Zambia Tourism has appointed Geoffrey Weill Associates to establish and develop its public relations and trade representation in North America. The appointment is part of a four-country collaborative effort headed by London’s PC Agency, France’s Group Expression and Germany’s Kleber Group. WEILL will be responsible for promoting authentic and sustainable travel to Zambia in the …
Following the presidential directive that Kenya will be a visa free country from January 2024, an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system is in the process of development and implementation. The digital platform will ensure that all travelers to Kenya are identified in advance. All travelers coming to Kenya from countries that require visas shall continue …
Pristine Islands of West Africa concludes the series to focus exclusively on the Bijagos Islands, departing from Dakar on 30 April 2024 for an 8-night exploration of its pristine islands, now a protected UNESCO biosphere reserve. Having remained largely unaffected by colonial influence, the local culture retains many traditional features, including coming-of-age ceremonies like the Difuntu for …
The idyllic natural surroundings invites guests not just to relax, but also to go outside and get active. This charming resort and the Country Sports Centre is perfect for guests looking to unleash their competitive side with sports like salmon fishing, clay pigeon shooting and archery. Andaz Pattaya Jomtien Beach (Thailand) This charming coastal resort …
The anticipated reopening of the LUX* Belle Mare, Mauritius, situated on the island’s wild east coast, near the quaint village of Belle Mare has welcomed guests back from October 1, 2023, after more than a year of extensive renovations. Located on one of the most impressive coastlines in the Indian Ocean, guests have returned to …
Wilderness Shumba and Wilderness Busanga Bush Camp, situated in the vast Busanga Plains in Zambia’s Kafue National Park, have enhanced their wellness offering to include a range of locally inspired, in-tent treatments. The camps have also introduced a complimentary 60-minute treatment for guests staying at the camps for a minimum of four nights, offering either …
Africa’s leading roadshow is back in September with the most extensive line-up of African suppliers. Agents from all over the country are invited to join in Seattle, Denver, Ft. Lauderdale, and Boston this September. Agents are invited for a networking lunch and a productive afternoon of destination presentations and pre-scheduled meetings with incredible African experiences and properties. …
Fabrics of bright and vibrant colors define and unite cultures across Africa, and in true celebration of Zambia, Chitenge fabric adds a splash of color and warmth throughout our camp, with every safari tent possessing a traditional, bold print. Set on the confluence of two mighty rivers in the Lower Zambezi, the Chongwe, and the …
The Association for the Promotion of Tourism to Africa (APTA) has launched the registration for the first Global Forum, which will be hosted in Cape Town, South Africa September 26-30, 2023. The theme of the global forum is, “Africa: Where It Begins,” representing the first time this event has been hosted on the African continent. …
On December 17, South African Tourism (SAT) celebrated the launch of Delta Air Lines new nonstop service between Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The year-round service will operate three times weekly on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The route also compliments Delta’s existing service from ATL to O.R. Tambo International …