The APTA Global Forum, in partnership with the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO), is returning to Africa in 2025, and we’re thrilled to announce that Arusha, Tanzania, will be the host destination! Set against the backdrop of one of Africa’s most iconic safari gateways, this year’s forum will take place from September 24-26, 2025,…
The Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market in Seychelles, more commonly known as Victoria Market, will close its doors at the beginning of March as it undergoes significant renovations. To ensure the market continues to serve the community during the renovation period, operations will temporarily relocate to the former STC Supermarket in Victoria. “Despite the location change,…
Refurbishment of the Muizenberg beachfront began on Monday, February 3. Public amenities will be upgraded and ageing seawalls will be replaced in phases over two years. The first phase will focus on the western side of Surfer’s Corner, near the railway line, and extend to the eastern parking area at the Muizenberg Civic Centre. The surf…
Hideaways Africa has introduced Cape Point Hideaway, a private villa between Table Mountain National Park and Baskloof Private Nature Reserve, into its portfolio. The solar-powered retreat offers panoramic Atlantic Ocean views, a remote yet accessible location and luxury accommodation for up to 10 guests. Cape Point Hideaway is designed for travellers seeking privacy while remaining…
KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has long lived in the shadow of Cape Town’s international appeal and Mpumalanga’s wildlife offerings but that might be about to change. Could 2025 be the year that KZN steps into the international spotlight? Much of this optimism centres on Club Med Tinley – a multi-billion-rand development set to open its doors on…
Carved into the Soutpansberg mountains of Limpopo, South Africa, and surrounded by UNESCO’s Vhembe Biosphere Reserve, Few & Far Luvhondo is a new carbon-neutral safari from the founders of Under Canvas. And in January, I was the first journalist to stay at the six-suite resort near South Africa’s northern border with Zimbabwe. “When we built Under Canvas, we…
The Nigerien government has announced plans to establish a new national airline as well as a regional carrier under the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS), marking a significant step toward improving air connectivity within the country and across the region. According to the Nigerien News Agency, Niger’s Minister of Transport and Equipment, Colonel Salisu Mahaman…