Kenya Launches Strategy To Guide The Future Of Its Tourism Sector Saturday, 21st May, 2022: The Ministry of Tourism & Wildlife launched a new strategy that will guide the recovery and growth of the country’s[…]
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6 Days To Go For The Karibu Kilifair 2022 In Arusha
Join Us For Karibu Kilifair In Arusha KARIBU-KILIFAIR East Africa’s undisputable No. 1 Tourism Fair is right around the corner! From June 3rd – 5th 2022 at Magereza Ground – Arusha / Tanzania. Exhibitor’s stands[…]
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Sharing Moments With Uganda Tourism Board Roadshow In Kenya
Uganda Tourism Board Roadshow Aimed To Attract More Tourists From Kenya Nairobi, Monday, May 23 2022: Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) partnered with Kenyan tour operators to boost intra Africa tourism between the two East African[…]
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Go Places Pays Tribute To Gareth Jones
Tribute To Gareth Jones Gareth Jones was a very humble man who really loved wildlife conservation and played a huge role in the conservation of many parks around Africa. He was a person who loved[…]
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Mt Kenya Climbing Expedition Raises 10M To Improve Amenities At The Mountain
Mt Kenya Climbing Expedition Raises 10M To Improve Amenities At The Mountain Nanyuki; Tuesday, 17th May 2022: Ten Million Kenya shillings has been raised through the four-day Mt Kenya climbing expedition by Tourism and Wildlife[…]
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Government Spotlights Mountaineering And Adventure Experiences In Kenya
Government Spotlights Mountaineering And Adventure Experiences In Kenya Sunday, 8th May, 2022: The Government has identified adventure, hiking, mountaineering experiences as key catalysts in the recovery of tourism businesses in Kenya. Kenya is well placed[…]
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Come & Meet Airlines CEOs At AviaDev Africa
Meet Airline CEOs at AviaDev Africa 2022, Cape Town South Africa AviaDev Africa will bring together the key players in the African aviation community to forge new collaborations and partnerships to ensure that Africa remains[…]
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Dr. Winnie Kiiru – Kenyan-Born Wildlife Biologist
Dr. Winnie Kiiru – Kenyan-Born Wildlife Biologist Dr. Winnie Kiiru is a Kenyan-born wildlife biologist with a distinguished career in research, policy, advocacy, and wildlife management. She has recently received the State Honour “Order of[…]
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Kenya Promoted As A Prime Gastronomy Destination
Kenya Promoted As A Prime Gastronomy Destination Nairobi, Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022: The tourism industry is expected to record a rebound in the next two months as major hotels in the country are expected to[…]
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AviaDev 2022 Edition Relocates To Cape Town
AviaDev Relocates To Cape Town for 2022 Edition AviaDev 2022 Edition Relocates To Cape Town. Madagascar’s strong tourism potential and geographical positioning are among the assets that allowed it to be selected as the host[…]
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We Welcome You To The Karibu Kilifair 2022 In Arusha June 2022
The Karibu Kilifair 2022 taking place from 3rd to 5th of June In Arusha Karibu Kilifair 2022 is back in Arusha. Tourists and the worldwide Tourism industry are back to life and many travel agents can’t wait[…]
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SKAL Luncheon April 2022 at Tamarind Tree Hotel – Sharing Moments
SKAL Luncheon April 2022 Hosted By Tamarind Tree Hotel This month’s SKAL Luncheon was hosted by Tamarind Tree Hotel Nairobi on Wednesday 6th April 2022. The luncheon began with the Skål toast by Tamarind Tree[…]
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Holidays 2022 Tourism Fair – Sharing Moments with Go Places
Holidays 2022 Tourism Fair Sarit Expo – 30th March to 3rd April. A Huge Success The Popular and Holidays 2022 Tourism Fair was held from the 30th of March to the 3rd of April 2022.[…]
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Gear Up For Karibu Kilifair 2022 In Arusha
Join Us For The Karibu Kilifair 2022 taking place from 3rd to 5th of June In Arusha Karibu Kilifair 2022 is back in Arusha. Tourists and the worldwide Tourism industry are back to life and many[…]
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Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) Seasonal Park Entry Fees 2022
KWS Seasonal Park Entry Fees Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has introduced seasonal park entry fees effective 1st July 2022. The seasonal fees have low and high seasons, unlike the current uniform charges. The changes are[…]
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Get Ready For Karibu Kilifair 2022 In Arusha
Join Us For The Karibu Kilifair 2022 taking place from 3rd to 5th of June Karibu Kilifair 2022 is back. Tourists and the worldwide Tourism industry are back to life and many travel agents can’t[…]
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Corporate Bookers Cocktail by Four Points by Sheraton
Go Places Sharing Moments at the Corporate Bookers Cocktail By Four Points by Sheraton The 2022 Corporate Bookers Cocktail by Four Points by Sheraton was held on Friday 18th March 2022 t at the Four[…]
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Angama Announces The Retirement of Nicky Fitzgerald
