Conservation Commitment: Exploring Nairobi National Park’s Vital Work Upon President William Ruto’s invitation, King Charles III and Queen Camilla will embark on their first State Visit to Kenya from October 31st to November 3rd. The[…]
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Reigniting Kenya’s Coastal Tourism, Insights From Kenya Coast Tourism Association Convention 2023
Innovation And Progress, Highlights From Kenya Coast Tourism Association Convention Held in Malindi At Ocean Beach Resort The recently concluded Kenya Coast Tourism Association Convention 2023, hosted at the Ocean Beach Resort Malindi and sponsored[…]
Exhibitors’ Spotlight, Getaway Tourism Fair 2023!
Getaway Tourism Fair 2023 Exhibitors, Join Us At The Sarit Expo Centre! Explore a world of travel at the Sarit Expo Centre from October 27th to 29th, 2023! Come meet Hotels, Lodges, Travel Operators, Airlines,[…]
Africa Showcase North America 2023, Uniting Continents In Travel Excellence
Bridging The Gap, Africa Showcase North America Connects Travel Enthusiasts In a vibrant display of cross-continental connections, the latest edition of Africa Showcase North America 2023 left an indelible mark on the travel industry. Over[…]
Events and Promotions Partners with Go Places Digital Media Group for the East Africa Regional Tourism Expo & Magical Kenya Travel Expo 2023
Driving Engagement, Innovation, and Tourism Excellence at EARTE & MKTE 2023 Nairobi, 21st September 2023 – Events and Promotions, a leading name in event management, is pleased to announce an exclusive collaboration with Go Places[…]
Ministry Set To Map Tourist Attractions Sites To Boost Sector Performance
The government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage, is working on a conceptual mapping framework intended to map out all tourist attraction sites in the country with aim of reinvigorating the tourism sector.[…]
IndiGo’s Epic Safari To Africa Begins With Flights Between Mumbai And Nairobi.
IndiGo, India’s preferred carrier, has announced Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, as the 27th international and 105th overall destination in the 6E network. The airline opened bookings for daily non-stop flights between Mumbai, India’s financial[…]
Kenyans Urged To Embrace Local Tourism, Boost Sector’s Fortunes
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has called upon Kenyans to embrace domestic travel, explore new experiences, and contribute to the growth of the local tourism industry. This call comes as the “You Deserve A Holiday”[…]
Zambia And Kenya Forge Partnership To Promote Outbound Tourism
The Minister for Tourism of the Republic of Zambia, Hon. Rodney Malindi Sikumba M.P, accompanied by H.E Amb. Joyce Kasosa Kampampa, the High Commissioner for the Republic of Zambia to the Republic of Kenya, today[…]
Embark On A Journey With Go Places Digital: Travel Marvels, Gastronomic Pleasures, And Unforgettable Entertainment
Go Places Digital Presents: Unveiling Travel Gems, Culinary Delights, And Entertainment Extravaganza! Welcome to this week’s edition of Go Places Digital, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights across various categories. We have[…]
A Journey Of Discovery: Highlights From The Nairobi International Cultural Festival 2023
Celebrating Heritage: Unforgettable Moments At The Nairobi International Cultural Festival On the sunny Saturday of June 17, 2023, the National Museums of Kenya came alive with a vibrant display of cultures from around the world.[…]
Unveiling The 2024 Africa Showcase Roadshow: Amplifying African Tourism On A Global Stage
Secure Your Spot Now To Connect With Influential Players In The Travel Industry On Show Solutions, the leading tourism roadshow specialist is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated roadshow dates for 2024. Africa Showcase, their[…]
Introducing ALS Limited: Unveiling Customized Aviation Solutions
Soaring Beyond Boundaries: Redefining the Sky with Tailored Aviation Solutions Welcome aboard the journey of ALS Limited, where aviation excellence takes flight! We are thrilled to introduce ALS Limited, a leading provider of customized aviation[…]
Sharing Moments,Capturing The Essence Of Karibu Kilifair, A Remarkable 3-Day Extravaganza
Relive The Magic: Captivating Moments From Karibu Kilifair 2023 Relive the vibrant moments and captivating experiences from the esteemed Karibu Kilifair Event that took place from June 2nd to 4th, 2023. As the largest tourism[…]
IFC Supports Safari Hotels With $13 Million Investment For Ecotourism Recovery
In a bid to aid cash-strapped operators of safari camps, hotels, and lodges affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has injected $13 million (Sh1.79 billion) into a pan-African fund. The fund,[…]
Ethiopian Airlines Wins Best Overall In Africa Award At The 2023 APEX Passenger Choice Awards
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s leading aviation group, is pleased to announce that it has been crowned as the winner of Best Overall in Africa award at the 2023 APEX Passenger Choice Awards, at a ceremony held[…]
Tourism Board Seeks To Expand Middle East Market With New Mombasa-Dubai Flights
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is seizing the opportunity presented by the recently-launched direct flights between Mombasa and Dubai to tap into the growing Middle East market and enhance inbound tourism to Kenya. The Middle[…]
