Best Hotels in Kigali (Advice from Someone Who Lives Here!)
I’ve rounded up the best hotels in Kigali based on my experience visiting, working, and living in the city.
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Luma & Lua Review: A Unique Boutique Hotel in Kigali
Check out my review of Luma & Lua based on my stay at this unique boutique hotel in Kigali, plus tips on what to do nearby.
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Nena House: A Cozy Weekend Getaway from Kigali
A cozy weekend escape from Kigali to Nena House, with cultural stops at the King’s Palace and Ethnographic Museum, plus coffee breaks!
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How to Hike Bisoke: A day hike in Volcanoes National Park
Get all the deets on how to hike Bisoke including permit tips, what to bring, transport advice, porter guidance, and my crazy hiking story.
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Chimpanzee Trekking in Rwanda: Everything you need to know
My complete guide to Chimpanzee Trekking in Rwanda, including costs, booking tips, and what to expect in Nyungwe National Park.
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The Best Nail Salons in Kigali
Check out the best nail salons in Kigali that I’ve explored, including facial and massage recommendations!
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Unique Restaurants in Kigali (from local to global)
Whether you live here or are just visiting, check out my favorite restaurants in Kigali to help you dive into the city’s food scene.
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Sports Activities in Kigali that I (mostly) tried
There are lots of sports activities in Kigali. Staying fit and getting out there is also a great way to meet people if you’re here visiting or working. Whether you’re in Kigali for 2 weeks, 2 months, 2 years, or more, you’re sure to find something you love here. In my (and mostly Wilhelm’s) journey…
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Where to work remotely in Kigali (+ best cafes)
Kigali has a great remote work culture. Cafes are happy to host people who sit all day long. What makes the list? I like to work remotely in Kigali at spots with good coffee, food, and internet connection. One thing I love about the cafes in Kigali is that there are excellent outdoor options, covered…
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Where to go Shopping in Kigali (unique clothes, handicrafts, decor and more)
Shopping in Kigali is amazing. There is a wide range of unique products from clothing and accessories to pottery and baskets. Whether you’re shopping for yourself, buying a gift, or just window shopping, my guide has all the latest hot spots. Most shops take card and all will accept cash and momo pay. I loveee…
