Miscellaneous
Please remember to register on this website, so we can send you your dose of travel news customized as per your requirements.
Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have announced a visa ban slapped on Gambians and 20 other nationalities seeking to visit Dubai with immediate effect.
"This is to inform you that we will not be posting 30 days visa applications for these nationalities effective today October, 18, 2022," the notice read in part. O… read more
The Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA), a business unit of South African Tourism, is in the Seychelles Island conducting and facilitating assessor grading training for the Seychelles Tourism Board.
TGCSA is the only recognised and globally credible quality assurance and service excellence body for tourism products in So… read more
Stakeholders have called on Africa to push the reset button with regards the development of aviation in terms of financing assets, technology driven operations so the continent reap immense benefits and join the world in having some semblance of sustainability in the air transport industry.
This was one of the many submissions at … read more
Intra-Africa travel through intra-Africa trade is expected to top the agenda when the tourism industry’s thought leaders on the continent engage in roundtable discussions in Gaborone in Botswana. This as the fifth Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) kicks off at the Gaborone International Convention Centre of the Grand Palm Hotel on Monday un… read more
The Republic of Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, has
been confirmed as the host of the 66th World Tourism Organization
(UNWTO) Commission for Africa (CAF) Meeting in 2023.
In a unanimous decision by member states at the 65th CAF Meeting held
in Arusha, Tanzania, The Island state of Mauritius and the P… read more
For the third year running, the Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) have partnered with African Business magazine for the Africa CEO Trade Survey.
The survey aims to provide the African private sector with a platform to identify key issues related to the African trade environment and inform tra… read more
Once again, Berlin welcomes the world of international tourism. Taking as its slogan ’OPEN FOR CHANGE’, ITB Berlin is ready to host a live comeback next year. From Tuesday, 7 to Thursday, 9 March 2023, after three years of pandemic-related trade fair restrictions the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show is opening its doors to the travel community … read more
FiturNext, the FITUR Observatory dedicated to promoting good tourism practices in terms of sustainability, has closed the call for initiatives for the 2023 Challenge dedicated to how tourism can contribute to the regeneration of the natural environment.
More than 250 initiatives have been analysed by the Observatory and 9 of them wi… read more
The stars of the travel, tourism and hospitality aligned at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, Kenya to find out who amongst them had won the industry’s ultimate annual honours.
A capacity audience of 400 VIP guests, industry figureheads and media were in attendance for a sensational World Travel Awards… read more
If you genuinely love to travel, you may wonder whether it is something you can make a more significant part of your life or even if you can build your career around something you genuinely enjoy. There are many jobs in the travel industry, such as various airline careers, to choose from. However, when you think about running your own business i… read more
UAE bans 20 African countries including Gambia from 30-day visas
Tourism Grading Council of South Africa facilitates assessor grading training in Seychelles
Africa urged to change aviation dynamics as Aviators Africa Conference and Tower Awards concludes
Mauritius to host 66th UNWTO CAF Meeting
Keen interest in new ITB Berlin 2023: Over 70 per cent of display area already booked up
More than 250 regenerative tourism initiatives analysed