Nicky Fitzgerald To Retire NAIROBI – 8 March 2022: It is with deep gratitude that Angama announces the retirement of Nicky Fitzgerald, having been at the forefront of over 60 high-end hotels, restaurants and safari[…]
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Film Star Edward Norton Appointed Magical Kenya Elephant Naming Ambassador
Film Star Edward Norton Appointed Magical Kenya Elephant Naming Ambassador Nairobi, Friday, 4th March 2022: Elephant conservation has received a major boost with the appointment of American actor, filmmaker, and producer Edward Norton as the[…]
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We Invite You To The Karibu Kilifair 2022 In Arusha
The Next Karibu Kilifair 2022 Will Take Place On the 3rd to 5th June In Arusha What’s new for KARIBU KILIFAIR 2022: ONLINE CONTACT PLATFORM for registered, but not attending buyers Event to be organized under strict[…]
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World Wildlife Day 2022
World Wildlife Day 2022 – Recovering Key Species For Ecosystem Restoration The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 3rd March as a UN World Wildlife Day. The day is set aside to celebrate and raise[…]
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Hoteliers Petition Government Over International Events
Hoteliers Petition Government Over International Events Nairobi, Saturday 19th February 2022: Hoteliers and hospitality players in the country petition the government to continue pitching for key international events which they say have had a positive[…]
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Esther Henseleit Retains The Magical Kenya Ladies Open Title
Esther Henseleit Retains The Magical Kenya Ladies Open Title Germany’s Esther Henseleit has retained her Magical Kenya Ladies Open after making a dramatic comeback on the tournament’s final round. Esther carded a round of 70[…]
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Impact of The East Africa Classic Rally On The Hospitality Industry In The Naivasha Region
Impact of The East Africa Classic Rally On The Hospitality Industry In The Naivasha Region The East Africa Classic Rally has really impacted the hospitality industry in Naivasha. Most of the hotels in the region[…]
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Zanzibar Spice Festival To Be Held On 24th-26th February 2022
The Zanzibar Spice Festival 2022 The Zanzibar Spice Festival is an international event organized by the young patriots of Zanzibar (Spice Islands) with the aim of promoting, boosting and rebranding Spices and Tourism in the[…]
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Eleven Counties Set To Be Highlighted During The East Africa Classic Rally.
Eleven Counties Set To Be Highlighted During The East Africa Classic Rally. Nairobi, Friday, 04, June 2021: Kenya’s tourism sector is reaping big from the upcoming East Africa Safari Classic Rally set to take place[…]
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Spotlight Nairobi 2022 By Houston Travel Marketing Services
The Spotlight on Africa & Indian Ocean Islands Travel Workshops 2022 took place at the Sarova Panafric, Nairobi on Thursday 3rd February 2022 The focus of Spotlight Nairobi 2022 is organized each year to promote,[…]
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Stakeholders Partners In A Bid To Recover Tourism & Travel
Stakeholders Partners In A Bid To Recover Tourism & Travel Nairobi, Friday,28th January 2022: Key stakeholders in the tourism and travel industries have agreed to partner in order to significantly resuscitate the sectors which have[…]
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Kenya Is Ready To Host A Competitive Golfing Season In 2022
Kenya Is Ready To Host A Competitive Golfing Season In 2022 Nairobi, Tuesday, 1st February 2022: Kenya is ready to host a competitive golf sporting season beginning next month. The season kicks off with Magical[…]
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Tourism Boost As Charter Flight From Bulgaria Arrives At The Coast
Tourism Boost As Charter Flight From Bulgaria Arrives At The Coast Mombasa, Sunday, 30 January 2022: Charter flights from the European market have continued to play a key role in the recovery of Kenya’s tourism[…]
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Annual Tourism Sector Performance Report 2021 & Performance Projection for 2022
Annual Tourism Sector Performance Report 2021 & Performance Projection for 2022 Kenya’s Flag of Kenya Annual Tourism Sector Performance Report 2021. Tourism Earnings in 2021 was KES 146Bn, with a 60.4% increase compared to KES[…]
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Birth Of Twin Elephants At Samburu National Reserve
Birth Of Twin Elephants At Samburu National Reserve An elephant in Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve has given birth to twins, an event said to be extremely rare. The baby elephants were discovered by the tour[…]
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Welcome To The Karibu Kilifair 2022 In Arusha
The Next Karibu Kilifair 2022 Will Take Place On the 3rd to 5th June What’s new for KARIBU KILIFAIR 2022: ONLINE CONTACT PLATFORM for registered, but not attending buyers Event to be organized under strict hygienic &[…]
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Kenya Utalii College New Incoming Principal & CEO
Kenya Utalii College New Incoming Principal & CEO – Prof Charles Musyoki Kenya Utalii College outgoing Principal and CEO Mr. Hashim Mohamed hands over the management of the institution’s operations to the incoming Principal and[…]
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Kenya Positioned As A Key Cultural & Heritage Tourism Destination
