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Can Nairobi become the next world-class running city?

Nairobi is emerging as a hub for recreational running, fueled by grassroots clubs and community energy. Clubs like We Run Nairobi are attracting hundreds of diverse participants every weekend, shifting the culture from a niche sport for elites to a popular social ritual. This grassroots movement is creating a powerful sense ....

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How to navigate Marrakesh like a local

Marrakesh invites visitors to explore its enchanting medina on foot, where winding alleys, vibrant souqs, and centuries-old palaces reward those who wander. Beyond the old city, travelers can cycle through flat, bike-friendly streets or hop into iconic and ever-present yellow petit taxis—though be prepared to politely negotiate fares. Neighborhoods like Gueliz and Hivernage are easy to navigate […]

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Your guide to Morocco’s 8 must-visit beaches

Morocco’s 2,200-mile coastline offers far more than its famous medinas, and these eight beaches show why the country is a standout for sunseekers. Along the Atlantic, windy hotspots like Essaouira and Taghazout lure surfers, kitesurfers, and backpackers chasing fiery sunsets, while quieter gems such as Legzira impress with dramatic arches and photogenic cliffs. On the Mediterranean side, […]

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Three routes to discover Morocco’s magic

Dreaming of a Moroccan adventure that blends ancient medinas, dramatic landscapes, and coastal charm? Three new itineraries offer the perfect blueprint for an unforgettable journey. The first itinerary captures Morocco’s iconic sites over eight days—from Marrakesh’s vibrant medinas to starlit nights in the Sahara and the ancient ruins of Volubilis, a Roman town. The second journey explores […]

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JLL’s Tourism Readiness Index, Commissioned by Africa’s Eden, Charts Investment Roadmap For Southern Africa

Proven benchmarking tool, applied in over 200 destinations, identifies four countries as “Dawning Developers” poised for sustainable growth. Africa’s Eden Tourism Association (Africa’s Eden), in partnership with JLL and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), unveiled a strategic roadmap to accelerate sustainable tourism growth across four countries in Southern Africa. The findings are based […]

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Africa’s Rising Stars: Eight Nations Powering The Continent’s Future

A new report by Altezza Travel spotlights eight African countries emerging as leaders in innovation, investment, and sustainable growth. The nations shaping Africa’s future are Morocco, Egypt, Botswana, Ghana, Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania. The analysis goes beyond traditional economic metrics such as GDP and tourism performance, highlighting forward-looking factors driving the continent’s transformation. These […]

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Tens Of Billions Later, SA’s Travel Fever Is Still Hot, And Standard Bank Is Fuelling It Further

South Africans are travelling more than ever. What started as revenge travel after lockdown hasn’t slowed down, and Standard Bank clients are leading the way. Their spend on travel in 2024 amounted to tens of billions of rands, doubling what the bank recorded in 2021. Thirty-two percent of that spend went to flight bookings, accounting […]

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