Land of 1,000 Hills

This blog is dedicated to the Rwandan travels of Benilde-St. Margaret's School

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

This is our friend Greg who we will be working with in Rwanda (& Bright's dad)

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"Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things can not be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime."

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Required Rwanda Reading

  • 4th Edition Bradt Travel Guide (Rwanda) NOTE: You must purchase this guide.
  • Land of 1,000 Hills: My Life in Rwanda (Rosamond Carr)
  • Life Laid Bare (Jean Hatzfeld)
  • Machete Season (Jean Hatzfeld)
  • We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories of Rwanda (Philip Gourevitch)

Rwanda Trip Articles

  • StarTribune (9-17-07)
  • Conde Nast

Rwanda.11 Links

  • Amahoro Tours
  • Center for Disease Control (Rwanda)
  • Currency Converter (Rwandan Francs & USD)
  • Hotel des Mille Collines (Kigali)
  • Kigali Weather
  • Skype (Free internet calls)
  • The New Times (Rwanda's First Newspaper)
  • Thorn Tree Forum (Rwanda)
  • US Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda
  • US State Department (Passport Information)
  • US State Department (Rwanda Page)

The day-in-a-life of a Rwandan Farmer

Nyabagogo Transportation Center and Market

Nyamata Genocide Memorial Church

Suggested Rwanda Viewing

  • Ghosts of Rwanda (Frontline)
  • Hotel Rwanda
  • Sometime in April

Rwandan Vocabulary

  • • Peace "Amahoro" (AhMahHorOh)
  • • Hello "Muraho" (MooraHO)
  • • What is your name? "Witwande" (Wit WAHNday)
  • • Good morning "Mwaramutse" (MooaramootZAY)
  • • How are you? "Amakuru" (Amakooroo)
  • • I'm fine "Ni meza" (Nee MAYza)
  • • Thank you "Murakoze" (MooraKohZay)
  • • Friend "Inshuti" (EenShooTee)
  • • Yes "Yego" (YAYgo)
  • • No "Oya" (OhYa)
  • • Goodbye "Murabeho" (MoorahBAYho)

2007 Rwanda Trip

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