Travel news Namibia

• Accomodation
• 22/09/2021 19:08

5 wellness destinations in Africa to get away from it all

In Hulu’s Nine Perfect Strangers, a series adaptation of the New York Times best-seller book by Liane Moriarty, nine travellers go on a once-in-a-lifetime 10-day health and wellness retreat.

The guests check into Tranquillum House, a luxury wellness retreat set in the fictiona… read more

• Destinations
• 20/09/2021 21:15

Namibia: The upgrade of Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to be completed at the end of Septe

The Namibia Airports Company (NAC), the state-owned operator of eight of Namibia's largest airports, has announced that the N$250 (… read more

• Flights
• 20/09/2021 21:15

Airlink inaugurates Entebbe in Uganda

Intra-African flights are gradually returning to normality as travel restrictions are eased. With this momentum, Airlink, Southern Africa's leading regional carrier, is spreading its wings to the east of the continent.

Airlink, Southern Africa's largest regional carrier is gradually rebuilding its network. The airline inau… read more

• Flights
• 19/09/2021 16:31

National Carrier presents gradual flight schedule

TAAG - Linhas Aéreas de Angola (Angolan airways), presented a new commercial plan for international flights in three phases, effective from September 21 this year, to nine destinations, between Africa, America and Europe.

The new plan, according to the document that ANGOP had access to this Thursday, is part of the gradual re… read more

• Destinations
• 13/09/2021 21:26

Namibia Tourism Board looks to domestic tourism for revival

To get the once-thriving tourism sector back on its feet again, the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) launched the 'Domestic Tourism Campaign' at Swakopmund on Friday.

The campaign aims to get locals to visit the country's various tourist sites.

Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the tourism industry has seen a sharp decli… read more

• Cruise
• 13/09/2021 06:08

AIDA Cruises opens bookings for Dubai and Cape Town cruise seasons

AIDA Cruises has opened bookings for its 2022/23 cruise seasons in South Africa out of Cape Town and the Middle East out of Dubai. AIDA Cruises will be homeporting its largest and newest cruise ship AIDAcosma in Dubai for the 2022/23 season, while its smaller boutique cruise vessel AIDAmira, will homeport in Cape Town.

The cruise itinerari… read more

• Flights
• 05/09/2021 20:47

Fly Okavango set to launch in November

Botswana’s national airline flies to destinations within that country as well as to Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa.   Air Botswana does not operate a major international route network that facilitates the arrival of overseas tourists.

Botswana has always relied on major international airports in neighbourin… read more

• Destinations
• 01/09/2021 21:22

Southern Africa: Rainfall season (October 2021 - March 2022) outlook

According to the findings of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Southern Africa Regional Climate Outlook Forum (SARCOF-25), most member states of the Southern African Development Community (SADC)* are likely t… read more

• Accomodation
• 31/08/2021 19:33

Safari Hotels & Conference Centre in Windhoek joins Accor’s portfolio

Safari Hotels & Conference Centre, a prominent two-hotel complex in Windhoek, has become the first property in Namibia to join Accor’s (www.group.accor.com/en) portfolio.

The iconic city resort, conveniently located next to Eros Airport and just 10 minutes from the city centre, features the 215-key Safari Court Hot… read more

• Flights
• 27/08/2021 06:56

FlyWestair has launched flights between Windhoek Katima Mulilo!

Namibian privately-owned passenger airline FlyWestair has launched a new service to Namibia's Zambezi Region. The airline is no… read more