Entries Tagged as ‘Travel Features’

June 11, 2009

BUNYONYI: LAKE OF LEGENDS

Originated by volcanoes’ eruptions, Lake Bunyonyi can enchant you with its charming nature and spellbinding stories. It is a place to calm the mind and find peace among waveless waters and bygone lifestyles.   
by Claudia Giampietri

Article published on the issue 29 of African Woman
http://www.africanwomanmagazine.net/
 
Reaching Lake Bunyonyi from Kamapala is quite a trip. The lake lies [...]

March 13, 2009

THE SAND AND RUINS OF BAGAMOYO

Travel feature printed on the issue 27 of African Woman . Check the magazine online at: 
http://www.africanwomanmagazine.net/
When you travel, whether you are a last-minute planner or you book everything in advance, let yourself be surprised by the unforeseen. Our visit to Bagamoyo ended in a sailing trip towards a spectacular enchanted island. 
By Claudia Giampietri
It’s Saturday morning. [...]

February 15, 2009

ITALY’S HIDDEN BEAUTIES

*travel feature published in issue 26,  African Woman. Check the magazine online at: http://www.africanwomanmagazine.net/
Beyond the glamour of Rome, the crowds on the Adriatic Sea, and the tourist-besieged Tuscany, lies an Italy off the beaten track. The Ligurian region is the ideal destination for a romantic escape.
By Claudia Giampietri
My husband and I decide to run away [...]

August 6, 2008

On the road. In viaggio verso Biharamulo

28 luglio 2008. Sono passate le 8 di sera. Siamo arrivati a Biharamulo, un villaggio sperduto ad ovest della Tanzania vicino al confine con Rwanda e Burundi.
Per arrivarci ci abbiamo messo 8 ore in macchina da Kampala. Abe al volante e alle 3 di pomeriggio abbiamo varcato il confine.
Con la fame che cresceva ad [...]