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5 Reviews and 7 Opinions The Novotel should be as good as it gets in the center of town. Unfortunately it has a reputation as...
1 Review and 36 Opinions The local rating for this hotel is four star - I gave it a two star since service and some of the...
a visit to a village of the Twa
angiebabe Says: We were in Burundi on a mission trip instigated by a woman from Burundi in our church....and invited by the churches that her nephew is involved with. One of...
sphynxxs Says: Drums play a big part in the music of most African countries, but in Burundi they have an almost spiritual meaning. The old kings used to travel with their...
Find out whether there is a tourist office or not!
angiebabe Says: We past this building on the corner of the major road that goes in to Bujumburra from near where our guest house was located - so its quite a way out of the...
Paying for surgery/medical care vs not paying...
angiebabe Says: We went on a missions trip to Burundi with a host church to go to - we were totally wonderfully looked after, kept safe with transport and escort, fed with...
Burundi Drummers - esp Royal Burundi Drummers
angiebabe Says: The Royal Drummers of Burundi are a percussion ensemble from Burundi and a famed part of Burundi culture and tradition. Drums are regarded as sacred in Burundi...
Stamps, postcards and philatelic items
angiebabe Says: Ive been collecting stamps since I was a child and I recall getting stamps from Burundi in the standing order collections that came - and then on through the...
Go to the markets - ladies fabrics & textiles
angiebabe Says: Not just a shopping tip but an opportunity to take when in Burundi - the colours, patterns and designs on the fabrics and ready made oufits here are beautiful...
Look for hippos along the shore of Lake Tanganyika
angiebabe Says: Lake Tanganyika is a huge lake bordered by Burundi and the Congo - actually it is the second largest freshwater lake in the world!We went to several places to...
KATENTA ETIENNE - BUJUMBURA: THE BEST MASK MAN IN AFRICA
DAO Says: Katenta Etienne is his name. Authentic African Masks is his game. His shop is really just a storage lock-up in Bujumbura, but it is full of absolute cultural...
Burundi Highlands tea "Naturally the best"
angiebabe Says: We learnt that Burundi is famed for excellent tea and coffee - the tea and coffee that we drank on a daily basis for breakfast was delicious - most noticeably...
A HUNDRED (HORRIBLE) WAYS TO DIE
DAO Says: OPPORTUNISTIC DISEASES. Doesn’t sound like a nice way to die does it? Please note that the Diseases is plural. Very plural. If you want to get to know a local...
yurxlnc Says: When approaching Burundi by air, there are amazing views of the Rift Valley and the lakes. From the air the water appears to be brown, and the land and islands...
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We've been kindly permitted to camp at the Bujumbura boatclub. Hippos coming on shore at night!
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Q: Is it safe to swim in Tanganyika, or crocodiles will eat me up? I saw Burundian only in swimming pools, I was told because of...
A: I'd rather worry about this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schistosomiasis
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A so God Blessed visit to Burundi!
I've got some interesting experiences in Burundi. I'd love to share with you the 8 tips I've written, the 85 photos uploaded, and 8 travelogues I've created.
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I've got some interesting experiences in Burundi. I'd love to share with you the 8 tips I've written, the 59 photos uploaded, and 2 travelogues I've created.
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small country in the heart of africa
Burundi is recovering from the civil war. people are very friendly and peaceful..still not many tourists around even good infrastructure would be there with some nice hotels and excellent food in...
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I had to attend a workshop in Burundi, and flew there by Ethiopian Airways. I knew little about the country , not even the kind of currency. So, it was a pleasant surprise to find how green the city...
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the forgotten explorers from Portugal and Spain
I entered Burundi in the most fantastic possible way: by boat through the Tanganyika Lake, which is, after Baikal, the second deepest lake in the world. From Kigoma, in Tanzania, to Bujumbura, in...
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