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eSwatini eases entry requirements for fully vaccinated travellers
The Government of eSwatini has amended the entry requirements for travellers intending to visit the country. According to the … read more
LAA becomes Amadeus certified training partner in Nigeria
LAGOS Aviation Academy( LAA), has been certified an Amadeus Training Partner, which gives the academy the license to train students on how to navigate the Amadeus reservation system.
The course is designed to help travel consultants learn how to make reservations on Amadeus, using graphical and cryptic commands.
“G… read more
UNWTO invites applications for Best Tourism Villages 2022
Launched in 2021, Best Tourism Villages by UNWTO promotes and enhances the role of tourism in safeguarding rural villages, along with their landscapes, natural and cultural diversity, knowledge systems, and local values and activities, including gastronomy. At the same time, the initiative also promotes transformative approaches to the de… read more
Cape Town Tourism launches landmark immersive travel experience
Cape Town Tourism has launched its most important initiative to date – the landmark Find Your Freedom immersive travel experience. The interactive interface uses game-style graphics to empower global travellers to choose their Mother City adventure, based on the guide they identify with – the Fearless Foodie, Nature Warrior, or Urban Adve… read more
Sabre brings together travel participants in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Sabre Corporation, a leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, hosted a series of technology sessions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia last week. The events offered a unique view into the industry’s recovery and rising trends and expectations, celebrated resilience and growth and marked the openi… read more
Zimbabwe eases entry requirements for fully vaccinated travellers
According to a tweet by the Zimbabwean Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, the Cabinet of … read more
"We will go to China in 2024 or 2025 and to the USA in 2026"
Tunisair is thinking big. While the company with the red gazelle is gradually returning to its pre-crisis network, its CEO Khaled Chelly believes that it has the assets to develop an audacious service plan in the years to come, by focusing its strategy on operationally profitable routes.
On the long-haul route, "we will go to China … read more
The future of tourism lies in sustainability
In 2021, the growth of global tourism maintained a steady evolution and, for the ninth year in a row, it has surpassed the growth of the global economy. This dynamic proves just how important and impactful tourism can be for specific regions around the globe. As a result, booking platforms, hotels and all agents working in the industry must shif… read more
DRC: Transfer of 50 white rhinos from South Africa to Garamba Park
Ghana abolishes COVID-19 travel tests, opens all borders to travelers
Travellers to Ghana will no longer be required to present a negative PCR test result, neither would they be made to undergo a mandatory antigen test upon arrival at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) provided they are fully vaccinated.
Land and sea borders are also now fully opened for cross-country travel. These were contained … read more
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