As thousands of delegates attending Africa's Travel Indaba (ATI) 2024 descend on Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, emerging tourism entrepreneurs participating in the event are set to showcase their businesses and the province's rich culture and history.
The Travel Indaba, which kicks off from 13 to 16 May 2024 at the Inkosi Albert Luth… read more
Namibia’s tourism offering will once again be on showcase as it
prepares to exhibit at the 2024 edition of Africa’s Travel Indaba
scheduled to take place… read more
Players in the Nigerian aviation industry say the recent directive by Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development to the Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on the suspension of Dana Air operations due to the serious incident it had on landing at the Lagos Airport is a return to the draconian… read more
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has informed the public that passengers departing from or arriving at Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town are currently experiencing delays at the Border Management Author… read more
Ilerioluwa Babalobi, a 31-year-old Nigerian tourist, has unveiled an ambitious journey to visit all 54 African countries, aiming to raise awareness for social interventions across the continent and clinch a Guinness World Record.
Starting from the Red Cross office in Lagos, Babalobi’s tour will see him traverse the continent, spending an… read more
A fresh player, Vistajet has joined the private jet charter sector in Nigeria’s aviation market.
The arrival of Vistajet marks a transformative phase in upscale air travel, delivering unmatched convenience, flexibility, and sustainability to sophisticated clients both locally and globally.
The luxury cruise line Seabourn has announced that Seabourn Sojourn will no longer be transitting the Suez Canal on her Grand Africa voyage in November, with all port calls in the Middle East cancelled as a result.
The Grand Voyage will continue as planned, and will remain a 90-day itinerary, but the ship will no longer trans… read more
The 18/Left runway of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos has been reported shut down, at least temporarily, following an incident involving an XEJET Airline plane that skidded off the runway on landing into the grass.
The aircraft with registration 5N-BZZ with 52 passengers departed Abuja and landed at 11.29 am.
Binter, the Canarian airline, announces a new route from Gran Canaria to Ouarzazate, Morocco, starting in July and continuing through August.
This initiative strengthens Binter’s commitment to Morocco and enhances connectivity with the introduction of this route to the southern region of the Moroccan High Atlas, known … read more
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