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Just days after taking delivery of Norwegian Prima, the first in its new Prima-class of cruise ships, Norwegian Cruise Line has marked the float out of her sister ship Norwegian Viva. Norwegian Viva is the second of a planned total of six Prima-class cruise ships due to join the NCL fleet through 2027, with her delivery scheduled for next… read more
Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema arrived in Tanzania on Tuesday
for a 2-day state visit that will see him holding bilateral talks with
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan and later witness the signing of
transport, logistics, and tourism agreements between Tanzania and
Zambia. While in Tanzania, President Hichilema and the Tanzania… read more
Nnipahiamoa — The digitalisation of tourism centers and sites in the country to attract global patronage for an improved revenue mobilisation is the best way to ensure economic growth, Kwasi Adu Gyan, the Bono East Regional Minister, has said.
He cited that the Egypt Digitalised Historical Pyramids and other famous attraction sites, which … read more
Aiming to offset the carbon emissions caused by flights, Turkish Airlines will launch a new program called Co2mission. The program aims to balance the emissions caused by all business trips from the company's personnel. As for the guests, they will be able to fly more environmentally conscious on a voluntary basis. With this program, the … read more
The Government of eSwatini and the Government of South Africa have agreed t… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the annual West Coast National Park (WCNP) flower season has kicked off. SANParks recommends to select sunny days to visit the national park. If at all … read more
Starting next month, Air Senegal will operate an Airbus A340-300 on its two US destinations.
From 21 September to 27 October, the Senegalese flag carrier will operate the HC407/408 rotation with the four-engine aircraft, which can accommodate 32 seats in Business Class and 264 in Economy Class. The aircraft (9H-ZKM), wet-leased from Airhub A… read more
June 2022 was a prolific month for domestic transport in Cape Verde. According to data from the Civil Aviation Agency (CAA), compiled by the Portuguese news agency Lusa on Wednesday 27 July, almost 20,800 passengers travelled within the country during this period.
This is a record since March 2020, the month in which the coronavirus… read more
Zambian Minister of Transport and Logistics Hon. Frank Museba Tayali, MP, conducted a tour of the newly constructed Tanzania Railway Corporation station facility that will be using electric-powered trains to cover a distance of 900 Km from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza. The tour was led by country Manager Eng. Fuat Kemal Uzun of Yapi Mer… read more
Despite being in our annual ‘winter low-season’, the Western Cape’s tourism statistics continue to show a recovery, when compared to the same month in 2019. This is however at slower rates when compared to our summer peak months.
The findings are included in Wesgro’s June 2022 report, which is a monthly publication providing valuabl… read more