Hotel owners at the coast have informed the tourists to believe the security alert that the UK government issued as an ordinary travel guide. The Mombasa and Coast Tourist Association chairman Mohamed Hersi said there is no need to ring an alarm because the situation is under control. They are working with the police and […]
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30 hotels in Rwanda have been classified in 2012 after the long awaited grading. Nyungwe Forest Lodge which is owned by Dubai World and Kigali Serena Hotel have been classified as five star hotels in the country. Four hotels have classified as four star and seven have been graded three star.16 hotels received two star […]
Tanzania has been chosen the 7th among the 45 places tourists should visit in 2012 because it has turned into a fashionable safari destination which is a very important thing. The Tanzania Tourist Board (TTB) managing director, Dr Aloyce Nzuki, said they have a number of policies arranged to make Tanzania the best destination to […]
During the classification of hotels by RDB, two hotels have been classified as five star leaving the rest to improve on their facilities so that their stars can change. Some hotels have not been classified like Umubano Hotel which is formerly owned by the Libyan African Investment Portfolio yet is considered on of the best […]
Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed less air accidents in 2011 compared to 2010.in 2011, 12 air accidents have been recorded and two aircrafts crashed. In 2010, air accidents left 2 dead while 10 with serious injuries and a total of four aircrafts had to be written off. The improvement in the results has been […]
More than 550 former poachers in Rwanda have contributed a lot after reforming. They have been put in to 19 cooperatives under one association Amizero in the 12 regions surrounding the Volcanoes National Park to do tourism conservation activities, protect the mountain gorillas, practice agriculture,artcrafts,guard the park, build the park’s fence and participate in informing […]
Kenya Wildlife Authority has raised park entry fee for foreign non resident tourists by 33% from $60 to $80 therefore increasing for the second time. The conservation fees has an aim of encouraging visitation during the low season in most visited parks and to reduce congestion during the peak seasons to preserve the environmental integrity […]
Indian tourists will increase this year because of a Mumbai company identified as Akqua Tourism Destinations Private Limited that will promote Tanzania’s tourism industry in India. The director of the company in India Jilesh Babla has been discussing with the two famous Indian film houses that will carry out video shooting in Tanzania’s tourist attractions […]
Security has been increased at Masai Mara Game Reserve to protect tourists against the residents that have been protesting because of the introduction of an electronic system to improve on revenue collection. Joseph Nkadado the chairman of Narok County Council said the police officers will maintain peace in the area until the disagreement of the […]
The smart card revenue collection system at the gates of Masai Mara Game Reserve has led to a separation of local leadership. The MP of Narok South and his partner have disapproved the system in which the contract gave Equity bank permission to collect revenue on their behalf. Nkoidilas Ole Lankas said the system is […]