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Tanzania: Why Dar Remains Unrivaled in Tourism

AS Tanzania goes unwavering in its quest to attain massive economic development, it is on a pole position to scoop more tourists.After defeating Covid-19 in style last year and retain trust by tourists and governments in almost all parts of…

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Kenya: Charter Flights Raise Hope for Tourism

Hoteliers in the Coast region have expressed hope of recovery in the tourism sector despite the adverse effects of the coronavirus pandemic on their businesses.The stakeholders are holding on to hope for the recovery of international tourism after the arrival…

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Chukka Caribbean Adventures opens new Jamaica facility

The tourism sector in Jamaica has received a major boost with the addition of a new nature adventure park in Sandy Bay, Lucea.The US$2 million facility has been developed by Chukka Caribbean Adventures.Jamaica minister of tourism, Edmund Bartlett, declared the…

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New regs: accommodation capacity confusion cleared up

The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has clarified what it terms a “drafting anomaly” in the most recent amended regulations which were gazetted today (December 15) following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement of additional restrictions amid a resurgence of…

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Namibia ‘ready and waiting’ for upsurge in tourists

International interest for Namibia is growing with promise for the early months of 2021.“We have surprisingly had a lot of interest for what is typically our low season, in February, March and April,” said MD of Natural Selection Namibia, Ally…

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New Botswana lodge blends art and nature

Set to open in January, Xigera Safari Lodge is said to be the culmination of a lifelong dream of South African-born hoteliers, the Tollman family, and their love letter to the African bush.Xigera, pronounced ‘kee-jera’ and named after the endemic…

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New practical learning opportunity in tourism

South African DMC, African Link Travel and Tours (ALTT) has launched the African Link Tourism Training Academy (ALTA) and registrations are open.After hosting tourism students for job shadowing and training for over 20 years, CEO of African Link Travel and…

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