Cape Town – South African Airways Passengers can now enjoy a stylish new domestic departures lounge – called the VIA lounge – at OR Tambo International Airport, following months of extensive refurbishment. The airline points out that the new facility has been appropriately named VIA lounge, as the lounges are a transition point for passengers…
Manual visa application for those visiting Kenya will continue until the newly introduced e-visa is fully operational, President Uhuru Kenyatta said on September 9, 2015. The president said though the e-visa application is in use this will run concurrently with manual applications at entry points so as not to lock out last minute visitors into…
The Ethiopian Minister of Transport, Workneh Gebeyehu, has announced that Ethiopia is to break ground for a new mega hub airport in the vicinity of Addis Ababa. “The new mega hub will move the aviation industry in Ethiopia to a higher level.” When completed the new mega airport will have the capacity to handle 120…
The Swahili International Tourism Expo (S!TE) is now an annual highlight on the Global Tourism Calendar. It positions Tanzania, Zanzibar and East Africa as lucrative tourist destinations. It also offers tour operators, travel and hospitality industry professionals a wealth of new business opportunities. The 2015 S!TE is being held in Dar-es-Salaam, at the Mlimani City…
We are pleased to announce that ARP Travel Group has partnered with the innovative App “Herdtracker”, which gives accurate daily location of the wildebeest migration. This unique app has been well received by the market and various international media have already hailed this as one of the top innovations in the safari industry. Ranger Safaris,…