One question often asked within the industry and by guests is ‘what is sustainable tourism?’ Different organisations define this differently, and not always very succinctly, but they all agree that sustainable tourism is the concept of visiting a place as a tourist and trying to make only a positive impact on the environment, society and economy. This is exactly what […]
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We’ve got another fantastic review, this time from the travel experts at Lonely Planet, who describe our beautiful hotel, The Old Boma, as a “beautifully restored building on a breezy hilltop overlooking the town and Mikindani Bay. It offers spacious, atmospheric, high-ceilinged doubles and the closest to top-end standards that you’ll find in these parts. There’s a sunset terrace overlooking […]
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It’s official, we’re the best hotel in southern Tanzania. The latest edition of Rough Guide to Tanzania describes The Old Boma as “southern Tanzania’s best hotel by miles, with bags of atmosphere, outstanding accommodation, and a wide range of excursions“. Thank you Rough Guide for recognising our high standards and well done to all our staff who work hard […]
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If you’re looking for spa treatments in the Mtwara region, look no further. The brand new Afya Spa here at Mikindani’s Old Boma hotel is the region’s finest health treatment centre. We’ve sent staff to Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar to be especially trained in specific treatments and we’ve created a tranquil, comfortable new treatment room to enable guests and […]
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