afica....still scares me a bit but Id go for that great sounding coffee!
Another fascinating page! You go to the most exotic places and enlighten us all with what you've seen and learned. I would like to request to be put on your postcard list!
I must come back and read more of these tips, they are fantabulous.
Nice page of Kampala. You are a supreme ambassador of Virtual Tourist - like your pic unfurling VT logo :) Cheers, SL
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