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As Southern Africa transitions into its cooler, drier winter
months, a subtle yet significant challenge persists for the travel
industry: malaria. While the risk generally lessens with the change of
season, some regions remain vulnerable, requiring careful consideration
and proactive strategies from travel professionals. This nuanced
s… read more
Addo Elephant National Park is set to enhance its
family-friendly offerings with brand new accommodation units. A planned
electricity shutdown at the Main Camp on 06 May 2025, from 08:00 to
17:00, will facilitate the connection of these units to the electrical
grid, paving the way for increased tourism opportunities.
This brief … read more
Air Peace, a dominant force in West and
Central African aviation, has joined forces with Tecno
Nigeria, a leading smartphone brand, to launch the innovative
“Free to Snap, Free to Soar” campaign. This exciting
partnership offers substantial opportunities for African travel
agents to boost sales and enhance t… read more
Tourism Seychelles and Emirates have renewed their strategic
partnership, promising exciting new opportunities for African travel
agents. Signed at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, this agreement
strengthens the commitment to promoting Seychelles as a top travel
destination across Emirates' extensive global network.
This ren… read more
Get ready for a longer than usual sun season in South Africa!
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) predicts a warm and dry winter
in 2025, creating exciting new prospects for the travel trade. This
unique weather pattern offers extended opportunities for outdoor
activities and experiences, translating into longer stays and increased … read more
A groundbreaking partnership between Condor and Emirates has
taken flight, promising to reshape travel options for Africans venturing
to Europe and beyond. This collaboration offers a seamless fusion of
convenience, connectivity, and choice, creating exciting new
opportunities for travel agents across the continent.
This a… read more
A new era of travel between Africa and
Australia is dawning as Qantas introduces a direct route
between Johannesburg and Perth, commencing December 2025. This strategic
move opens exciting prospects for African travel agents, offering fresh
opportunities to cater to the growing demand for trans-Indian Ocean
travel.
This … read more
Following a recent directive from the Nigeria Civil Aviation
Authority (NCAA) to reduce its flight operations, Air Peace has affirmed
its unwavering commitment to passenger safety. The airline, Nigeria’s
largest carrier, asserts that recent flight delays and cancellations
stem primarily from safety precautions, not a shortage of aircraft… read more
Rwanda’s capital is poised to become a beacon of sustainable
urban development with the launch of the Kinyinya
EcoPark, a groundbreaking project set to redefine urban
tourism in Africa. This 70-hectare sanctuary,
nestled within the 600-hectare Green City Kigali
initiative, presents a wealth of opportunities for tr… read more
Marriott International is set to redefine
luxury safari experiences with the launch of its first-ever
Autograph Collection safari camp. Slated to open in
Q3 2025, the Mapito Safari Camp, Serengeti, promises
an unparalleled immersive experience in Tanzania's
iconic wilderness, presenting exciting new opportu… read more