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Ilios Travel expands Kruger operations

Ilios Travel has extended its Kruger National Park presence with the opening of offices in Hoedspruit in September.“The purpose of our Hoedspruit office is to ensure we are able to service our clients more efficiently and cost effectively from the…

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Namibia demands Airbnb hosts register with the state

Airbnb has come under the spotlight in recent weeks, with the City of Cape Town calling for further regulations to be implemented, and now Namibia has followed suit.Windhoek (Reuters) reported that the Namibia government said that local home owners listed…

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Kenyan Airways moves forward with staff appointments

Kenya Airways has appointed four senior executives in an ongoing reorganisation of the airline’s management team.Kenya Airways CEO, Sebastian Mikosz, through an internal memo to staff last Friday, announced that Hellen Mwariri, had been appointed as the new acting CFO…

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Durban Tourism tackles accommodation fraud with app

In a bid to reduce fraudulent accommodation establishments, the tourism authority launched the Durban Tourism Accommodation app which contains information of 732 eThekwini accommodations, ranging from three to five star for potential visitors.The app, which is available on Android phones…

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Minister encourages traditional leaders to participate in tourism

At the Tourism Transformation Summit on Tuesday (October 31), Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Des van Rooyen, encouraged traditional leaders to seek out tourism opportunities in their areas.The Minister said that without support from traditional leaders on traditional…

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&Beyond launches new Small Group Journeys

&Beyond has launched a selection of Small Group Journeys – expeditions that provide access to remote regions and experiences led by private guides, as well as experts in the fields of conservation, nature photography, amongst others.Exclusive transportation is also included,…

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Cruise tourism sees a growth in Zambia

The tourism and Arts Minister Charles Banda announced that Zambia will see new innovation in the cruise tourism through the use of the available water bodies as the Seychelles’ Head of Mission in Zambia, Jamil (Jimmy) Butt, has said that…

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