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The 7th
Africa Youth in Tourism Summit (AYTIS) 2025 has officially launched, promising
to be a landmark event for empowering the next generation of tourism leaders.
This summit, supported by key organizations, highlights the growing importance
of youth involvement in shaping the future of African tourism. For travel
agents, this means tappi… read more
The Africa
Showcase Southern Europe kicks off on February 3, 2025, in Madrid,
initiating a strategic roadshow to connect African tourism businesses with key
European markets. This event, organized by On Show Solutions, provides an
invaluable opportunity to establish relationships with travel specialists and
drive… read more
Royal Caribbean
International's new Icon class mega-ship, Star of the Seas,
will now enter service earlier than expected, offering two ‘showcase sailings’
before its official inaugural cruise. This presents a fantastic
opportunity for your clients to experience this groundbreaking vessel sooner
than an… read more
Somalia's
Ministry of Health has implemented new health regulations impacting all
arriving and departing travelers. Understand the new mandatory health book
requirements for Somalia, which detail which vaccinations are required for
international travelers.
As of now, all travelers must possess a health book
documenting vaccination… read more
For African aviation professionals, here's an update on
fleet changes: Air Madagascar, according to reports from CH
Aviation and Midi Madagasikara, has sold two Airbus A340-300 aircraft
that had been inactive for years in Antananarivo. Keep abreast of aircraft
sales and their potential impact… read more
The Namibia
Tourism Board (NTB) has continued its strategic marketing efforts in
Europe by participating in the Feria Internacional de Turismo (FITUR)
in Madrid, Spain, and the Matka Travel Fair in Finland. These
engagements underscore Namibia's commitment to expanding i… read more
Uganda has
been recognized as the "Most Promising New Destination" at
the recent Out Bound Travel Market (OTM) Bombay. This prestigious
award, presented at the leading Indo-Asia Tourism Expo, highlights Uganda's
rising prominence as a must-visit destination. For African travel agents, this
r… read more
Important
news for those interested in African tourism and conservation! Sierra
Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Nabeela Tunis, recently
led a high-level delegation on a field visit to Lakka and Number 2
Beach. This visit, which included senior management from the Ministry, the
To… read more
The Nigerian
Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has recommended that the Nigeria
Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) conduct thorough inspections on
all Allied Air aircraft to identify potential mechanical and
structural vulnerabilities. This recommendation follo… read more
Great news
for South African tourism and remote workers! Cape Town has
been ranked among the Top 10 destinations for Digital Nomads in 2025 by
UK-based travel company Big 7 Travel/Enjoy Travel. This prestigious
ranking highlights the city’s growing appeal as a hub … read more
7th Africa Youth in Tourism Summit 2025 Launches in Kenya: Empowering the Next Generation
Africa Showcase Southern Europe to Connect Tourism Businesses with Key European Markets
Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas to Launch Earlier Than Planned: New Opportunities for Cruise Enth
Somalia Implements New Vaccination Requirements: What African Travel Agents Need to Know
Air Madagascar Sells Retired Airbus A340s: Fleet Update for African Travel Experts
Namibia Tourism Board Strengthens European Presence at FITUR and Matka Travel Fair
Uganda Scoops "Most Promising New Destination" Award at OTM Bombay
Sierra Leone Ministry of Tourism Focuses on Sustainable Coastal Practices
NSIB Recommends Inspection of Allied Air Aircraft Following Abuja Incident
Cape Town Ranks Among Top 10 Destinations for Digital Nomads in 2025
