From 1st October 2026, most foreign visitors entering Mainland Tanzania will be required to hold valid Inbound Travel Insurance under the Insurance (Inbound Travel Insurance) Regulations, 2026 (Government Notice No. 256). The requirement applies to entry through airports, seaports and land borders. What Travellers Need to Know about the Inbound Travel Insurance Standard Adult Premium: […]
Air Tanzania, proudly known as the “Wings of Kilimanjaro”, has achieved a significant milestone by earning certification under the Tanzania Tourism Sector Safety and Protection (TTSSP) framework. This certification reinforces Tanzania’s ongoing efforts to deliver safer and well-regulated tourism services to international visitors. The Tanzania Tourism Sector Safety and Protection (TTSSP) certification highlights Air Tanzania’s […]
Travellers planning park tours from Kampala or Entebbe just got a major upgrade. Tanzania officially unveiled the New MV Mwanza on 10th March 2026 at Mwanza port, a brand-new 92.6-metre Ro-Pax vessel built locally in Tanzania after eight years of construction. This modern ferry is set to transform Lake Victoria travel between Tanzania, Uganda, and […]
Tanzania is making headlines in the global travel world with a bold move to enhance border security and modernize its aviation infrastructure. The Tanzanian government, through the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA), has officially announced the commencement date for the Passenger Facilitation Fee, set for November 1st, 2025. This new levy, also known as the […]
A unique 14-room The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town in the heart of Zanzibar’s iconic cultural city will welcome its first guests in July of this year. Families, adventurers, and business travelers can now make reservations at The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town, the first of 2 new offerings from The Neela Collection in Zanzibar’s historic […]
The past week and a half witnessed the launch of “MV Mwanza – Hapa Kazi Tu” at the Mwanza South Port of Lake Victoria, Tanzania, East Africa. The 3.5k GRT, 92.6 meter-long, 17-meter wide, and 20-meter-high vessel has a capacity of 1,200 passengers, 400 tons of cargo, 20 small vehicles, and 3 trucks. It was […]
Uganda Named Among The 22 Best Places To Travel Around The World In 2022 by Forbes Travel Advisor Every year, Forbes Advisor round up the best places to visit. This year, in honor of Women’s History Month in March, the company tapped into a handful of women travel experts and influencers to find out the […]
Effective this Friday 22 February 2022, MV Kalangala the only public sailing vessel, plying the Entebbe-Kalangala Ssese route, will temporarily suspend operations to undergo annual mandatory docking inspection. According to Mr Sadala Musoke, the chief executive officer, Nation Oil Distributors Ltd (NODL), a firm managing the MV Kalangala vessel, when MV Kalangala ferry sails to […]
Branded as the East African Regional Tourism Expo (EARTE) 2021, the exhibition is scheduled to open from October 9 to 16. The event is has attracted key tourism players from the EAC member states. The East African Regional Tourism Expo 2021 is the first regional tourism expo to take place in East Africa, targeting to […]