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The inaugural Essence of Africa meetings-driven tourism event is set to take place from December 2 to 4 in Nairobi, Kenya.
This significant gathering serves as a vital platform for tourism
professionals and industry leaders to engage in innovative content
sessions focused on the future of … read more
A
recent study involving over 2,000 South African travelers indicates
that more than 60% plan to take additional holidays in 2025. The
research highlights emerging travel trends, including the rise of
"bravecations" and heritage holidays, as well as a growing emphasis on
value and sustainability in travel planning.
According
to M… read more
Arik Air is partnering with the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Delta State Chapter as the official airline sponsor for its forthcoming 2024 award night.
A statement by Mr. Adebanji Ola, the Spokesman of Arik Air, said that the event is scheduled to hold on Saturday, November 30, 2024 in Asaba, Delta state.
As part of it… read more
Efforts to bolster Kenya as the best tourist destination has been boosted despite the upheavals facing the tourism sector including global economic crises and heavy taxation.
Twiga Tours, one of Kenya's leading tour operators, has secured the prestigious World's Leading Tour Operator Award for 2024, cemen… read more
Registration for one of Africa’s flagship travel events, World Travel Market Africa, is now open.
Taking place in Cape Town from 9-11 April 2025, WTM Africa brings
together leaders in leisure tourism, luxury travel, LGBTQ+ travel,
MICE/business travel, sport tourism, Tourism Investment, Responsible
Tourism as well as travel technol… read more
The Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF), Africa’s premier
conference for tourism and hospitality investment, is gearing up for its
2025 edition in Cape Town. Taking place from 17 to 19 June
at The Westin Cape Town, AHIF 2025 will introduce an innovative,
dynamic format aimed at fostering new partnerships and facil… read more
Recent news that Nigeria will introduce $170 surcharge fees for
biometric capture during the Visa process will no doubt frustrate
proponents of the “visa-free Africa” concept. The African Union’s
longstanding goal may seem out of reach with Africa’s sheer size and
pressing security needs, due to wars and terrorism, posing significant
… read more
In a landmark effort to elevate the tourism sector in West Africa,
the Directorate of Private Sector of ECOWAS, under the leadership of
Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mrs Massandje
TOURE-LITSE represented by Dr Tony Luka ELUMELU, Ag Director Private
convened a three-day workshop to discuss standardizing tour… read more
The online ticket shop is open now for tourism professionals and
offers attractive early bird rates until 14 January 2025. Ticket holders
have automatic access to the new ITB Match & Meet networking
function. Senior buyers can apply now for the exclusive ITB Buyers
Circle.
From 4 to 6 March 2025, the international tou… read more
Aviation expert as berated the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for canvassing for confirmation of Capt. Chris Najomo as the substantive Director-General Civil Aviation (ADGCA).
This is as our correspondent learnt that no fewer than five aviation professionals, including a staff of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA… read more