Island honeymoons and romantic getaways in the Caribbean are taking the back seat to some of the most exotic, out-of-this-world destinations off the coast of Africa. These islands boast warm oceans, white sand beaches and cultural experiences that are truly...Read more

A classic safari in Kenya, the great migration on the Serengeti Plains in Tanzania and gorilla trekking in Rwanda or Uganda, are now more affordable than ever for travelers with SAA’s low fares for travel from the U.S. to these...Read more

Lion World Tours is offering a “Luxury Botswana” package that includes international flights from New York or Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg on South African Airways, a night in Johannesburg on arrival, regional flights between Johannesburg and Maun, six nights of...Read more

David Pavelko, Head of Industry, Travel, Google, will deliver the keynote address at the Africa Travel Association’s Sixth Annual U.S.-Africa Tourism Seminar, to be held in Washington, D.C. on Friday, March 8, 2013. The international travel trade industry event will...Read more

South African Airways has been awarded the 4-Star Airline ranking for 2013 by Skytrax. The 4-Star Airline ranking recognizes continued quality improvement in South African Airways onboard product and service, together with a number of changes to the home base...Read more

Msuna Safaris and Travel is a Zimbabwean company providing car rental services. Starting out its operation as a car hire company with four vehicles, its fleet has since grown to over 20. With its success, Msuna Safaris and Travel spread...Read more

Mövenpick Hotels & Resort has announced the internal promotion of Alan O’Dea to the role of Senior Vice President for Africa. O’Dea replaces Roger Kacou who has been appointed Minister of Tourism of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. Irish-born O’Dea,...Read more

An initiative of UNWTO, the Madrid Tourism Fair Institution (IFEMA) and Casa Africa, INVESTOUR 2013 held under the theme ‘Tourism Development in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities’ highlighted some of the key competitive areas for tourism in the region – air...Read more

Asilia Africa and Gorongosa National Park have announced their new partnership effective immediately. Asilia Africa is the National Park’s newest eco-tourism partner in the development of Gorongosa National Park – and Asilia will open its new Kubatana Camp in the...Read more

South African Airways Vacations has introduced its new 9-day “Cape Town and Kariega” air-inclusive package, which features boutique-style hotel and lodge stays, as well as tours, starting at $3,599 for travel in May. The package takes travelers beyond the norm,...Read more