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Visit Childre of Bad Memories in Gisenyi Rwanda
kennedyrw Says: They call them "enfants de mauvais souvenirs," children of bad memories. During the 1994 Rwandan genocide, hundreds of thousands of Tutsi women were systematically raped and forced into sexual servitude by members of extremist Hutu militia groups. Many of these women became...
GREAT FOR LOWER BUDGETS: PRESBYTERIAN GUEST HOUSE
DAO Says: If you are arriving by bus in Gisenyi, the Presbyterian Guest House virtually in front of you. They offer some nice gardens and budget accommodation. They have dorms with individual mosquito nets for $4. If you want a room in the lower gardens with shared bathroom then its...
Hôtel Palm Beach: Closed Forever
DAO Says: The Hôtel Palm Beach was once a very nice hotel on the shores of Lake Kivu. It is not just closed, it has been demolished. Quite a few guidebooks still list this hotel. I asked some local people what happened to it as it looks like it was blown-up. They said the government...
BOULANGERIE DE GISENYI: THE BEST SAMOSAS IN THE WORLD !
DAO Says: This humble little bakery in Gisenyi makes the absolute BEST Samosas in the entire world! I stopped in just to see what they had on offer and noticed a large basket of samosas in a glass cabinet. I asked for one, expecting a cold, bland snack. Instead I was given a hot,...
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The Hôtel Palm Beach was once a very nice hotel on the shores of Lake Kivu. It is not just closed, it has been demolished. Quite a few guidebooks still list...
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FURTHER ADVENTURES OF THE LONE PAGER !! GISENYI IS THE BEACH RESORT OF RWANDA! ITS A PEACEFUL PLACE TO RELAX WITHOUT NEEDING A BIG BUDGET. IF YOU WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS GREAT PLACE -...
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