Africa

During the Standing Committee on Economic Opportunities, Tourism and Agriculture, on Wednesday (February 27), Wesgro revealed that international arrivals to the Western Cape remained steady, showing g…

Participating South African SMMEs are capitalising on the 2019 Meetings Africa conference to connect with international Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) clients.Networking is t…

In July, Rovos Rail will introduce a new 15-day expedition through Tanzania, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola.This will be the first time in history that a passenger train will trav…

Abercrombie & Kent (A&K) is expanding its Wings Over the World portfolio with a variety of new private jet journeys, including privately chartered flights to southern Africa.Wings Over the Wor…

Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) announced on Tuesday (February 19) that the dates set for the Zambia Travel Expo (ZATEX) have been affected by the rescheduling of Africa’s Travel Indaba 2019 in Sout…

The Seychelles will conduct a feasibility study on the impact of tourism, scheduled to take place during the second half of this year, ahead of the 2020 deadline of the moratorium for the construction…

Two heavyweights of the travel industry are banding together to acquire Abercrombie & Kent (A&K), a leading luxury tour operator founded in 1962.Geoffrey J.W. Kent, Founder, Chairman and CEO o…

Tourism in Africa has been growing and Uganda wants its slice of the pie. The country saw the arrival of almost 2 million visitors last year and expects to close 2019 with 3 million. The main attracti…

As wellness-inspired hospitality group Fusion readies for a year of growth, the company has tapped globe-trotting hospitality veteran Dawid Koegelenberg to lead the charge at Fusion Resort Cam Ranh.Th…

The dates for Africa’s Travel Indaba have been brought forward to May 2 to 4, remaining at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban.This is due to the SA President Cyr…