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Israel: El Al increases flights to South Africa!
El Al, the flag carrier of Israel, is set to increase the frequency of scheduled passenger flights to … read more
Karibu Killifair opens in Arusha, Tanzania
At least four hundred exhibitors and visitors from different countries across the world have gathered at the Karibu Killifair in Arusha, Tanzania from June 3-5, 2022.
The International tourism & industry fair is promoting and presents companies based in the Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania, Kenya, East Africa, and Central Africa by providi… read more
Tanzania is safe destination, government assuress tourists
Government has assured foreign tourists that Tanzania is a safe destination. This has been boosted by easing of restrictions into the attractive sites within the country and international travel.
The assurance was made by Natural Resources and Tourism minister Pindi Chana when she opened the annual tourism Expo here on Friday.&… read more
American Airlines and Qatar Airways expand codeshare agreement to 16 additional countries
American Airlines and Qatar Airways are expanding their strategic alliance with a new codeshare agreement, enabling American’s customers to book travel on Qatar Airways flights via Doha to and from 16 new countries.
Pending any necessary government codeshare approvals, travellers will be able to book travel beyond Qatar to… read more
Gorilla trekking for the elderly in Uganda
The main highlight of Uganda safaris is gorilla trekking. Very many people who consider Uganda safari holidays are often presented with gorilla trekking and chimpanzee tracking experience. Though this is not all there is for a Uganda safari; mountain gorilla trekking has been the main highlight because it is rare and unique to Uganda, Rwa… read more
Karibu-Kilifair returns after two-year Hiatus
One of East Africa’s biggest tourism exhibitions, Karibu-Kilifair is set to take place from 3-5 June 2022 in Arusha, Tanzania after a two-year break due to COVID-19 restrictions.
The event will bring together investors, tour operators, hoteliers, SMEs and several other tourism stakeholders from around the world as part of … read more
5 best Safari experiences to do in Uganda
Uganda is undoubtedly one of the best safari destinations in East Africa. This relatively small country offers unique safari experiences to adventure travelers. From popular gorilla safaris into Bwindi and Mgahinga to classic game drives in less crowded national parks; the country offers something different from popular destinations such as Keny… read more
Air Tanzania is adding two Boeing 737MAX aircraft to its fleet modernisation plan
Despite the deficits accumulated by Air Tanzania Company Ltd (ATCL) in recent years, the government is maintaining its plan to densify its fleet in order to expand its network.
Tourists can climb Mt. Kilimanjaro and Safari in Tanzania with Roam Wild Adventure
Roam Wild Adventure announced it is accepting reservations for Kilimanjaro mountain treks, Serengeti safaris and other exciting adventures in Tanzania.
Available excursions for the 2022 season include:
Five Kilimanjaro treks, each following a unique route to the summit of Africa’s tallest mountain. Choose among the popu… read more
Uganda Tourism Board in roadshow to attract more Kenyan tourists
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has commenced a tourist roadshow in Kenya, partnering with Kenyan tour operators in a bid to boost intra-African tourism between the two East African countries.
The roadshow taking place at the Sarova Stanley Hotel in Nairobi, from May 23-25 seeks to increase tourist arrivals from Kenya b… read more
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