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The
Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) has unveiled a new
Information Desk at Hosea Kutako International Airport
(HKIA), marking a significant enhancement to the visitor
arrival experience. This strategic initiative aims to provide a warm
welcome and essential support for tourists, contributing to the growth
of Namibia’s to… read more
Mark
your calendars! The Essence of Africa
tourism trade event is heading to Malindi, Kenya, from
October 7-9, 2025. This second edition promises an
unparalleled opportunity for African travel professionals to connect
with international buyers, explore coastal tourism opportunities, and
experience th… read more
In
a bold move to enhance travel accessibility, the Ghanaian government
has announced a significant reduction in passport fees, lowering the
cost of a standard 32-page passport from \$32 to \$22. This 25%
decrease, spearheaded by Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, aims
to make travel documents more accessible without imposing ad… read more
The
African aviation sector is currently experiencing a dynamic shift
towards more efficient and sustainable operations. As we navigate
through 2025, airlines across the continent are increasingly focusing on
acquiring eco-friendly and cost-effective aircraft to address rising
operational costs and stringent environmental regula… read more
Following the successful inaugural event in Nairobi last year, Essence of Africa has announced its second edition will take place at Diamonds Malindi on the pristine Kenyan Coast from 7-9 October 2025, marking an exciting chapter in the event's journey across East Africa.
The move, driven by valuable industry feedback, reinforces the event… read more
As Southern Africa bids
farewell to its rainy season, the region is adorned with lush landscapes
and vibrant wildlife, setting the stage for some of the most
spectacular travel experiences. For travel professionals and adventurers
planning trips in April and May 2025, understanding the nuances of the
current climate conditions is cruci… read more
The
Martin's Drift border post, a vital link
between Botswana and South Africa, is set to reopen on March 27, 2025,
following a temporary closure due to the flooding of the Limpopo River.
This key crossing, also known as Grobler’s Bridge on the South African
side, operates from 06:00 to 22:00 daily, facilitating not on… read more
In
a landmark initiative set to redefine Africa's tourism landscape,
Nelson Mandela Bay is poised to host the first-ever Africa’s Coastal
Marine and Maritime Tourism Trade Market on April 15-16, 2025. This
pioneering event, organized by the Africa’s Coastal Marine and Maritime
Tourism Alliance, aims to spotlight the continent's rich ma… read more
As
Southern Africa transitions from the rainy season to drier months,
travel agents are positioned at the forefront of advising tourists on
the heightened malaria risks during April. This period is crucial for
implementing effective prevention strategies, ensuring travelers can
enjoy their journeys safely.
In regions like
… read more
The upcoming ILTM Africa 2025, set
to unfold in Cape Town from April 6–8, is poised to redefine the
contours of the luxury travel industry across the continent. Hosted at
the prestigious Norval Foundation and orchestrated by RX Africa
alongside Africa Travel Week, this event is anticipated to be a
cornerstone for foste… read more
Namibia Boosts Arrivals Experience with New Airport Information Desk
Essence of Africa Sets Sights on Kenya’s Coast for Enhanced Tourism Trade
Ghana Slashes Passport Fees to Boost Travel Accessibility
Unlocking Potential in Aircraft Acquisition: A 2025 Outlook for African Aviation
Reopening of Martin's Drift Border Post Boosts Regional Travel and Trade
Nelson Mandela Bay Spearheads Africa's Marine Tourism Revolution
April's Malaria Outlook: Essential Insights for Southern Africa's Travel Sector
ILTM Africa 2025: A Pivotal Event for Elevating Africa's Luxury Travel Market
