The 16th edition of South Africa Tourism Annual Roadshow came to a close this February after a successful run. Hosted in four major Indian cities of Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata, the roadshow…

While travel and tourism in Africa is forging ahead, South Africa may become the fastest shrinking tourism market over the next year.According to a statement by World Travel & Tourism Council (…

Pretoria’s Town Lodge Menlo Park is currently undergoing a full interior refurbishment, worth R22 million (€1.3m), with new designs and finishes being added to its communal and leisure s…

Dream Hotels & Resorts Group has obtained the management contract for Royal Thonga Safari Lodge in KwaZulu Natal’s Tembe Elephant Park. This brings its total property portfolio to 23 acro…

Air Senegal has taken delivery of its first A330-900 from Airbus’ production line in Toulouse.The carrier is the first African airline to fly Airbus’ new generation wide-body aircraft f…

Coastal Aviation is expanding its scheduled flight network with the introduction of new flights between Tanzania’s largest park, Ruaha National Park, and Kilimanjaro International Airport, ef…

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas will make its Mauritius debut with a new property set to open in the last quarter of this year.The Anantara Mauritius Resort will be located on the south-eastern…

Botswana has committed to join the Kavango-Zambezi (Kaza) uni-visa system, which will expedite the movement of tourists between the country and other Kaza members, Zimbabwe and Zambia.“The tw…

South Africa will be presenting 50 tourism products and services, including small tourism businesses and emerging entrepreneurs from across nine provinces, at ITB Berlin this year.The small and med…

Placing the customer at the centre of the travel experience by every player in the journey value chain, is vital in a world where customer expectations are changing and businesses are having to fin…