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Welcome to The Gambia Experience Press page where you can view all of the company's latest press releases and read the recent coverage we have received in the national media.

You can also keep up to date on all the latest news from The Gambia through our latest news articles.

For press enquiries, please contact The Press Office on 0845 330 2077 or email press@gambia.co.uk

All press and news is linked to our RSS Feeds. Some press articles also include Adobe PDF attachements. Adobe PDF Reader will be required to view these.

 

Latest Press Releases & Media Coverage

Please view below our ten most recent press releases / media coverage items

Cloud Nine Magazine - James O'Donnell
The Gambia is a tropical paradise waiting to be discovered, whether as a beach holiday with a different flavour or a chance to see African wildlife on a river cruise of a lifetime.
24 June 2009
The Gambia Experience - Press Office
The Gambia Experience reports continued strong sales and wishes to highlight the following about its new programme and the year ahead.
09 June 2009
Derby Telegraph - Andy Darlington
A warm welcome awaited Andy Darlington on an eye-opening trip to The Gambia.
23 May 2009
Hampshire Society Magazine - Jane Sullivan
"When I close my eyes, I can still see the colours of Africa...the clean, white domes of Coco Ocean shimmering in the baking heat."
14 May 2009
The Sunday Express - Jane Labous
Jane Labous combines sunbathing at a Gambian resort with a 4x4 tour exploring the coast of neighbouring Senegal and visiting deserted islands.
10 May 2009
The Gambia Experience - Press Office
The Gambia is often thought of as a winter sun destination, but specialist The Gambia Experience is keen to emphasise that it operates it holiday programme year-round from London Gatwick.
06 April 2009
She magazine - Suzanne Rice
She magazine celebrates Makasutu in The Gambia as the ideal Spring break
13 March 2009
The Observer - Morwenna Ferrier
A wave of chic new hotels is luring a younger crowd to the winter sun hotspot. Morwenna Ferrier checks out the stylish Coco Ocean Resort
22 February 2009
allaboutyou.com - Bernadette Fallon
Fly to Africa for a long weekend of sun and return midweek. Is that possible? Bernadette Fallon checks it out
19 February 2009
West Weddings Magazine - Laura Powell
Laura Powell is seduced by the raw charm of The Gambia and discovers some romantic honeymoon settings.
10 February 2009
 

Latest Destination News

Please view our 5 latest news releases below:

Plans for the 2009/10 Plymouth-Dakar Rally are under way and the organisers are taking registrations from teams. This has always been a popular event since it began in 2002 and usually is over subscribed so if you are keen on participating we would recommend registering your interest as soon as possible.
25 June 2009
The 5* Sheraton Gambia Hotel is hosting a number of concerts this summer as part of its Summer Jazz Festival and to promote The Gambia as a year-round holiday destination. In May the hotel held a cocktail party with music provided by Nina Van Horn..
10 June 2009
One lucky couple from East Claydon in Buckinghamshire will be returning for a second holiday in The Gambia after winning The Gambia Experience annual prize draw.
03 June 2009
President Jammeh celebrated his 44th birthday at The Kairaba Hotel in Kololi which coincided with a gala dinner to raise funds to support The Breakthrough.
03 June 2009
A contestant on the Channel 4 show Deal or No Deal has received support from viewers for his Gambian charity after winning just £20 on the show.
21 May 2009
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