Welcome to the 2020 Made in Rwanda Gift Guide! Every year, I curate a list of the best gifts around … More
Author: thevonherbs
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
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 … More
Kigali Counseling Resources
I’ve gotten to share a bit more of my story over on the Rwanda Influence Instagram page in the last … More
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 … More
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 … More
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?” … More