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Mopani
Rest Camp in Kruger National Park will undergo a brief closure from May
19th to 23rd, 2025, for essential controlled burns. This
proactive measure aims to mitigate fire risks and maintain the
ecological balance of the savanna biome. Travel agents specializing in
African tourism should be aware of this temporary… read more
Travel
agents specializing in Southern African adventures should
take note: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park is
implementing temporary changes to its shop operating hours this May due
to scheduled stocktaking. This impacts the Mata Mata,
Nossob, and Twee Rivieren rest camps, requiring careful
pl… read more
Kirstenbosch
National Botanical Garden in Cape Town is
blossoming on the world stage, securing the 9th spot
in The New York Times' prestigious "25
Gardens You Must See" series. This accolade, bestowed by a
panel of six expert horticulturists, underscores
Kirstenbosch’s exceptional beauty and… read more
Witzands
Aquifer Nature Reserve (WANR), near Cape
Town, is getting a management makeover, creating exciting
new opportunities for African tour operators.
Starting July 1, 2025, new
codes of conduct will enhance visitor
experiences while protecting this unique natural en… read more
Durban’s
beaches are making a splash this season, with the
eThekwini Municipality reporting that
96% of its beaches are open and safe for
swimming. This positive news comes as a major boost for
African travel agents, signaling a
resurgence in beach tourism op… read more
Cape
Town’s Table View beachfront is undergoing a major
transformation, promising exciting new prospects for
African travel agents. The city’s ambitious
rehabilitation project, relaunched after a
brief pause, aims to elevate this popular tourist destination to new
heights, creating a wealth of… read more
Durban’s beaches, a cornerstone of
South Africa’s tourism, are currently
navigating a dynamic situation with some temporary closures. As of May
6, 2025, the eThekwini Municipality reports that while two beaches are
temporarily closed, the vast majority remain open, offering a wealth of
opportunities f… read more
Cape
Town’s iconic Tafelberg Road has
officially reopened after extensive upgrades, marking a significant
boost for the city’s tourism sector. This
revitalized route offers enhanced access to
Table Mountain National Park, the Table
Mountain Aerial Cableway, and numerous hiking
trails… read more
A recent wildfire in Table Mountain National Park
(TMNP) has reshaped the tourism landscape of Cape Town,
prompting South African National Parks (SANParks)
to implement closures and safety measures. This situation presents
both challenges and opportunities for African travel agents, demanding
adaptability and a p… read more
The Orange River’s rising tide has
brought about significant changes in the /Ai-/Ais
Richtersveld Transfrontier Park, impacting travel plans
and creating a need for travel agents to adapt. Several camps within
this popular park, straddling South Africa and
Namibia, are temporarily clo… read more