Travel news South Sudan

• Beyond Africa
• 27/10/2021 06:31

Flight bookings to the USA soar

New research from ForwardKeys, which has the freshest and most comprehensive air ticketing data available, reveals that flight bookings to the USA have soared following two announcements that the destination would reopen to vaccinated foreign travellers in November. By mid-October, weekly bookings exceeded 70% of pre-pandemic levels.

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• Destinations
• 27/10/2021 06:28

Updated level 1 lockdown regulations for air travel

The Government of South Africa has gazetted updated regulations for … read more

• Cruise
• 26/10/2021 06:08

MSC Cruises South Africa confirms Durban Cruise Terminal almost complete

MSC Cruises South Africa, the local subsidiary of MSC Cruises, has confirmed that the Durban Cruise Terminal is in the final stages of completion.

The R300-million cruise terminal is expected to significantly boost the local cruise sector and will be up and running during MSC Orchestra’s coming cruise season out of Durban.

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• Miscellaneous
• 25/10/2021 04:46

Africa’s fastest-growing economies in 2022: Forecasts for Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana and more

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released its World Economic Outlook Database for October 2021 that features the organisation’s projected gross domestic product (GDP) growth for countries across the world. Here is how African economies are expected to perform over the coming two years, ranked according to anticipated growth in 2022… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 23/10/2021 06:08

Serengeti named best National Park at World Travel Awards

Tanzania's Serengeti National Park is yet again on Cloud 9 after it was named best national park in Africa, beating six other national parks from the continent in the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2021.

Famed for the Wildebeest migration and a vast plain that accommodates millions of wildlife including the Big 5, Serengeti was named Afr… read more

• Flights
• 23/10/2021 06:04

SAA will not resume flights to London

National carrier South African Airways (SAA) has elected not to resume normal operations to the UK. According to The South African, the removal of South Africa from the … read more

• Flights
• 23/10/2021 06:04

Qantas to resume flights between Sydney Johannesburg in January 2022

The flag carrier of Australia, Qantas, has announced that it will bring forward the restart of more international flights to popular destinations from … read more

• Flights
• 22/10/2021 05:44

CemAir is planning to resume operations to Plettenberg Bay this November

South African domestic and regional carrier CemAir and the Bitou Municipality announced in a joint media statement that continual progress has been made toward the closure of non-conformance findings raised by the Sout… read more

• Attractions
• 22/10/2021 05:44

Update on the opening times of several areas in Table Mountain National Park

South African National Parks (SANPark) has released an update on the opening times of several areas in Cape Town's Table Mountain National … read more

• Destinations
• 22/10/2021 05:43

Emirates et Flydubai suspendent les vols vers Khartoum

For the past few months, Sudan has been living with pro-civilian and pro-military mobilisations as the country begins its delicate democratic transition. The giant demonstration planned for Thursday in the capital opens the field to uncertainty, which makes even the carriers that serve the country fearful.

Emirat… read more