Don’t Miss Out On Karibu-Kilifair: Seven Days Left To Experience Africa’s Tourism Extravaganza
Get Ready For Karibu-Kilifair: Only Days Remaining Until The Ultimate Tourism Experience KARIBU-KILIFAIR stands for continuous innovations. Don’t miss your opportunity. Sign in TODAY and join thousands of tourism professionals from around the world, selling[…]
A New Era Begins: Professor Mary Gikungu Assumes Leadership As NMK’s Director General
Empowering Women In Leadership: Professor Mary Gikungu’s Impact As NMK’s Director General The Chairman of the Board NMK, Board Members, Management and the NMK staff would like to congratulate our new Director General, Professor Mary[…]
World Migratory Bird Day: A Global Celebration Of Avian Travelers
Protecting Migratory Birds And Their Vital Habitats: The Significance Of World Migratory Bird Day On the 13th of May 2023, Kenya joined hands with countries worldwide to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day. This international day,[…]
Human-Wildlife Conflict In Kajiado South Sub County
KWS Board Of Trustees Chairman And Director General Hold Meeting With The Community In Mbirikani-Amboseli To Address Human-Wildlife Conflict In Kajiado South Sub County Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Board of Trustees Chairman, Lieutenant General (Rtd)[…]
Experience The Beauty Of Marsabit County Through Lake Turkana Cultural Festival
Reviving The Annual Lake Turkana Cultural Festival The Northern part of Kenya, particularly Marsabit County is known for its diversity in niche tourism products, notably adventure tourism, sports, and cultural tourism. It is for this[…]
Your Passport to the Good Life Go Places Digital Newsletter’s Weekly Edition
Your Weekly Escape: Go Places Digital Edition 18 – 5th to 11th May 2023 on Travel, Wine & Dine, Lifestyle, News & Features At Go Places Digital, we are excited to bring you yet another[…]
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Giraffe Center Celebrates 40th Anniversary The Giraffe Center in Kenya recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with a special event. The Giraffe Center is a beloved conservation center that is home to a number of endangered[…]
KTB Targets Consumer Segments In A Bid To Attract Chinese Visitors
On 27th April 2023, Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) capitalized on outdoor and nature-based tourism experiences in a bid to shore up tourism numbers from the growing Chinese market. This, according to KTB Chairperson Francis Gichaba[…]
Taxidermy Of Last Male Northern White Rhino, “Sudan” Now On Display At National Museums Of Kenya
The taxidermy of the last male Northern White Rhino (NWR) known to the world, named “Sudan” was Tuesday, March 28, 2023 officially received by the Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage, Hon. Peninah Malonza[…]
KTB Seeks Enhanced Partnerships With Tourism Trade, And County Governments To Boost Tourism
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is rooting for strong partnerships with tourism trade partners and county governments as it seeks to boost tourism numbers in the country. Consequently, the marketing agency will next month convene a[…]
Twenty Three Young Entrepreneurs To Represent Kenya In Continental Awards
Twenty-three young Kenyan entrepreneurs will be representing Kenya in the upcoming Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2023 in Sandton, South Africa. The awards ceremony, which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, 25th of March[…]
The Reign Of Bob Junior The Majestic Lion Who Captivated The Serengeti- By Nyange Adventures
The King Of Serengeti Last Roar – Bob Jr With Nyange Adventures This article is inspired by Bob Jr (also known as The King of Serengeti), who died on March 11, 2023, while fighting with[…]
Tour Operators Urged To Include Tea Tourism As Part Of Travel Packages
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) wants tour operators to include tea tourism experience as part of their travel package for both local and international visitors. KTB Ag. CEO John Chirchir says the tea tourism experience is[…]
LEWA Wildlife Conservancy Rhino Ear Notching
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), in collaboration with the Wildlife Research and Training Institute (WRTI) and Lewa Borana Wildlife Conservancy, is currently undertaking a rhino ear notching and fitting of transmitters exercise at Lewa Wildlife[…]
The Countdown Has Begun With Less Then One Month To Go For WTM Africa
WTM Africa 2023 Countdown At least 500 top-end ‘king buyers’ will visit WTM Africa this year. The content program has seen a complete revamp with new speakers and formats. Sustainability will be a priority with[…]
The Magical Kenya Tembo Naming Festival Held At The Amboseli National Park
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife & Heritage will provide the human population living near the Amboseli National Park with water and relief food until the drought situation returns to normal. Cabinet Secretary for Tourism, wildlife,[…]
Join Us In Celebrating The World Wildlife Day At The Amboseli National Park
