Tag Archives: gorilla treking safaris

The REMA’s CEO bags ‘Forest Hero’ Award from UN

Director General of the Rwanda Environmental Management Authority, Dr. Rose Mukankomeje, was over the weekend honoured by the United Nations Forum on Forests, which was held in the Turkish commercial capital of Istanbul. Dr. Rose captured the key ‘Forest Heroes’ … Continue reading

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Travelport Africa sets up shop directly in Nairobi

Africa Travelport has announced that they will commence direct operations in Kenya and have appointed Mr. Rajab Itambo as General Manager Kenya. He joins the company from Kenya Airways where he has been working on the Travelport assignment since 2008. … Continue reading

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Uganda Wildlife Authority plans for launch of new state of the art webportal | secure gorilla permits

Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA, in conjunction with their partner, USAIDs STAR Sustainable Tourism In The Albertine Rift launch their new website and webportal, featuring all the 10 national parks, game reserves and activities UWA is undertaking to preserve Ugandas precious wildlife … Continue reading

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Air Uganda increases its flight frequencies to its destinations

Air Uganda has now started upping flights from Entebbe to a number of destinations across their existing network. Kigali will be served twice a day three times a week with the intention to eventually going double daily throughout the week … Continue reading

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TANZANIA SCRAPS VEHICLE ENTRY FEE AT BORDERS WITH KENYA

Faced with massive pressure by the four other East African Community member states during a recent ministerial meeting in Mombasa and the prospect of a diplomatic fallout at the head of state summit last weekend has Tanzania rushed to reassure … Continue reading

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Tanzania Precision Air eyes Lilongwe and Harare from June 2012 (budget gorilla trekking)

Information was confirmed that Tanzanias premier private airline, Precision Air, will be commencing flights to Harare, via Lilongwe, from 02nd of June onwards. This new combination will open up Zimbabwe as well as Malawi as new destinations from Tanzania, offering … Continue reading

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Egypt makes its mark at ITB Berlin (budget gorilla trekking)

Egypt, ITB’s partner country for 2012, is still going strong at the 46th ITB Berlin on day four of the biggest travel trade show in the world, as it continues to attract visitors to its lively and authentic hall and … Continue reading

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South Africa does Africa proud at Carnival in Seychelles (budget uganda safari)

Kader Miller from the Cape Town Box in Cape Town traveled to Seychelles with an impressive delegation of musicians to participate in the 2012 Carnaval International de Victoria that is staged annually in the Seychelles, and they did their country … Continue reading

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US Travel Association welcomes Brazilian visa improvements (uganda tours)

The United States Travel Association has praised the State Department for reducing visa interview wait times significantly in Brazil. Wait times for visa interviews now average two weeks or less in Brasilia, Recife and Rio de Janeiro. “Deputy secretary of … Continue reading

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RWANDA HOTELIERS ADVISED TO JOIN A PROFFESSIONAL BODY (book gorilla permits)

Hotels, restaurants and bars in Rwanda have been told to join the Rwanda Hotels, Restaurants and Bars Association (RHRBA) which is a hospitality industry association. The organization has an aim of promoting and protecting the interests of its members by … Continue reading

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