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The
National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies has reached a defining moment in its history. As
the organisation prepares to celebrate 50 years of
existence, its leadership is making clear that this
milestone carries far greater weight than mere commemoration. For NANTA
and its membership, the g… read more
In
a significant development for African cruise
tourism, the luxury vessel Oceania Vista will now chart
an entirely new course around the continent as part of its ongoing
180-night world voyage. The decision by Oceania
Cruises to abandon its original route through the Suez
Canal, the Arabian Gulf, an… read more
The
southern African nation of Angola has secured a prestigious addition to
its events calendar. The country will welcome the UIM E1
World Championship to its capital city Luanda in
September 2026, marking a significant moment for both the innovative
racing series and the Angolan tourism sector. This announcement
pos… read more
A
landmark collaboration between two major players in the global travel
industry promises to reshape loyalty rewards for millions of travellers
across Africa and beyond. Marriott Bonvoy,
the internationally acclaimed travel programme operated by Marriott
International, and Ethiopian Airlines, the
con… read more
Travel
professionals arranging road journeys across South
Africa face an immediate operational challenge as fuel
shortages spread through multiple provinces just hours before historic
price increases take effect. With the Easter holiday
period approaching and thousands of motorists preparing
for long… read more
Travel
professionals advising clients heading to South Africa's
coastline this Easter long weekend should be aware of a
significant natural event that will affect beach conditions for several
days. The National Sea Rescue Institute has
issued an advisory alerting the public to a full moon spring tide
… read more
A
significant chapter in South African cruising is drawing to a close as
MSC Opera enters the final weeks of its
regional deployment. The vessel arrived in Cape Town this week following
a scenic three-night repositioning voyage from Durban, marking the
transition from an Indian Ocean-focused programme to a concluding s… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines has firmly rejected allegations that it uses
Airline Debit Memos as punitive revenue tools, responding to claims from
Nigerian travel agencies that collectively lose approximately
one billion Naira annually to such charges.
The dispute highlights growing tensions between internationa… read more
As
exhibition season gains momentum across South Africa, a familiar debate
has resurfaced. Some industry voices question whether physical
gatherings still hold value in an age dominated by artificial
intelligence, sophisticated online platforms and digital marketing
tools. Yet the overwhelming response at major events such as
… read more
A
renewed focus on air connectivity between Mozambique and
Kenya has emerged following high-level diplomatic
engagement in Nairobi. During his first official visit to the Kenyan
capital since taking office, Mozambican President Daniel
Chapo expressed a strong desire to see regular direct
flights oper… read more
NANTA Marks Golden Jubilee with Ambitious Plan to Redefine Nigerian Travel Identity
Oceania Vista Swaps Middle East for African Coastline in Historic World Cruise Reroute
Angola to Host Electric Powerboat Racing Championship in Major Tourism Boost
Marriott Bonvoy and Ethiopian Airlines Launch Points Partnership for African Travellers
Fuel Shortages and Record Price Hikes Create Urgent Challenge for SA Road Travellers
Easter Travellers Warned as Spring Tide Brings Stronger Currents to SA Beaches
MSC Opera Concludes Southern African Tenure as Cape Town Programme Draws to a Close
Ethiopian Airlines Defends Billing Practices as Nigerian Agencies Report Major Losses
Physical Trade Shows Prove Their Worth as African Tourism Embraces Digital-Human Hybrid Model
Mozambique and Kenya Push for Direct Maputo-Nairobi Flights to Boost Regional Trade
