Our First Safari
Our First Safari Last week was a mid-term break for Zalina, so we took advantage of it to take our first trip out of Kampala. We didn’t want to travel the whole time, as Zalina needed some downtime at home to relax after an intense first month of MYP1 (middle years program 1) or 6th grade. With 15 classes and a different schedule every day, it’s been quite a change and at times, stressful for all involved. In the few days off before we left, Shannon and I got to celebrate our 7th anniversary with a very nice dinner out with Zalina at Mediterraneo, an upscale Italian restaurant. We’ve often travelled for our anniversary, but were especially grateful and excited to be able to celebrate here in Uganda with the whole family. We decided to visit Murchison Falls National Park to see some wildlife, and boy were we rewarded. We upgraded our car for the trip, to one with more room, good AC, and a functional radio, so we were excited to have music to listen to. Our driver had prepared so