KLM to increase capacity to South Africa
The flag carrier of the Netherlands, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, is set to increase capacity to … read more
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Start of the booking season for the Steenbras River Gorge and Crystal Pools hiking trail
The City of Cape Town has informed the public that the start of the booking season for the Steenbras River Gorge and Crystal Pools hiking trail has to be postponed due to ongoing repairs after the winter season rains. According to th… read more
TransNamib on a green path
TransNamib, the national railway company of Namibia, is preparing to undertake an extensive preparatory phase before contemplating locomotive conversions as a crucial part of its strategy to reduce carbon emissions in rail operations. This information was shared by James Mnyupe, the leader of the Namibia Green Hydrogen Programme (N… read more
Kruger National Park Calendar - November
Weather:
- early summer
- very hot days and warm evenings
- rain - rainfall usually double that of October
Temperatures:
- between 16°C - 32°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 28°C = [(28x9)]/5 + 32 = 82.4°F)
- visit our
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Twee Rivieren Rest Camp is currently running very low on ULP fuel
The Management of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park yesterday (29 September 2024) announced that Twee Rivieren Rest Camp is currently running ver… read more
Durban: ACSA urges passengers to allow extra time when travelling to King Shaka International Airpor
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has informed the public on 29 September 2024 that the passport control at King Shaka International Airport (DUR) in Durban has been experiencing technical difficulties. This is leading … read more
Tourism: A path to peace in a year of global elections
As the President of the Tour Operators Union of Ghana (TOUGHA), I am proud to join the global community in celebrating World Tourism Day 2024 under the theme “Tourism and Peace.” This year’s theme could not be more relevant, especially as nations, including Ghana, prepare to head to the polls to elect presidents, parliamentarians, and ot… read more
Air Peace, Dr. Onyema honoured at Marketing Edge Awards 2024
Air Peace and its Chairman/CEO, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, were celebrated at the 21st Anniversary of Marketing Edge during its Edge Awards 2024 held Sunday in Lagos. The airline clinched the prestigious “Outstanding Brand of the Year” award, while Dr. Onyema was named “Brand Personality of the Year” for his transformative leaders… read more
Qantas to introduce the A380 on the SYD to JNB route
• First ever A380 flights between South Africa and Australia take off
• Extra 130,000 seats per year
• Reintroduction of First Class and doubling of Premium Economy seats
Travellers will make history today on board Qantas’ inaugural Airbus A380 flight from Johannesburg to Sydney, the first time the national carrier has opera… read more
Kenya Tourism Board hosts global Media ahead of 2024 Magical Kenya Tourism Expo
The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is pulling out all the stops to showcase Kenya’s unique tourism offerings to global media ahead of the 2024 Magical … read more
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