Travel news overview
Please remember to register on this website, so we can send you your dose of travel news customized as per your requirements.
The
Republic of Congo's national airline, Equatorial Congo
Airlines (ECAir), has announced the resumption of
commercial flights following a prolonged period of inactivity. This
development marks a significant moment for the Central African nation as
it seeks to restore reliable air connectivity between its two most
i… read more
The
head of one of Nigeria's most respected airlines has issued a candid
assessment of the barriers preventing Africa's most populous nation from
realising its tourism potential. George Uriesi, Managing
Director of Ibom Air, addressed industry stakeholders
during a virtual conference exploring the lessons and impact of… read more
Egypt
has officially discontinued the use of paper passport control
cards for Egyptian passengers at Cairo International
Airport, with the change taking effect from Saturday the eleventh of
April 2026. The Ministry of Civil Aviation confirmed that the new
digital system now applies across all passenger terminals at the… read more
Royal
Air Maroc is preparing to resume services to Libya after
an absence spanning more than a decade, marking a significant moment
for North African aviation connectivity. The Moroccan flag carrier will
reconnect Casablanca with Mitiga Airport in Tripoli during 2026,
reopening a corridor that has remained dormant sinc… read more
The
African safari market continues to demonstrate resilience and evolution,
with South Africa, Kenya and Tanzania maintaining their
dominant position as the most sought-after destinations
for wildlife tourism. Fresh industry analysis reveals that these three
nations collectively attracted nearly two-thirds of all safa… read more
Côte
d'Ivoire has taken a decisive step in its aviation
strategy by ratifying bilateral air service agreements with Angola,
Brazil and Oman. The parliamentary approval, secured on Thursday the
ninth of April 2026, underscores the West African nation's determination
to transform Abidjan into a competitive regional aviat… read more
A
growing chorus of voices within Uganda's tourism community is pressing
for meaningful private sector representation as the country moves toward
amending its principal tourism legislation. The debate has intensified
in recent weeks, with industry leaders warning that proposed changes to
the Tourism Act of 2008 risk fa… read more
Visitors
planning seaside escapes to one of South Africa's most beloved coastal
cities can proceed with confidence. The latest municipal assessment
confirms that the vast majority of Durban's monitored
bathing beaches currently satisfy national recreational
water safety requirements, offering excellent conditions for s… read more
The Nigeria Civil
Aviation Authority has successfully mediated a dispute between Air
Peace and the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company,
averting potential operational disruptions that could have affected
passengers and travel businesses relying on smooth domestic … read more
South
African National Parks has implemented precautionary
closures across all internal tourist routes at Karoo National Park
following significant rainfall that has compromised driving conditions
throughout the reserve. The measure, which took effect on 12 April 2026,
presents immediate implications for travel profess… read more