Beste Exploreuganda Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 20 Monkey magic in Diani, Kenya with Pam Cunneyworth 53:50

2M ago53:50

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We’re back in the bird hide talking about monkeys with Pam Cunneyworth, Director of Colobus Conservation in Diani on the Kenyan coast. It was at the young age of 7 that a teacher planted the lifelong love of Africa in her. At university, a lecture by Birutė Galdikas, a *trimate (one of Dr. Louis Leakey's famous primatologists) inspired Pam to take …

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Ep. 19 Olympics scorecard - East Africa, home of champions 13:17

2M ago13:17

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Whether you're a fan of the Olympics, a runner - or just someone like me who loves Africa - episode 19 is for you. First off, a massive congratulations to everyone who participated in Paris 2024 - what an event it’s been! Today, we celebrate the remarkable achievements of East African athletes and give a special shout-out to the 12 African countrie…

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Ep. 18 Eavesdropping on Elephants (night sounds of Kibale Forest) 11:38

2M ago11:38

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An elephant rumble or an earth tremor – can the Muzungu tell the difference? In episode 18, we're back in my wooden house on the edge of Kibale National Park in western Uganda, alert to the night sounds from the forest. Join me as I listen to the sounds of elephants – one of the many incredible experiences that inspired this podcast. Can you hear t…

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Ep. 17 Elephant potholes (the one where I lost my welly!) 25:43

3M ago25:43

25:43

This week, we are slowing down to reconnect with nature on the edge of the tropical rainforest. Come with me as we navigate waterlogged "elephant potholes," the lockdown playground I shared with my 10-year-old nephew, Dillon. It's a delightfully squelchy episode! Put on your gumboots and find out: What will I see from the bird hide? Who might need …

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Ep. 16 Lost Birds, Beards and Bonobos. Ian Redmond OBE in conversation - part 2/2 25:13

3M ago25:13

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In this episode, I resume my conversation with Ian Redmond, OBE, “a self-confessed gorillaholic who's been hooked for 40 years!” Ian is also known as Mandevu “the bearded one,” one of his African names. In episode 15, we talked about the interconnectedness of life: how the elephant, chimpanzee and gorilla ‘gardeners of the forests’ of the Congo Bas…

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Ep. 15 Grunting with the gorilla gardeners. Ian Redmond OBE in conversation - part 1/2 30:49

3M ago30:49

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In the first of two conversations, renowned conservationist (and personal conservation hero) Ian Redmond OBE discusses the interconnectedness of life – from the elephant, gorilla, and chimpanzee gardeners in the rainforests of the Congo Basin to a loaf of bread in England! Ian has been in love with East Africa since 1976 when he first travelled to …

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Ep. 14 Village vibes in rural Uganda - a walking diary 12:26

4M ago12:26

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In this week's episode, we take a short walk through the village bordering Kibale National Park. It's a lazy Sunday and everyone's in a good mood: drivers wave hellos and boys herd goats. Do all white 'muzungu' women look the same? I giggle with my neighbour as he mistakes me (for a friend I do not resemble in the least). Tune in to hear: Friendly …

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Ep. 13 Seeing the Light - moths & butterflies revealed. Dr. Michael Ochse in conversation 29:54

4M ago29:54

29:54

In episode 13, we go niche! When I moved to Uganda, one of my biggest fears was how I would cope with insects! Here at Sunbird Hill, Nature Monitoring and Rewilding Site, Kibale Forest, Uganda, on the edge of Kibale Forest, we see shiny green beetles with purple wings and swallowtail butterflies that are as big as your hand. Look at my social media…

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Ep. 12 From the Treehouse to the Kenyan Coast - recap & sneak peek 21:06

4M ago21:06

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In episode 12, we're in Kibale Forest, agog at the sight of chimpanzees. (You'll never guess where they are!) Listen in as 'Papa' Les Lloyd and I compare notes about our unexpected primate visitors. Then, I discuss my recent trip to Kenya and preview some of the upcoming episodes: How many modes of public transport do I take on the long journey bet…

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Ep. 11 From the Amazon to the Equator. Chris Ketola in conversation 29:21

5M ago29:21

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In episode 11, I’m joined by a visitor from Peru: ecologist and field researcher Chris Ketola. With 25 years’ experience working with wild animals, I’m intrigued to know how time in Equatorial Africa compares with his life in the Amazon. During a ten-week tour of Uganda, Ketola and Fauna Forever co-founder Chris Kirkby led a team of 14 volunteers. …

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Ep. 10 Warring warthogs - a walking safari & classic tented camp in Kyambura Game Reserve 33:31

5M ago33:31

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In this week's episode, we have 150 square kilometres of unspoilt wilderness to ourselves as we venture on safari in Kyambura Game Reserve, Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area, western Uganda. The night is alive with the sounds of the wild, from the hippos munching next to my tent to the near-encounter with a leopard! On our walking safari, we witnes…

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Ep. 9 Why Uganda is Africa's best birding destination. Philip Briggs in conversation 31:07

5M ago31:07

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In episode 9, join me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - as I introduce you to my first South African guest, the acclaimed travel and guidebook writer Philip Briggs. Join us in the bird hide to hear: Mountain gorillas vs. chimpanzees - how does he compare the two tracking experiences? Where is the best place to track chimps in E…

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Ep. 8 Living with Bats and Whistling with the Flufftail 22:08

5M ago22:08

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In episode 8, we're back on the edge of Kibale National Park, stretching our legs after a long road journey from Kampala, Uganda's capital. The air is alive with song as the birds catch the last rays of afternoon sunshine after a day of heavy rain. Join me for a duet with the rare white-spotted flufftail and find out: What friends and colleagues ar…

