Monthly Archives: May 2012

Kwita Izina Rwanda gorilla tours | Rwanda gorilla permits

The clock is now ticking down relentlessly towards the 08th edition of Kwita Izina,which is the Rwandan festival of the naming the young born mountain gorillas, is taking place in less than three weeks time. Conservation friends from across Eastern … Continue reading

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Abu Dhabi continues to see guest numbers rise | affordable tours to africa

Abu Dhabi is continuing to attract more hotel guests than ever, with figures just released by Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority showing some 196,753 guests checked into the emirate’s hotels and hotel apartments last month. This is a seven per … Continue reading

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Nairobi City blast shakes Moi Avenue and injures 27 | budget kenya tours

An explosion which occurred at about 1:10 PM inside Sasha boutique which was prior to the blast housed in Assanand’s House along Nairobi’s Moi Avenue left 27 injured with four others in critical condition. The victims of the blast were … Continue reading

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HALLER PARK BAMBURI TOURIST ATTRACTION | Luxury africa tours

Mombasas Haller Park has since its inception in the late 1970s, when the Bamburi Cement quarries looked like moonscapes along the Mombasa Bamburi road, extensive spaces bare of any vegetation at all, been transformed into a mini garden of Eden … Continue reading

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TRIP ADVISOR AWARDS GEO LODGES JACANA SAFARI LODGE | queen elizabeth park

TripAdvisor awarded  a Certificate of Excellence to Geo lodges’  Jacana Safari Lodge which is  embedded in the rainforest surrounding Lake Nyamusingire in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Jacana, an intimate small and very personalized lodge at the edge of Ugandas largest crater lake, … Continue reading

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Kampala Serena set for Italian week | budget gorilla tours

Explorer Restaurant at the Kampala Serena will be the venue for a week of Italian cuisine, wine tasting and even cookery classes with Chef Fabrizio Mercuri, who is visiting the Kampala Serena to promote his way of presenting Italian dishes. His … Continue reading

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Uganda Martyrs Shrine, Namugongo to become a tourist site | buy gorilla permits

The Government is in the process of gazetting the Uganda Martyrs Shrine in Namugongo a national tourist site, an official has disclosed. This is expected to elevate the holy place to the level of pilgrimage sites such as Rome in … Continue reading

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RWANDA GORILLA TRACKING TOUR | TREKKING GORILLAS TWICE

RwandaTour Package – 4 Days Short Gorilla Trek in Parc des Volcans (You will do two gorilla treks) Day 1: Transfer from Kigali tour to Volcano national park After briefing in the morning, you will embark on a Kigali city … Continue reading

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PROTEA SET TO OPEN NEW HOTEL IN MBALE UGANDA | budget hotels in kampala

Protea Hotel will open their third property in Mbale, Uganda in the eastern of the country. Located on the foot of Mt. Elgon, a volcanic mountain of just under 4.500 metres high and shared with Kenya, the new Protea will … Continue reading

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International Networks to Collaborate on Sustainable, Accessible Tourism

Sustainable Travel International (STI) and European Network for Accessible Tourism (ENAT)  in the fields of sustainable tourism and accessible tourism have agreed to collaborate on new initiatives to improve the quality of tourist destinations and enterprises around the world. The two … Continue reading

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