Tourism and Life Style

The shoebill bird, nestled within the lush wetlands of Uganda, offers a rare opportunity for tourists to witness the beauty and grandeur of these incredible birds up-close. The shoebill, scientifically known as Balaeniceps rex, is a large and unique species of bird that captivates the hearts of all who have the pleasure of encountering it. With its distinctive physical characteristics and captivating behaviour, the shoebill has become a highly sought-after tourist attraction in Uganda. The sheer size of these magnificent birds can't...

Bigodi Wetlands, with its lush vegetation, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere, is a true haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Located near the famous Kibale National Park, Bigodi Wetlands is a 6,000-hectare paradise packed with biodiversity. It is renowned for its exceptional birdlife, making it a must-visit destination for birdwatchers across the globe. Over 200 species of birds can be found here, including the great blue turaco, the yellow-billed barbet, and the elusive African pitta. As you stroll along...

Tororo Rock, also known as Tororo Hill, is a stunning geological formation located in eastern Uganda. Rising 1,548 metres from the surrounding plains, this magnificent rock has not only become a cherished natural wonder but also holds great historical and cultural significance. Tororo Rock stands as an imposing granite formation that has captured the imagination of locals and visitors alike. Its sheer size and breathtaking beauty are awe-inspiring, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The...

Uganda is home to over 1000 recorded bird species, including some that are endemic to the country. The Lake Victoria Basin and Entebbe Peninsula, which lie along the Asian–East African Flyway, are a haven for millions of migratory birds that fly to Uganda each year, making it an ideal birding spot. It is home to over 400 species of birds that thrill and excite nature lovers. Visitors can view a wide variety of birds on any day, including Malabour storks, Kites,...

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a Brazilian national identified as Douglas Martin Junior, who was found with a passport from Brazil (No. FU337925) with a syrup bottle. According to Luke Owoyesigyire, the Deputy Spokesperson of Kampala Metropolitan Police, it is alleged that on July 30, 2023, at around 9:00 a.m. Duoglas collapsed and died while he was at a clinic in Kagugube Parish in the Kawempe division. His body was converged on the city mortuary in...

Once upon a time in the lush countryside of Uganda, nestled amidst the vibrant green landscapes, stood a marvel of nature known as Nyero rocks. These unique rocks, situated 8 km west of Kumi town, Kumi District, Eastern Uganda with a mystic appearance, held a deep historical significance for the local community. They were believed to have been formed millions of years ago, crafted by powerful gods that once roamed the earth. Legend had it that Nyero rocks were not...