Travel news overview

• Accomodation
• 11/02/2023 06:52

ChatGPT: How Conversational Bots will be the New OTAs

In late November 2022, OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT to the world, calling it a trained model that interacts in a conversational way. I’m sorry if the title of this article misleads you, but heads up, this is not an article about ChatGPT. It’s an article about how conversational bots based on Large Language Models (LLMs) can shape the future o… read more

• Flights
• 11/02/2023 06:51

eSwatini Air has released an update on the latest developments

eSwatini Air, the new flag carrier of the Kingdom of eSwatini, has released an update on the latest developments. The airline's Air Oper… read more

• Flights
• 11/02/2023 06:51

Air Côte d'Ivoire plans to serve Morocco in May

In 2022, Air Côte d'Ivoire entered South Africa, its first destination outside its traditional West and Central African markets. For 2023, the Ivorian national carrier wants to continue its international expansion, but this time towards the north with Morocco in sight.

• Miscellaneous
• 11/02/2023 06:51

Kensington Tours is offering a selection of villas

Kensington Tours has launched a collection of private villa experiences with plans to expand inventory in the spring.

Beyond Villas by Kensington Tours initially features 760 properties throughout Europe, the Caribbean and South Africa. Villa stays can be customized to include private guided tours, yacht charters and private jet services.… read more

• Flights
• 11/02/2023 06:50

South African Airways to resume flights to Malawi

South African Airways (SAA) is set to resume flights to Malawi. Effective 16 March 2023, the airline will operate two weekly return flights on Thursdays and Saturdays from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in … read more

• Flights
• 11/02/2023 06:48

CemAir to launch flights between Johannesburg and Maun

South African domestic and regional carrier CemAir is set to launch a new service to Botswana. The airline will operate daily non-stop flights between O… read more

• Attractions
• 10/02/2023 17:39

Cape Town: Newlands Picnic Site to be open only on weekends

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the opening times for the Newlands Picnic Site in the Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town are set to change. Between 13 February 2023 and 31 May 2023, the popular… read more

• Flights
• 10/02/2023 17:37

Badr Airlines adds London to its network

A member of IATA since March 2022, Badr Airlines is currently the largest operator in Sudan. Over the past two years, the carrier has been expanding its fleet with the addition of Boeing 737-800 aircraft in preparation for international expansion.

• Flights
• 10/02/2023 17:37

Mauritius becomes the 1st African destination of the Indian company Vistara

Based at the Indira Ghandi International Airport in New Delhi, Vistara mainly serves India, but also some neighbouring countries, the Middle East and Europe. The Indian private airline, which is in the process of merging with Air India, will soon discover Africa, with its new service to Mauritius.

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 09/02/2023 20:23

South Africa has released rhino poaching statistics for 2022

The South African Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has released the rhino poaching numbers for 2022. According to Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Barbara Creecy, a total of 448 rhino were killed in … read more