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Emirates et Flydubai suspendent les vols vers Khartoum
For the past few months, Sudan has been living with pro-civilian and pro-military mobilisations as the country begins its delicate democratic transition. The giant demonstration planned for Thursday in the capital opens the field to uncertainty, which makes even the carriers that serve the country fearful.
Emirat… read more
Qatar Airways Holidays unveils special travel packages for FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021™
The ‘Build Your Own’ package feature enables fans to customise their journey based on their preferences and instantly double their Qmiles
Qatar Airways Holidays has launched extensive travel packages for the inaugural FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021™ welcoming global football fans to enjoy the finest Qatari hospitality a… read more
Qatar Airways sees huge prospects for operations in Ghana-
Qatar Airways, has reiterated its commitment to the Ghanaian market as it sees growth and expansion prospects. Addressing the media in Accra on Monday, Vice President-Africa, Commercial Department at Qatar Airways, Hendrick Du Preez said after just a year of operating in Ghana, the airline saw huge prospects as far as demand was concerned… read more
Uniworld's new Nile ship is inspired by Egyptian barges
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises' latest Super Ship, the 42-suite S.S. Sphinx, set sail on Egypt's Nile River in late September.
Working with local artisans, Uniworld sourced Egyptian communities during the building process for everything from craftsmen to artwork and upholstery.
Inspired by ancient Egyptian barges, the sun dec… read more
Mauritius launches a streamlined solution for new arrivals
The Republic of Mauritius has launched a new streamlined digital solution to help visitors to the country navigate their travel document requirements with ease.
Ever since Mauritius began reopening its borders earlier this year, arrivals to this Indian Ocean island nation have had to fill in no fewer than five official forms before … read more
Samia roots for Medical Tourism
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has rooted for Medical Tourism as a potential area worth exploiting in the industry.
Singling out the Kilimanjaro Medical Christian Center (KCMC) super specialized health services, the President said Medical Tourism had a potential of contributing to a wider country's economic development.
President Sami… read more
The Journey of a Lifetime - Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro
"THERE was one moment where I thought, 'what am I doing here?' But then, half an hour later, we reached the top, and everything was forgotten".
An avid German mountain climber, Kristin MartlHassan laughed as she recalled a challenging time during her summit of Mount Kilimanjaro - followed by a sense of wonder and accomplishment.
Moun… read more
Mauritius is making a comeback and the travel demand is high
Sun, sea and sand, that’s what a visit to Mauritius promises. Here, travellers can soak some sun at their hotel pool, dip their toes in the white sandy beaches and explore the rich history and culture.
And, it seems travellers want to visit since it reopened for international travellers.
Air Mauritius revealed that there ha… read more
Lesotho has further relaxed lockdown measures
The Prime Minister of Lesotho, Dr Moeketsi Majoro on 10 October 2021 announced that the country moves back to an even more relaxed Blue Colour Coding Stage starting midnight of the same day. Under Blue Colour Coding Stage, the nationwide curfe… read more
Namibia extends reviewed (and relaxed) Public Health Regulations until 15 November 2021!
Namibia's President, Dr. Hage G. Geingob, announced on the occasion of the 35th Covid-19 briefing on the national response measures on 15 Oct… read more
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