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Durban: Fourteen beaches are currently open and safe for swimming
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has … read more
P&O Cruises officially welcomes new ship Arvia to its fleet – a “symbol of optimism” for the future
P& O Cruises officially welcomes new ship Arvia to its fleet – a “symbol of optimism” for the future of the industry. At an official handover ceremony with the Meyer Werft shipyard, P& O Cruises took ownership of Arvia, the latest addition to its fleet and, similar to its sister ship Iona, the largest cruise ship eve… read more
Bringing gaming on your travels
Back in the day, it was hard to unite travel and gaming. Luckily, the world has changed and today it’s no biggie to bring your favorite games with you when you’re traveling. But there are some things to consider, so you can play smoothly and safely on the go.
When you love to play games as your favorite leisure activity, it can be h… read more
Positive travel trends on the horizon for 2023
It’s safe to say that the news about travel (and the world in general) hasn’t been too cheerful over the last few months. Between economic concerns and travel disruptions, you’d be forgiven for having an outlook that was glass half empty for the new year. Luckily, it isn’t all doom in gloom for the business travel industry. After a stron… read more
eSwatini Air has finally received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC)
eSwatini Air, the new flag carrier of the Kingdom of eSwatini, has finally received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). According to a posting on … read more
Driving direct bookings: Maximise the potential of your brand website
It's the final Summit Series throwback of the year. Today we close off with the second and last episode of HN Summit Series - Distribution 2.0. The episode was sponsored by … read more
Fastjet adding service to popular tourist spots in Zimbabwe
Fastjet Zimbabwe will start daily flights from Harare and Victoria Falls to Kariba and Hwange National Park beginning March 27.
The flights will be operated on an Embraer E120, a 30-seater turboprop aircraft designed for domestic operations, offering customers a pressurized cabin with spacious legroom and overhead baggage space.
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African Travel & Tourism sector’s climate rootprint Revealed
It’s safe to say that the news about travel (and the world in general) hasn’t been too cheerful over the last few months. Between economic concerns and travel disruptions, you’d be forgiven for having an outlook that was glass half empty for the new year. Luckily, it isn’t all doom in gloom for the business travel industry. After a stron… read more
Durban: Twelve beaches are currently open and safe for swimming!
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has … read more
2022 Africa Visa Openness Index shows improvement in visa policies across continent
The 2022 Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) report shows African countries making progress in their freedom of travel policies, most of which had been severely curtailed by the Covid-19 crisis.
The annual publication, prepared by the African Development Bank Group in collaboration with the African Union Commission, is … read more
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