Travel news Cape Verde

• Miscellaneous
• 27/03/2023 13:12

Here’s what’s on at WTM Africa 2023

WTM Africa, taking place from 3-5 April at Cape Town’s CTICC, expects to facilitate a record number of deals this year as registration numbers continue to grow.

“With a killer show programme and high-profile delegates expected to attend, it’s no surprise we’re seeing last-minute attendees jumping in line,” says Megan d… read more

• Attractions
• 24/03/2023 05:04

Hyatt Hotels South Africa launches Ramadan Iftar Buffet Menu

Following the success of the offering last year, Hyatt Hotels South Africa will offer its Ramadan Iftar Buffet menu once again, across its three properties in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

The holy month of Ramadan commences next week and in house and walk-in guests will be able to enjoy a sumptuous and delicious buffet for the ent… read more

• Cruise
• 20/03/2023 21:23

MSC Cruises says 2023/24 season will take cruising in South Africa to next level

As the 2022/23 cruise season in South Africa draws to a close, MSC Cruises (the market leader in the local cruise sector), is already creating hype for the next season.

MSC Cruises says that its decision to deploy the larger MSC Splendida in Durban and Cape Town will “take cruising to the next level in South Africa”.

The cruise line … read more

• Attractions
• 20/03/2023 21:20

Iziko Museums of South Africa to increase entrance fees

Iziko Museums of South Africa has announced that it will increase entry fees to all Iziko Museums in Cape Town for the first time in a decade, effective 01 April 2023.

The new fees schedule was developed after undertaking a benchmarkin… read more

• Miscellaneous
• 20/03/2023 21:18

Africa Travel Week: More countries expected for exciting 2023 edition

Nearly fifty countries from four continents have confirmed participation for this year’s Africa Travel Week scheduled to come off at the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa from April 3-5.

Now in its 7th edition, Africa travel week has grown to be one of the continent’s major marketplaces for leisure, MICE and many segments o… read more

• Cruise
• 19/03/2023 14:51

Cape Town departure features on Nicko Cruises’ World Cruise

The German cruise line Nicko Cruises will feature Cape Town in South Africa as a key turnaround port on the 183-day World Cruise aboard Vasco da Gama.

The ship, formerly Holland America Line’s Statendam and P& O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Eden, will sail an 86-day grand voyage from Cape Town to Sydney.

• Cruise
• 19/03/2023 14:51

World’s longest cruise to visit Cape Town during three-year voyage

The world’s first liveaboard cruise ship Gemini, operated by Life at Sea Cruises, a new cruise company that is launching a three-year, around-the-world cruise, will feature Cape Town and a dozen other ports in Africa on its intensive itinerary.

The cruise line is offering the three-year World Cruise, a first for the in… read more

• Miscellaneous
• 15/03/2023 21:29

Name changes for 2 more towns in the Eastern Cape

The South African Department of Sports, Arts and Culture has gazetted new name changes for South Africa. According to … read more

• Destinations
• 15/03/2023 19:49

This town in the Western Cape has the cleanest air in South Africa

Swiss air quality technology company IQAir yesterday (14 March 2023) released the 5th Annual World Air Quality Report, which reveals details of the world’s most polluted countries, territories, and regions in 2022. For this year’s report, data from more… read more

• Attractions
• 14/03/2023 07:38

Eastern Cape: Addo Elephant National Park steps up entry and exit measures

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the new, stricter entry and exit measures at Addo Elephant National Park in the … read more