Guest requests from last week and how we responded
Wondering what guests request for when they go to hotels? Are you the only one who requests for extra sachets of tea/coffee or are there others? 🙂 Here are some of the requests from our guests who stayed at our Kampala hotel this week and how we responded! Guest J “Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday.
Read MoreSurvival Tips for your first visit to Kampala Uganda
Uganda, unlike most Western/Developed countries, has a certain culture/vibe to it. Things are done in a certain way and you may struggle to get by if you’re not prepared for it. So without further ado, here are five survival tips for your first visit to Kampala, Uganda. 1.Best to carry Cash Most transactions in
Read MoreWhat strikes first time visitors as special or unusual when they arrive in Kampala, Uganda?
So you have taken the bold step to visit Kampala (Uganda) and you are wondering what to expect? Check out our list of all the fun, unusual, annoying and strange things you may come across. Don’t say we didn’t warn you! 1. Boda-bodas – The streets are lined with them. Boda-boda drivers have their own
Read MoreWhere to stay in Kampala
One of the most important questions you’ll have when visiting Kampala is where to stay in Kampala? Kampala is a city built on hills and there are various areas in Kampala where you could stay depending on what you are looking to do in Kampala and your budget. Visiting Kampala city as a tourist If
Read MoreWhat things should I pack for my stay at Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala?
Guests do contact us now and then asking what amenities we have and what they should pack when staying at our hotel in Kampala, Prestige Hotel Suites. So we thought that we should put together a list of what we do have in our large suites and what you should pack for your stay at
Read More30 common local phrases in Luganda when visiting Kampala/Uganda
Survival Phrases – Communicating in Luganda when visiting Uganda (Kampala) One of the most fun things to do when visiting a new country is to learn its local language. In Uganda, there are several tribes of people and therefore lots of different local languages, depending on where you travel to in Uganda. If you are
Read MoreGetting around in Kampala
We are going to get straight to the point. Getting around in Kampala is probably one of the most unpleasant things you’ll have to do while in Kampala. Narrow roads, rowdy drivers, boda-bodas and an over-supply of cars all create an experience that is one to be remembered or one to be loathed. We highlight
Read MoreThe 5 top tourist attractions to visit in Kampala
Kampala is the capital city of Uganda perched on several hills. It is a small city and you could pretty much visit all the attractions in one day. If you are visiting Uganda to explore the mountain gorillas or perhaps you are going on a safari to a national park, it is worthwhile staying in
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