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Cape Town, South Africa – Luxury safari travel company Discover Africa has released its first travel trend forecast for 2025, highlighting the transformative changes that will define the future of African tourism. A unique combination of sustainable luxury, new travel experiences and technological innovation, this year's report will help travelers and travel industry stakeholders alike explore the continent for responsible, engaging and culturally rich travel. It emphasizes the reason you have in mind. “These trends show that Africa is rapidly evolving into a world-leading destination for green, experiential and digitally empowered travelers.” said Andre van Kets, CEO of Discover Africa.…

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The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has published its latest travel advisory list, warning British tourists to avoid 54 countries due to safety concerns, with a number of African countries featured.The list includes 11 countries where the government advises against all travel, and 19 other countries with areas to avoid.The countries the government advises against traveling to are Chad, Niger, Libya, Mali, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, and Mozambique.Destinations where it is unsafe to visit include Algeria, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Tunisia, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of…

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Ghana's visa-free entry for African passport holders is the latest boost in efforts to unify the continent and promote cross-border trade, cultural exchange and regional cohesion. Special Report | Bird Agency | Ghana's introduction of visa-free travel for all African passport holders is the latest weapon in Africa's drive to promote seamless cross-border travel and trade integration. According to Henry Osabtey, a Ghanaian human rights, peace and conflict scholar and Global Goodwill Ambassador for the SDGs by the World Goodwill Ambassadors Foundation, Ghana's move will make the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Agenda 2063 a reality. It is…

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Pullman Cape Town proudly announces that it has achieved the esteemed Green Key Certification for Sustainability, a testament to the hotel's unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Willie Williams, Accor Sales and Marketing Area Director, said: “This achievement demonstrates the hard work and dedication of the entire hotel team, including the Sustainability Committee, which is made up of representatives from every department within the hotel. , has contributed to the implementation and promotion of sustainable practices in line with the rigorous standards set by the Green Key certification recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC). Lopin Lapodile, ESG…

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After months of careful planning and a wedding day filled with fun and celebration, cherished and timeless traditions take center stage during the honeymoon, or honeymoon. This vacation provides a much-needed opportunity to relax after the hectic activities leading up to the big day. It's a time to connect on a deeper level, deepen your bond and celebrate their union in a way that is special to them. “This is more than just a vacation, it's a meaningful start to married life in an environment designed for romance,” said First Group CEO Sean Lamont. “Let's be honest, planning a wedding…

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This article was created by National Geographic Traveler (UK).As you sink into the warm aquamarine water, you will immediately feel the pull of the current. Activate your leg muscles to kick toward the reef, find a good spot to hook onto the reef without damaging it, pump some air into your buoyancy control device (BCD) a few times, and save yourself (and most importantly) , fins) above the reef. Coral. Here I hover, attached to a hook with a coil lanyard, and enjoy the show.Act one begins with the shivering of a white shark marching along the edge of a…

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house » common » VFS Global's new official Indonesia e-Visa on arrival platform goes live for 97 countries including South Africa Dedicated website to complete your Indonesia e-VoA application https://IndonesiaVoA.VFSeVisa.id/ Easy-to-use, end-to-end online platform accessible from desktop and mobile Significantly reduces wait times at immigration upon arrival in Indonesia shortened to VFS Global (www.VFSGlobal.com), the world's largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, has created a user-friendly, seamless Indonesian electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) application process. has launched a new efficient online platform. Drive inbound tourism and improve the overall customer experience for travelers. This platform…

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house » common » VFS Global's new official Indonesia e-Visa on arrival platform goes live for 97 countries including South Africa Dedicated website to complete your Indonesia e-VoA application https://IndonesiaVoA.VFSeVisa.id/ Easy-to-use, end-to-end online platform accessible from desktop and mobile Significantly reduces wait times at immigration upon arrival in Indonesia shortened to VFS Global (www.VFSGlobal.com), the world's largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, has created a user-friendly, seamless Indonesian electronic Visa on Arrival (e-VoA) application process. has launched a new efficient online platform. Drive inbound tourism and improve the overall customer experience for travelers. This platform…

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ANA Holdings, the parent company of All Nippon Airways, is facing supply chain issues and is working to ensure a “stable supply” of spare aircraft. In its network update for the 2025 financial year ending March 31, 2026, the group, which also includes low-cost brands Peach and Air Japan, said it would, among other things, “maintain and improve” plane punctuality. “Optimize aircraft placement.'' Domestic network. He did not disclose the number of spare aircraft or the type of aircraft. ANA Holdings added that in the new fiscal year, it will prioritize “management of our fleet as the industry continues to…

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