Tag Archives: Rwanda gorilla safaris

Newyork.com is poised to be the ultimate go to destination

The newest and ultimate resource for anything New York,New York.com. Whether a resident, commuter or visitor, NewYork.com promises to be “a safe and seamless user experience, taking the guess-work and headache out of researching, planning and purchasing tickets to hundreds … Continue reading

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Stars walk the blue carpet at launch of British Airways flight BA2012

Heston Blumenthal, Tracey Emin and Richard E Grant officially opened British Airways’ pop up venue ‘Flight BA2012’ in Shoreditch, East London – complete with a blue carpet entrance. They were joined by a roll call of stars including; Gemma Arterton, Danielle … Continue reading

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SEYCHELLES TOURISM BOARD PUBLISHES NEXT EDITION OF FRIENDS OF SEYCHELLES

A year ago, caught blissfully unaware of what Alain St. Ange and his merry maidens at the Seychelles Tourism Board had in store for me as I was busy taking pictures at the opening function of the Seychelles Regatta, he named … Continue reading

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Change at the top for Kenya Tourism

The Kenya Tourism Board is expected to release details of its newly appointed minister of tourism in the next few days, following a cabinet reshuffle that resulted in the popular Najib Balala being sacked from his post as minister after … Continue reading

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ICAOS REGIONAL AIR SAFETY CONFERENCE OPENS IN KAMPALA

ICAOs 1st ever Regional Aviation Safety Group Meeting for Africa and the Indian Ocean islands commenced this morning in Kampala, to be followed in two days by the 18th AFI Planning and Implementation Regional Group Meeting at the same venue, … Continue reading

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Dubai eyes cultural district to lure tourists

Dubai has revealed its latest ambitious plans to follow neighbour Abu Dhabi in establishing a cultural district which will include a museum, two art hotels and an opera house. Dubai ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, also UAE vice … Continue reading

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Rwanda embarks on Google Mapping of key attractions, parks and tourist hotspots

Today is a significant day in Rwanda as work will go underway for another First, where Rwanda takes the lead in the region and on the continent, with teams going out into the field, especially the Western part of the country … Continue reading

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Dubai Tourism rolls out ad campaign (gorilla trekking in africa)

Dubai Tourism is launching a new £1m trade and consumer advertising campaign which is set to challenge the public’s perceptions of Dubai as a holiday destination. Launched in a week where Dubai’s hotels topped the world in occupancy levels (which … Continue reading

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CLIMATIC CHANGE AFFECTS BIRDS (birding watching safaris)

The climatic change together with deforestation in Uganda will affect a number of tropical birds before the end of the century. Uganda has a number over 1,047 bird species and 40% of the birds will face the risk of disappearance … Continue reading

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Rwanda Government launches compensation fund for wildlife damage (rwanda gorilla trekking)

Sources at the Rwanda Development Board Tourism and Conservation, have confirmed that they can now start to process claims for loss of property, damages and injuries by people living near national parks, should they suffer from marauding wildlife. The Rwandan … Continue reading

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