Journal

Stories from HMK Living.

Guides, insider notes, and editorial coverage of luxury travel and life around Kigo, Kampala — from the team behind HMK Living's thirteen curated residences.

Aerial view of Kigo lakeside neighbourhood at dusk, Kampala Uganda
Kampala Neighbourhoods·7 min read

Kigo vs. Nakasero: Kampala's Two Premium Neighbourhoods Compared

Kigo and Nakasero are Kampala's two most distinct luxury addresses — one residential and lakeside, one CBD and traditional. The complete comparison for visitors and relocators trying to choose between them in 2026.

Hajrah Nambusi·
Penthouse hosting space at HMK Living — VVIP private events in Kigo Kampala
Events·6 min read

How to Plan a VVIP Event or Private Gathering in Kampala

Private dinners, executive retreats, diplomatic receptions, and milestone celebrations in Kampala — the planning playbook for a discreet, well-run event from the team behind HMK Living's Kigo penthouse hosting space.

Hajrah Nambusi·
Maisha & Spirit Spa wellness pool deck near HMK Living, Kigo Kampala
Wellness·6 min read

Top Wellness & Spa Experiences in Kampala (Maisha Spa Guide)

The best spa, wellness, and treatment experiences in greater Kampala — from the Maisha & Spirit Spa next door to HMK Living, through the Serena Mind Body & Spirit, to city-centre wellness alternatives. Tier access, treatment menu, and what to book.

The HMK Living Editorial Team·
Lake Victoria lakeside view from HMK Living, Kigo Kampala — Uganda's lakeside luxury enclave
Lakeside Living·7 min read

A Complete Guide to Luxury Lakeside Living in Uganda

Lake Victoria is the second-largest freshwater lake in the world and Uganda's defining geography. This is the guide to luxury lakeside living along its northern shore — Kigo, Munyonyo, Entebbe — for travellers and long-stay residents alike.

Hajrah Nambusi·
HMK Living luxury penthouse suite interior, Kigo Kampala Uganda
Accommodation·6 min read

HMK Living Penthouse vs. Suite: Which Room Is Right for You?

A complete comparison of HMK Living's four residence typologies — Studio Deluxe, 1BHK Suite, 2BHK Suite, and the 3BHK Penthouse. Pricing, layouts, included services, and which residence fits which kind of stay.

The HMK Living Editorial Team·
Work-from-sanctuary setup at HMK Living, Kigo Kampala — fiber Wi-Fi and lake-breeze workspace
Remote Work·7 min read

Work From Kampala: The Rise of Luxury Remote Work Retreats in Uganda

Kampala is quietly becoming a premier remote-work base for global executives — fiber-optic mesh Wi-Fi, twenty minutes to the airport, and lakeside residences built for the work-from-sanctuary professional. The guide for the global nomad.

Hajrah Nambusi·
Executive workspace in an HMK Living 1BHK suite, Kigo Kampala Uganda
Corporate Travel·8 min read

The Best Corporate Accommodation in Kampala for Executives (2026)

Where to stay in Kampala for serious business — corporate apartments, work-ready suites, and executive residences across Kololo, Nakasero, Naguru, and Kigo. The full 2026 comparison for visiting executives and longer postings.

Hajrah Nambusi·
Lakeside pool deck near Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort, Kigo Kampala
Kampala Travel·8 min read

Things to Do Near Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort, Kampala

From golf and spa days at Serena to boat trips on Lake Victoria, Munyonyo cathedral visits, Equator stops, and quiet evenings in Kigo — the complete activity guide for guests staying in Kampala's lakeside luxury enclave.

Hajrah Nambusi·
HMK Living and the Kigo lakeside skyline at dusk, Kampala Uganda
Kampala Travel·9 min read

Best Luxury Hotels in Kigo, Kampala (2026 Guide)

The complete 2026 guide to luxury stays in Kigo, Kampala — Uganda's lakeside luxury enclave between the Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Entebbe Express Highway. Hotels, boutique apartments, and the case for residential luxury.

Hajrah Nambusi·