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21 April 2021
Greetings from Matetsi Victoria Falls
Matetsi Victoria FallsThe river and the Falls are in full flow after a very robust rainy season and the sun is shining. We have so much to be grateful for in our region with the amazing foresight of the Zimbabwean Government to roll out the vaccination program in Victoria Falls in earnest, and prepare the city for the recovery of tourism to our beautiful part of the world.
Read More20 April 2021
Great Lakes Safaris celebrates 20th anniversary by launching charity foundation & 20 night tour.
Great Lakes SafarisIn celebration of its 20th anniversary, leading Uganda tour company, Great Lakes Safaris launches a new charitable arm of the business, Great Lakes Safaris Foundation, to provide community support and conservation of wildlife.
Read More19 April 2021
Namibia & Ultimate Safaris COVID Update
Ultimate Safaris NamibiaWe hope that all of you are enjoying the changing of the season, and the renewed enthusiasm for travel which is slowly starting to show again. We are encouraged by the early signs of this, with increasing arrivals in Namibia coming into our care.
Read More16 April 2021
Mantis completes phase two of renovations at Akagera Game Lodge
Mantis CollectionOn the 14th of April 2021, The Mantis Collection and the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) celebrated the finalization of phase 1 & 2 of Akagera Game Lodge in Rwanda.
Read More15 April 2021
Cottar’s Raptor Experience
Cottar's SafarisAt Cottar's we have been working hard to develop inspiring, engaging and impactful activities, many of which also support various conservation charities in our local area.
Read More15 April 2021
Vaccination day for the Imvelo Safari Lodges team in Hwange, Zimbabwe
Imvelo Safari LodgesVaccination programs are rolling out across Zimbabwe and we are so pleased that the tourism industry far and wide have been given the opportunity to receive their vaccinations against Covid19.
Read More13 April 2021
Watch Safari Planning Episode 6: Wild Wonders of Zimbabwe
Jenman African SafarisThe landscapes and waterways of Zimbabwe hold a certain type of magic, each area unique in its charm. Jenman African Safaris summons the intrepid explorer to these magical spaces, wild and wonder filled, cruising through one’s safari experience in style.
Read More12 April 2021
Anderson Expeditions Launches Gabon Expedition
Anderson ExpeditionsIn December 2021 Anderson Expeditions will be leading their inaugural expedition to Gabon. Our twelve-night expedition focuses on the incredible Lopé and Loango National Parks. We will hike, kayak, walk and boat our way through some of the region’s most beautiful and biologically diverse landscapes.
Read More12 April 2021
African Bush Camp’s Khwai Leawood is Open
African Bush CampsAfrican Bush Camps is proud to announce the official opening of Khwai Leadwood, our newest camp, located on the edge of the Khwai River, one of the permanent channels of the mighty Okavango Delta.
Read More09 April 2021
Introducing Umlingo and its new KZN Collection
Umlingo UK - Travel PR ServicesUmlingo Travel PR is delighted to introduce its new KZN Collection of eco lodges including Antbear Lodge, Spion Kop Lodge, Ghost Mountain Inn, Tembe Elephant Park, Kosi Forest Lodge and the Shayamanzi Houseboat.
Read More09 April 2021
Auric Air Services Ltd acquires Dash 8-Q100 aircraft
Auric Air ServicesAuric Air Services Ltd is excited to announce the acquisition of a Dash 8-100 aircraft, increasing the total fleet to 16 aircraft adding up to 234 Seats.
Read More09 April 2021
Pangolin set to open new camp in The Delta this year
Pangolin Photo SafarisPangolin Photo Safaris is offering a brand-new accommodation concept in The Okavango Delta aimed directly at wildlife photography enthusiasts.
Read More08 April 2021
The Africa Hub is teaming up with Hummingbird Travel for an Introduction to Seychelles | 13th April 2pm(UK)
The Africa HubOn Tuesday April 13th at 2pm(UK), The Africa Hub will be teaming up with Hummingbird Travel to present an Introduction to Seychelles.
Read More08 April 2021
Wilderness Safaris Opens the New DumaTau
Wilderness SafarisWilderness Safaris is delighted to announce the opening of the completely rebuilt DumaTau Camp, as well as Little DumaTau – a co-located but smaller and more intimate camp – in northern Botswana’s Linyanti Wilderness Reserve.
Read More07 April 2021
Wilderness Safaris Supports Critical Vulture Conservation Project in Botswana
Wilderness SafarisDuring the last week of February 2021, Wilderness Safaris assisted Raptors Botswana, the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) and the Botswana Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) in an important vulture conservation project.
Read More06 April 2021
Consideration for South Africa remains stable
ATTA®YouGov research shows consumers still consider South Africa as a destination for travel despite turbulent year
Read More06 April 2021
UK charity, How Many Elephants, to spearhead the launch of World Female Ranger Day on 23rd June 2021
How Many ElephantsThis ground-breaking global awareness day will celebrate and support female anti-poaching rangers, spotlighting Africa in its first year.
Read More05 April 2021
Family Travel at Matetsi Victoria Falls
Matetsi Victoria FallsMatetsi Victoria Falls understands the value and importance of family. Being a family owned and operated lodge, we warmly welcome children of all ages. Matetsi Victoria Falls is perfectly positioned for multi-generational family travel with our amazing exclusive use private villa offering - River House as well as our Luxury two bedroomed family suites.
Read More05 April 2021
Life's A Cruise With Jenman African Safaris: New SADC Houseboat Tours
Jenman African SafarisThe landscapes and waterways of Zimbabwe hold a certain type of magic, each area unique in its charm. Our recently launched SADC Lake Kariba itineraries invite you to explore these magical spaces, wild and wonder filled.
Read More05 April 2021
Vaccine Rush Could Make Victoria Falls the World’s Safest Tourist Destination
Africa Albida TourismMore than 65 per cent of the eligible population in Victoria Falls have received the first dose of their vaccine against Covid-19 in less than a week, and the initiative is ongoing, as Zimbabwe’s top tourist city strives to become a safe destination.
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