#KafuntaSafaris celebrate 25 years of excellence
(Posted 05th July 2023) HomeAvailability & PricingLatestContact Us Celebrating 25 Years of Unforgettable Adventures: A Journey with Kafunta Safaris Dear All! It is with great excitement and gratitude that, today, we commemorate our 25th anniversary! When opening the doors of our first property, Kafunta River Lodge, in July 1998, we set off on a remarkable trek […]
#IATA Revises #HongKong #Aviation Recovery to Year End 2024
(Posted 05th July 2023) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) government’s efforts to ease the city’s labor crunch in the aviation sector. This comes as IATA upgraded passenger traffic projections for Hong Kong that now see a recovery to pre-crisis levels by the end of […]
#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News
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TravelComments.com – Cape Town: Chapman’s Peak Drive toll tariff increase!
(Posted 04th July 2023) The toll fees for the Chapman’s Peak Drive in Cape Town have been increased from 01 July 2023. In order to manage and maintain this valuable asset as well as working closely with partners such as the Government of Western Cape and SANparks as major stakeholders, the concessionaire of “Chappies” is obligated through its contractual agreement and […]
Zanzibar Infrastructure Tax
(Posted 04th July 2023) The Zanzibar Revenue Authority has implemented an infrastructure tax of $5 USD per person per day, in accordance with the amended Finance Act No. 9 of 2015. Therefore will this tax be applicable for visitors to all new bookings from July 01st 2023 onwards.
Qatar Airways Touches Down for the First Time in Lyon
(Posted 04th July 2023) Qatar Airways has landed its inaugural flight to the French city of Lyon, with the new direct service operated by a Boeing 787-8, with four weekly flights on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. This new route expands Qatar Airways’ presence in France, whilst also growing its global network of […]
#VirungaNationalPark News
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#ATTA Evolution – Connecting through Conversation
(Posted 04th July 2023) Are you a member of Africa’s most important tourism trade association yet? If not apply today and join the most influental tourism trade body for travel to and across Africa: https://atta.travel/about/apply-to-become-a-member.html ATTA Evolution – Connecting through Conversation Save the date 03 August 2023 […]
#Aerolink Uganda Publishes Revised Flight Schedule to Accommodate Increased Demand
(Posted 04th July 2023) Aerolink would like to inform you of some important changes to their flight schedule that will be effective immediately. These adjustments have been made in response to the growing demand for their services, as they strive to provide a better service to their passengers. Please take note […]
#AFRAA SkyConnect Leadership Dialogues continue in July
(Posted 04th July 2023) Greetings from AFRAA! Capt. Musa Nuhu, Director General – Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority takes centre stage at the July edition of AFRAA SkyConnect Leadership Dialogues session scheduled for 5th of July 2023 at 14h00 EAT (UTC: 11h00). Join us for a thought-provoking one-on-one dialogue session with Capt. Nuhu as he […]
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TravelComments.com – France: Air France to introduce flights between Paris Cape Town!
(Posted 03rd July 2023) The flag carrier of France, Air France, will introduce direct flights to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town during the European Winter Season 2023/24. The airline is set to operate three weekly return flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays between Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris and Cape Town. Flights will depart Paris at… READ MORE
#KiliFair set for Europe Roadshow to promote #Tanzania and #Zanzibar
(Posted 03rd July 2023) The upcoming KILIFAIR “My Tanzania” Roadshow is visiting Germany, Switzerland, France and Italy from October 16th to 20th this year. 4 top markets which brought 230,000+ tourists to Tanzania Mainland & Zanzibar in 2022. Register NOW and get the “Early Bird” deal of only USD […]
2023 Africa Business Tourism and Mice Masterclass
(Posted 03rd July 2023) MICE knowledge, UK join forces with Africa Tourism Partners to run the 6 th Africa Business Tourism and MICE Masterclass 2023. The partnership is expected to bring a new flair, approach, in-depth content and delivery of the MICE Masterclass, which is scheduled for 27 and 28 July 2023 in […]
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#NairobiMarathon prompts road closures
(Posted 01st July 2023) Courtesy of Air Kenya Attention all travellers! In preparation for the second edition of the Nairobi City Marathon, several roads will be temporarily closed to ensure the safety and smooth running of the event. The closures will take place from 1st July Saturday, 10 PM, to 2nd July Sunday, […]
#GorillaHighlands – the season starts today …
(Posted 01st July 2023) We are about to enter the high tourism season, with scores of visitors on the way to mountain gorillas and us! But that doesn’t mean our other activities have stopped: on 9 July (it’s Sunday 2-6pm in the local time zone) you can be part of the Pitch […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Three international airlines are set to increase flights!
