One & Only's Nyungwe House, Rwanda: Luxurious haven surrounded by chimpanzees

"There are 13 primate species in the forest, and we have seen nine of them on the property," my guide tells me.

• by Ute Junker

Kigali Genocide Memorial: How Rwanda overcame its violent past

A visit to Rwanda's genocide memorial shows how brutal this country's recent past has been, and how far it has come.

• by Rob McFarland

Is Rwanda safe to visit? Seeing the gorillas in Africa's safest nation

This might be the most extraordinary encounter you ever have.

• by Rob McFarland

Nyamirambo, Rwanda: An exclusive tour through old and vibrant Kigali neighbourhood

Fashion and food fuels this busy Rwandan neighbourhood.

• by Rob McFarland

Eats shoots and leaves

Robert Upe stares, spellbound, into the eyes of endangered mountain gorillas - until one doubles back.

A tri-nation celebration

Across cultures and ecosystems, Robert Upe takes a 2000-kilometre road trip through Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda.

Mountain might

While walking with primates, Jeremy Head sees how a nation is using its natural assets to build a future.

Positive vibe in former hellhole

Gabrielle Costa experiences an inspiring and surprising country.

All hail the silverback

Homa Khaleeli walks among mountain gorillas, active volcanoes and a garden memorial in a country in recovery.

Adventures for groupies

Great life experiences in far-flung destinations are in reach like never before, writes Belinda Jackson.