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

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Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

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Turkish Airlines rolls out braille boarding passes for visually impaired passengers

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

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Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

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Kenyan Tourism CS joins #7SummitsAfrica to promote conservation through tourism

Kenyan Tourism CS joins #7SummitsAfrica to promote conservation through tourism

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The Lazizi Premiere by Hilton (Image courtesy of Jumia Travel)

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Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

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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

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Marriott opens second hotel in Kenya overlooking famous Nairobi National Park

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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

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Environmentalists aim to stimulate responsible tourism in East Africa, summiting seven peaks

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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

US-bound passengers face new security interviews at check-in

US-bound passengers face new security interviews at check-in

26 Oct 2017

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

25 Oct 2017

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

Cari Coetzee 24 Oct 2017

WAZA signs MoU to help make sustainably produced palm oil the norm

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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

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A new distribution landscape: Bringing blockchain to the travel industry

11 Oct 2017

Business-leisure market in Africa grows

Business-leisure market in Africa grows

Elzaan van Rhyn 9 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

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Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

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A visa-free Africa still faces hurdles

A visa-free Africa still faces hurdles

18 Dec 2017

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

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IATA: Global passenger traffic bounces back

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Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

Growing customer demand has Cathay Pacific Group introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its fleet

23 Nov 2017

Turkish Airlines rolls out braille boarding passes for visually impaired passengers

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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

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

Leles African Cuisine taps into virtual restaurant trend

17 Nov 2017

Kenyan Tourism CS joins #7SummitsAfrica to promote conservation through tourism

Kenyan Tourism CS joins #7SummitsAfrica to promote conservation through tourism

15 Nov 2017

The Lazizi Premiere by Hilton (Image courtesy of Jumia Travel)

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10 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

Source: Marriott International

Marriott opens second hotel in Kenya overlooking famous Nairobi National Park

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

By Muhammad Mahdi Karim,

Environmentalists aim to stimulate responsible tourism in East Africa, summiting seven peaks

30 Oct 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

US-bound passengers face new security interviews at check-in

US-bound passengers face new security interviews at check-in

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

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#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

#NewCampaign: $15m Emirates campaign opens up a world of good times

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WAZA signs MoU to help make sustainably produced palm oil the norm

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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

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Fastjet releases Mozambique schedule

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Business-leisure market in Africa grows

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Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

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Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

Jumia Nigeria launches e-commerce bot

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The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

The power of exhibitions in the tourism and travel industry

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Lessons for production crews filming in Africa

Lessons for production crews filming in Africa

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Nairobi sees 22% boost in domestic air travel capacity

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Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

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