Natural Selection will open Sable Alley in the Khwai Private Reserve, Botswana, in May.Sable Alley is brand new; there was a camp on the site previously but Sable Alley is “from the ground up, a…
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Kenya Tourism Board participates at OTM 2017
Magical Kenya exhibited at OTM Mumbai to position the country as a preferred holiday destination and to provide a business networking platform for the Kenyan travel trade to engage with key tourism st…
Kruger National Park holds park management review
The Kruger National Park has begun the process of reviewing its Park Management Plan.The review is a requirement of the National Environment Management: Protected Areas Act No 57 of 2003, which stipul…
Air Arabia Maroc to launch flights to Agadir, Morocco
Air Arabia Maroc has announced it will launch flights from Manchester to Agadir this winter.The Moroccan low cost airline will start twice weekly flights from October to the resort.It makes Manchester…
Indaba expands digital matchmaking service ahead of 2017 event
Indaba returns to the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre in Durban from May 16th-18th, sporting a more streamlined programme and improved floor layout to make it easier for the worl…
New serviced tented offering opens in Kruger
Tented Adventures launched a serviced campsite in Pretoriuskop Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, earlier this year.The camp’s eight semi-permanent tents accommodate a maximum of 16 gu…
New Zambian lodge opening soon
Thorntree River Lodge, the new addition to the African Bush Camps portfolio, will open in May on the shores of the Zambezi River in the Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park.The lodge will comprise eight double…
Value of tourism gaining traction in local government
Local government departments are becoming much more mindful of the benefits of tourism, according to Tourism Minister, Tokozile Xasa, and Des van Rooyen, Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditi…
Plan with tourism in mind, private sector urges govt
Local government needed to be organised, capacitated and understand the business of the private sector in order to reap the benefits of tourism, said Mmatsatsi Ramawela, CEO of TBCSA, at this year&rsq…
New scenic flights for Gaborone
Air Shakawe will offer scenic flights in Gaborone, Botswana, this year.GM, George Teessen, says the airline will offer the flights from May on a five-seat Cessna 206.Flights will vary from 15 minutes …