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  • Destinations

Seychelles Why tourism is vital for the Seychelles economy post-COVID-19

With the global spread of the Coronavirus pandemic and the resultant lockdown measures put in place by various governments to curb it, businesses suffered and economies of many countries were greatly affected.

For the island nation of Seychelles, perhaps the most important place to shift attention to, as the country moves to resuscitate it… read more


  • Flights
  • Miscellaneous

Belgium Brussels Airlines Brussles Airlines: How to travel safely in the days of #COVID19

We have put in place a number of measures and recommendations to continue offering you a pleasant journey while safeguarding your health, as well as that of your loved ones and our employees.

Before your trip & upon arrival

Are you in good health? In case you or any accompanying passenger are feeling ill, please contact our Servi… read more


  • Destinations

South-Africa South Africa’s tourism activities and skies open up step by step

South Africa has been globally lauded by key COVID-19 experts for handling the pandemic in an effective manner, slowing down infections and implementing various lockdown measures through a risk-adjusted strategy aimed at easing restrictions and opening up the economy and other activities over 5 alert levels.

“It is interesting to me… read more


  • Leisure
  • Destinations

Tanzania Zanzibar Is Open For Tourism (like Tanzania)

Authorities from Zanzibar in Tanzania announced the reopening of tourism activities after they were shut down on March 20 following the outbreak of COVID-19. “Zanzibar today has opened its tourism activities to normal both for charter flights and scheduled flights,” said Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Zanzibar’s Minister of Information, Tourism an… read more


  • Flights

Nigeria Aero Contractor Migerian Airlines: "We need to Cooperate more and stand by each other"

Ahead of a possible resumption of flights on the 21st of June, operators have deemed it extremely important to support each other in this trying period of the COVID-19 and its negative impact on the industry. This is just as operators have assured prospective customers that all safety measures have been put in place to ensure their safety onboar… read more


  • Flights
  • Opinion

SouthAfrica SAA South African Airways torn between two clashing business ideologies

The South African Airways’ business rescue process is still struggling to find much direction. At the heart of this dilemma is a fundamental clash between the ideologies of using state-owned enterprises as drivers of development and job creation, against running an airline according to sound business principles as a commercial enterprise.… read more


  • Destinations

Egypt Egyptian hotels to reopen with on-site clinics and quarantine areas

Hotels in Egypt have implemented government safety regulations which include having an on-site clinic with resident doctors, regular temperature checks of guests, and a quarantine area, as they try to attract domestic tourists, hotel officials said. Egypt suspended international flights in March and shut down restaurants, hotels, and cafe… read more


  • Flights

Kenya Extended movement ban in Kenya makes domestic fligths unlikely for another 30 days

Domestic flights across Kenya are now not likely to commence later this month as planned by airlines like Safarilink, Air Kenya and Jambojet after the movement ban was extended for Nairobi, Mombasa and Mandera counties. While the movement ban was lifted for Kwale and Kilifi counties, is that not enough to kickstart domestic aviation as the m… read more

  • Conservation & Wildlife

Uganda Uganda reopens national parks for tourism

Uganda has reopened its national parks for tourism amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a state-run conservation agency said. The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) said in a statement that all the savannah national parks are open for tourism after standard operating procedures have been put in place to avoid the spread of COVID-19 in the prot… read more


  • Opinion

AA Travenews The key for reopening travel and tourism may be in Jamaica

You may be feeling the rhythm of Jamaica when it comes to reopening travel and leadership. In Hawaii, the CEO of the Hawaii Tourism Authority Chris Tatum runs away from the problem, but in Jamaica the Hon. Minister Edmund Bartlett takes the problems hand on, and the world’s tourism experts are watching him ready to follow his lead.

430 Mil… read more


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