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Did you know Wild Frontiers Uganda run game fishing tours in Murchison Falls?
PHOTO CREDIT Paul Goldring
Dear ATCNews Readers,
A busy 2022 left little time for creative writing but don’t worry dear reader – or listener?– in 2023, I promise to inspire you once more  The podcast is launching in the next few weeks: expect inspirational interviews, travel advice and chimpanzee PANT HOOTS. I’m so excited about my new project!
Meet Bryan, my podcast sound man! We’ve been recording birdsong along the elephant trench that divides Kibale National Park from my home at Sunbird Hill. Birds make my heart sing… I can’t wait for you to experience my life in stereo.
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Do check them out!  [And tell me what’s missing?]
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Wild Frontiers Uganda operate expert-led boat cruises on Lake Victoria and in Murchison Falls. Sundowner cruises, wildlife viewing along the banks of the River Nile, Shoebill-spotting and sports fishing are just a few of their excellent days out. Choose from scheduled trips or charter a private boat.
Lake Victoria sundowner boat cruise with Wild Frontiers Uganda – always a winner!
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