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Jail

Law-abiding traveller: Local laws that could put you in jail

Don’t walk around in your swimwear in Croatia, do not smoke on the beaches in Thailand and if you ever take a trip to...
Cape Town is open

Cape Town is open for business

If the thought of two-minute showers and re-using your towels has stopped you from visiting Cape Town this year, set aside any perceptions you...
Travel Market Index

Travel Market Index study: Outbound travel sector performs well in 2017

According to a Travel Market Index study, the travel sector performed well in 2017, with a 6.2% growth in turnover from 2016, despite tough...
June school holidays

Kruger National Park access during the June school holidays

Visitor management is a vital part of ensuring the best possible experience for all visitors to the Kruger National Park over the coming June...
Dar es Salaam flights

Etihad to suspend Dar es Salaam flights

Abu Dhabi based, Etihad Airways has confirmed that it is to suspend flights to Dar es Salaam, Tanzania as it undergoes a strategic review...
double taxation

The end of double taxation for Nigerian Travel Agents is in sight

Both airline operators and Travel Agents in Nigeria have welcomed the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari signed of an Executive Order for the removal...
tourist arrivals

How does South Africa compare to the rest of Africa in terms of tourist...

International tourists arrivals to South Africa dropped by almost 7% in April this year compared to the previous year. This is according to Statistics...
Sylvester Mountain Bike

Sylvester Mountain Bike and Trail run challenge

The SANParks Honorary Rangers in the Karoo Region, in conjunction with Karoo National Park, are hosting the second annual Sylvester Mountain Bike Challenge over...
Nigerian Airports

Security beefed up at Nigerian airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has beefed up security and surveillance at major airports in the country following a recent report that...
Airlink enhances Hoedspruit

Airlink enhances Hoedspruit route

Airlink has, effective, 19 June introduced further enhancements to its Johannesburg to Hoedspruit and Cape Town to Hoedspruit services. Additionally, on 1 August...