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Global tourism, with all of its sectors, is one of the largest industries in the world. And despite the pandemic and all the challenges it brought for the market, it’s still a big industry that offers big profit potential. People have always wanted to go on adventures, explore new places, whether it’s close to home or far away, and recently, it … read more
Wilderness Safaris and Qatar Airways extend partnership offer to destinations in Africa
Wilderness Safaris and Qatar Airways have extended their unique partnership through 31 March 2022, with the goal of incentivising air travel on Qatar Airways and stays at Wilderness camps. Wilderness Safaris guests travelling with Qatar Airways from the United States, Canada and Brazil to multiple destinations across the continent of Afri… read more
Airlink to restart St. Helena route
Airlink’s scheduled service between Johannesburg and St Helena will recommence on Saturday, March 26, with fortnightly flights between Johannesburg and St Helena and the monthly inter-island service to Ascension Island.
The airline says additional inter-island flights have been included during periods of peak demand. Tic… read more
Namibia: Temporary road closures in the Kunene Region
Namibia's Roads Authority (RA), whose core business is to construct and maintain the country's road sector, has informed the public that, due to the … read more
MeetingsAfrica2022: Sharpening the Skill set of Africa MICE Sector for Recovery
Some of the global and renowned Business Events and Tourism experts from Africa, UK Europe and the rest of the world will share their expertise on 28 February at 5th and 2020 Africa Business Tourism and MICE Masterclass at this year’s Meetings Africa.
Among the 2022 faculty are Désirée Baltussen, Chief Business Development Officer, ICCA – … read more
Border Re-Opening to Boost Tourism Sector
The re-opening of Zimbabwe borders has excited players in the tourism sector who say the move would allow free movement of tourists and boost their operations.
The tourism sector has been the hardest hit industry worldwide following imposition of travel restrictions as countries reacted to the global Covid-19 pandemic.
Like ma… read more
India locomotives inaugurated In Mozambique
Four Cape Gauge Diesel locomotives, manufactured by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) for export to Mozambique were formally inaugurated by H.E. the President of Mozambique, in presence of H.E. the President of Zimbabwe at Beira on 11th of February 2022.
Financed and manufactured in India, BLW hopes that this delivery will enable India… read more
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank celebrates official opening
Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank celebrates its opening, marking the expansion of the Hyatt House brand’s global footprint in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. Hyatt House Johannesburg Rosebank is the third Hyatt hotel opened in collaboration with an affiliate of Millat Investments.
“Hyatt House Johanne… read more
Why will people attend in-person events in the future?
With its new research focus 2022, the Future Meeting Space (FMS) innovation network looks at the reasons why people will in the future decide for or against attending business events in person. Under the headline "Redefining event attendance", the GCB German Convention Bureau e.V. and the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Enginee… read more
Radisson Hotel Group debuts in Madagascar with the opening of three hotels
Radisson Hotel Group announce its entry into Madagascar with the opening of three hotels: Radisson Blu Hotel, Antananarivo Waterfront, Radisson Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront and Radisson Serviced Apartments Antananarivo City Center.
Antananarivo, is also known as “Analamanga” or the “City of Thousand” referring to the … read more
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