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The year 2024
is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for the global tourism industry,
witnessing a remarkable rebound to nearly pre-pandemic travel levels. In
the first quarter of this year alone, over 285 million tourists embarked on journeys worldwide. A recent report by Accor on European … read more
ILTM Africa 2025 is gearing up to redefine luxury travel across the continent. Scheduled from April 6th to 8th, this year's event promises to be the most exciting yet, themed “Ignite Africa with Luxury Travel.”
This
year, ILTM Africa will serve as an exceptional platform for businesses
… read more
OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg is bracing for a potential jet fuel shortage beginning January 20, 2025, following a significant fire incident at the Natref refinery.
This refinery plays a crucial role in supplying jet fuel to the airport
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The latest updates from the Henley Passport Index reveal a decline in Kenya's passport ranking, which has dropped by one position to 68 in 2025.
This shift indicates that Kenyans
now have the ability to travel visa-free to fewer countries compared to
the previous year, highlighting a n… read more
UN Tourism is poised to make a substantial impact at this year’s FITUR International Tourism Fair, featuring a comprehensive agenda dedicated to promoting innovation, accessibility, and collaboration
within the global tourism industry. This year’s participation is
particular… read more
South African Tourism (SA Tourism) has officially announced the appointment of Darryl Erasmus as the organisation’s new Chief Operations Officer, effective from January 7, 2025. This strategic move aims to enhance the operational framework of the organization and drive its mission forward.
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The Africa Showcase is set to make a grand return in 2025, presenting unmatched opportunities
for tourism providers to engage with key markets around the world.
Organized by On Show Solutions, a leader in hosting roadshows and
exhibitions globally, the Africa Showcase serves as a vital platform for
Afric… read more
The
Nigerian government has intensified monitoring at major international
airports to prevent the entry of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a
respiratory virus recently detected in China and spreading globally.
Health Minister Muhammad Ali Pate directed Port Health officers to
screen incoming passengers for symptoms at airports, including… read more
Air
Peace has significantly bolstered its dedication to nurturing stronger
connections between Africa and its global diaspora by forging a
strategic partnership with the Africa Diaspora Investment Network
Alliance (ADINA) Summit 2024.
In
a statement released on Monday, the airline announced that the summit
was successful… read more
UN Tourism, in partnership with Vietnam's Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, hosted the First Conference on Tourism for Rural Development
in Hoi An. This event gathered government officials, financial
institutions, development agencies, tourism professionals, community
leaders, researchers, and NGOs to discuss strat… read more