Daily Archives: May 25, 2015

SAA and Airlink the first to offer flights between Pretoria and Cape Town

South African Airways (SAA), the leading carrier on the African continent, and its feeder partner airline, Airlink, have entered into a joint commercial venture which, as a first ever, will offer scheduled air services at Tshwane City’s Wonderboom Airport.  Effective 16 August, the service will operate between Wonderboom and Cape Town, a key domestic route…

Mana Pools bans unguided walks

The inconsiderate behaviour of tourists has led Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools National Park to lose its unique selling point – unescorted walking. Until now, the game sanctuary has been one of a very few in Africa that has allowed visitors to wander about unguided in big game territory. The practice has been marketed as one of…

Mantis expands its Chobe River cruise offering

Cape Town – Mantis has confirmed that its renowned Zambezi Queen luxury river boat will now form part of the Zambezi Queen Collection, teaming up with three smaller existing luxury river boats, previously known as Ichobezi Safariboats and The Pride of the Zambezi.  The three safari boats have been renamed the Chobe Princesses and join the…