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Heritage in collaboration with Kenya Wildlife Service and other stakeholders will lead the country in celebrating World Wildlife Day on 3rd March 2023, at both the national level and[…]
The 3rd KNCTF Edition Trade Exhibition And Conference In Kakamega Is Almost Here
The 3rd Kenya National Culture, Tourism, And Food Festival 2023 Edition Trade Exhibition And Conference At Kakamega. The Kenya National Culture And Tourism Festival welcomes you all to the trade exhibition and conference 3rd edition[…]
Prepare For The African Tourism Investment Summit Coming This April
Book Your Spot At The African Tourism Investment Summit (ATIS) To be Held In South Africa African Tourism Investment Summit brings the government, investors, and tourism role players together to explore investment in sustainable tourism[…]
Tourism Sector Performance 2022
Tourism Sector Performance Report. According to TRI’s Tourism Sector Performance Report 2022, the sector performance was impressive as compared to the year 2021. International visitor arrivals in the year 2022 closed at 1,483,752 which represents[…]
Group Travelers From China Visit Kenya For The First Time After The Covid-19 Pandemic
Kenya Receives Group Travellers From China Kenya’s efforts to attract tourists from China have received a major boost after China’s largest airline arrived in the country with the first batch of group travelers from China.[…]
Global Peace Summit Recognizes Young Tourism Champions Impacting Communities
Tourism plays an integral role in promoting peaceful coexistence among communities by fostering mutual understanding and respect between visitors and hosts. The sector also provides a platform for learning and dialogue among cultures, religions, businesses,[…]
Are You Ready For The Zanzibar Summit 2023
The Heat Is On In Preparation For The Zanzibar Summit 2023 From February 23-24, 2023, Zanzibar is the “Hotspot” for the Tanzania Tourism Industry. 100+ Exhibitors (Hotels, Resorts, Airlines, DMCs, Adventure companies, Associations, Government, etc)[…]
Travel With Award Tours And Safari And Have Unforgettable Memorable Trips
It’s Time To Travel The World With Award Tours And Safaris Limited Award Tours and Safaris Limited Award Tours and Safaris Limited is a safari company incorporated in Kenya. The company has its main office in Nairobi.[…]
Get Ready For The 3rd KNCTF Edition Trade Exhibition And Conference In Kakamega
The 3rd Kenya National Culture, Tourism, And Food Festival 2023 Edition Trade Exhibition And Conference Takes Place In Kakamega The Kenya National Culture And Tourism Festival welcomes you all to the trade exhibition and conference[…]
Kenya Cashes In On Growing Demand For Indian Travellers
Boosting Tourism: Kenya Taps into Rising Indian Demand for Leisure Travel Kenya is relying on the increasing appetite for leisure travel amongst the Indian youths and professionals to increase its tourism arrivals from the market.[…]
Welcome To The 3rd Edition Of The Kenya, Culture, Tourism, And Food Festival Trade Exhibition And Conference
The 3rd Kenya National Culture, Tourism, And Food Festival 2023 Edition Trade Exhibition And Conference Takes Place In Kakamega The Kenya National Culture And Tourism Festival welcomes you all to the trade exhibition and conference[…]
Kenya Scoops Award At India’s OTM Fair
Kenya Takes Second Place for Best Tourism Stand in Africa at Outbound Travel Mart Kenya scooped the second position for the best tourism stand in Africa at the just concluded Outbound Travel Mart (OTM) in[…]
The Heat Is On In Preparation For The Zanzibar Summit 2023
Register Now For The Zanzibar Summit This February From February 23-24, 2023, Zanzibar is the “Hotspot” for the Tanzania Tourism Industry. 100+ Exhibitors (Hotels, Resorts, Airlines, DMC’s, Adventure companies, Associations, Government, etc) will meet 250+[…]
Grab Your Space At The New Zanzibar Expo-Experience Coming This February
Only A Few Days Left To The Expo-Experience The New Zanzibar Only a few days left! Get ready to meet Zanzibar Tourism players face 2 face 100+ exhibitors (Hotels, Resorts, adventure companies & suppliers) are[…]
The Kenyan Coast Sees A Surge In Tourism Thanks To The Thriving Cruise Industry
Benefits Of Cruise Terminal To The Tourism Business In Kenya, Mombasa. The Kenyan coast has seen a significant boost in the tourism business thanks to the growth of the cruise industry. The picturesque beaches and[…]
Don’t Miss The Summit- Expo To Discover The New Zanzibar And Its Endless Opportunities.
Countdown To The Expo-Experience The New Zanzibar Only a few days left! Get ready to meet Zanzibar Tourism players face 2 face 100+ exhibitors (Hotels, Resorts, adventure companies & suppliers) are ready to meet you.[…]
Get Ready To Experience The New Zanzibar This February
Countdown To The Expo-Experience The New Zanzibar Don’t Miss The Expo to experience the new Zanzibar happening from 23rd to 24th February 2023. With Only 40 days to go! Welcome to the Zanzibar Summit 2023[…]
Get The Celebrity Treatment With World Class Service At Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
Get the best of Ethiopia’s buzzing capital and the finest in hospitality at Ethiopian Skylight Hotel Addis Ababa Book a comfortable room without having to clear immigration at the Skylight In-Terminal Hotel. The Skylight In-Terminal Hotel[…]