The South African government has announced amendments to their Covid19 protocols, effective 23 March. This has positive effects for both South Africans travelling, and incoming international visitors. If you’re arriving in South Africa soon, here are a few changes to be aware of Fully vaccinated travellers arriving into South Africa no longer require a negative…
Tanzania has relaxed its COVID-19 measures, dropping off the requirement of a 72-hour negative RT PCR result and rapid antigen test for the fully vaccinated arrivals. Airlines flying to Tanzania are free to allow the travelers who are fully vaccinated to board their flights without necessarily carrying a negative PCR result certificate with them. Announcing…
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Baraka Lodges as its entry into the safari segment of the market in Africa. The JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge will be located within the Mara National Reserve in the south east of Kenya, one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife conservation and wilderness regions. It expects to welcome…
Turkish Airlines will return to Durban from June 16, with a twice-weekly service linked to its Johannesburg flights. Industry watchers expect the flights to double to four a week in October, but this is still to be confirmed by the airline. Flights will operate on Thursdays (with an A350-900) and Saturdays (using an A330-300). From…