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Swan Hellenic will be cruising the Red Sea to Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan during the coming 2023 cruise season, as well as South Africa and other destinations on the continent. The boutique luxury cruise line will be deploying two of its ships in the Middle East and Africa during 2023, with the brand-new SH Vega sailing from Cape … read more
At the end of 2021, United Airlines reopened its route between New York and Cape Town (a seasonal route launched in 2019, and becoming permanent in 2022), after opening a new service between New York and Johannesburg. The American airline confirms the reach of the South African market, by opening a new corridor.
United A… read more
The 2022 Youth in Tourism Festival (YOTOFEST) has been opened at the University of Education (UEW), Winneba, with relevant stakeholders in the tourism sector entreating the youth to prioritise sanitation in order for tourism to thrive in the country. This year's event, a partnership between the Tourism Society of Ghana (TSG) and the … read more
The Minister of Tourism and Modernisation, Dr Awal Mohammed has cut sod for the rehabilitation and modernisation of the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park which is expected to be completed in March 2023.
The rehabilitation project, supported under the World Bank Tourism Development Project at the cost of $ 3 million, entails the tot… read more
The Accra-Tema shuttle train has commenced operations after two years following the rehabilitation of the rail lines. A visit to the Odawna train station in Accra yesterday morning by the Ghanaian Times showed few passengers with some officials of the Ghana Railways Company Limited (GRCL) on board the train.
Some … read more
Stakeholders in the aviation industry yesterday inspected work at the Sunyani airport to ascertain its readiness for commercial activities to resume. This would inform regulatory authorities in the sector to make a final determination as to when the airport would be opened for commercial activities to resume at the Sunyani Airport… read more
As demand for air travel rebounds, the code-sharing agreement will see each airline sell, under its own code, flights operated by each other.
Passengers traveling out of South Africa will have more options to travel to African destinations including Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Entebbe, Mombasa and Kisumu, while Keny Airways passe… read more
When COVID-19 came, it hit the tourism, travel and hospitality industry hard. All across the world with job losses, low occupancy rates in hotels and more than significant numbers of sites and attractions were simply shutdown.
The revenue losses to economies around the world is a poignant reminder of the level of devastation the pandemic v… read more
The President of the Republic, Nana addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 5th July 2022, cut the sod for the commencement of work on the construction of the five hundred-million-euro (€500 million) Manso-Huni Valley section of the Western Railway.
Describing it as the highest single investment for rail development since Ghana gained i… read more
A new report, produced for the World Travel Market (WTM) by ForwardKeys, reveals that in the third quarter of the year, July, August and September, global air travel is set to reach 65% of where it was before the pandemic in 2019. However, the revival is patchy, with some parts of the world doing much better than others and … read more
Swan Hellenic reveals ten cruise itineraries for Africa and Arabia in 2023
United Airlines launches Washington - Cape Town, its 3rd route between the US and South Africa
'Prioritise Sanitation for Tourism to Thrive'
Accra-Tema Shuttle Train bounces back
Sunyani Airport to Be Opened to Public Soon - Transport Minister
Kenya Airways and South African Airways sign codeshare agreement
Ghana’s latest tourism figures shows the sector’s incredible power to bounce back
Global air travel is set to recover 65% in Q3
