- Description
- I’m Jessica, a lowly intern and vagabond traveler. Also known as a proud Liberal Arts graduate. I’ve been in Kampala since Oct 2011. Fueled with the excitement of creating this guide I’m bouncing around the city at an ungodly pace. I love Kampala and wouldn’t choose to spend this year anywhere else. I have a thing for dancing, places where you can drink coffee all day and bodies of water (pools included).
![If you spend some time in Kampala, you’ll likely end up at the ubiquitous Bubbles O’Leary, whether you want to or not. The crowd is […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/bubbles-olearys-280x170.jpg "Bubbles O’Leary’s")
![Mish Mash, a cafe and art gallery by day, a chill lounge by night, offers some of the most unique ambiance in Kampala. Just north […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/mish-mash1-280x170.jpg "Mish Mash")
![Bugolobi is a typical, diverse residential area in Kampala which grows increasingly upscale as you climb from the more sketchy valleys to the top of […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/bugolobi-280x170.jpg "Living in Bugolobi")
![Naguru/Bukoto are adjacent neighborhoods which we’re combining into one review because they’re so small and close. Naguru/Bukoto is a quiet, understated, upscale area on the […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/bukoto-naguru-280x170.jpg "Living in Bukoto/Naguru")
![Historically, Kampala has been comprised of seven famous hills; as the city has expanded rapidly, however, it’s expanded to cover more than twenty surrounding hills. […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/kololo-280x170.jpg "Living in Kololo")
![Makindye is a a middle class residential area with some beautiful views of Murchison Bay, part of Lake Victoria. The area has mostly dirt roads, […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/makindye-280x170.jpg "Living in Makindye")
![We’ve talked about a few hills that are quieter than the famously chaotic Kampala city center. Munyonyo takes the cake as the most peaceful outskirt […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/munyonyo-280x170.jpg "Living in Munyonyo")
![There are a host of NGO workers, Ugandan families and international residents living in Muyenga, making it a wonderful family location. Quiet and quaint, Muyenga […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/muyenga-280x170.jpg "Living in Muyenga")
![Nakasero, one of the most prestigious hills in Kampala, resembles a tapestry split down the middle by two distinct colors. The opposing colors fuse together, […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/nakasero-280x170.jpg "Living in Nakasero")
![Nsambya is mostly a residential area with a diverse range of housing and infrastructure. The valleys are overflowing with small, very crowded neighbourhoods and bumpy […]](https://www.livinginkampala.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/nsambya-280x170.jpg "Living in Nsambya")
