spellbound travels gorilla trekking in Uganda
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Gorilla Trekking in Uganda – Everything You Need to Know

If you’re thinking about gorilla trekking in Uganda, you’re in the right place! As someone who didn’t plan ahead, I can tell you from experience exactly where I went wrong and what you should do beforehand to have the best experience. I also did my best to do this trip as cheap as possible since…

White Savior Trope – Is Volunteering in Africa Bad?
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White Savior Trope – Is Volunteering in Africa Bad?

I did my first volunteering trip in Uganda recently and knew it was inevitable I’d receive ‘white savior’ comments and hate as I shared my experience. This brought up a lot of different feelings and thoughts as I tried to navigate volunteering without being a part of the white savior trope. Was it even possible?…