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South Africa launched its Global Advocacy Program in hopes of
attracting tourists from the country's target markets and seeing
increases in visitors by the festive season.
The programme was
initiated by the Department of Tourism, South African Tourism (SA
Tourism) and the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA),
f… read more
Air Belgium, the full-service international destination carrier headquartered in Mont-Saint-Guibert in Belgium, has taken delivery of the first of two A330-900.
The aircraft is configured with 286 seats in a three-class layout (30 comfortable lie-flat business class, 21 premium-class, and 235 economy-class seats). The air… read more
utu, the travel tech startup, has announced a strategic partnership with Emirates in a bid to shake-up the VAT refund sector. Emirates is the first to join utu’s innovative new service based on deep industry experience that adds customer loyalty and rewards elements to the tax-free shopping experience for cross-border travelers.… read more
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR), the state-owned enterprise mandated to run the tourism facilities within the protected areas of Namibia… read more
On 1 October, Mauritius reopened its borders completely to vaccinated travellers. With the easing of travel restrictions, French long-haul specialist Corsair and the South African flagship announced their return.
Corsair will return to Mauritius with a stronger programme. From October 22, the French carrier will operate up… read more
The flights are operated on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Ethiopian is one of the oldest carriers flying to Nigeria and has been serving the country since 1960, strengthening trade, cultural and tourism ties between Nigeria and the rest of the world.
Passengers from Enugu will have direct flight connections to many destinat… read more
Sri Lanka has been ranked among the top five Wellness Tourism
Destinations in the world this year, Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga
was quoted in local media reports as saying Monday.
According to the Global Wellness Institute, Sri Lanka has been ranked
number four as the world's top Wellness Tourism Destination wh… read more
Construction of the much awaited Sh160 billion toll highway from Nairobi to Mau Summit and the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)-Westlands Expressway are set to give the tourism industry a major boost.
The key roads will open up the Maasai Mara, Nakuru and Western Kenya tourism circuits to the world, directly linking up the… read more
The government’s decision to ease restrictions on international travel has sparked a flurry of holiday bookings and boosted consumer confidence, according to new research by Just Travel Cover, who discovered that holidaymakers now consider Travel Insurance more important than ever before.
Going on holiday is now a lot easier than it has be… read more
In The Gambia, tourism is the main source of foreign exchange accounting for over 20% of GDP. And it is the United Kingdom that is the leading market for international visitors to the small West African country.
The tour operator Gambia Experience will resume direct flights between The Gambia and the UK from October 22.
In a stateme… read more
South Africa launches tourism initiative to rebrand the country and welcome visitors from abroad
Air Belgium takes delivery of its first A330neo
Emirates and utu sign strategic partnership in drive to revolutionize Tax Free shopping experience
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR): Several facilities are affected by fuel shortages
Corsair back into Mauritius
Ethiopian resumes services to Enugu
Sri Lanka ranked among top 5 Wellness Tourism Destinations globally
Toll Highway, Expressway Projects to Boost Tourism
Travel insurance more important than ever as consumer confidence soars
