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Yale launches initiative to support African museums, cultural institutions

Yale launches initiative to support African museums, cultural institutions

24 Oct 2023

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

16 Oct 2023

Gavin Tollman, CEO, Trafalgar

#BizTrends2018: 2018 travel forecast - seven trends to anticipate

Gavin Tollman 9 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

7 Dec 2017

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IATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

6 Dec 2017

Sri Lanka - Ceylon (Image Supplied)

Club Med furthers international growth with four new resorts

22 Nov 2017

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Arthur Chatora 20 Nov 2017

Three dozen cruise ships expected in Seychelles this season, a 20% increase

Three dozen cruise ships expected in Seychelles this season, a 20% increase

13 Nov 2017

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Elaine Clara Mah 8 Nov 2017

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

7 Nov 2017

Market in Kenya (Image Supplied)

Developing smart cities, identifying unique experiences key to growing tourism in Africa

3 Nov 2017

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

3 Nov 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

The world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

In need of hotel rooms, Seychelles' govt tells developers to begin projects or lose them

17 Oct 2017

Image: Susan Leggett

World tourism remains resilient despite global uncertainties

Josephine Wawira 13 Oct 2017

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

13 Oct 2017

Fastjet releases Mozambique schedule

13 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

20 Sep 2017

British Airways A380 over Cape Town

British Airways starts African and Indian Ocean Islands expansion

20 Sep 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

David Germain, Director: Africa and America's Seychelles Tourism Board and Amanda Lang, marketing manager, Alphonse Island.

Speed networking at the Seychelles Roadshow

Robin Fredericks 26 Jul 2017

#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing

#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing

13 Jul 2017

Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East

Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East

11 Jul 2017

Tsogo Sun collects 77 TripAdvisor 2017 awards

Tsogo Sun collects 77 TripAdvisor 2017 awards

30 Jun 2017

aakon S. Krohn via - Doha, Qatar

Qatar to allow residents of Seychelles visa-free travel

28 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

Image: Soneva Jani/Giltedge Ocean Islands

Seychelles, Maldives shifts from romantic getaway to family-friendly image

30 May 2017

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Gavin Tollman, CEO, Trafalgar

#BizTrends2018: 2018 travel forecast - seven trends to anticipate

Gavin Tollman 9 Jan 2018

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

#MeTourism: The hidden costs of selfie tourism

Marianna Sigala 5 Jan 2018

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

AccorHotels to open two-tower Raffles hotel and residences on Dubai's famous Palm Jumeirah

7 Dec 2017

bilaleldaou via

IATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

6 Dec 2017

Sri Lanka - Ceylon (Image Supplied)

Club Med furthers international growth with four new resorts

22 Nov 2017

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Welcoming the world: Rwanda to start issuing visas on arrival for all countries

Arthur Chatora 20 Nov 2017

Three dozen cruise ships expected in Seychelles this season, a 20% increase

Three dozen cruise ships expected in Seychelles this season, a 20% increase

13 Nov 2017

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

Elaine Clara Mah 8 Nov 2017

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

CNN's Go There Media Fund to aid distressed destinations in boosting travel and tourism

7 Nov 2017

Market in Kenya (Image Supplied)

Developing smart cities, identifying unique experiences key to growing tourism in Africa

3 Nov 2017

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

Emirates boost Algiers service with extra flight, becomes daily

3 Nov 2017

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

NEXTT: Delivering on the future of air travel

27 Oct 2017

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

Air passengers want more digital technology, more control over travel processes

26 Oct 2017

The world will have to prepare for 7.8 billion air passengers by 2036

25 Oct 2017

In need of hotel rooms, Seychelles' govt tells developers to begin projects or lose them

17 Oct 2017

Image: Susan Leggett

World tourism remains resilient despite global uncertainties

Josephine Wawira 13 Oct 2017

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

Ethiopia launches e-visa service for African and international MICE participants

13 Oct 2017

Fastjet releases Mozambique schedule

13 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

20 Sep 2017

British Airways A380 over Cape Town

British Airways starts African and Indian Ocean Islands expansion

20 Sep 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

David Germain, Director: Africa and America's Seychelles Tourism Board and Amanda Lang, marketing manager, Alphonse Island.

Speed networking at the Seychelles Roadshow

Robin Fredericks 26 Jul 2017

#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing

#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing

13 Jul 2017

Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East

Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East

11 Jul 2017

Tsogo Sun collects 77 TripAdvisor 2017 awards

Tsogo Sun collects 77 TripAdvisor 2017 awards

30 Jun 2017

aakon S. Krohn via - Doha, Qatar

Qatar to allow residents of Seychelles visa-free travel

28 Jun 2017

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

Fastjet takes 'Best African Low-Cost Airline' title

21 Jun 2017

Image: Soneva Jani/Giltedge Ocean Islands

Seychelles, Maldives shifts from romantic getaway to family-friendly image

30 May 2017

#WTMA17: The Seychelles playing an active role in conserving its biodiversity

Robin Fredericks 2 May 2017

Seychelles' annual carnival to merge with Creole Festival

14 Mar 2017

Seychelles reports 17% increase in South African visitors

2 Mar 2017

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

12 Jan 2017

Seychelles launches nifty travel app

Seychelles launches nifty travel app

12 Sep 2016

Image Source: Hotels.com - Cresta Riley's, Maun, Botswana

#THINCAfrica: Hotels are expanding their African footprint

7 Sep 2016

Lessons from Seychelles for Nigeria's tourism master plan

Lessons from Seychelles for Nigeria's tourism master plan

Olukayode Kolawole 30 Aug 2016

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Josephine Wawira 18 Aug 2016

Marine experts from The Marine Conservation Society will guide the guest journey through five underwater zones

Le Meridien Fisherman's Cove unlocks the sea for visitors

15 Jul 2016

Six lessons in storytelling

Nicole Biondi 28 Jun 2016

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