Echo Africa Safaris & Transfers – which joined the Tourvest group’s Accommodation and Activities division in 2018 – will now be assisted by aha Hotels & Lodges with its sa…
Mango grows Lanseria network
Starting July 11, Mango will fly twice daily between Lanseria and Port Elizabeth.The airline’s acting ceo, Marelize Labuschagne, says Mango is working hard to build its network out of Lanseri…
Botoka Safaris launches Zambezi cruise
Batoka Safaris has launched a new sunset cruise on the Zambezi River in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, after the company recently acquired a 90-seat double-decked boat, the Uhambo (The Journey).On the c…
Minister Bartlett takes resilience message to Azerbaijan
Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism for Jamaica, has met with some of the leading partners in the Global Tourism Resilience & Crisis Management Centre to discuss the projects the body will lau…
Desert Express schedule released
Namibian Reservations has announced that the Desert Express train will be operational again from the end of June.Details about the weekend Windhoek-Swakopmund have been released, with passengers ab…
Dubai Tourism signs Seera partnership to woo Saudi guests
The Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing and Seera (previously Al Tayyar Travel Group) have signed a strategic partnership agreement which will see both entities unite to further st…
Uganda Airlines gets ready for take-off
Uganda’s revived flag carrier, Uganda Airlines, intends to start commercial operations next month, with the first flight from Entebbe to Nairobi.In his State of the Nation address, Uganda Pre…
Air Seychelles expands codeshare with SAA
Air Seychelles has expanded its codeshare with South African Airways to Perth and Windhoek.Air Seychelles will place its HM code on SAA’s daily service to Perth and on its daily Johannesburg-…
Cape Town Cycle Tour launches shorter route
Cape Town Cycle Tour and the City of Cape Town have confirmed that they are finalising plans to offer a short route for next year’s Cape Town Cycle Tour.“Cape Town was voted as the Worl…
Emirates ups Entebbe frequency
Emirates has announced three additional Dubai-Entebbe flights from June 5 to September 15, taking the total number of flights to 10. They will operate on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays using a Boei…