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Deep within the Greater Kruger region, premium travel is undergoing a profound evolution. Today’s discerning traveller looks far beyond world-class game drives and plush suites; they seek an experience that respects the soil beneath their feet and the community that guards it. Positioned on the tranquil banks of the Sabie River, just moments from the […]
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By Mandy Applegate The Associated Press Americans already cross oceans for Kenya’s wildlife, but too many still plan as if the country ends at the edge of the bush. After days that start before sunrise, throwing dust into your hair and scanning every patch of grass for a flicker of movement, safari somehow keeps you hungry […]
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A closer look at Equatorial Guinea’s layered history, cultural influences, and the practical realities travelers should consider. Located on the west coast of central Africa, the small nation of Equatorial Guinea has a linguistic history that it doesn’t share with any other countries on the continent. The country is home to a particular blend of […]
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Africa’s tourism is gathering pace. According to UN Tourism’s latest World Tourism Barometer, the continent recorded the fastest growth rate globally last year, with international arrivals up 8%. Several factors are driving this momentum: Governments are playing a key role through ambitious tourism policies, enhanced connectivity, and improved infrastructure. “Improved policies and connectivity, alongside evolving […]
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While IATA projects intra-African air travel to grow at 4.9% compound annually through 2050 (the fastest of any region globally), the average South African holidaymaker is still more likely to have a favourite café in Amsterdam than a game drive story from the Luangwa Valley. But that is beginning to change. And with global travel […]
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By: Carol Weaving, Managing Director, RX Africa As trade show season gets underway in South Africa, traditional shows have come under fire for being antiquated, expensive and out of touch with the realities of a digital-first world. Critics argue that in an era of tech, tools and online platforms, physical events can no longer justify […]
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Cape Town has firmly established itself as one of the most compelling cultural destinations in the global art calendar. Here, contemporary culture does not reside solely within museums or fair halls, but unfolds across neighbourhoods, studios, historic buildings, and public spaces. At the heart of this momentum stands the Investec Cape Town Art Fair, a […]
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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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By Vumiso Nyamazana – Regional Head: Corporate Property Finance, Absa CIB Annah Watkinson – Head of Global Finance: Coastal Regions, Absa CIB Almost five decades after Sun City set the benchmark for leisure destinations in South Africa, the spotlight has shifted to KwaZulu-Natal’s North Coast. The announcement of a new Club Med resort, developed by […]
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Tech Meets Tourism – The new product category provides locals and tourists with seamless, on-demand access to Nairobi National Park, reinforcing Uber’s commitment to innovation and supporting Kenya’s tourism economy Uber has announced the launch of Uber Safari, a new product category offering tailored safari experiences in Nairobi National Park. This innovative product, unveiled as […]
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