The global economy has affected the travel industry with many industry experts including tour operators, hotels, travel agents and tourism organizations reporting a slow down in the number of tourist arrivals. Those who decide to take on the tours prefer the budget type, singling out high expenses involved in travel. Most of the top expensive [...]
Henry Oketcho of Explore Uganda Safaris is now the new chairperson of the Association of Uganda Tour Operators. He was voted in office at a function conducted by Jovia Akika the former state minister of tourism. Mr Oketcho replaces Mel Gormley of Classic Safaris who has been the chairperson the last two years/ Other members [...]
Russian Tourist Numbers up in Uganda After a visit by the top tour operators in Russia last year, the number of tourists from the Russian market is increasing at unbelievable speed. The Tour operators who visited last year went for sport fishing, wildlife safaris, boat cruistes on Victoria, Murchison falls and Kazinga Channel in the [...]
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