There is an old saying, “jack of all trades, expert in none.” In today’s highly competitive travel planning landscape, research is showing the opposite to be true. Advisors who differentiate themselves by specializing in popular segments are proving to be some of the biggest winners in the travel arena. In fact, 73 percent of agents…
Under African Skies is delighted to welcome Aquila Private Game Reserve to our portfolio. Aquila Safari Lodge is a 4 star establishment in the Southern Karoo. The reserve is a 10,000 hectare conservancy in the southern Karoo, and home to the big 5 legends of the wilderness – elephant, lion, buffalo, leopard and rhino. Aquila…
Condé Nast Traveller-Jul 21, 2015 The UN lists the African nation of Chad as one of the least-visited countries on earth, though it’s safer than ever for tourists. Here’s everything you need to know about visiting this underrated country, filled with welcoming people and ancient landscapes. With a long history of political unrest, the Darfur…
Sports Tourism International has partnered with Uganda Tourism Board to promote sports tourism in Uganda. The partnership will see the two entities organising sports Tourism around the country, starting with the Source of the Nile Corporate challenge, which is expected to kick off on the 28th-30th August in Jinja. The event is expected to attract…
The Dubai-based airline, Emirates, has announced that it will launch flights to Bamako, the capital city of Mali, from October 25 this year. Bamako will be Emirates’ 28th destination in Africa and its sixth destination in West Africa. The service will also link the airline’s current four-times-weekly service to Dakar in Senegal, that is operated…
Air Namibia is proud to offer our valued travel agent partners discounted low fares for Agent only travel on flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Windhoek (WDH), Cape Town (CPT) and Johannesburg (JNB) Great low fares available for agents on routes: FRA/WDH FRA/JNB (via WDH) FRA/CPT (via WDH) Fare Rules: Fares are valid until 31 December2015.…
Central African Wilderness Safaris are pleased to announce that on this morning of July 22nd 2015, the Government of the Republic of Malawi officially handed over the management of Liwonde National Park and Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve to the non-profit organization, African Parks. Chris Badger, Managing Director of Central African Wilderness Safaris, stated: “We (CAWS) have…