As the sun rises over the vast savannas of Uganda’s heartland, casting golden hues on acacia-dotted plains, a wave of excitement is building across the Pearl of Africa. Just days from now, from September 25th to 27th, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) will fling open the gates of five iconic national parks, inviting Ugandans, East […]
In a vibrant celebration of progress and partnership, the Aga Khan University (AKU) has officially unveiled its new campus in Kampala, marking a significant chapter in the institution’s global mission to advance education and healthcare. This landmark opening, held on September 11th, 2025, brings world-class learning and medical facilities to the heart of Uganda, promising […]
Coffee lovers and travel enthusiasts, rejoice! Magic Beans Coffee Shop, located in the heart of Kampala, is now open and ready to take you on a journey through Uganda’s rich coffee culture. As part of the emerging trend of coffee tourism, Magic Beans Coffee Shop offers a unique blend of specialty coffee, delicious food, and […]
Kampala City, Uganda’s capital nestled across seven rolling hills and pulsing with vibrant energy, is a city that invites exploration with open arms. As the cultural, economic, and social hub of the “Pearl of Africa,” it blends bustling markets, rich history, and modern flair against a backdrop of Lake Victoria’s shimmering waters. Whether you’re a […]
Did you know you have an opportunity to Explore Uganda’s five savanna parks for free from 25th-27th September? These include; Murchison Falls, Kidepo Valley, Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo National Parks with Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve. The offer from Uganda Wildlife Authority is open to all Ugandans, East Africans ,and residents as we slide into […]
In a bold step that’s set to revolutionize luxury tourism on Africa’s largest freshwater lake, the Ruparelia Group has officially unveiled “The Barge,” a custom-built flat-bottomed vessel designed to streamline logistics for its crown jewel, Paradise Island Resort. This innovative addition isn’t just about moving goods, it’s a testament to the group’s unwavering commitment to […]
The global celebration of World Tourism Day (WTD) is set to take place in Arua City, Uganda, on September 27th, 2025, under the theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation.” This marks a significant moment for the West Nile region in Uganda, as Arua emerges as a new host for this prestigious international event, organized by the […]
Nestled in the heart of Uganda’s West Nile region, Arua City is gearing up to take center stage as the host of the 2025 National World Tourism Day celebrations on September 27. Under the global theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” this vibrant city is poised to showcase its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural attractions, and […]
The MV Kalangala, Uganda’s primary public ferry connecting Entebbe to Kalangala on Lake Victoria’s Ssese Islands, has fully resumed its daily operations following a three-month maintenance period in Tanzania. The vessel, managed by National Oil Distributors Limited (NODL), completed its mandatory dry-dock checks in Mwanza and returned to the route on August 29, with full […]
Mount Sabinyo in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Kisoro, Uganda has reopened to hikers with newly installed ladders and rehabilitated trails, connecting its three peaks to Mounts Gahinga and Muhabura. Announced by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) with support from the Greater Virunga Transboundary Collaboration and World Bank-funded IFPA-CD initiative, this $500,000 project aims to […]