Travel news South Sudan

• Flights
• 11/12/2021 06:04

Kenya Airways' further expansion of operations from Juba

Kenya Airways (KQ), will begin flights from Juba to Khartoum from the 10th of December, counter-rotating on an Embraer 190 and boosting its schedule to 10x weekly from the current 7 flights from Juba and 3xweekly flights to Khartoum.

Allan Kilavuka, CEO, Kenya Airways said: “Kenya Airways is steadfast on creating free flows of trade… read more

• Flights
• 11/12/2021 05:24

QR to resume carrying outbound SAs

Qatar Airways will resume both inbound and outbound services to Cape Town and Johannesburg from Sunday, December 12, still in time for the holiday season.

The airline continued operating after Omicron-related international travel bans were slapped on traffic originating from Southern African countries but could not accom… read more

• Attractions
• 09/12/2021 19:04

V&A Waterfront festive exhibition heroes African creativity and community

The hand-created decorations form part of the V& A Waterfront’s overarching Joy from Africa to the World project, based on a vision that kicked off two years ago to reimagine a festive season that celebrates the creativity of the African continent while honouring its commitme… read more

• Flights
• 09/12/2021 19:03

African airlines’ performance updates by AFRAA

A new wave of infection of COVID19 is ongoing in Europe and Oceania. Partial lockdowns and various restrictions measures are established in countries like Austria, Netherland, Belgium, etc.

Moreover, a new and potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant first identified by South African scientists has prompted a fresh round of trave… read more

• Cruise
• 08/12/2021 05:04

MSC Cruises slashes prices on South African itinerary for December

MSC Cruises has significantly reduced the fares on an upcoming cruise in December out of Durban aboard MSC Orchestra. The four-day cruise aboard MSC Orchestra is now being offered for as low as R750 per person sharing, but currently only applies to the December 13th, 2021 sailing.

Even balcony cabins aboard the December 13th … read more

• Flights
• 08/12/2021 05:02

United Airlines resumes nonstop flights to Cape Town from New York

Direct flights between Cape Town and New York have resumed on Thursday, December 2 after a 20 month-long break. The route was suspended a few months after its launch in March 2020 due to the global COVID-19  pandemic. According to Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, it was a special occasion to have the first plane in … read more

• Attractions
• 08/12/2021 05:02

Update on the Rhodes Memorial Section of Table Mountain National Park

South African National Parks (SANParks) has released an update on the current situation in the Rhodes Memorial Section of Table Mountain National Park in … read more

• Cruise
• 08/12/2021 05:01

Hurtigurten releases more West African itineraries for 2023/24

Hurtigruten Expeditions has added more West African expedition cruises for the 2023/24 season spanning Cape Verde, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Senegal. The cruises aboard Spitsbergen based out of Dakar, Senegal, are the most extensive in Hurtigurten’s history and make it the only cruise line with such a broad range of West Africa… read more

• Travel-tech
• 07/12/2021 22:45

Al Shahin Travel and Tourism turns to Sabre for growth plans

Al Shahin Travel and Tourism, one of the leading travel companies in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, has chosen Sabre Corporation, leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, as its technology partner to support its recovery, power its expansion strategy and improve customer satisfaction. Under this a… read more

• Flights
• 07/12/2021 19:29

South African Airways & CemAir have signed a co-operation agreement

South African Airways (SAA) and South African domestic and regional carrier CemAir have signed a co-operation (interline) agreement. Through the agreement, passengers are allowed to change from one flight on one airline to another flight on another airline without having to gather their bags or check-in again.
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