To its members, the African Tourism Board Executive Committee has recently issued a proposal in terms of Coronavirus and travel saying.   The African Tourism Board has recommended members to assess the urgency to attend an important gathering like international …

South Africa is continuing to market in China which remains an important tourism market in spite of the corona virus outbreak.   “The Chinese market has become one of the significant markets for South Africa,” the Parliament said in a …

Hostels in Morocco are a recent phenomenon, an institution born in early 20th century Germany and brought to Morocco in the past two decades. The establishment of hostels in Morocco is akin to the rapid development of guesthouses in the old cities. …

With a warm Mediterranean sea in summer, great winter skiing, vast Saharan deserts, lofty Roman ruins and prehistoric art of global acclaim along with an intriguing modern Arab culture, Algeria makes a top travel destination!   However, conflicts left the …

Setting new plans and strategies for marketing African tourism within and outside the continent, the African Tourism Board (ATB) is now looking to work closely with embassies and diplomatic missions across the continent for revealing its rich attractions.   The African Tourism …

Accor is expanding its presence in Ethiopia after signing a management agreement to open a new property under its design-led economy brand, Ibis Styles. In a move that ramps up its ambitious development plans in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Group has …

Formulating new strategies to market African tourism within and outside the continent, the African Tourism Board (ATB) has started looking to cooperate and work closely with embassies and diplomatic missions across the continent to display its rich attractions.   Speaking …

With the announcement, today of the acquisition of BON Hotels by ONOMO Hotels, the hospitality industry on the African continent is set for a major shake-up. ONOMO Hotels has acquired a 60, 1% controlling stake in BON Hotels.     …

Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas makes its debut this month in North Africa with the opening of Anantara Tozeur Resort in the southwest of Tunisia. Offering a luxury gateway to ancient cultural and desert wonders, the new-build resort showcases exquisite …

With the travel sector contributing under 10 per cent to GDP and employing more than 300 million workers worldwide, the opportunities for Africa are huge.   This is the view of Lavonne Wittman, the President of Skal International, who visited …