South Africa removed from the UK’s ‘red list’
Britain will scrap tough Covid-19 quarantine requirements for 47 destinations including South Africa and Thailand on Monday and make it easier for people to arrive from countries including India and
Africa: SA to Host First Ever Africa’s Travel and Tourism Summit
The Department of Tourism and South African Tourism will host Afrca’s first ever Travel and Tourism Summit. The hybrid summit, which coincides with Tourism Month in South Africa, is set
5 countries that are open to SA travellers and easy on the pocket
With most international borders closed, there are still countries which are welcoming South African travellers. If you’re planning a trip without breaking the bank, the good news is that these
South Africans will be able to visit the Seychelles next week, after a 5-month ban
The Seychelles is reopening to South African tourists on 1 June after being off limits for five months. Travellers won’t have to be vaccinated to access the island nation, but
Kenya to prioritize conference tourism to boost hospitality sector
FILE PHOTO: Tourists travel at Nairobi National Park in Nairobi, capital of Kenya. (Xinhua/Li Yan) Kenya plans to prioritize conference tourism in order to boost the hospitality sector, a senior
South Africa to introduce new e-visas this year
The Department of Home Affairs plans to extend its e-visa programme to a number of countries in 2021 in a potential boost for the tourism industry. Presenting to parliament last
Foreign arrivals to SA plunge 71% due to Covid-19
The international market still has a lot of questions, ranging from changing travel requirements in their own country to safety whilst on vacation. (Getty) Statistics SA released its Tourism 2020
South Africa demands explanation after it is placed on US travel ban list
US reportedly issued a Level 4 warning, advising its US travellers not to visit South Africa due to ’the coronavirus pandemic, crime and civil unrest in the country.’ Picture: Henk
#WTMA21: Africa Travel Week Virtual wraps on three days of travel trade success
Wrapping up its first virtual trade show, Africa Travel Week 2021, which took place from 7-9 April, featured a content programme with over 40-panel discussions and presentations by 170 international
Registration opens for virtual Africa Travel Week
Cape Town from the top of Table Mountain. Photo Credit: Paul J. Heney The travel trade can now register for the virtual Africa Travel Week (ATW), which will take place