The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reshuffled its four-tier travel advisory list on Monday (February 7), dropping South Africa from ‘Level 4: COVID-19 Very High’ to its ‘Level 3: COVID-19 High’ category. While the CDC originally recommended that holidaymakers ‘avoid travel’ to South Africa, the new risk assessment has seen the advice relaxed to…
Registrations for Africa Travel Week (ATW) 2022 – held in Cape Town from April 11 to 13 – have opened. The trade show will once again bring together pan-African and international exhibitors as well as buyers from across the globe at headline shows, World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) and International Luxury Travel Market Africa (ILTM Africa). The highly anticipated…
Africa Showcase North America will return IN-PERSON April 5th in Fort Lauderdale and April 7th in Los Angeles. The event format delivers productive meetings and networking, face-to-face. You can choose the time that works best for you: the morning meeting session with lunch (09:30AM – 2:00PM) or, the afternoon meeting session with cocktails (2:30PM –…
Following its success in the Maasai Mara, Angama will expand with a second location in Kenya — Angama Amboseli NAIROBI, KENYA (9 February 2022) — With exclusive traversing access to Kimana Sanctuary — a 5,700ha game-filled oasis and critical wildlife corridor linking the greater Amboseli, Chyulu Hills and Tsavo ecosystems — Angama will bring its signature blend of…
The pandemic has all but ended in South Africa. Sure, there are still signs warning everyone to maintain a social distancing. And people continue to wear masks in public. But talk to South Africans, and you get the sense that it is, as they say in the American South, all over but the shoutin’. The…
South African Airways will reinstate its popular twice-weekly service to Mauritius will resume on March 1, 2022. The Mauritius government suspended SAA flights late last year due to COVID-19 and concerns over the spread of the Omicron variant. Flights between Johannesburg and Mauritius will be operated with Airbus A320 aircraft, featuring Business and Economy Class…
Emirates will make a full return of passenger services to and from Casablanca from 8 February. The return of Casablanca in Morocco marks a full restoration of Emirates’ pre-pandemic African network including 21 cities spread across the continent. Customers flying to and from Casablanca can safely travel on Emirates to Dubai, and enjoy an array of…