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As the first
major travel trade show of the year, the FITUR International Tourism Fair is
just around the corner, and VoyagesAfriq has confirmed that over 25 African
destinations will participate. This impressive lineup includes a mix of Destination
Management Companies (DMCs), National Tourism Boards, embassies, ministries of
tourism, and … read more
Derek Houston, the Managing Director of Houston Travel
Marketing, is proudly celebrating an impressive 60 years in the tourism
industry. His remarkable journey began in January 1965 when he took his first
position with SATOUR in Pretoria. Over the decades, Derek has emerged as a key
figure in promoting Intra-Africa travel, significantly shap… read more
South African Airways (SAA) has officially relaunched its daily flight service to
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, marking a significant boost to connectivity
within the African travel trade. Effective 20 January 2025, this exciting
development opens up fresh opportunities for Africa’s travel agents, offering
seamle… read more
The Deputy Minister of Transport in Tanzania, Hon. David Kihenzile, has recognized the significant infrastructure challenges facing the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA)
and has called for patience as discussions continue regarding
revitalization plans. His remarks followed a recent… read more
While 2024 brought its own set of challenges, the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has emerged with significant progress and renewed optimism.
Under the leadership of the Heads of State from both Tanzania and
Zambia, the revitalization efforts that were launched earlier this year
have been gaining considerable mo… read more
As
Africa’s tourism sector approaches 2025, it is set for a robust
recovery following recent challenges. The latest World Tourism Barometer
from UN Tourism anticipates a full global tourism recovery by December
2024, despite various economic, geopolitical, and climate hurdles. This
marks a pivotal moment for Africa, a continent rich in… read more
Africa,
a continent of unparalleled diversity, offers breathtaking destinations
for every traveler. Here are 11 must-visit countries for 2025 that
promise unforgettable experiences:
1. South Africa
From
Cape Town’s Table Mountain to Big Five safaris in Kruger National Park,
South Africa offers vibrant… read more
The
Tanzania Railway Corporation (TRC) has made a significant advancement
in its efforts to improve the safety and efficiency of operations on the
newly established Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) network. Recognizing the
potential risks associated with accidents arising from technical
malfunctions, human error, or even sabotage, T… read more
Air
Tanzania has been added to the EU Air Safety List, banning the airline
from operating within European airspace due to safety concerns
identified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
This decision, announced on December 16, 2024, follows the rejection of
Air Tanzania's application for Third Co… read more
Air
Tanzania, the national flag carrier of Tanzania, has been on a
remarkable journey of transformation and growth in recent years. With a
rich history dating back to 1977, the airline has weathered numerous
challenges to emerge as a key player in African aviation. This
comprehensive analysis examines Air Tanzania's current oper… read more