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Ep. 7 Dancing to the beat of sustainable tourism at Original Maasai Lodge, Tanzania 31:52

6M ago31:52

31:52

In episode 7, join me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - as we travel to Tanzania to meet Lesse Laizer and the Masai community at the Original Maasai Lodge in West Kilimanjaro. Listen in to hear: What is the Muzungu doing in Tanzania? How do you say good morning in the Maasai language? What did I watch while sitting between Mt M…

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Ep. 6 Chatting chimpanzees. Dr Richard Wrangham in conversation 22:21

6M ago22:21

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In episode six, join me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - as I chat chimpanzees with Harvard University Professor - and close friend of Sunbird Hill - Dr. Richard Wrangham whose work combines primatology, evolutionary biology and anthropology. Listen in to hear: What do sex, violence and cooking have in common? How do bees prot…

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Ep. 5 Introducing My East Africa ... but first some Great Blue Turaco birds 29:22

6M ago29:22

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In episode five, join me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - as I introduce you to East Africa, specifically “my East Africa.” How many countries are there in East Africa? (You might be surprised!) What are Uganda’s most popular tourist attractions? What are “The Big Seven”? Beyond gorillas: which Rwandan forest has chimps and Co…

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Ep. 4 Tickling a rhino and bowing to the Shoebill. Rob Walker in conversation 28:08

6M ago28:08

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In episode four, join me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - as I introduce you to my second guest, the British TV presenter and Uganda’s goodwill sports tourism ambassador, Rob Walker. Tune in to hear: What first brought Rob to East Africa? How did Ugandans respond when Rob congratulated Joshua Cheptegai during his live commenta…

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Ep. 3 Gorilla tracking in Uganda with the Nnaabagereka, Queen Sylvia of Buganda 26:40

6M ago26:40

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Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to the world’s biggest population of mountain gorillas. In this episode, I'm joined by my first guest, Her Royal Highness, the Nnaabagareka, Queen Sylvia Nagginda of Buganda Kingdom, patron of the NGO Conservation Through Public Health NGO, celebrating CTPH's 20 anniversary. Listen to our conversation to …

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Ep. 2 Chimps, elephants and how I ended up in Uganda 14:20

6M ago14:20

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In the second episode, join me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - as I invite you to explore Uganda: What’s life like on the edge of a National Park? How did we spend lockdown? What inspired me to create this podcast? What wakes me up every morning? What amazing sight did I see climbing over the treehouse? What kind of guests wi…

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Ep. 1 Welcome to my world. On the forest trail at Sunbird Hill, Kibale Forest, Uganda 13:17

6M ago13:17

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Come with me - Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of Diary of a Muzungu - on a short walk along the edge of the tropical Kibale Forest in western Uganda, where I introduce you to my life: What is a muzungu? What did volunteers tell me about Uganda? What’s an elephant trench? Why do I call my wooden house a "glorified bird hide"? Where is Sunbird Hill? We…

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Launch Trailer 3:14

6M ago3:14

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Hello and - karibu - to the East Africa Travel Podcast hosted by me, Charlotte Beauvoisin, author of the popular travel blog: Diary of a Muzungu. Welcome to my world, a wooden house at Sunbird Hill, overlooking Kibale Forest, one of Uganda's national parks. I've worked in conservation and tourism in East Africa for over a decade, and I've met some …

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The East Africa Travel Podcast | Diary of a Muzungu

Charlotte Beauvoisin

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Ep. 20 Monkey magic in Diani, Kenya with Pam Cunneyworth 53:50

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Ep. 19 Olympics scorecard - East Africa, home of champions 13:17

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Ep. 18 Eavesdropping on Elephants (night sounds of Kibale Forest) 11:38

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Ep. 17 Elephant potholes (the one where I lost my welly!) 25:43

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Ep. 16 Lost Birds, Beards and Bonobos. Ian Redmond OBE in conversation - part 2/2 25:13

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Ep. 15 Grunting with the gorilla gardeners. Ian Redmond OBE in conversation - part 1/2 30:49

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Ep. 14 Village vibes in rural Uganda - a walking diary 12:26

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Ep. 13 Seeing the Light - moths & butterflies revealed. Dr. Michael Ochse in conversation 29:54

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Ep. 12 From the Treehouse to the Kenyan Coast - recap & sneak peek 21:06

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Ep. 11 From the Amazon to the Equator. Chris Ketola in conversation 29:21

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Ep. 10 Warring warthogs - a walking safari & classic tented camp in Kyambura Game Reserve 33:31

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Ep. 9 Why Uganda is Africa's best birding destination. Philip Briggs in conversation 31:07

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Ep. 8 Living with Bats and Whistling with the Flufftail 22:08

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Ep. 7 Dancing to the beat of sustainable tourism at Original Maasai Lodge, Tanzania 31:52

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Ep. 6 Chatting chimpanzees. Dr Richard Wrangham in conversation 22:21

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Ep. 5 Introducing My East Africa ... but first some Great Blue Turaco birds 29:22

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Ep. 4 Tickling a rhino and bowing to the Shoebill. Rob Walker in conversation 28:08

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Ep. 3 Gorilla tracking in Uganda with the Nnaabagereka, Queen Sylvia of Buganda 26:40

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Ep. 2 Chimps, elephants and how I ended up in Uganda 14:20

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Ep. 1 Welcome to my world. On the forest trail at Sunbird Hill, Kibale Forest, Uganda 13:17

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Launch Trailer 3:14

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