Uganda

Travel writer and photographer Matt Payne ventures into the volcanic mountains of Uganda in search of a second encounter with the country's legendary mountain gorillas. For centuries, these mysterious creatures were thought to be a myth by the scientific communities of Europe; however, locals knew better. And in the last two centuries, Ugandan mountain gorillas have been documented, forced to the bring of extinction, and then helped to rebuild by humans. Show links Do it for the 'Gram @mattpaynetravelphotography @getlostpodcast @joesills