Tourism Archives

Speke Resort Munyonyo crowned Best Hotel of the Year at Ekkula Tourism Awards

Kampala, (UG):- Speke Resort Munyonyo, a premier luxury destination on the shores of Lake Victoria, has once again captured the spotlight after...

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WATCH: Tycoon Sudhir completes new eco-resort on Lake Victoria island

The long-awaited ‘Paradise Island Resort; on Lake Victoria, owned by Billionaire Sudhir under his Ruparelia Group, is ready. Dr Sudhir known for...

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Uganda showcases unique tourism offerings at IFTM Paris 2024

Paris, (FR):- The Ugandan Embassy in Paris, in collaboration with prominent tour operators, is making a significant impact at the International &...

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Ekyooto Ha Mpango Day 2: King Oyo treats guests to Royal Tour

As part of the 2024 Ekyooto Ha Mpango festival in the Tooro Kingdom, some of the lucky guests had a feel of...

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Uganda Airlines flags off inaugural flights to Abuja, route to promote trade, bilateral relations

Entebbe, (UG):- Uganda’s national carrier, Uganda Airlines Thursday launched its inaugural direct flight to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital in a move aimed at...

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Scenic Drives in Uganda – Where and How to go about on a visit to the Pearl of Africa

By Irene Rukundo Ranked the 4th best world tourist destination by CNN and Bradt Guides, Uganda is a destination with contrasting landscapes...

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VIDEO: Miss Uganda Karema shoots film showcasing Uganda’s beauty for Miss World contest

Reigning Miss Uganda, Hannah Tumukunde Karema last week embarked on a journey to western Uganda for the shooting of her ‘Country of...

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FULL LIST: Here are 5 coldest countries in the world in 2023

Did you know some countries with frigid temperatures test the limits of human endurance? There are countries where icy winds and snow-covered...

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UWA to reintroduce rhinos at Ajai Wildlife Reserve in 2025

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is planning to reintroduce the Northern White Rhino back to Ajai Wildlife Reserve in 2025. The reintroduction...

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Museveni okays construction of Airport in Kidepo National Park

Kampala, (UG): President Yoweri Museveni has okayed the construction of the Airport in Kidepo Valley National Park in a move aimed at...

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Why a cultural trip to Ewaffe Village is a must for every traveller this November

Ewaffe Cultural Village, a contemporary village nestled in Naggalama, Mukono District is organizing discounted group trips in a move to allow tourism...

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Arra Fishing Lodge: West Nile’s Ideal Corporate Retreat and Getaway Destination

By Michael Kanaabi Dollar Hospitality is second nature in most Ugandan cultures and the beauty of Uganda’s diverse landscape is something even...

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837 arrested in 2022 over poaching, illegal possession of animal products

KISORO, UGANDA: A total of 2837 suspects were arrested for alleged illegal hunting and possession of animal products in all protected conservation...

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UWA celebrates birth of two new gorilla babies in Bwindi

KISORO, UGANDA: The Uganda Wildlife Authority and tourism stakeholders are in celebratory mode following the birth of two mountain gorillas in Bwindi...

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Ayebare Restytuta: 22-year-old shares her vision for Miss Tourism Ankole crown

Ayebare believes Uganda and particularly the Ankole Region is very rich with a number of sightings/tourist attractions that are known to the...

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Uganda named in CNN’s best destinations to visit in 2023

Uganda's focus on community and adventure tourism explains why it is such an unmissable opportunity for a tourist to visit the country...

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A trip to Murchison Falls

From June 25-28, I was part of a big group of journalists that left Kampala for Murchison Falls National Park

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Tree adoption Uganda holds Run4Climate run to restore degraded forests

The run was held under the theme, “Protect, Restore and Conserve,” with an aim to raise funds to grow 100,000 trees and...