No joke, I had no idea what to wear for gorilla trekking, and luckily one of my guides mentioned it before I left for Africa. He literally said “Oh by the way, don’t forget trekking pants, long sleeved shirt, and long socks.” None of which, I had planned on packing! Thank the universe that one of my guides texted me what to wear for gorilla trekking...
Out all of the epic adventures I’ve done in my life, I have to honestly say that mountain gorilla trekking in D.R. Congo is one of the best of them! Anyone who has done it will tell you that words cannot describe how magical of a moment it is! Copyright 2021 MyLifesAMovie.com To see another creature that shares 90% of our human genes, who looks deep into your eyes...
I’ve just returned from a two week solo travel adventure, and am excited to share the 11 best things to do in Congo in 2024! Before I begin, I just want to specify that this is for the Democratic Republic of Congo (there is also the “Republic of Congo”). And that these recommendations are all in areas considered safe for tourists. If you’re...
Let me just start this D.R. Congo travel guide by saying that this has been one of the top underrated, hidden paradises, that is sadly hidden from publicity due to negative news, stereotypes and hearsay. I’ll admit, I was a bit scared to go to D.R. Congo solo, especially as a woman. And I’ll also be honest in saying that many people told me not to go! It also didn’t...
Literally anyone who hears the name of the country, will automatically wonder, “Is D.R. Congo safe?” I certainly did, especially since I planned on going there solo! With nothing but negative stereotypes, warnings, and terrifying news reports, it’s no wonder at all why there is virutally no tourism in Congo. But that’s just a loss for the people afraid to go, because...
