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Luxury line Crystal Cruises is offering two special wellness-centric sailings this December, offering guests a serene retreat in the Mediterranean and Africa.
The first wellness retreat sets sail on December 1st from Barcelona to Tema, Ghana, with the second departing December 14th from Tema for Cape Town, South Africa.
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Namibia’s only airline, FlyNamibia, told Tourism Update that its
expansion plans were well under way, having specifically targeted
Victoria Falls and Maun as new routes with significant growth potential.
The airline launched its new thrice-weekly service from Windhoek’s
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to Maun Int… read more
Seabourn has introduced a selection of new pre-, mid- and post-cruise “Seabourn Journeys” available to guests on the 2024 Grand Africa Voyage, with five South African-based tours available.
Seabourn Journeys provide in-depth, land-based cruise extensions that go beyond single-day excursions and offer guests a chance to linger… read more
Bisey Uirab, the Chief Executive Officer of Namibia Airports
Company has expressed his elation at the successful hosting of AviaDev
Africa 2024 and the potential benefits the event would bring to Namibia
and Africa’s tourism and connectivity
“We as the Namibia Airports Company and indeed as the aviation
industry in Namibia are ve… read more
The Namibian Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and
Security has announced a significant update to its visa policy for
international visitors. Starting from April 1, 2025, nationals from 31
countries will be required to obtain a visa upon arrival in Namibia.
The objective of this new policy is to foster equitable … read more
Those of us in the West like to think of ourselves as the centre of
the progressive world. On a recent flight to Namibia where I was invited
to give a keynote at the African Hospitality Investment Conference, a
story riveted me and captured my attention because it had an ending that
I didn’t expect. It was the recent Gender gap report f… read more
Nigeria, located on the Gulf of Guinea in Africa, has relaxed its visa-free entry policies for 23 countries to promote both tourism and business travel. The country is home to numerous natural landmarks and wildlife reserves. Notable sites include Cross River National Park and Yankari National Park, which feature waterfalls, dense rainfor… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that much needed upgrading and maintenance is currently taking place at the the chalets at the Sendelingsdrift Rest Camp and … read more
The recent AVIADEV conference, hosted in Namibia, has been a remarkable success, leaving a lasting impression on all attendees. The event, spanning three days, saw a significant increase in attendance, with numerous decision-makers present. Bonnie Mbidzo, the Acting CEO of the Namibia Tourism Board, reflected on the conference, stating, “… read more
The Walvis Bay Corridor Group, a key player in Namibia's corridor development, is actively involved in the proposed Trans-Zambezi and Trans-Kalahari railway projects. CEO Mbahupu Tjivikua announced the group's participation in technical committees to ensure these projects align with strategic initiatives.
The Trans-Kalahari Railway, a join… read more
Crystal Cruises offers Wellness Retreat on 2024 Cape Town-bound cruise
FlyNamibia to expand its regional routes
Seabourn reveals new pre- and post-cruise South Africa tours for 2024 Grand Africa voyage
AviaDev will help improve tourism and connectivity for Namibia and Africa
Namibia announces new visa requirements for 31 countries effective April 2025
Women, gender parity and the Tourism puzzle in Namibia
Nigeria's new visa policy to drive Tourism
Richtersveld Transfrontier Park: Upgrading and maintenance is currently taking place
Acting CEO of Namibia Tourism Board applauds AviaDev conference outcomes
