Welcome to the 2020 Made in Rwanda Gift Guide! Every year, I curate a list of the best gifts around…
The Ultimate Akagera Itinerary (With Kids!)
I get asked all the time about the best tips for planning an Akagera trip with children. It’s such an…
2019 Rwanda Gift Guide
Last year’s Rwanda Influence Gift Guide was my most popular post ALL YEAR. I love writing gift guides, so I…
Kigali’s Best “Free” Places for Kids
When we first moved to Kigali, I was thrown by the lack of public green spaces and museums/libraries. Where should…
Gisenyi City Guide 2019
Hey friends! It’s been a minute, but I’m back! I’ve seen a number of questions recently about where to spend…
The Official RI Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
After the overwhelming response to my Christmas gift guide, I figured it was time to do a Valentine’s edition! I’ve…
Kigali Counseling Resources
I’ve gotten to share a bit more of my story over on the Rwanda Influence Instagram page in the last…
Books to Read if You’re Living in Rwanda
One of the practices I’ve developed over our almost 3 years here in Kigali is to always be reading a…
Delivery Services to Make Your Life Easier
One of the things that I miss the most about Rwanda when I visit the US is the ability to…
5 One-Stop Shopping Destinations For Your Guests!
I feel like, about once a week, someone asks on Expats: “Where should I bring my team to find XYZ?”…