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 […]
As Uganda unveils her ambitious 2025/2026 tourism budget of 430 billion UGX ($115 million USD), a comparative look at East Africa’s tourism investments and their economic impacts reveals both opportunities and challenges across the region. With the sector’s potential to drive economic growth and job creation, how do Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda stack up? […]
In a heartwarming addition to Rwanda’s thriving mountain gorilla population, a new baby gorilla was born to mother Umoja of the Hirwa group in Volcanoes National Park, as announced by Volcanoes Safaris on June 12th, 2025. The gorilla birth, captured in stunning photographs by local photographer Jean Marie Vianney Ndagiwenimana, brings the total number of […]
The Mountain Gorilla Habituation Experience in Uganda is a unique and immersive opportunity for tourists to spend extended time with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, specifically within Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Here are the key details about the Mountain Gorilla Habituation Experience in Uganda: The Gorilla Habituation Experience takes place in Bwindi Impenetrable National […]
Nestled in the serene waters of Lake Victoria, the Musambwa Islands have captivated the world with their extraordinary blend of ecological wonder and cultural heritage. A recently released documentary, funded by the Government of Uganda through the Makerere University Research and Innovations Fund (MakRIF), offers an in-depth look into this mystical archipelago, where over 150,000 […]
Bunyonyi Safaris Resort, located on the scenic shores of Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale, southwestern Uganda, is gearing up to host the inaugural Gorilla 7s International Rugby Tournament on July 4th, 2025, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Bunyonyi in the heart of Uganda’s Kigezi Highlands. This landmark event promises to bring together rugby enthusiasts, […]
Tucked away in the lush landscapes of southwestern Uganda, Ntungamo is a destination waiting to be explored. This destination is a vibrant blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and authentic community experiences. With Responsible Tourism Company, you can uncover this hidden gem through sustainable travel that supports local communities, preserves the environment, and creates […]
KCB Bank Uganda, in partnership with ICEA Lion Uganda (Insurance Company of East Africa), Kenya Airways, and Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa, officially launched the Uganda leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tournament on the 13th June, 2025 at the stunning Serena Kigo. The event, set for June 28th, 2025, marks a […]