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Holidaymakers
and tourism operators across the Eastern Cape can look forward to
improved connectivity this festive season, as the South
African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has
confirmed a temporary reopening of the vital route between
Nqweba (formerly Kirkwood) and Addo. From
12 Decemb… read more
The
ongoing review of the Radisson Hotel project in Edo
State has ignited a heated exchange between the current
administration and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), highlighting the
complexities of public-private partnerships and the broader implications
for investment in Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality sector.
… read more
The closure of
Mkhuhlu Road near Cork Trust, following a community
protest, is currently impacting travel to and from Kruger
National Park via the Paul Kruger Gate. This disruption,
which affects the R538 and the bridge adjacent to the cultural village
and traffic college, has direct implications for t… read more
The
Crystal Symphony, a staple in the luxury
cruise market since its launch in 1996, has returned to service after a
thorough three-week refurbishment in Genoa, Italy. This latest
transformation signals not only a renewal of the ship’s public spaces
and accommodation but also a strategic commitment to Africa and the
… read more
Ethiopia’s Tourism Renaissance: New Destinations
and Modern Lodges Redefine Africa’s Travel
Landscape
In a remarkable
transformation, Ethiopia is rapidly
emerging as a powerhouse in Africa’s tourism sector, propelled by bold
government investments and a clear vision to position the country as a
… read more
The
unveiling of Azamara Cruises’ 2028 World
Cruise marks a significant milestone for the African
cruise landscape, with Cape Town emerging
as a pivotal embarkation and disembarkation point on this ambitious
175-night journey. Set to depart from Miami on January 5th, 2028, aboard
the Azamara … read more
A revived proposal for an elevated Sky Train
system in Cape Town is generating renewed interest among
tourism and cruise industry stakeholders, with the potential to
dramatically reshape how cruise passengers move between the
Cape Town Cruise Terminal, the city centre,
and Cape Town International Airpo… read more
There’s exciting news for Nigeria’s aviation and tourism sector
as Warri’s most requested air route is officially back in
operation, just in time for the festive season. From 17
December 2025, travellers can look forward to daily return
flights between Abuja and Warri, alongside a significant
boost in … read more
Ghana
is gearing up for another vibrant festive season as the
Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) intensifies
preparations for this year’s “December in Ghana” programme. The GTA has
announced a renewed commitment to transparency,
stakeholder coordination, and elevated service quality,
aiming to ensure that… read more
In a move poised to reshape
regional aviation, LIFT Airlines, the
dynamic low-cost carrier from South Africa, is gearing up for its
inaugural leap beyond domestic skies. Plans are underway to launch a new
route between Durban and
Port Louis, pending final regulatory
clearance. This b… read more