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The Western Cape in South Africa saw its best cruise season on record during 2022/23, with more port calls, passenger numbers and revenue than any past season. The results of a study conducted by Western Cape tourism officials backs up claims made in May that Cape Town had seen its busiest cruise season on record last year.
During t… read more
In a milestone event that promises to reshape the contours of the
global Travel & Tourism sector, the World Travel & Tourism
Council (WTTC) unveils the bold theme and agenda for WTTC’s 23rd Global
Summit taking place in Kigali, Rwanda: “Building Bridges to a
Sustainable Future”.
This year’s eagerly awaited Global Summit,… read more
The City of Cape Town has announced that the Steenbras River Gorge and Crystal Pools hiking trail will remain closed for this hiking season.
The storm over the long weekend (22 – 25 September 2023) resulted in sev… read more
TAAG Angola Airlines is renewing its fleet with four Boeing 787
Dreamliners, as announced in a recent press release. The airline’s CEO,
Eduardo Fairen, expressed the goal of having a diverse fleet to cater to
various flight types, particularly intercontinental connections. The
787 Dreamliner aligns with their strategy for modern, … read more
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has announced that passenger train operations in Zambia have been suspended until further notice. According to the railway's ma… read more
Acting Comptroller General Caroline Wuraola Adepoju reveals plans to acquire aircraft and drones for border security, emphasizing their inclusion in the upcoming budget.
She also announces the 2024 deployment of e-gates at all access points to enhance facilitation and reduce stress, discussed during the “One Impression” Inter-Agency Retr… read more
Port Victoria, the capital of the Seychelles has announced plans to establish a Cruise Village adjacent the cruise terminal for the 2023/24 cruise season, in order to ensure passengers deal with licensed service providers and enjoy their time on the island.
Seychelles cruise season runs from October, 2023 to May, 2024 and the… read more
The Government of the United Republic of Tanzania through the Ministry of Transport and Institutions in charge of railway safety expects to celebrate the National Railway Safety Week at the grounds of the Tanzania Railway Technology Institute (TIRTEC), in the Tabora region from 09 to 13 October, 2023.
The Government of the Sixth Pha… read more
Touch Down Travels has unveiled an Experience Center in Almiralty road in Lekki, Lagos for people who desire to travel the opportunity to experience different destinations before actually travelling there.
The Experience Center on the Ground Floor, D’Galleria Mall on Admiralty way Lekki offers an array of destinations to different individu… read more
Boeing and Air Tanzania celebrated the arrival of the airline’s first Boeing 737 MAX 9, making Air Tanzania the first African carrier to receive this fuel-efficient single-aisle jet. The introduction of the 737 MAX 9 reflects Air Tanzania’s commitment to meeting the rising demand for air travel in West Africa, Southern Africa, and India.… read more
South Africa’s Western Cape had biggest cruise season on record in 2022/23
WTTC unveils theme and agenda for 23rd Global Summit
Cape Town: Steenbras River Gorge and Crystal Pools hiking trail closed for this hiking season
TAAG Angola Airlines is replacing its Boeing 777 fleet with four Boeing 787 Dreamliners
TAZARA: Temporary suspension of passenger train services in Zambia
Nigeria Immigration to acquire aircraft, deploy e-gate for facilitation
Southern Africa Railway safety week celebration date
Touch Down Travels offers new travel experience, easy pay system
Air Tanzania welcomes first Boeing 737 MAX for expanding routes
