#Elewana News Updates

ELEWANA NEWSLETTER – NOVEMBER 2019

Elewana Collection will rekindle the magic this festive season
When you think of Christmas, most people in the northern hemisphere imagine white snow and cold blustery days filled with the sound of Christmas carols, If you are looking to experience something new then come to East Africa and Elewana Collection will delight you with festive moments you will never forget.
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Consultant Chef creates tantalizing new Menu offerings for The Elewana Collection
Our Consultant Culinary Trainer, Nicola Bryden is currently working her way around the properties within Elewana kitchens bringing our food alive!
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Elewana Tarangire Treetops supports Randilen Kids Day Out
Ninety children from 8 schools around the borders of Randilen Wildlife Management Area were treated to a conservation day out!
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TripAdvisor names Africa’s top travel destinations in 2019
Millions of travelers have voted on TripAdvisor – Travelers’ Choice Awards for the best destinations in Africa of which we are delighted to say that The Elewana Collection has properties in two of the top ten locations
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FROM OUR PARTNERS:
Critically Endangered Pancake Tortoise Discovered on Lewa
A preliminary assessment on Lewa has discovered a small population of the critically endangered Pancake tortoise.
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Bird Lovers are in for a treat when staying at Loisaba
While Loisaba is home to majestic lions, elusive leopards, magnificent elephants and endangered reticulated giraffes and Grevy’s zebra, it also hosts a spectacular array of a much more diverse class of vertebrates.
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ELEWANA IN THE COMMUNITY:
The Land & Life Foundation leads a hugely successful 08th Aitong Medical Camp
The Land & Life Foundation ran their 8th successful medical camp between 29th and 31st October 2019. A total of 961 patients were treated free of charge by a group of volunteer doctors from Kenya and oversees.
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Shanga inspired by visit from The Young Presidents Organization (Kenya Chapter)
On Saturday 9th November Shanga was delighted to receive a visit from a very special group – our CEO Karim Wissanji accompanied by a group of Kenya’s Senior Industrialists and Chief Executives from The Young Presidents Organisation.
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AWARDS & VOTING:
World Luxury Hotel Awards release 2019 results
Elewana Collection is delighted to confirm that Elewana Kifaru House and Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp are both winners!
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Eco-Tourism Kenya Award Eco-rating for Two Elewana properties
We are delighted to announce that Elewana Elsa’s Kopje has retained its Gold status for another 2 years and Elewana AfroChic has moved up from Bronze to Silver.
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Let the Voting begin! Elewana Collection Properties Nominated for Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2020
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TRAVEL SHOWS:
Elewana Collection attends Signature Travel Network Conference
Signature’s 2019 Conference will be held on December 02 – 05, 2019 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.
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Elewana Collection looks forward to a revitalizing ILTM in Cannes
ILTM 2019 marks the launch of ILTM’s Year of Health and Wellness, kicking off in the French Riviera in Cannes from 2nd to 6th December.
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SKYSAFARI BY ELEWANA:

The ultimate end-of-year safari with SkySafari by Elewana
For those considering traveling over Christmas and New Year but want something different, then this African safari adventure is an experience that will live with you long after you’ve have left this magical continent.
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TRAVEL UPDATES:
Safarilink/Kenya Airways Signs Codeshare Agreement
Safarilink Aviation and Kenya Airways PLC signed a one-way codeshare agreement to open up Kenya.
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Oman Air, Kenya Airways, expand codeshare
Oman Air and Kenya Airways have expanded their codeshare, increasing the destinations available to passengers.
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Air India returns to Kenya as first flight in 10 years lands in Nairobi
At the end of November, Air India’s flight from Mumbai to Nairobi landed with 100 passengers on board, marking the return of the airline to Kenya after 10 years.
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Russian Airline launches Zanzibar flights
Russian carrier, Rossiya Airlines now flies between Moscow Vnukovo Airport and Zanzibar’s Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.
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SPECIAL OFFERS:

Book Now: Circuit Discount Special Offer
With so many places to explore in East Africa and so much to experience, combine our bush and beach properties…or choose your own combination with our Circuit Discount and enjoy up to 20% discount.
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ELEWANA DISCOVERY:
Celebrate The Season
Cities all over the world come alive during the festive season and DISCOVERY hotels are often at the centre of the festivities. Check out holiday offers to inspire your travel, whatever the occasion.
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PR HIGHLIGHTS:
The Best Hotels in Africa, The Middle East and Indian Ocean 2019
By Melinda Stevens
Global Editor-in-Chief of Conde Nast Traveller UK and US
The Best Resorts in the World: 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards
By Conde Nast Traveller Editors
Business Insider
Zanzibar Beaches, Activities, and Complete Travel Guide
By Patti Morrow
PHOTO OF THE MONTH
Taken by Taro Croze – Elewana Activities Manager at Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp