Join Extraordinary at Indaba Africa

Extraordinary will be showcasing a distinctive collection of luxury lodges and hotels in Southern Africa at Indaba Africa ICC Durban. Extraordinary presents a distinctive collection of luxury lodges and hotels in Southern Africa. This solution to hospitality management offers a range of services including Management, Sales, Marketing and Reservations for small hospitality groups and individually…

2018 Salute Africa FAM – 4 spaces left

Don’t miss your chance to explore Africa – a world of endless possibilities and unparalleled  experiences. Salute Africa – 2018 AFRICA FAM  – only 4 spaces left! SALUTE AFRICA 2018 FAM Highlights include: explore the wine country, visit Cape of Good Hope & Table Mountain, learn about the history of our Rainbow Nation, admire the magnificence of The…

Two airstrips unserviceable after Kenya floods

AirKenya has suspended services into the Olare Orok Airstrip in Masai Mara, as well as the Nanyuki Civil Airstrip, owing to the heavy rainfall and resulting floods across the country. The runways have become slippery, making the airstrips unserviceable. Alternative airstrips have been recommended: Alternative to Olare Orok: Mara North and Olkiombo airstrips Alternative to…

World’s Last Male Northern White Rhino Dies

(CNN)The world’s last male northern white rhino has died leaving only two females left to save the subspecies from extinction. The 45-year-old rhino named Sudan had been in poor health in recent days and was being treated for age-related issues and multiple infections. A veterinary team made the decision to euthanize Sudan after his condition deteriorated significantly,…

Zim’s first private overnight sleeper train launches

Imvelo Safari Lodges recently launched The Stimela Star, Zimbabwe’s only private overnight sleeper train. The Stimela Star operates from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park, linking up to the regular Victoria Falls-Bulawayo passenger train, transporting guests on an overnight journey to Hwange. Imvelo is offering ten scheduled departures for 2018 but additional departures can be…

Dinaka Tented Camp Opens in Botswana

Ker & Downey’s luxury tented safari camp, Dinaka, opened its doors this month, after undergoing a total rebuild in December. The exclusive camp is alongside the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, which has one of the most unique bio-diversities in Southern Africa, and offers a plethora of wildlife and safari experiences. The 16-bed tented camp is…

Great Plains Zimbabwe

In 2018, Great Plains Conservation invites you to join us on an exciting journey as we expand our horizons and launch camps within two diverse areas of this incredible country: the Mpala Jena Concession within the Zambezi National Park and the private Sapi Reserve in the Zambezi Valley which forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site…

Auric Air will Renew its current GOLD status on the BARs audit

Auric Air Services Limited announces that it will go ahead with the renewal process of its current GOLD status on the BARs audit. This echoes Auric Air’s commitment to invest on internationally recognised audits to ensure operational processes remain in line with or exceed standard and recommended practices. The BARS (Basic Aviation Risk Standard) was developed by the FLIGHT SAFETY FOUNDATION for…