Lufthansa’s new ‘Dream Collection’ is now available on selected long-haul flights lasting 10 and a half hours or more, including flights to and from South Africa, South America, a…
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge supports vulture conservation
The Africa Albida Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is continuing its more-than-20-year tradition of feeding local scavenger birds, offering some of the resident endangered species a supplementary food s…
Sustainable Travel Is The New Gem In Botswana
The African country emerged from poverty thanks to its diamond mines and deposits, but these are not unlimited. Attracting more tourists and being an example of sustainable travel destination is sl…
Virunga National Park in DRC closes temporarily
The Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has closed to tourists until June 4.The announcement comes after two British tourists were kidnapped on May 11 and later rele…
Coastal Aviation increases capacity
Coastal Aviation, a tourism aviation company headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, announced on Monday (May 14) the introduction of additional aircraft to its existing fleet, ready for the upco…
Grassroots tours in Soweto
Township tourism is a burgeoning sector in the tourism industry, with experiences tapping into the heritage and cultural grassroots of local communities. Soweto Outdoor Adventures brings visitors i…
Ethiopian Airlines launches flights to Manchester
Ethiopian Airlines confirmed on Monday (May 14) that it would operate a four-times-a-week service between Addis Ababa and Manchester in the UK.The airline, which flies to more destinations in Afric…
Safaricard re-introduced at selected national parks in Kenya
Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) has re-introduced the Safaricard system to Kenya’s national parks.The Safaricard was rolled out in 2010 and suspended in December 2017. From May 8, visitors will…
No Travel Restrictions Yet After Congo Ebola Outbreak
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Indaba 2018: Hanekom welcomes international tourism leaders to Durban
South Africa minister of tourism Derek Hanekom has opened Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban.“This is going to be the greatest Indaba of all time, and it is all because of you,” Han…