ATTA® serves and supports businesses in Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands representing buyers and suppliers of tourism product across 31 African countries. With over 900 members, ATTA® acts as Pan-Africa’s largest network of tourism product covering not only accommodation, transport and travel specialists in Africa, but a formidable selection of tour operators, representation and PR companies worldwide promoting tourism to Africa.
ATTA® is a trusted platform for the dissemination of accurate and informative news from, and relating to, the African continent and Indian Ocean islands. ATTA® members are able to share their news through our channels and here you will learn about what is new and happening across the African continent and Indian Ocean islands.
Trade shows to networking events, webinars to online member training and more... ATTA® hosts a number of events providing members with the opportunity to connect with one another, do business and learn. To find out more see what is coming up next.
Ethiopian Airlines is set to launch a new three-times-weekly direct passenger service between Addis Ababa and Port Louis, Mauritius, effective 12 July 2026.
An architecturally striking, eco-friendly property located in a vast private conservancy beside Kenya’s Amboseli National Park, our brand-new A&K Sanctuary is guaranteed to steal your heart.
Travel Promoters is delighted to announce the appointment of Abigail Westrip as Account Executive, starting on 1 June 2026, further strengthening “Team TP” as its portfolio of exceptional travel partners grows.
The Chobe Angels, Africa's first all-female safari guide team, are based at the five-star Chobe Game Lodge inside Chobe National Park in Kasane, Botswana.
On 26 May 2026, federal Airlines proudly celebrated the official opening of its brand-new Baobab Lounge at Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport, marking an exciting new chapter in elevated regional air travel and guest experience within the Lowveld.
Africa recorded one of the strongest regional performances in international tourism in the first quarter of 2026, with arrivals up 4% compared to the same period last year.
Botswana is stepping up its giraffe conservation efforts through the adoption of advanced tracking technology, following a significant equipment donation to the Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO) by global non-profit Save Giraffes Now (SGN).
The 37th Rhino Charge was held at Ngilai Community Conservancy in Samburu County, Kenya, on 31 May 2026, marking the seventh consecutive time the county has hosted the renowned off-road fundraising challenge.
Egypt welcomed 6.1 million tourists in the first four months of 2026, a 7% increase on the 5.7 million arrivals recorded during the same period in 2025, according to government figures.
The UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has issued an update to its travel advice for South Africa, with changes focused on safety information and the removal of previous flooding guidance.
Join us for an exclusive webinar with Tricia Wood from Profitroom — hospitality strategist, African travel enthusiast, and expert in transforming the guest journey into measurable revenue.
Join us as we showcase how Ashnil Camps and Surana Luxury Collection combine authentic wildlife experiences, stylish safari stays, and exceptional value to create unforgettable Kenya itineraries.
Join Danita Stevens, Marketing Manager at Kaelo Destinations (representing Mashatu Game Reserve in Botswana and Pambele Beach House in Mozambique), for an inspiring introduction to the story, purpose and vision behind the brand, created under the stewardship of conservationists Maggie and Stephen Lansdown CBE.
Authentic Retreats invites you to discover two of the Eastern Cape's most exceptional five-star coastal retreats - Oceana Beach & Wildlife Reserve and Prana Lodge.
Perched on the edge of the breathtaking Batoka Gorge, overlooking the mighty Zambezi River, Bupenyu Lodge invites travellers into a world where raw beauty, stillness, and luxury exist in perfect harmony.
Experience Africa is the UK’s leading B2B trade event dedicated to African tourism, bringing together tourism boards, DMCs, lodges and specialist suppliers with carefully selected international buyers. Through pre-scheduled meetings and high-quality networking, it delivers meaningful connections and real business opportunities across the African travel industry.
Essence of Africa is an International Buyers Forum bringing together Africa’s tourism suppliers and carefully selected global buyers in a curated, meeting-led format. Delivered by ATTA Group Events in collaboration with On Show Solutions, and hosted in rotating African destinations, it provides a powerful platform for meaningful connections and immersive destination engagement.
Ebola Outbreak & Middle East Airspace: Guidance & Industry Updates
A dedicated Ebola Outbreak & Middle East Airspace section is available on the Member Homepage, providing timely information on major global developments that may impact African travel and tourism. Members are encouraged to check this resource regularly to stay informed on Africa-related and other significant events.
