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Starting April 1, 2025, Namibia will implement a transformative
visa policy that affects travelers from 33
countries, including major tourism markets like the United States,
United Kingdom, and Germany. This policy introduces a requirement for
visitors from these nations to obtain a visa either online or upon
arrival. … read more
The Gambia, often referred to as the "Smiling Coast of Africa,"
is making waves in the global tourism scene with its strategic
participation at BIT Milano 2025, one of
the world’s leading travel and tourism exhibitions. This initiative
underscores the country’s commitment to expanding its reach in the
European market w… read more
Ibom Air has been honored with the Aviation Innovation Award (Domestic) at the NCAA 25th Anniversary Awards. This recognition highlights the airline's commitment to excellence, innovation, and providing world-class service to its passengers.
Acknowledgment and Gratitude
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The Mkambati Nature Reserve, a
hidden gem on South Africa’s Wild Coast, has been officially designated
as a Ramsar Site, recognizing its global importance as a wetland of
international significance. This milestone not only underscores the
reserve’s ecological value but also positions it as a premier
destination for eco… read more
Morocco’s recent tourism roadshow in China has showcased the
country’s remarkable success in attracting Chinese travelers, offering
valuable insights for the African travel industry. With Chinese visitor
numbers to Morocco soaring from just 10,000 annually before 2016 to an
impressive 106,000 in 2024, this growth highlights the potential… read more
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the UAE, has announced a
bold expansion plan that will see its African network grow from four to
eight destinations by the end of 2025. This move, supported by the
airline’s record-breaking financial performance in 2024, is set to
transform travel opportunities for African agents and their
client… read more
In a bold move to expand its footprint in the African travel
market, Etihad Airways has unveiled a new
route connecting Abu Dhabi to Sochi, Russia. Known as the "Russian
Riviera," Sochi is a premier resort destination offering a unique blend
of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and adventure. This new route is
part of… read more
Ghana is rapidly emerging as a leading destination for cultural and heritage tourism, thanks to transformative initiatives
like the "Black Star Experience." Building on the success of the
"Year of Return" and "Beyond the Return," this ambitious program is
reshaping the country’s tourism landscape and creating exciting
oppor… read more
As one of Africa’s premier safari destinations, Botswana
continues to captivate travelers with its breathtaking landscapes and
abundant wildlife. However, recent flooding in certain areas, such as
the Okavango Delta, has prompted the need for alternative travel routes
and attractions. For African travel agents, staying informed about
c… read more
Zambia is making bold moves to modernize its?railway
infrastructure?, a development that promises to transform both its
?copper industry? and?tourism sector?. With ambitious targets and
strategic investments, the country is positioning its rail network as a
key driver of economic growth and regional connectivity, offering
exciting oppo… read more
Namibia’s New Visa Policy: Opportunities for African Travel Agents
The Gambia Showcases Tourism Potential at BIT Milano 2025
Ibom Air Receives Aviation Innovation Award
Mkambati Nature Reserve Gains Ramsar Status: A Boost for African Eco-Tourism
Morocco’s Tourism Roadshow in China: Unlocking New Opportunities for Africa
Etihad Airways Doubles African Destinations: A Game-Changer for Travel Agents
Ghana’s Tourism Renaissance: Key Opportunities for African Travel Agents
Navigate Botswana Safely: Key Insights for African Travel Agents
Zambia’s Railway Upgrades: A Game-Changer for Copper Exports and Tourism
