Uganda Tourism News
The Ultimate Wellness Escapes for 2026
After a busy festive period, January offers the perfect time to reset and plan for a year focused on health and wellness. From Clink I Lar hostels partnership with light therapy experts Lumie to a yoga retreat on the island of Herm, a Caribbean wellness escape in Aruba, an ecotherapy stay in Uganda and a pilgrimage in Japan, 2026 is full of opportunities to prioritise self-care.
Uganda Unveils a Tourism App for Its Visitors
Uganda has taken a significant step in bolstering its tourism sector with the launch of a comprehensive mobile application designed to provide a central source of information for tourists. This app, “ Explore Uganda,” developed by the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), aims to make Uganda’s tourism offerings more accessible, visible, and attractive to both international and domestic visitors.
Uganda’s tourism potential showcased at CHOGM 2022 in Kigali
Uganda Tourism Board has showcased the nation’s exciting tourism potential during the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda, under the theme ‘Delivering A Common Future: Connecting, Innovation, and Transforming.’
Uganda unveils new tourism identity
As the world starts to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and opening up borders and skies to global tourism, Uganda has refreshed its tourism destination brand promise.
Expo 2020 participation pays off for Uganda
Uganda has become the first participant country at Expo 2020 to publicly announce a raft of new investment deals. The news comes as the country celebrates its national day at the event.
Uganda celebrates national day at Expo 2020 Dubai
Uganda has celebrated its national day at Expo 2020 Dubai with a flag-raising ceremony at the stage of nations in Al Wasl Plaza. There were also speeches and cultural performances.
Uganda Airlines takes delivery of new Airbus A330neo
Uganda Airlines has taken delivery of its first A330neo, the latest version of the popular airliner. It is the first Airbus aircraft delivered to national carrier of Uganda, which was established in 2019.
Latitude Hotels celebrates latest opening with London party
Latitude Hotels has hosted a launch event for the highly anticipated Latitude 0° at the Conduit in Mayfair, London. A room buzzing with journalists, trade colleagues and investors was filled with the sound of Ugandan music while all admired images of the beautiful new hotel displayed around the room.
Latitude 0° set to open in Kampala, Uganda, in July
The Latitude Hotels Group was born out of necessity – its founders could find few quality, “cool”, urban African hotels to stay in or recommend to their friends and colleagues visiting the continent.
Uganda Airlines finalises A330-800 order with Airbus
Fitted with the new Airspace by Airbus cabin, the A330neo will bring a range of benefits to the national carrier of Uganda and its customers, offering unrivalled efficiencies combined with the most modern cabin.
Lydia Nandudu, managing director, Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Honoured with the trophy for Uganda’s Leading Safari Lodge at the World Travel Awards, Breaking Travel News here chats with Lydia Nandudu, managing director of Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, about the title and what it means to the property.
Lydia Nandudu, director, Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Breaking Travel News chats with Lydia Nandudu, Director, Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, as she picks up a fabulous World Travel Awards trophy in Rwanda.