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Get ready for a longer than usual sun season in South Africa!
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) predicts a warm and dry winter
in 2025, creating exciting new prospects for the travel trade. This
unique weather pattern offers extended opportunities for outdoor
activities and experiences, translating into longer stays and increased … read more
A groundbreaking partnership between Condor and Emirates has
taken flight, promising to reshape travel options for Africans venturing
to Europe and beyond. This collaboration offers a seamless fusion of
convenience, connectivity, and choice, creating exciting new
opportunities for travel agents across the continent.
This a… read more
A new era of travel between Africa and
Australia is dawning as Qantas introduces a direct route
between Johannesburg and Perth, commencing December 2025. This strategic
move opens exciting prospects for African travel agents, offering fresh
opportunities to cater to the growing demand for trans-Indian Ocean
travel.
This … read more
Following a recent directive from the Nigeria Civil Aviation
Authority (NCAA) to reduce its flight operations, Air Peace has affirmed
its unwavering commitment to passenger safety. The airline, Nigeria’s
largest carrier, asserts that recent flight delays and cancellations
stem primarily from safety precautions, not a shortage of aircraft… read more
Rwanda’s capital is poised to become a beacon of sustainable
urban development with the launch of the Kinyinya
EcoPark, a groundbreaking project set to redefine urban
tourism in Africa. This 70-hectare sanctuary,
nestled within the 600-hectare Green City Kigali
initiative, presents a wealth of opportunities for tr… read more
Marriott International is set to redefine
luxury safari experiences with the launch of its first-ever
Autograph Collection safari camp. Slated to open in
Q3 2025, the Mapito Safari Camp, Serengeti, promises
an unparalleled immersive experience in Tanzania's
iconic wilderness, presenting exciting new opportu… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has
announced the temporary closure of the boardwalk leading to the main
falls at Augrabies Falls National Park. This
measure, prompted by elevated water levels on the pathway, prioritizes
visitor safety while ensuring the park remains open and accessible,
offering a wealth of alte… read more
African travel agents, seize the moment! The Augrabies Falls in South Africa's Northern Cape are
roaring like never before, creating a travel phenomenon that translates
into lucrative business prospects. This isn't just a natural spectacle;
it's a golden opportunity to offer clients an unforgettable
experience.
… read more
Air Botswana is strengthening its
regional presence with the addition of a wet-leased
Embraer ERJ145, a move set to expand travel
options for agents across Southern Africa. The aircraft, sourced from
Namibia’s Westair Group, touched down in
Gaborone on May 2nd, marking a significant s… read more
MSC Cruises is set to enhance its presence
in the Southern African cruise market, introducing exciting developments
for the 2025/26 season. Travel agents across Africa
can anticipate increased business opportunities with the expansion of
itineraries and the addition of a captivating new destination.
The upcoming sea… read more