TravelComments.com – Lonely Planet’s “Best in Travel 2022”: Malawi is one of the top countries for travel in 2022!
Global travel and tourism book publisher Lonely Planet has unveiled its top 10 countries, cities and regions to visit next year with the release of its Best in Travel 2022. Best in Travel 2022 is Lonely Planet’s 17th annual collection of the world’s hottest destinations and the must-have travel experiences for the year ahead. This […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa’s Blue Flag beaches, boats & marinas 2021/22!
A total of 51 beaches in South Africa, along with four sustainable tourism boats and five marinas have been awarded full Blue Flag status by the 2021/22 International Blue Flag Jury. The Western Cape has achieved the highest number of Blue Flag sites, with 36 beaches, all four boats and four of the five Blue […]
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Another Antonov crash kills five on take off in Juba
SOUTH SUDAN CIVIL AVIATION UNDER SPOTLIGHT AGAIN AFTER YET ANOTHER DEADLY CRASH (Posted 02nd November 2021) (Juba image courtesy of Aviation Safety Network) An Antonov 26 cargo aircraft crashed shortly after take off – around 1 pm local time – from Juba International Airport, after issuing a Mayday call. The plane was enroute to Maban […]
TravelComments.com – Namibia: FlyWestair rebranded as FlyNamibia!
Namibian privately-owned airline Westair Aviation has announced the rebranding of its scheduled passenger airline FlyWestair to FlyNamibia. According to the airline, the name was changed to better reflect its role as trusted Namibian carrier…. [READ MORE]
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TravelComments.com – South Africa: South African National Parks (SANParks) announces annual conservation fee increase for National Parks in the Western Cape!
South African National PArks (SANParks) has announced the annual conservation tariffs increase for Agulhas National Park, Bontebok National Park, Tankwa Karoo National Park, Table Mountain National Park and West Coast National Park. The below rates are valid for 01 November 2021 – 31 October 2022. All funds generated from conservation fees are used for the […]
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#IndiaOutbound’s latest news updates
About India Outbound Magazine India Outbound, a brand of Media India Group, is India’s only B2B travel media platform, that encompasses a print magazine, a website, an online TV channel and dynamic social media platforms, entirely dedicated to the promotion of foreign destinations and products in India. India Outbound is a niche platform not just […]
TravelComments.com – Lufthansa Group to increase flights to South Africa!
The Lufthansa Group is set to increase services between Germany, Switzerland and South Africa. Germany’s flag carrier, Lufthansa, is set to resume its seasonal service between Munich Airport (MUC) in Munich and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town. Effective… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Namibia launches the “Trusted Travel System”!
The Government of Namibia has announced the launch of the Trusted Travel System (TT) in Namibia. The TT was introduced by the African Union Council (AUC) and the Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa-CDC) to support the African Union (AU) member states to harmonize and enhance their current health screening and verification systems. It offers […]
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#Uganda puts additional hurdles in the way of arriving visitors
MUST BE VACCINATED, MUST HAVE PCR TEST BEFORE DEPARTURE AND NOW MUST HAVE PCR TEST ON ARRIVAL (Posted 27th November 2021) While Kenya has lifted the night time curfew and scrapped PCR tests before departure from the country – passengers are now liable to ensure they meet COVID19 regulations in their country of destination and/or […]
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TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Mozambique has further eased some of the preventive measures!
Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi announced in an address to the nation on 24 October 2021 the further easing of several preventive measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the country. The new restrictions came into effect at midnight on 25 October 2021 for a period of 56 days (ending 20 December 2021). The new […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: South African National Parks announces the dates of the SA National Parks Week 2021!
South African National Parks (SANParks) has finally the dates for the 16th annual SA National Parks Week. The free access week will take place from 22 to 28 November 2021. The SA National Parks Week will only be valid until 26 November 2021 at the following National Parks… [READ MORE]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Flutterwave Enables X-Border Payments From Europe to Africa PYMNTS The announcement comes on the heels of a collaboration earlier this month between MoneyGram and Stellar to enable cash funding and payout in local currency for customers using U.S. Dollar Coin (USDC), according to PYMNTS…Read more>> Google partners with UNESCO to […]
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TravelComments.com – Mozambique: After 60 years, cheetahs return to Maputo Special Reserve!
Mozambique’s National Administration for Conservation Areas (ANAC) in cooperation with the Peace Parks Foundation and support from the Ashia Cheetah Conservation, the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) and the Mozambique Wildlife Alliance has re-introduced four cheetahs to the Maputo Special Reserve in southern Mozambique, where the species was wiped out more than 60 years ago. The […]
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TravelComments.com – Poaching crisis: Botswana moves all rhinos out of Okavango Delta!
According to a media statement by Dr Kabelo J. Senyatso, the director at the Department of Wildlife and National Parks in Botswana’s Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources Conservation and Tourism, Botswana has lost 99 rhinos to poaching activities between 2010 and 2020. 97 of the 99 rhinos got illegally killed by poachers between 2018 and […]
TravelComments.com – France: Air France resumes flights between Paris Cape Town!
The flag carrier of France, Air France, has released its winter schedule 2021/22. The airline will add four new destinations to its network on departure from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris and will resume its flights to six stations that have been closed since the beginning of the Covid-19 crisis. One of […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Updated level 1 lockdown regulations for air travel!
The Government of South Africa has gazetted updated regulations for South Africa’s adjusted level 1 lockdown. This includes the relaxation of restrictions for air travel. According to Government Gazette no. 45379 (22 October 2021),… [READ MORE]
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Achola Rosario stays on the KOFISI case for yet another week
ACHOLA ROSARIO ASKS IF THERE CAN THERE BE ETHICS IN BUSINESS AND CONCLUDES ‘APPARENTLY YES‘ By Achola Rosario, Contributing Editor at www.ATCNews.org (Posted 23rd October 2021) In biology, a symbiotic relationship is one where two different plants feed off each other without killing each other. In fact, they go so far as to benefit from […]
#BrusselsAirlines’ The Loft makes it three times in a row as Europe’s leading airport lounge
‘THE LOFT’ BY BRUSSELS AIRLINES NAMED ‘EUROPE’S LEADING AIRLINE LOUNGE 2021’ FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR (Posted 23rd October 2021) For the third year running, THE LOFT at Brussels Airport – created and managed by Brussels Airlines and Lexus – has been named ‘Europe’s Leading Airline Lounge 2021’ at the prestigious World Travel Awards. The award […]
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#Fastjet once again named as #Africa’s leading low cost airline
SIXTH CONSECUTIVE WORLD TRAVEL AWARD FOR FASTJET AS AFRICA’S BEST (Posted 23rd October 2021) Fastjet has been awardeD the World Travel Award as “Africa’s Leading Low-Cost Airline 2021” for the sixth consecutive year. The results follow a year-long search for the world’s top travel, tourism and hospitality brands. Votes were cast by travel industry professionals […]
#IATA reminds Governments to deliver on promises made to restore global connectivity
States Must Deliver on Commitments to Restore Global Connectivity The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to use the commitments reached at the ICAO High Level Conference on COVID-19 (HLCC) to make real progress towards restoring global air connectivity. States attending the ICAO HLCC declared their commitment to 14 measures which, if acted upon, […]
TravelComments.com – Zimbabwe: Fastjet to launch flights between Victoria Falls Nelspruit!
Low-cost carrier Fastjet (Zimbabwe) is planning to introduce a new service to South Africa. The airline will launch direct flights between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), located located 27 km north east of Nelspruit in Mpumalanga from… [READ MORE]
