An Important New Event for the Muslim World Features Numerous African Artists
The inaugural Islamic Arts Biennale is underway in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Biennales are large and prestigious international art exhibitions held every two years. And the biennale’s artistic director is Sumayya Vally, a South African architecture professor and principal of Counterspace design studio. A rising star in the art and architecture worlds, Vally was intent on […]
Luxury Chain Will Open First Lodge in Maasai Mara
The scenic hotel two and half hour’s drive away from leading business travel destination, Nairobi, is set to welcome guests from April 1. According to the hotel group, JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge will mark the brand’s very first luxury safari lodge and will sit within the Masai Mara National Reserve in south-western Kenya, one […]
Best Customer Experience Accredited Airports in Africa
The ACI World Director General’s Roll of Excellence recognises airports that have consistently delivered excellence in customer service by winning multiple ASQ awards over a five-year period during the past ten years. The following airports in Africa have earned this recognition: Aéroport International Félix Houphouët Boigny (Abidjan, Ivory Coast), Blaise Diagne International Airport (Diass, Senegal) […]
Excitement is Building for the Official Opening of Africa’s First Black Female-owned Safari Lodge
Batoka Hospitality, a luxury ecotourism and community development group, is preparing to open the doors of its magical Zambezi Sands River Lodge in June, offering visitors five-star luxury in the heart of Zimbabwe’s rich natural landscape. Just one hour from the magnificent Victoria Falls, the newly renovated resort is nestled in the stunning western end […]
Travelling to these Popular African Destinations during Ramadan
Egypt is one of the most visited countries in the world, which makes it the perfect place to experience Ramadan. It is the perfect time to experience local culture and customs, but operating hours and service availability may change. For travelers, it is worth it to experience authentic Moroccan cuisine at local markets and restaurants […]