#ElewanaCollection News Updates
ELEWANA NEWSLETTER – MAY 2019

Elewana Collection properties reopen for the Season
The teams have rested and are now busy getting ready to reopen. We look forward to welcoming our guests from 01 June 2019.
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Introducing the new General Manager for Elewana Loisaba Lodo Springs due to open soon
Elewana Collection are delighted to announce the appointment of Murad Habib as the General Manager for our newest property opening very soon, Elewana Loisaba Lodo Springs.
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Rodgers Mtangi is promoted to General Manager at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp
We are pleased announce that Rodgers Daniel Mtangi has been promoted to General Manager at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp.
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Elewana Tarangire Treetops hosts the next generation going into tourism for the day
The College of African Wildlife Management, Mweka, is running a module on Tourism planning and infrastructure, part of the course, was a field trip for the students to visit various travel service providers, attractions and stakeholders who play important roles in tourism.
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FROM OUR PARTNERS:
Exciting Development: Cameras Filmed a Rare Black Leopard Mother and her Cubs
San Diego Zoo Global remote cameras recently recorded a black leopard mother and her two cubs in Laikipia County, Kenya.
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An unusual find in Loisaba Conservancy
A very unusual find by one of the San Diego Zoo Global research assistants, Ambrose Letoluai at Loisaba Conservancy!
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The benefits for a Lioness in Loisaba Conservancy
The Lion Landscape’s team at Loisaba Conservancy with the help of KWS affiliated Ol Pejeta veterinary service successfully treated and collared an injured lioness.
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Guided Walking Safaris temporarily suspended in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy until further notice.
We would like to notify you that we are currently unable to offer guided walking safaris at either Elewana Lewa Safari Camp or Elewana Kifaru House on the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy.
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ELEWANA IN THE COMMUNITY:
Wildlife Warriors in Amboseli treated to an exciting experience
The Land & Life rolled out its new Wildlife Warrior syllabus early this year. Students participated in a competition and the winners were rewarded in style
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Gifts of Inspiration from Shanga to The Obama’s
In April Hannah and Ruth had the honor of representing Shanga at the WTTC Summit. Gifts made by the team were given to representatives of the Obama’s.
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TRAINING:
Catching up with two of Elewana Guide Training Apprentices now in their second year
This month we took some time to speak with two of the apprentices that have completed the first year and now face the challenges of year two
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Elewana Collection conducts Butler Training as we strive to serve our Guests better
During the month of May Elewana Collection recruited the services of South Africa Butler Academy (SABA) to conduct training.
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Management Training Program with Elewana Collection
We are delighted to announce that Benedette Mwongeli has completed our Management Training Program and is ready to take on her new role.
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AWARDS & VOTING:
Last month to vote for Elewana Collection in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2019
We would like to ask those of you who have stayed with us and our Partners that support us, for a few minutes of your time to vote.
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Elewana AfroChic Diani announced winner in Luxury Travel Guide Awards
The Luxury Travel Guide Awards champion the very best in their respective fields; therefore to come out on top is a great achievement.
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2019 Safari Awards Results Announced
Since their inception in 2008 the Safari Awards have gone from strength to strength, and are now regarded as an industry gold standard. Elewana Elsa’s Kopje listed…
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TRADE SHOWS:
Elewana Collection attends We Are Africa
We Are Africa was held in the unconventional setting of Cape Town Stadium from the 13th – 16th May 2019. Our Director of Sales & Marketing attended the event for an exhilarating four days.
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TRAVEL UPDATES:
Safarlink Aviation is the first carrier in Africa to get prestigious certification
Elewana Collection would like to congratulate SafariLink Aviation for making history.
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Air Tanzania is to launch new direct flights to Johannesburg and Mumbai from Dar es Salaam
Air Tanzania will operate flights to Johannesburg from 28th June and will start flying to Mumbai from 11th July.
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China Southern to add fourth flight to Nairobi from July through September
China Southern has confirmed the launch of a fourth flight per week from Guangzhou to Nairobi, between July and September this year.
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Air Italy names Mombasa and Zanzibar as winter 2019/20 destinations
Air Italy, a partner airline of Qatar Airways, confirmed that the airline will be flying to Mombasa and Zanzibar again next winter.
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Emirates announces codeshare partnership with LATAM Airlines Brazil on 17 Brazilian routes
Emirates has made it even easier to connect from destinations within Brazil to its hub in Dubai and on to 85 countries worldwide, including Kenya and Tanzania
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Music Lover’s: Zanzibar’s cultural showcase Sauti za Busara taking place in February 2020
East Africa’s most popular and best known music and cultural festival, Sauti Za Busara will take place in Stone Town, Zanzibar February 2020.
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Notice to Travelers planning to visit Tanzania (Ban on plastic bags)
We would like to notify our Partners and those who have booked to travel to Tanzania that the country has announced that it will ban single-use polythene bags from June in the war against plastic pollution.
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SPECIAL OFFERS:

Take Advantage of our Stay 3 Nights at The Beach and Only Pay For 2
Enjoy staying three nights at either Elewana AfroChic Diani or Elewana Kilindi Zanzibar and only pay for two nights. Valid for travel from 01 November 2019 to 31 May 2020 (Excludes Festive Season).
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ELEWANA DISCOVERY:
Earn nights faster with double night credits
Elewana DISCOVERY is a loyalty programme like no other. When you join, you’ll be rewarded with savings of 10% or more through Member Rates, along with hotel benefits such as complimentary internet access and bottled water.
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PHOTOS OF THE MONTH
Taken by wildlife photographer PJ Hicks, at Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp
PUBLIC HOLIDAY: Saturday 01 June 2019

Kindly be advised that Saturday 01 June is a public holiday in Kenya to commemorate Madaraka Day -the day Kenya attained its independent self-governance.

Please note that our offices will be open from 09.00hrs to 13.00hrs.

Out side these hours, our Duty Managers will be available and may be reached on:

Kenya Office (24hrs):
Tel: + 254 713 474 171 or +254 731 700084
Email: reservations.dutymanager

Please do not hesitate to call in case of anything urgent.

Thank you for your continued support.
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