Entries by Lise Tyrrell

Gorilla Trekking Regulations and Permits Part 3

Gorilla Trekking Regulations and Permits Reasons for trekking in Uganda Gorilla trekking regulations and permits in Uganda.  The “Pearl of Africa” is a very scenic country with lush landscapes, flowing rivers, and lots of wildlife. The lakes and mountains of Uganda are covered with dense rain forest. Friendly people and a safe country to travel […]

Mountain Gorilla Safari in Africa’s Rain Forests Part 2

Mountain gorilla safari in Africa part 2 Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Which is the best destination for gorilla trekking? Mountain gorilla safari in Africa can be difficult because the exact location of the mountain gorillas keeps shifting. The primates keep moving between the forests of Uganda, Rwanda and DRC. Tour […]

Uganda’s Parks and Wildlife

Uganda’s Parks and Wildlife Uganda is known as a land of plateaus, though in some areas there are hills which are 200 to 500 meters high. The Equator crosses Southern Uganda and the climate is equatorial. Uganda was formerly covered by the equatorial forest but is now moderated by the altitude. On the northern shores […]

Sustainability in Dominica at the Tamarind Tree Hotel

Sustainability in Dominica at the Tamarind Tree Hotel The Tamarind Tree Hotel & Restaurant from inception has taken our role as a sustainable tourism partner very seriously. Sustainability in Dominica at the Tamarind Tree Hotel has implemented various measures to ensure our environmental impact is minimal to non-existent. We recently installed a Solar System which […]

Sustainable Business Model

Sustainable Business Model of Eco Tropical Resorts September 16, 2016 Eco Tropical Resorts was started in 2003. It has taken me 13 years to create my own business model and much thought has gone into it in the last year. Here’s some background to show you how this sustainable business model came about. This part […]