12+ hour, 39+ min ago  (54+ words) Tourism Update Air Tanzania to resume Dubai flights Air Tanzania will resume daily flights between Dar es Salaam and Dubai from August 1. Direct flights will operate daily, departing Dar es Salaam at 20h00. The return flight will include a stop in…...

12+ hour, 34+ min ago  (136+ words) The Royal Portfolio's Malewane Lodge in Greater Kruger has undergone extensive refurbishment. The lodge accommodates up to 20 guests across six Luxury Suites and two Royal Suites with interiors designed by Liz Biden." The one-bedroom Luxury"Suites"each have a new…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) Four cheetahs have been reintroduced into Eswatini after over 35 years of absence. According to Mail & Guardian, the cheetahs, two male and two female, part of the Southern Africa cheetah metapopulation programme aiming to restore and manage cheetah populations across the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (165+ words) Mauritius is currently the most popular beach add-on for safari travellers, according to last week's Tourism Update poll." Asked which beach destination is currently the most popular safari add-on, 31% of respondents selected Mauritius, 23% Zanzibar and 16% South Africa. Mozambique attracted 15% of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (194+ words) Lufthansa Group will operate what it describes as its largest-ever South African (northern) winter schedule in 2026/27, increasing capacity between South Africa and Europe to 38 weekly long-haul flights. The expanded schedule, which takes effect at the end of October 2026, includes three…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (139+ words) Tourism Update Akagera's new rhinos settle in New footage released by African Parks shows southern white rhino translocated from South Africa to Rwanda's Akagera National Park are settling into their new environment and interacting with other wildlife. The move marked…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (354+ words) Cape Town's tourism industry expects the city's Marathon'Major'status to translate into increased international arrivals, longer visitor stays and higher tourism spend when the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon joins the Abbott World Marathon Majors (Abbott WMM) calendar in 2027. The Sanlam Cape…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (362+ words) Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town has launched three new exhibitions across its grounds in collaboration with artists and institutions. The exhibitions are The Foreign Familiar at Magugu House Cape Town, co-curated by Designer Thebe Magugu and Contemporary African…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (180+ words) Tourism Update New whale tour for Hermanus City Sightseeing South Africa is set to launch its Hermanus Explorer Tour on July 2, offering travellers a guided day trip from Cape Town to the Western Cape's premier whale watching destination. The full-day…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (145+ words) Tourism Update Air Zim to launch London flights Air Zimbabwe will relaunch flights between Harare and London Gatwick from July 1 under a lease arrangement with Spanish airline, Plus Ultra L'neas A'reas. According to Europa Press, the 13-month ACMI agreement provides…...