Welcome to The Gambia Experience News Page which gives prospective holidaymakers and anyone interested in the country the latest news from The Gambia. New articles are added each week relating to new tourist hotels and flights, industry, new infrastructure, charity work, sport and more. Search over 150 previous articles dating back to 2007.
Despite the economic recession winter sun bookings to The Gambia are up on last year says The Gambia Experience.
04 December 2008
A British artist has produced some charity Christmas cards to support The Gambia Children’s Fund which she established to finance Joyce International Nursery School in The Gambia.
26 November 2008
The Corinthia Atlantic Hotel in Banjul has had a number of improvements this summer. The pool area has been renovated...
26 November 2008
Once again teams of brave (or possibly crazy) drivers will be departing from the UK in some old bangers in the Plymouth-Dakar Rally, now in its 7th year.
05 November 2008
A British couple have established a charity PING (People In Need in The Gambia) and aim to raise £1 million.
29 October 2008
Standard Chartered Bank is donating US$20 million to fund the development of sustainable eye care in 20 cities internationally including The Gambia in an attempt to help prevent avoidable blindness.
09 October 2008
President Yahya Jammeh arrived back in Banjul on Sunday after completing a five-day religious journey to the Holy Land of Mecca to perform this year’s Umrah.
02 October 2008
President Jammeh has distributed 17,000 bags of sugar in his annual gift to the nation and called upon butchers to reduce the cost of meat.
17 September 2008
The Gambian football team has beaten Liberia 3-0 in their latest World Cup Qualifier, sending their opponents out of the tournament.
10 September 2008
Tuesday saw the start of a month of fasting for the majority of Gambians as Muslims across the world celebrate one of the most important festivals of the Islamic faith, Ramadan.
04 September 2008
