Saruni for families:

We all know that multi-generation travel has been one of the leading trends in the travel industry at large, but few destinations are considered quite as suitable for such a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, as Africa. Much as the demand has grown, accommodation for families remains limited and in some areas, understandably restricted, so it’s good to…

SAA Welcomes JetBlue to Voyager Program

South African Airways (SAA), Africa’s most awarded airline, has launched a new frequent flyer partnership with JetBlue Airways in North America, providing expanded mileage earning opportunities for SAA’s Voyager members. Effective immediately, Voyager members will be able to earn mileage credits on flights across JetBlue’s expansive network of destinations in the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin…

Great Safaris, Glendale, CA Extend Fam Trip Invitation to APTA members:

Great Safaris invites APTA members to see Africa through their clients’ eyes this winter. See Kenya through your clients eyes   (www.greatsafaris.com/kenya-adventure-fam.html) Inclusive land safari to Nairobi:  Length: Seven days, six nights in Kenya Sarova Stanley Hotel, 1 night Samburu: Sarova Shaba Lodge, 2 nights. Lake Nakuru: Lion Hill Lodge, 1 night Masai Mara: Sarova Mara Tented Camp, 2…

Shamwari Group Raises Over R8 Million for Rhinos!

We are proud to announce that we have raised over R8 MILLION for the Wilderness Foundation’s ‘Forever Wild Campaign’, an initiative to help save our endangered African rhinos. The three Shamwari Group properties- Shamwari Game Reserve, Sanbona Wildlife Reserve and Jock Safari Lodge have since 2012 taken part in the Forever Wild campaign and will continue to do so in 2015 to raise…

ATTA Webinar: Exploring the US Adventure Traveler

Occasionally, the Adventure Travel Trade Association makes select Webinars from its ATTA Members Only Webinar series public for all adventure travel industry representatives. This is the case for the upcoming Webinar on November 12, featuring research from the ATTA’s Adventure Pulse survey. The ATTA is pleased to discuss the results from the Adventure Pulse survey,…

Chef Bruce Robertson

The APTA community has been stunned by the sad news of the passing of Chef Bruce Robertson.  A larger than life character who has brought joy to so many through his passion for food and for life. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his friends and family. Chef Bruce Robertson’s memorial celebration will take…