The Speke Group of Hotels, the hospitality arm of the Ruparelia Group, has reaffirmed its dominance in Uganda’s premium hospitality sector after two of its flagship properties secured top-tier classifications...
Tracy Kakuru Otatiina is a brand strategist turned entrepreneur whose career is defined by purposeful storytelling. With a foundation in corporate communications and global brand management, she has mastered the...
Uganda Airlines has formally launched the search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), setting a maximum age limit of 60 years as part of the eligibility criteria, The search…
Some places welcome you. Others change you quietly, from the inside out. Beauvais Retreat Centre sits on a peaceful hill outside Kampala in Masulita, holding a calm that settles into...
Chinese automaker Jetour Group has officially entered the Ugandan market, unveiling two of its flagship SUV models—the DASHING and the X70 Plus—at a launch event held at the Serena Hotel…
Nile Hotel International, a government-owned company that holds valuable land and buildings mostly for leasing purposes – including the spot where the five-star Kampala Serena Hotel sits — is making…
Uganda, rightfully dubbed the “Pearl of Africa,” continues to cement its reputation as a premier luxury safari destination. From the misty mountains home to endangered mountain gorillas to the vast savannahs teeming with classic African wildlife, the country offers unparalleled wilderness experiences. Complementing these adventures is an exquisite collection of luxury lodges, meticulously designed to provide supreme comfort and an immersive connection to nature. These havens elevate a wilderness journey into an unforgettable escape, blending opulence with authentic encounters. As the safari industry evolves, so does the standard of luxury accommodation. Our extensive review of Uganda’s burgeoning lodge scene reveals…
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As the sun dips below the horizon, a gentle breeze weaves through the swaying palms, infusing the air with the intoxicating aroma of fresh lake water and scents of blossoming flowers. At Ihunde Resort, the beauty of the sunset kindles the sky with fiery hues, while the melodies of night come alive. Here, every moment becomes an unforgettable memory in a luxury camping adventure by the captivating lake. Serenity embraces you, and your spirit is revitalised amidst Uganda’s breathtaking natural canvas. At dawn, the sun rises in a blaze of glory, casting a dazzling golden light over the serene expanse…
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International and domestic tourists heavily rely on technology to book their travel from transport to accommodation. For decades, Uganda’s tourism sector has been a vital contributor to the national economy, attracting adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and cultural explorers from across the globe. However, in an increasingly interconnected world, the traditional models of tourism are rapidly evolving. The advent of digital technology and innovative applications is not just enhancing the visitor experience but fundamentally transforming how Uganda’s tourism industry operates, markets itself, and engages with the global traveller. It is now easy for tourists to choose destinations and what exactly they would…
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Sprung up on the banks of the world’s longest river – the Nile – on the fringes of Kabalega Falls National Park, also known as Murchison Falls National Park, is the serene home away from home that redefines eco-luxury: the Nile Breeze Bamboo Lodge. The views from Nile Breeze Bamboo Lodge are nothing short of spectacular, offering a continuous, living canvas of Uganda’s natural grandeur. Far from the conventional brick-and-mortar establishments, this lodge offers an immersive experience, harmonizing sustainable design with unparalleled natural beauty. For travellers seeking a unique blend of tranquillity, adventure, and authentic connection with Uganda’s wilderness, Nile…
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Imagine earning a remarkable safari trifecta without straining your wallet – sounds enticing, right? If your passions revolve around birdwatching, exhilarating game drives, and stunning landscapes, this adventure is tailored just for you. Woodland Lodges (a chain of small-scale safari lodges in Uganda) boasts four charming eco-friendly lodges, each uniquely positioned across the breathtaking expanse of the Pearl of Africa. Each lodge presents a distinctive flair, blending sustainable practices with niche tourism experiences that celebrate the vibrant beauty of Uganda. The lodges serve as the perfect gateway to explore the wild fortunes of Uganda, from the serene Mabamba wetlands, home…
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Senior marketing guru Juliana Kaggwa has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of the Uganda Tourism Board, replacing Lilly Ajarova, who moved on to a new role as Senior Presidential Advisor on Tourism and Wildlife. Kaggwa has been the Group Marketing & Sales Director at SeedCo, an African Seed Company based in Zimbabwe. However, her notable career moments were registered at Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) as Marketing & Innovations Director where she was responsible for ensuring the profitable and sustainable growth of the focus brands in the UBL portfolio. To her name are brand innovations like the famous Uganda…
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By Roy Ronald Tumwizere Every third Saturday in May, the world raises a glass to one of the most storied and enduring spirits in history: whisky. World Whisky Day is…
The persistent hum of the concrete city jungle gradually fades into a distant memory as the boat glides effortlessly through the serene waters of Lake Victoria. A refreshing breeze carries with it the faint whispers of seasoned rocks and untold wonders, creating an enchanting atmosphere that perfectly sets the stage for Dolwe Island. This hidden gem, cradled in the heart of Namayingo District and nestled between the waters of Kenya and Tanzania, beckons with its lush greenery and tranquil beauty, promising adventures waiting to unfold. The Resort Here, away from the relentless pace of the mainland, lies La Fang Eco…
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