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Bringing people together and preserving a unique heritage inspired
local youth leader Omar Jammeh and other young people from Janjanbureh
in The Gambia to revive the Kankurang Festival five years ago.
The Kankurang masquerade is a Mandinka tradition and an integral part
of the rite of passage of young boys. The Kankurang is a prote… read more
In recent months, TAAG Angola Airlines' operations have suffered from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, namely the restrictions put in place by some countries following the discovery of the Omicron variant. But the storm now seems to have passed, and the horizon is brightening.
TAAG Angola Airlines is dreaming big in early 20… read more
For a business owner, it's solid advice at any time, but it's particularly salient for travel advisors right now.
While many advisors have reported good business on the books, there have also been a number of speed bumps of late: … read more
Travelport, a global technology company that powers international travel bookings for hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotel properties, announced a multi-year agreement with Europe’s leading online rail and coach ticket provider, Trainline. As part of the strategic agreement, Trainline’s vast range of aggregated content from … read more
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) is slowly gaining momentum and attraction.
The trade pact which aims to create a single African market for goods and services is gradually but eventually integrating the continent. It is estimated that AFCFTA has a combined gross domestic product of $3.4 trillion.
That is a mass… read more
After more than two years of strict COVID-19 border restrictions, Australia will allow vaccinated international passengers to travel to the country from Feb. 21, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. Australia joins a growing list of Asia-Pacific countries, including Vietnam and Thailand, to relax border… read more
Celebrity Cruises‘ new Edge-class cruise ship Celebrity Beyond has completed her sea trials in the Bay of Biscay ahead of her April debut. Celebrity Beyond was put through her paces during the first week of February after departing the Chantiers de l’ Atlantique shipyard in Saint Nazaire, France.
The ship has now returne… read more
This year visitors can look forward to the added extras that come with attending the fair in person: parties, talks, hosted debates, a bookshop, a space to hang out with artists and curators, drink bubbly or grab Something South African from Crystal Birch, Pichulik, Marigold, Missibaba or Moon… read more
We’re celebrating a whole month of romance this February 2022 with the #ReigniteTheLove promotion. Special Valentine’s rates are offered on weekends, from R700 per room per night for two people sharing, and breakfast is on us. We’re throwing in a three-course plated dinner on offer at selected hote… read more
Namibian privately-owned airline FlyNamibia, previously known as FlyWestair, is set to increase its domestic frequencies between Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek and Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo Airport (OND) in … read more
Janjanbureh Kankurang Festival Promotes Gambian Heritage, Boosting Tourism
TAAG Angola Airlines wants to more than triple its number of flights by 2022.
The quest for nonrecallable commissions
Trainline arrives at Travelport to become its preferred rail provider
Australia to open borders for vaccinated International travelers
New Celebrity Cruises ship Celebrity Beyond completes sea trials
Valentine's specials across City Lodge Hotel Group
FlyNamibia to increase flights between Windhoek & Ondangwa
