Daily Archives: May 17, 2016

Newmark announces expansion into Africa

Newmark hotels, reserves and lodges is embarking on an aggressive growth plan on the African continent. A key strategic intervention for the group’s expansion is the establishment of Newmark’s first office outside South Africa in Lusaka and the creation of the Kaufela Collection in Zambia. Kaufela, which means ‘together’ in Lozi, brings together lodges of…

Kirurumu Serengeti North Camp returns to Kogatende, Serengeti

Wonderfully comfortable and exclusive, Kirurumu Serengeti North Camp will again be located at the Kogatende area of the Northern Serengeti National Park, Tanzania – the place-to-be for the Wildebeest migration river crossings at the Mara River between July and October. This luxury mobile camp is moved seasonally to take best advantage of the vast Serengeti.…

SAA VACATIONS® PROMOTES KENYA TOURISM

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (May 12, 2016) – South African Airways Vacations® (SAA Vacations®) has launched a new safari vacation package for travellers to explore the scenic beauty of Kenya’s national parks and experience Africa’s exciting wildlife – a life-changing opportunity. The 7-night “Discover Kilimanjaro & the Masai Mara” package is a scheduled safari, starting at…

Air Mauritius adds two new African destinations

Air Mauritius has added two new destinations from Mauritius (MRU) to its African network. On 4 May, the carrier began weekly (Wednesday) flights on the 2,633-kilometre route to Maputo (MPM) in Mozambique. The return flight operates via Durban. Two days later, on 6 May, it began weekly (Friday) flights on the 2,494-kilometre route to Dar…