(Posted 01st July 2023) Three international airlines, namely Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong), TAAG Angola Airways (Angola) and Ethiopian Airways (Ethiopia) are planning to increase operations to South Africa. According to South African Government Gazette Vol. 696, No. 48831 (19 June 2023), the Department of Transport has granted applications by the airlines to boost the number of weekly flights to and from OR […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: South African Airways (SAA) resumes intercontinental operations!
(Posted 30th June 2023) South Africa’s national flag carrier, South African Airways (SAA), has announced the airline’s first intercontinental route, since the airline successfully emerged from an intensive Business Rescue process and Covid-19 lockdown. The airline is set to introduce flights to… READ MORE
The #VanillaIslands – Towards a revival of tourism: Trade shows, partnerships, and sustainable initiatives
(Posted 30th June 2023) After several years of closure imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Tourism Fair of Madagascar (ITM) was finally relaunched in Antananarivo. From June 14th to 18th, tourism professionals from the islands of the Indian Ocean gathered to showcase their products and services. The revival of tourism was at […]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Malaria drug shortage!
(Posted 30th June 2023) According to a joint press release by the South African Society of Travel Medicine (SASTM), the South African Paediatric Association (SAPA), the Southern African Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases (SASPID) and the South African Malaria Elimination Committee (SAMEC), South Africa is currently facing a shortage of malaria prophylaxis […]
World Travel Awards turns 30
(Posted 30th June 2023) WTA celebrates 30th anniversary 2023 is an auspicious year for World Travel Awards (WTA) as we mark 30 years of rewarding travel excellence. Since launching in 1993, we have hosted more than 130 VIP receptions everywhere from Dubai and New York to Jamaica and Doha, with the WTA Winner Shield […]
#Capa’s Corporate Travel Community News
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Corporate Council on Africa’s latest new
(Posted 30th June 2023) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Pfizer’s Ngenla finally secures FDA approval following a rocky road to market Pharmaceutical Technology The FDA issued a complete response letter for Ngenla last year, despite approval being granted in other markets.Pfizer has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved […]
TravelComments.com – Namibia: Temporary closure of District Road 212 (Aussenkehr Rosh Pinah)!
(Posted 30th June 2023) The Namibian Roads Authority (RA), whose core business is to construct and maintain Namibia’s road sector, has informed the public that the Rosh Pinah – Aussenkehr road (DR 212) has been temporarily closed due… READ MORE
RIKF 2023 – Save the Dates for the Rodrigues International Kitesurf Festival!
(Posted 29th June 2023) We are thrilled to announce the official program for the highly anticipated Rodrigues International Kitesurf Festival, scheduled to take place from 26th to 30th July at the stunning Anse Mourouk. It is an event that promises to captivate kitesurfing enthusiasts from around the world, attract esteemed journalists, enthrall locals, […]
Africa Tourism Leadership Awards Nominations are still open
(Posted 29th June 2023) NOMINATIONS FOR THE AFRICA TOURISM LEADERSHIP AWARDS ARE STILL OPEN The Africa Tourism Leadership Awards seek to recognise game-changing individuals and/or groups’ initiatives being pursued across the sector, such as those leading to progressive policy-making and business practises, thought leadership, innovation, sustainable investments, and public-private-community partnerships, to name […]
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Join the best tourism industry events as Buyer or Co-Exhibitor
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Winners of the #IATA and #AWS Diversity & Inclusion Datathon Announced
(Posted 29th June 2023) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that SMBC Aviation Capital is the winner of the first IATA and AWS Diversity & Inclusion Datathon. The Winner: The SMBC Aviation Capital solution demonstrated a positive correlation between gender balance on airline senior management teams and […]
