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SVG Tourism Hits Record 120,599 Stay-Over Visitors in 2025 Amid Sector Growth
19+ hour, 56+ min ago (664+ words) St. Vincent and the Grenadines recorded a historic 120,599 stay-over visitors in 2025, a 17.4% increase over 2024, marking the second straight year the country surpassed 100,000 arrivals. Former Tourism Minister Carlos James credited improved air connectivity and hotel expansion, while criticizing the government for…...
Angola’s Tourism Boom: How the ITB Berlin Host Is Becoming Africa’s Next Travel Giant
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (860+ words) Angola is emerging as one of Africa's most promising tourism destinations. Showcasing its vast natural landscapes, cultural heritage and new investment opportunities at ITB Berlin, the country signaled a major shift toward tourism-led economic diversification. With infrastructure upgrades and investor-friendly…...
Rescue Teams Deployed After Floods Strand Tourists in Serengeti National Park
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (586+ words) Tanzanian authorities have deployed rescue teams across Serengeti National Park after heavy rains flooded roads and river crossings, stranding safari vehicles and tourists. Recovery crews using tractors, trucks and aerial patrols are working to locate and assist vehicles stuck in…...
Seychelles Remains Fully Operational and Accessible via Multiple International Routes
1+ week, 3+ day ago (183+ words) Seychelles remains fully operational and continues to welcome international travellers through multiple global air routes beyond the Middle East. Seychelles maintains strong air connectivity with key markets across Europe, Africa, and other major international hubs worldwide. While connections via the…...
Angola at ITB Berlin 2026: Political Showcase or Serious Tourism Strategy?
1+ week, 6+ day ago (669+ words) Attending'ITB Berlin?'JOIN us for Dinner on, March 2'Meet Ministers, CEO's, and WTN members Angola will open the 60th anniversary of ITB Berlin 2026 with a spectacular cultural gala under the theme "The Rhythm of Life." But beyond the celebration, its role…...
Nampula Tourism Ambitions: Opening Northern Mozambique to Global Travel and Investment
2+ week, 1+ day ago (564+ words) Attending'ITB Berlin?'JOIN us for Dinner on, March 2'Meet Ministers, CEO's, and WTN members Nampula is positioning itself as Mozambique's next global gateway, combining tourism strategy, infrastructure development, and cultural initiatives to attract international attention. With the upcoming tourism gala…...
Cape Town Airport Fire Disrupts Flights — Safety Questions and Travel Chaos Explained
2+ week, 2+ day ago (527+ words) Attending'ITB Berlin? Register for Dinner: 'eTurboNews March 2' -'Nepal Night March 3 A fire at Cape Town International Airport disrupted flights, forced evacuations, and exposed vulnerabilities in critical airport infrastructure. While no injuries were reported, the incident sparked debate about aviation safety,…...
EU Investigation: Russia’s African Recruitment in Ukraine Linked to Modern Slavery and Tourism Disruptions
2+ week, 2+ day ago (577+ words) Attending'ITB Berlin? Register for Dinner: 'eTurboNews March 2' -'Nepal Night March 3 European investigators warn that Russia's recruitment of African migrants and students to fight in Ukraine reflects a new form of modern slavery, exploiting tourism visas, education pathways, and job promises....
Mozambique Launches e-Visa Platform to Boost Tourism, Business Travel and Global Connectivity
3+ week, 6+ day ago (712+ words) eTN is published from Berlin, Germany'the City of Freedom'reaching 2+ million readers in 200+ countries and 33 languages since 1999. Mozambique's new e-Visa platform opens digital access to travellers from 183 countries, signalling a bold step toward modern tourism and investment. By simplifying entry while…...