Imagine stepping off a long flight, weary from travel, and being greeted by a serene oasis where comfort, productivity, and relaxation converge. That’s exactly what travelers can now experience at Entebbe International Airport, thanks to the newly launched Karibuni Business Lounge. On July 4th, 2025, the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, […]
Uganda, with its rich cultural tapestry and warm hospitality, comes alive during its festivals. From the pulsating rhythms of the Nyege Nyege music festival to the colorful street celebrations of the Kampala City Festival, these events are more than just gatherings, they’re a driving force behind the growth of the hospitality industry. They bring travelers […]
The Milégé World Music Festival is set to make a grand return from 1st – 3rd August, 2025 at the tranquil Tropical Beach in Garuga, Entebbe, Uganda, promising a vibrant fusion of jazz, African rhythms, and cultural heritage. Held along the stunning northern shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, East African Country State, this event […]
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has taken a stand to protect the reputation of one of Uganda’s most cherished conservation sites, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, by addressing a misleading press release that falsely claimed the sanctuary had closed its doors to the public. On June 26th, 2025, Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) released an official statement to […]
Nestled in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is a land of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and untapped opportunities. From Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the majestic mountain gorillas, to the serene shores of Lake Victoria, the country is a treasure trove of natural and cultural wonders. Recently, the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) convened […]
In a landmark move for African and global aviation, Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership that promises to redefine air travel connectivity between Kenya and Qatar. Announced on July 1st, 2025, this collaboration is set to enhance travel options, boost tourism, and strengthen economic […]
Mark your calendars for an unmissable opportunity to elevate your business in the vibrant world of travel and tourism! On 28th August 2025, the prestigious Sheraton Kampala Hotel will host the Spotlight Travel Expo Kampala, a dynamic Business-to- Business workshop designed to connect Uganda’s leading hotel groups, airlines, tourism organizations, and safari lodges with global […]
In the heart of Uganda’s breathtaking Kidepo Valley National Park, a new chapter in sustainable tourism is unfolding. Kara-Tunga, a pioneering force in eco-conscious travel, has officially flagged off the construction of Namoni Lodge, an ambitious eco-lodge that promises to blend nature, culture, and conservation into an unforgettable experience. This milestone event, marked by the […]
In a remarkable leap forward, Uganda has solidified its position as a burgeoning hub for international meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) tourism, climbing to 6th place in Africa according to the 2024 International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) rankings. This ascent from its previous 7th position underscores Uganda’s growing appeal as a premier destination […]
From July 3rd to 13th, 2025, the vibrant city of Kampala will transform into a culinary playground as Kampala Restaurant Week 2025 returns, showcasing the rich flavors, creativity, and economic significance of Uganda’s food and beverage industry. This 10-day festival, featuring over 30 of the city’s top restaurants and hangout spots, promises an unforgettable gastronomic […]