There’s never been a better time to (re)discover Cottar’s Safaris. One of East Africa’s most iconic safari experiences is entering an exciting new era, marked by extensive upgrades to both Cottar’s 1920s Camp and the exclusive-use Cottar’s Bush Villa. This webinar will give you the tools and insights to sell one of the region’s most…
Proflight Zambia is set to launch flights to Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, from March 3 next year. The route will operate three times weekly, linking Lusaka and Livingstone to Windhoek. Flights will operate on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The Lusaka to Windhoek flight will include a 30-minute stopover in Livingstone with passengers remaining on board. The Livingstone…
JAZ Hotel Group is set to open a 346-room, all-inclusive family resort on Zanzibar’s east coast in September. Located in Michamvi Kae, the five-star JAZ Elite Aurora will feature a range of superior and deluxe rooms along with eight executive suites, two royalty suites and four private villas.The hotel group claims that it will include…
Numerous successful rewilding projects in Southern and East Africa are providing a glimmer of hope that the decline in wild populations of iconic species such as lion – in only an estimated 7% of its historic range today – can be reversed. Lions increasingly face pressure from habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, poaching and snaring. According…
The Tanzanian government will introduce a new Passenger Facilitation Fee, under the VI Tax code, which will apply to all international air passengers from November 1. The fee will be US$45 (R794) per passenger for one-way international journeys into Tanzania and $90 (R1 588) for international return trips. Infants under two years old will be…
Uganda will host its first Rhino Naming Ceremony on September 22 at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary in Nakasongola District, marking a key milestone in the US$11 million Name A Rhino Campaign. The event will be presided over by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Launched last year by the Uganda Wildlife Authority, Uganda Tourism Board and the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife…
A&K Sanctuary is set to open Kitirua Plains Lodge near Kenya’s Amboseli National Park on June 1 next year. The all-suite property will be located on a private concession bordering Amboseli, just 10 minutes from the park’s main gate. The launch marks Abercrombie & Kent’s return to the region where Founder Geoffrey Kent first introduced a modern luxury…
Discover our exciting range of new scuba diving and safari packages, an unforgettable blend of underwater exploration and classic African wildlife adventures. With vibrant marine ecosystems, seasonal migrations, and unique dive sites, these packages are designed to suit every type of scuba diver, whether you’re chasing the thrill of big marine events or seeking a peaceful…