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 […]
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 […]
In a groundbreaking move for wildlife conservation, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), in collaboration with the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) and international partners, has released four rehabilitated African Grey Parrots onto Ngamba Island, equipped with cutting-edge GPS trackers. This marks the first global use of such technology to monitor the iconic parrots, signaling […]
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), in collaboration with key stakeholders, proudly announced the launch of the Rwenzori Tourism Destination Management Plan (TDMP) at a high-profile event held in the Rwenzori region. The initiative, unveiled on Friday, August 22nd, 2025 in Kampala, Uganda marks a significant milestone in positioning the Rwenzori Mountains near Kasese as a competitive, […]
In the heart of Uganda, where the mighty Nile River carves through lush savannas and dense forests, Murchison Falls National Park stands as a testament to Africa’s vibrant biodiversity. Home to over 70 mammal species and 450 bird species, this iconic park is a sanctuary for elephants, lions, giraffes, and the thunderous Murchison Falls itself, […]
As the sun sets over the rugged landscapes of Uganda’s Karamoja region, excitement is building for the rescheduled Karamoja Cultural Festival, set to take place from September 8th to 13th, 2025, at Nakapiripirit Primary School, Kakomongole, Chekwii, Northern Uganda. This vibrant event promises an unforgettable array of cultural experiences, showcasing the traditions of the Karimojong […]