Uganda is one of the best travel destinations in East Africa. There are many reasons why you must visit the Pearl of Africa. Cultural Tourism at Kasubi Tombs Among the top travel locations in East Africa is Uganda. There are numerous justifications for seeing the Pearl of Africa. Here are some explanations of some of […]
The Hotel and Tourism Training Institute (HTTI) in Jinja District has announced a comprehensive plan to enhance the skills of hoteliers, tourism students, and specialists in Uganda. Richard Kawere, the Principal of HTTI, presented the plan to the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises (COSASE) on July 8th , 2024. The Hotel and […]
In a meeting led by Col. Edith Nakalema, head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Ugandan government officials and media professionals discussed the importance of promoting the country’s positive attributes to attract investment and tourism. In a bid to boost Uganda’s investment and tourism sector, government officials are calling on media professionals to […]
Uganda has allocated Shs 286 billion to boost its tourism sector, focusing on enhancing infrastructure and diversifying attractions beyond gorilla trekking. Finance Minister Matia Kasaija outlined plans to upgrade facilities, improve safety for mountain hiking, and conserve wildlife areas. Uganda has allocated a staggering Shs 286bn for the development of the tourism sector, with increased […]
The Uganda Tourism Board is hosting the 8th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo in 2024, dedicated to promoting responsible tourism. Set under the theme “Response Tourism,” the event will feature networking opportunities, seminars, exhibitions, and Fam Trips from May 23rd to 25th at Speke Resort Convention Centre. Tourism industry participants and enthusiasts […]
Uganda aims to boost annual tourism revenue to $1.9 billion and increase inbound tourism revenue per visitor to $1,500, as revealed by Minister Tom Butime during the unveiling of the 2023 tourism performance report. Uganda’s tourism authorities have articulated their intention to augment the annual tourism revenue to approximately 1.9 billion U.S. dollars, alongside elevating […]
This astounding and gigantic rock is situated at Kagulu-Buyende district in Busoga region of Eastern Uganda. It is elevated at the height of 3,600 feet with other two sister rocks located just adjacent to Kagulu. This enormous rock has very deep and profound cultural and historical significance to the Basoga people. Aerial shots of Kagulu […]
Semuliki National Park stands out as one of Africa’s most stunning and captivating parks. The park boasts diverse ecosystems, encompassing tropical rainforests and picturesque grasslands, showcasing unique biodiversity with a variety of plant and animal species. Tourists in Semuliki National Park Semuliki National Park, found in Bwamba County, in Bundibugyo District, in the Western Region […]
The High Commission of Uganda, Uganda Airlines, and South African entities collaborate to boost tourism. The joint event fosters partnerships, with a focus on promoting Uganda’s tourism potential. The High Commission pledges support, including visa waiver efforts.
Nestled in the heart of East Africa is a nation that defies easy classification. Renowned for its awe-inspiring landscapes and diverse wildlife, Uganda reveals itself as a rich tapestry woven with threads of culture, innovation, and unwavering resilience. Venturing beyond the conventional tourist trails unveils a deeper narrative that captivates those willing to explore.
