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In a historic moment for Sierra Leone, Vice President Dr. Mohamed
Juldeh Jalloh, on behalf of President Brig. Rtd. Dr. Julius Maada Bio,
in collaboration with the World Bank Sierra Leone Economic
Diversification Project (SLEDP), has launched the country’s first-ever
National Strategic Tourism Plan. The landmark event drew government
of… read more
Virgin Voyages is finally ready to introduce its fourth cruise ship, completing one of the most challenging new orderbooks for any start-up cruise line in recent memory. The brand took delivery of its first ship in 2019 just months before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which brought the global cruise industry to standstill.
In … read more
Regent Seven Seas Cruises has introduced The Exotics Edition offer, with exclusive savings for a range of itineraries between 2024 and 2025, including voyages featuring South Africa and the Middle East.
For bookings between May 1st and June 30th, 2024, guests can save up to $4,500 per person on 35 voyages to uni… read more
Air Peace, a pioneer in Nigeria’s aviation sector, has received another prestigious award for its groundbreaking achievements. The airline according to a statement by its spokesperson Stanley Oliseh was honored with the Achievement Award in the Corporate Category at the 2024 Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Awards and … read more
As part of the intensified drive by the Federal Government (FG) to facilitate trade, enhance mobility, accessibility and ensure connectivity between the Southern parts of the country to the North-Eastern part of the Country, the rehabilitation of the 1443 km Port-Harcourt to Maiduguri narrow gauge rail project has received priority attention.… read more
With a fully sold-out floor space, Africa’s Travel Indaba has
reached a ground-breaking achievement as it will see an unprecedented
partici… read more
The Nigerian Fire Safety Association, NFSA, has raised alarm over the lack of competency training of its members. They blamed this on the non-certification of the £11.5 Fire simulator for use, procured and installed in Zaria since April 2019.
This is just as the Association also disclosed inadequate fire tenders, other safety critical equi… read more
Princess Cruises has amended the itineraries for its two 2025 World Cruises amid the ongoing security crisis in the Red Sea, with new port calls in Africa and Europe instead of the Middle East and Asia.
Island Princess and Crown Princess will circumnavigate Africa, with Island Princess confirmed to be calling in Cap… read more
The management of Augrabies Falls National Park in South Africa's… read more
Emirates has announced the first set of destinations to be served by its A350 aircraft entering service in September 2024. With 10 new A350s expected to join the Emirates fleet by 31 March 2025, the airline plans to deploy its latest aircraft type to 9 destinations in the coming months. Emirates has 65 Airbus A350-900s on or… read more
Historic leap for Sierra Leone Tourism as National Strategic Plan launches to ignite sector growth
Fourth Virgin Voyages ship Brilliant Lady finally set for debut after 21 month delay
Regent Seven Seas includes Arabia and Africa in Exotics Editions specials
Air Peace receives recognition for innovative initiatives and commitment to excellence
Nigeria: Operations commence on completed section of the Port-Harcourt- Maiduguri Narrow Gauge line
Over 26 countries confirm participation at Africa’s Travel Indaba
Nigeria’s aviation firefighters lament lack of competency training and equipment
Princess Cruises replaces Dubai with Cape Town for 2025 World Cruise
Augrabies Falls National Park: Unleaded fuel is currently not available
Emirates announces first 9 destinations to join its A350 network