Kenya Positioned As A Key Cultural & Heritage Tourism Destination Nairobi, Wednesday, 12th January 2022: Kenya’s position as a rich cultural and heritage destination has received a boost following the awarding of Olergesaille Village as best tourism[…]
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Tribute To Richard Leakey The Renowned Paleoanthropologist
Go Places Pay Tribute To Richard Leakey Richard Leakey, renowned Kenyan paleoanthropologist, has died at age of 77 Leakey was responsible for digs that uncovered two of humanity’s early ancestors in Kenya, helping to prove[…]
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Zenaib Hussein Appointed PS At The State Department of Tourism, Kenya
Zenaib Hussein Appointed As The Permanent Secretary (PS) At The State Department of Tourism, Kenya Correctional Services Principal Secretary (PS) Zeinab Hussein was transferred to the Tourism ministry in the same capacity. The Cabinet Secretary[…]
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Have A Jolly Christmas & Happy New Year From Hardik Shiv
Have A Merry Christmas & Happy New Year From Hardik Shiv This year as we celebrate the festivities let’s remember to help the unfortunate and preserve our wildlife. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy[…]
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Join Us At AviaDev Africa 2022
Join Us At AviaDev Africa 2022 We are delighted to welcome you to the treasure island of Madagascar for AviaDev Africa’s 2022. Join us and participate in proactive discussions that will enhance air connectivity to,[…]
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Karibu Kilifair 2022 Is Back In Arusha In The Month of June
The Next Karibu Kilifair 2022 Will Take Place On the 3rd to 5th June What’s new for KARIBU KILIFAIR 2022: ONLINE CONTACT PLATFORM for registered, but not attending buyers Event to be organized under strict hygienic &[…]
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Nairobi National Park Marks 75th Anniversary
Nairobi National Park Celebrates the 75th Anniversary NAIROBI, 16th December 2021, (PSCU)- President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged conservation sector stakeholders led by the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife, and Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to[…]
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Tanzania International Food & Agriculture – TANZFOOD 2022
TANZFOOD 2022 – Tanzania International Food & Agriculture Expo TANZFOOD 2021 will be held from February 18th – 20th February 2022 at the 20.000 sqm Cultural Heritage Event Ground in Arusha. TANZFOOD is the new & perfect platform to[…]
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Kenya Banks On The US Market In Push For International Tourism Recovery
Kenya Banks On The US Market In Push For International Tourism Recovery NAIROBI, DECEMBER 09, 2021: Kenya is banking on the North American Market to boost its international tourism numbers and hasten the sector’s recovery,[…]
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Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park and Reserve Receives Blue Park Award
Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park and Reserve Receives Blue Park Award Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park and Reserve Receives Blue Park Award; Joins Growing Global Marine Conservation Network Nairobi, December 9, 2021: Kisite-Mpunguti Marine Park and Reserve makes history[…]
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TANZFOOD 2022 – Tanzania International Food & Agriculture Expo
TANZFOOD 2022 – Tanzania International Food & Agriculture Expo TANZFOOD 2021 will be held from February 18th – 20th February 2022 at the 20.000 sqm Cultural Heritage Event Ground in Arusha. TANZFOOD is the new &[…]
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Unveiling The Magical Kenya Branded Kenya Airways Aircraft
Unveiling The Magical Kenya Branded Aircraft in Partnership with Kenya Airways Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) Partners With Kenya Airways To Showcase Kenya’s Iconic Wildlife To The World with the Magical Kenya Branded Aircraft. Nairobi, Thursday,[…]
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Media Brief On The Nairobi National Park 75th Anniversary
The Nairobi National Park 75th Anniversary November, 25th 2021 The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) held a media briefing brunch at their headquarters in Nairobi, Langata Road ahead of Nairobi National Park 75th Anniversary. The brunch[…]
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Kenya Tourism Board & Kenya Deputy High Commissioner Hosts Agents & Press In London
Kenya Tourism Board & Kenya Deputy High Commissioner Hosts Agents & Press In London On November 9, the Kenya Tourism Board(KTB) and Kenya Deputy High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (U.K) Joakim K. Kamere, hosted[…]
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Sharing Moments with Kenya National Culture and Tourism Festival 2021
The Kenya National Culture and Tourism Festival (NCTF) 2021, was held from November 11th to 13th at the KICC’s Tsavo BallRoom. With Kenya renowned for its rich tourist & wildlife and diverse culture from various[…]
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East African Wild Life Society Signs Marketing Partnership With Go Places Digital
The East African Wild Life Society Signs Marketing Partnership With Go Places Digital A marketing agreement was signed between The East African Wild Life Society and Go Places Digital on 2nd Nov 2021 to promote[…]
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