The
global cruise landscape is set for a significant transformation as
Cunard Line unveils its ambitious 2027/28
itinerary, spotlighting South Africa as a
key destination. With 110 new cruises across its four-ship fleet,
Cunard’s latest schedule not only expands its global reach but also
deepens its … read more
Namibia
has firmly established itself as Africa’s leading hub for
adventure tourism after securing the top
honour at the prestigious 2025 Africa Tourism Awards—widely known as The
Balearica Awards. The accolade, presented on November 2 in London,
shines a spotlight on Namibia’s dynamic tourism sector, with Swakopmund
… read more
Straddling
the boundary between Zimbabwe and Zambia,
Victoria Falls—or Mosi-oa-Tunya, the “Smoke
that Thunders”—continues to captivate visitors as one of Africa’s most
iconic natural spectacles. As December arrives, the region ushers in the
early rains, injecting new life into the mighty Zambez… read more
The African
aviation landscape is set for a significant transformation as
Qatar Airways and Air Algérie unveil a new
codeshare partnership, promising to reshape connectivity between Algeria
and pivotal markets across Asia and the Middle East. This strategic
alliance, effective for bookings immediately and with travel c… read more
East Africa’s regional
aviation scene is gaining fresh momentum as Auric
Air, a prominent player in the safari and short-haul
market, expands its fleet with the arrival of a new Cessna
208B Grand Caravan EX. This latest acquisition
underscores the airline’s commitment to enhancing access to some of the… read more
The connectivity between Europe
and Africa is set to strengthen further as Condor,
Germany’s popular leisure airline, extends its seasonal
service between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and
Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
This extension, now running from 2 May to 22 May 2026, provides … read more
The
KwaZulu-Natal coastline is once again
buzzing with life as Durban welcomes beach
enthusiasts to its inviting shores. Twenty-one of the city’s renowned
beaches have been declared safe for swimming this week, setting the
scene for a vibrant summer of surf, sand, and sunshine. This development
is pa… read more
December
signals a profound transformation in Etosha National
Park, Namibia’s flagship wildlife reserve. As the long,
arid months recede, the arrival of the summer rains breathes new life
into the landscape, turning the familiar dust and salt pans into a
vibrant, living mosaic. For those in Africa’s travel sector, this… read more
In a move set to reshape regional travel dynamics,
FlyNamibia has entered a strategic
partnership with Fastjet, one of Southern
Africa’s leading carriers, to provide seamless connections between
Windhoek (Namibia) and Harare
(Zimbabwe) via the renowned Victoria Falls h… read more
Norwegian
Cruise Line (NCL) has ignited fresh excitement in the African cruise
market by unveiling its most substantial Black Friday
sale to date. With an impressive 50%
discount on all cruises and the celebrated
Free at Sea package making a triumphant
return, NCL is positioning itse… read more
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Cunard’s 2027/28 Programme Elevates South Africa with Extended Calls and Two World Voyages
Namibia Crowned Africa’s Premier Adventure Hotspot at 2025 Balearica Awards
December at Victoria Falls: Rainy Season Brings New Thrills and Lush Wilderness
Qatar Airways and Air Algérie Codeshare Deal Unlocks New Asian and Middle Eastern Routes for Africa
Auric Air’s New Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX Expands East Africa’s Safari Connectivity
Condor Extends Direct Germany–Cape Town Flights, Boosting South Africa’s Appeal for Late-Spring Trav
Durban Opens 21 Beaches for Swimming, Showcasing Safe, Sun-Soaked Indian Ocean Escapes
Etosha’s Green Season: December Rains Transform Namibia’s Iconic Wilderness
FlyNamibia and Fastjet Forge New Regional Link, Elevating Southern Africa’s Air Connectivity
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Record Black Friday Deal Ushers in New Era for African Cruise Holidays
