Category: Travel
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Embarking on your first family trip to Bali is not just a holiday; it’s a journey into a realm of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences. With its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage, Bali offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families. As a seasoned traveller and marketing content…
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A view from Mua Hills Getaway and Resort in Machakos. When I was a child and living in the United Kingdom, a resort was a seaside place – Skegness Resort was the nearest one. I used to be amused by its logo – a fat and jolly fisherman wearing a heavy sweater and thigh boots.…
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As part of its commitment to employee wellness, Speke Resort Munyonyo, Uganda’s premier luxury resort, recently partnered with Lubaga Hospital to organise a comprehensive health camp for all staff members. During the initiative, team members received free medical check-ups, treatment, and essential medication—reinforcing the resort’s dedication to promoting a healthy and thriving workforce. For many…
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L-R: Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Doreen Katusiime, CEO of UTB, Juliana Kagwa, and Amos Wekesa, one of the vision bearers behind the Marathon. The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, together with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), and Uganda Airlines, has announced a generous contribution…
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Diaspora Messenger is the leading online news platform dedicated to Kenyans living abroad. We bring you timely, relevant, and reliable news that connects you with home — because being away doesn’t mean being out of touch. At Diaspora Messenger, we understand the unique perspective and needs of Kenyans in the diaspora. Since our founding, we’ve…
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Biometrics to Replace Passport Stamps at EU Borders in October Starting in October 2025, travelers entering and exiting the European Union will no longer receive traditional passport stamps. Instead, a new digital border system will record biometric data as part of the EU’s long-anticipated Entry/Exit System (EES) rollout. The EES is designed to modernize border…
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Green Card Holder Detained By ICE at the Airport After Vacation A longtime U.S. permanent resident was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after returning from a vacation abroad, raising questions about due process and the rights of green card holders under current immigration policy. Sonny Lasquite, a Filipino green card holder who…
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CHECK OUT: The beautiful woman from Kiambu county, who was once deported on her way to the United States of America (USA), has opened up on her second attempt to pursue her American dream. Kiambu woman Margaret Muthoni Njoroge emotionally narrates her story. Photo: TUKO.co.ke/Pauline Mbugua. Source: Original Margaret Muthoni Njoroge was deported during a…
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A staycation is a vacation spent at or near home rather than travelling to a distant destination. It’s all about taking a break from your usual routine—without the hassle of packing, airports, or long drives. It’s a way to take a break without the stress or cost of travel. You might spend the time resting, doing…
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Altercation between crew and a passenger / Screengrab A woman has been banned from flying with an airline for life following an altercation with cabin crew on a flight from Uyo to Lagos. In a video that has gone viral on social media, a passenger was seen slapping a cabin crew member after she was…