The picturesque town of Kasese, Uganda nestled at the foot of the majestic Rwenzori Mountains, is gearing up for an extraordinary event as the 2025 Tusker Lite Rwenzori Marathon captures global attention. Amos Wekesa, a prominent Ugandan tourism advocate and founder of Great Lakes Safaris Limited, shared an exciting update on X recently, stating 75% […]
Uganda’s motorsport scene has reached new heights with the Mbarara City Rally 2025, a thrilling event that has cemented Mbarara’s status as a premier rallying destination. As the second round of the African Rally Championship (ARC) and the third round of the National Rally Championship (NRC), this year’s rally attracted top-tier talent from across the […]
If you’re seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and meaningful cultural immersion, Karamoja is calling your name. This remote region in northeast Uganda is rapidly emerging as a must-visit destination for travelers who crave authentic, sustainable experiences and Responsible Tourism Company is your premier guide to unlocking its wonders. The […]
On the 30th of April, 2025, the Uganda Tourism Board, in collaboration with Kapchorwa District Local Government and Kapchorwa Town Council, officially commissioned a newly constructed 2.6km gravel access road to Sipi Falls, which marked a significant milestone for Uganda’s tourism sector. This development promises to enhance accessibility to one of Uganda’s most breathtaking natural […]
During the mid-morning of Thursday 6th February , a new life was joyfully welcomed at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary as Kuc, the beloved female southern white rhino, gave birth to a healthy baby boy. This achievement marks a major milestone in the rhino conservation efforts at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary and Uganda Wildlife Authority. Uganda Wildlife […]
Uganda’s capital city, Kampala, has a mind-boggling list of restaurants, café’s, bars, nightclubs, hotels and more, but if you’re coming to the Pearl of Africa to track gorillas or chimps or go on safari, it’s likely you will be swiftly taken upcountry. That’s usually for good reason: if you’re a nature lover, you won’t want […]
A New Cultural Beacon: The Semei Kakungulu Museum Opens in Mbale, Uganda The vibrant city of Mbale has added a new gem to its cultural and historical landscape with the grand opening of the Semei Kakungulu Museum. Nestled on Gangama Hill in Kasanvu Cell, this museum is set to become a cornerstone of cultural preservation […]
Uganda Wildlife Authority has launched a free entrance days in Uganda National Parks during the Open Park Days package / initiative. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) – the state-run agency responsible for management of 10 National Parks; 12 Wildlife reserves; 5 Community Wildlife Management Areas; and 13 Wildlife Sanctuaries in Uganda, announced the Open Park Days Uganda […]
For the millions who are dedicated to both travel and social service, journeying hundreds or even thousands of miles to assist individuals and communities in need can be an immensely rewarding endeavor. The integration of travel and charitable activities presents a compelling allure, and although it is not a novel idea, it has experienced considerable […]
The Eighth edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE 2024) took place in Kampala from May 23rd to 25th, drawing in more than 5,000 tourist travel trade participants and 70 buyers. The recently opened Speke Resort Convention Centre, Munyonyo, near Lake Victoria, (the second largest fresh water lake located in East Africa), was the […]
