More travellers are expressing interest in visiting and exploring
Namibia as a tourist destination. This was made clear at the country’s
exhibition pavilion at this year’s Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban,
which attracted a lot of visitors and enquiries about the destination.
In an interview with VoyagesAfriq, the Head of Marketin… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the Lion's Head footpath in Cape Town'sTable Mountain National Park will be closed for ladder m… read more
Namibia’s beautiful coastal city of Swakopmund is all set to host the 5th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit.
Scheduled
to take place from 30th May to June 2, the continent’s leading youth
tourism summit has seen delegates arriving in Namibia excited about the
prospects and opportunities to share their works and … read more
South African regional carrierAirlink is set to launch flights to Malawi. The airline is planning to operate three weekly flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in … read more
Silversea Cruises has unveiled details on its 140-day World Cruise 2026, ‘The Curious and the Sea’— its most diverse and immersive voyage yet, with Africa and Arabia playing a leading role as destinations.
Silver Dawn will depart Fort Lauderdale on January 6th, 2026, cruising to 70 destinations in 37 countries—the most ever o… read more
Holland America Line has released the itineraries and opened bookings for two of its 2025 Grand Voyages, including the Pole-to-Pole and Grand World Voyage, which features a 45-day Cape Town leg.
Both cruises will depart Fort Lauderdale in January 2025 and marks the first time the cruise line has offered two Grand Voyages sailing ove… read more
Join our editor for an insightful "Coffee with the Editor" session featuring the team from the Union Internationale des Chemins de fer (UIC) – International Union of Railways, as we discuss their involvement and activities in the African region. We had the privilege of "meeting" Christian Chavanel, the coordinator for the Africa region and Rail … read more
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a significant development for the African continent and presents a tremendous opportunity for Nigeria to increase its trade volume, encourage tourism and boost its economy, Adeniyi Adebayo, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, has said.
South Africa’s mission at this year’s IMEX Frankfurt is already
promising great returns. During the three-day trade fair, the South
Africa stand in Hall 8 at Messe Frankfurt, has been bustling with
activity as hosted buyers engaged with the South African exhibitors
discussing potential opportunities for hosting meetings, incentive… read more
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