Emirates now to Newcastle
Emirates Airline is increasing flights to Newcastle International (… read more
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Kruger National Park Calendar - December
Weather:
- height of summer
- very hot & humid days
- warm nights
- often spectacular lightning storms
Temperatures:
- between 18°C - 34°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 34°C = [(34x9)]/5 + 32 = 93.2°F)
- visit our
South Africa: Annual conservation tariff increase for National Parks in the Cape Region
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the annual conservation tariff increase for National Parks in South Africa's Cape Region.
The annua… read more
Holland America Line further simplifies COVID-19 procedures
Holland America Line is further simplifying the protocols for guests to travel. The latest update to the line’s “Travel Well” COVID-19 protocols removes the need for guests on most voyages to take a pre-cruise COVID-19 test, regardless of their vaccination status.
Effectively immediately, unvaccinated guests sailing on “St… read more
Qatar Airways increases flight frequencies to multiple destinations during the Winter season
Qatar Airways is set to further boost its growing network with increased flight frequencies to multiple popular destinations across the globe to meet travel demand during the peak winter holiday season. This increase is part of the airline’s ongoing efforts to provide greater choice and seamless connectivity to passengers as they discover… read more
KwaZulu-Natal: eThekwini Municipality has opened more beaches in Durban as water quality improves
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, yesterday (01 November 2022)… read more
East Africa’s Economy to Grow by 4 Percent in 2022
A report by the Africa Development Bank (ADB) now says East African economies are expected to grow by four percent in this year. The African Development Bank forecasts the region’s GDP at four per cent this year, before recovering to 4.7 per cent in 2023, helped by the reopening of the economies after the Covid-19 containment measure… read more
Royal Air Maroc returns to Angola after more than 2 years of absence
Since the reopening of the borders and the resumption of traffic during the 2022 summer season, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is progressively strengthening its flight programme, with a consolidation of its Portuguese-speaking markets.
RAM will resume, as of next month, the direct route between Casablanca and Luanda. From 9 December, the Mo… read more
Kenya Airways opens direct route between Mombasa and Dubai
Kenya Airways will launch a direct route between the coastal city and Mombasa and Dubai from next month.
From December 1, the route will be offered four times a week (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) on the Nairobi-Mombasa-Dubai route.
Flight KQ306 will depart Nairobi at 20:55, arrive in Mombasa at 21:55, leave a… read more
Africa still roams free in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park
The Lower Zambezi National Park in Zambia has often been described as an "undiscovered and unspoiled" wilderness area. This year, however, this national park on the banks of the Zambezi River received global attention as well as many prestigious accolades.
The biggest attraction of the Lower Zambezi is that it is still authentic and… read more
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