Marriott Kigali on course for mid 2013 opening date
MARRIOTT KIGALI ON COURSE FOR OPENING IN MID 2013 The Marriott Kigali Hotel, now under construction in the heart of Rwandas capital city with an adjoining conference centre, is reportedly on course for an opening in 12 months time, as ascertained from a team of the hotel group who are in Kigali at the moment. […]
Weekly roundup of news from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands – First edition May 2012
AVIATION, TOURISM AND CONSERVATION NEWS from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. A weekly roundup of breaking news, reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome, join me on Facebook via www.facebook.com/WolfgangHThome where the articles also cross load or read […]
Weekly roundup of news from Eastern Africa and from the Indian Ocean islands, Third edition March 2012
AVIATION, TOURISM AND CONSERVATION NEWS from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. A weekly roundup of breaking news, reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome, join me on Facebook where the articles also cross load or read the daily […]
Weekly roundup of news from Eastern Africa and from the Indian Ocean islands, Third edition January 2012
AVIATION, TOURISM AND CONSERVATION NEWS from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands A weekly roundup of breaking news, reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome, join me on Facebook where the articles also cross load or read the daily […]
Weekly roundup of news from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands, First edition January 2012
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands A weekly roundup of breaking news, reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome or read the daily postings on my blog via: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Many of these articles […]
Weekly roundup of news from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands, Second edition November 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome or read the daily postings on my blog via: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Many of these articles then also […]
Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region, First edition October 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome or read the daily postings on my blog via: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Many of these articles then also […]
Tanzania hospitality news – Serena is coming to Dar es Salaam
SERENA COMES TO DAR ES SALAAM AT LAST East Africas premier hotel, resort and safari lodge company Serena Hotels, is finally closing a glaring gap in their portfolio with the reported taking over of what used to be, amongst other brand names before, the Moevenpick Dar es Salaam, aka Royal Palm and previously the Sheraton […]
Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean regions, Fourth edition September 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome or read the daily postings on my blog via: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Many of these articles then also […]
Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean regions, Fourth edition August 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome or read the daily postings on my blog via: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Fourth edition August 2011 East […]
Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region, First edition June 2011
My dear readers, the original version of this post contains many pictures which when using the copy/paste mode to transfer my Word documents on to the blog disappear as WordPress has seemingly still not caught on to making life easy. Posting the pictures individually again is cumbersome and takes hours I do not have, so […]
Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region, Third edition May 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates via Twitter @whthome or on my blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Third edition May 2011 Africa News GOOD SAFARI GUIDE WINNERS FOR ALL TO SEE […]
Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and the Indian Ocean region – Third edition April 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates via Twitter @whthome or on my blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Third edition April 2011 HAPPY EASTER AND HAPPY PASSOVER TO ALL MY READERS […]
Weekly round up of tourism and conservation news from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean region, Second edition March 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates via Twitter @whthome or on my blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Second edition March 2011 Uganda News KAFTC EXPANDS FURTHER The Kampala Aero Club […]
Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region, First edition March 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates via Twitter @whthome or on my blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com First edition March 2011 THE DEATH OF THE YACHTSMEN When news were confirmed […]
Tourism News from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region, First edition January 2011
TOURISM NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Reports, Travel Stories and Opinions By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Twitter: @whthome Blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com First edition January 2011 Uganda News ENTEBBE ROAD UPGRADE CONSTRUCTION START PROMISED FOR MID 2011 It was learned during the last week that the Uganda National Road Authority […]
Tourism News from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region, First edition December 2010
TOURISM NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Reports, Travel Stories and Opinions By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Twitter: @whthome Blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com First edition December 2010 RECOMMENDED ‘MUST READ’ REGIONAL MEDIA CONNECTIONS For those readers with an interest in learning more about the going on’s in Kenya and Uganda, the current […]
Tourism News from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region, Fourth edition November 2010
TOURISM NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Reports, Travel Stories and Opinions By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Fourth edition November 2010 Uganda News FLY 540 OFFERS NEW LOW FARE TO DAR ES SALAAM Efforts by airlines to retain, regain or capture added market share got yet more […]
Tourism News from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region First Edition August 2010
TOURISM NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Reports, Travel Stories and Opinions By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome First edition August 2010 HOUSTON MARKETING’S WORKSHOPS FOCUS ON ‘SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICA & INDIAN OCEAN’ South Africa based Houston Marketing is once again arranging for a series of travel trade workshops in Southern […]
Tourism News from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Fourth Edition June 2010
TOURISM NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Reports, Travel Stories and Opinions By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Fourth edition June 2010 UNITED COMMENCES ACCRA FLIGHTS – NO EAST AFRICA CONNECTION IN SIGHT Last weekend saw the first ever United Airlines service commence between Washington’s Dulles Airport and Accra / Ghana, […]