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Southern Africa is set to
enjoy a prime moment on the global cruise stage, with German cruise line
Nicko Cruises confirming that its flagship
Vasco da Gama will spend more than two
weeks along the South African coastline and neighbouring Indian Ocean
islands as part of its ambitious 2027/28 world cruis… read more
Namibia's
international connectivity is set for a significant upgrade, with
Discover Airlines announcing a major
expansion of its long-haul operations from Munich Airport to Windhoek.
Starting April 2027, the leisure carrier will operate five
year-round weekly flights between the Bavarian capital
and… read more
Cape Town's status as one of
Africa's most desirable international gateways continues to strengthen,
with Turkish Airlines announcing a
significant capacity boost on its direct service between
Istanbul and the Mother City. From
26 October 2026, the award-winning carrier
will step up … read more
Recent
international headlines about anti-immigration
demonstrations in South Africa have raised questions
among travellers and industry professionals across the continent. Yet,
despite the extensive media coverage and heightened security response,
South Africa's tourism sector has continued to function smoothly, with … read more
South Africa's
international aviation landscape received a major upgrade on
Wednesday, 1 July 2026, as Emirates
launched its third daily service on the Dubai-Cape Town route with the
arrival of flight EK778 at Cape Town
International Airport at 18:05. The milestone flight also marked the
historic deb… read more
One
of Europe's most prominent carriers,
Lufthansa, has confirmed a meaningful
enhancement to its South African flight programme with the introduction
of an additional nonstop Monday service between Frankfurt
and Cape Town. The move comes as European demand for the
Mother City continues to climb, and… read more
The
Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority
(MTPA), alongside sixteen of the island's most
influential tourism partners, has wrapped up an impactful three-city
roadshow across South Africa, reinforcing the destination's standing as
the Indian Ocean's most desirable holiday
retreat. Staged in Cape Town,… read more
There is fresh, uplifting news
for tour operators packaging Cape Town experiences across the African
travel market. South African National Parks
(SANParks) has released the findings of the 2026 annual
African penguin census, and the results from the world-famous
Boulders Penguin Colony near Simon's Town… read more
Africa's
tourism sector has fresh reason to celebrate as Cape Town has once
again captured the attention of the global travel community, this time
earning the prestigious title of the world's most
beautiful city for 2026. The recognition came through
Time Out's latest ranking of "The world's most beautiful cities in 20… read more
A quietly significant
development is unfolding in West Africa's aviation landscape, as
Guinea-Bissau has formally signed an
agreement with United Nigeria Airlines to
launch a new national carrier under the name Air
Bissau. For a small country that has long flown under the
radar of gl… read more
Nicko Cruises' 2027/28 World Voyage Puts South Africa and Indian Ocean Isles in Spotlight
Discover Airlines Boosts Munich-Windhoek Service to Five Weekly Flights From April 2027
Turkish Airlines Boosts Cape Town Service to Ten Weekly Flights Ahead of South Africa's Summer Peak
South Africa Remains Open and Welcoming Despite Recent Protests, Tourism Industry Confirms
Emirates Debuts A350 in South Africa With Third Daily Cape Town Flight and Boosted Johannesburg Freq
Lufthansa Expands Cape Town Service with New Monday Flight from Frankfurt
Mauritius Strengthens South African Ties with Powerful Tri-City Trade Engagement
Boulders Penguin Colony records strongest breeding season in years, boosting Cape Town's wildlife ap
Cape Town Crowned World's Most Beautiful City for 2026 in Major Boost to African Tourism
Guinea-Bissau partners with United Nigeria Airlines to launch national carrier Air Bissau at Osvaldo
