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10/01/2022

07/01/2022

Sandwiched in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the ten islands of Cape Verde benefit from a strategic geographic location between the African, European, and American continents. https://voyagesafriq.com/destinations/cabo-verde-awaits/

Cabo Verde, an archipelago island on the west coast of the Atlantic is one of the most sought-after tourism havens. It is endowed with ten (10), unique islands with a little over 500,000 inhabitants. Blessed by

31/12/2021

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InsideSeychelles: Tour of Vallée de Mai & La-Digue

25/05/2021

La Digue is a small, well-travelled & picturesque island in the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean off East Africa& famed for its beaches & white sands. It’s known for its beaches, like Anse Source d’Argent, dotted with granite boulders, on the west coast. To the south, isolated Anse Bonnet Carré Beach, with calm, shallow water, is accessible only on foot, as is Anse Cocos Beach, in a protected bay on the east coast. La Digue’s diverse wildlife can be seen in the V***e Nature Reserve.

20/05/2021

Maasai Mara National Reserve is an area of preserved savannah wilderness in southwestern Kenya, along the Tanzanian border. Its animals include lions, cheetahs, elephants, zebras and hippos. Wildebeest traverse its plains during their annual migration. The landscape has grassy plains and rolling hills, and is crossed by the Mara and Talek rivers. The area nearby is dotted with villages (enkangs) of Maasai people.

28/03/2021

Roundup of the latest news making waves in the travel & tourism sector is here on your 360 Tourism news hub Full episode here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2tHFNYD6Xw

The VA is a 360 roundup of the latest news in the Travel and Tourism sector. It sums up what you missed the previous week. The video captu...

26/03/2021

The Director-General of Tourism and Transport at the Ministry Francisco Martins has revealed that the Cabo Verde of Government is preparing the country for more diverse, resilient, quality-based tourism with an ultimate aim of improving conditions of life of the Cape Verdeans. https://voyagesafriq.com/2021/03/25/cabo-verde-aims-building-diverse-resilient-tourism-sector-director-general/

The Director-General of Tourism and Transport at the Ministry Francisco Martins has revealed that the Cabo Verde of Government is preparing the country for

26/03/2021

As travel restarts, travelers need accurate COVID-19-related information like testing and vaccine requirements which vary among countries. The IATA Travel Pass initiative helps verify the authenticity of test information presented by travelers which is essential for ensuring the safety of passengers while complying with entry requirements of countries. In the future, it will also manage vaccine certificates for travel. https://voyagesafriq.com/2021/03/26/iata-rolls-travel-pass-ethiopian/

Ethiopian Airlines Africa’s leading airline is to trial IATA Travel Pass, a digital travel mobile app to enhance efficiency in testing or vaccine verificat

25/03/2021

Episode 67 of the VA Tourism Podcast is an exclusive with Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary of Tourism & Wildlife Hon, Najib Balala. He discusses how Kenya's tourism sector managed the effects of the coronavirus Pandemic and identifies 3 pillars as essential for a sustained tourism sector recovery. https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/e/kenyas-najib-balala-identifies-3-key-pillars-for-a-sustained-tourism-sector-recovery/

Episode 67 of the VA Tourism Podcast is an exclusive with Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary of Tourism & Wildlife Hon, Najib Balala. He discusses how Kenya's tourism sector managed the effects of the coronavirus Pandemic and identifies 3 pillars as essential f...

18/03/2021

In a very insightful conversation with the Senior Vice President, Middle East & Africa at the Radisson Hotel Group Tim Cordon, the Hospitality Executive recounted how Radisson stayed in business with its “People First before profits” in the midst of the global pandemic. https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/e/putting-people-first-before-profits-in-the-midst-of-covid-19-kept-us-afloat-tim-cordon/

In a very insightful conversation with the Senior Vice President, Middle East & Africa at the  Radisson Hotel Group Tim Cordon, the Hospitality Executive recounted how Radisson stayed in business with its “People First before profits” in the midst of t...

13/03/2021

President of Chefs Association of Ghana, Chef Isaac k Sackey is my Guest. Chef Isaac. K. Sackey through his culinary profession has traveled across the world to acquire expertise on current culinary trends, as a judge for cooking competitions and organize food workshops. https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/e/tour-of-african-gastronomy-talk-series-spotlight-on-ghanas-chef-isaac-sackey/

Today’s episode is a special program dubbed ‘’ Tour of African Gastronomy Talk Series’’ where featured chefs of UNWTO’s Tour of African Gastronomy Journal speak to us on their culinary journeys. President of Chefs Association of Ghana, Chef Isaac k Sackey ...

08/03/2021

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The VA is a 360 roundup of the latest news in the Travel and Tourism sector. It sums up what you missed the previous week. The video captu...

06/03/2021

In today's episode, the Legal Counsel of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Alicia Gomez unpacks the international code for the protection of tourists being developed by the UN Tourism Organization and its international partners. https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/e/protecting-tourists-in-time-of-emergencya-conversation-with-unwtos-legal-counsel-alicia-gomez/

In today's episode, the Legal Counsel of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Alicia Gomez unpacks the international code for the protection of tourists being developed by the UN Tourism Organization and its international partners.  Ms. Alicia Gomez has ...

01/03/2021

The Seychelles Tourism Board has teamed up with BBC Travel for their third consecutive online campaign. The campaign themed “Senses of the Seychelles” is intended to showcase the destination’s treasures to global audiences. https://voyagesafriq.com/2021/03/01/seychelles-partners-bbc-travel-launch-3rd-destination-online-campaign/

The Seychelles Tourism Board has teamed up with BBC Travel for their third consecutive online campaign. The campaign themed “Senses of the Seychelles” is i

27/02/2021

Tourism News Wrap is ouT! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_stR0CQxoQg&feature=youtu.be

The VA is a 360 roundup of the latest news in the Travel and Tourism sector. It sums up what you missed the previous week. The video captu...

27/02/2021

The Government of Cape Verde and Loftleider Icelandic, of the Icelandair Group, is to sign a new agreement next week for the management of the Cape Verdean air carrier (TACV), the Minister of Tourism and Transport Dr. Carlos Santos said today. https://voyagesafriq.com/2021/02/26/cabo-verde-government-ink-new-agreement-icelandair-management-cabo-verde-airlines/

The Government of Cape Verde and Loftleider Icelandic, of the Icelandair Group, is to sign a new agreement next week for the management of the Cape Verdean

27/02/2021

The Tanzania Tourist Board has announced October 8-10 2021 as the date for the 6th Swahili International Tourism Expo (SITE).In a brief media advisory, the TTB said, the edition of SITE will be held at Mlinani city Dar es Salaam from 8-10 October 2021. https://voyagesafriq.com/2021/02/27/6th-swahili-international-tourism-expo-fixed-october-2021/

The Tanzania Tourist Board has announced October 8-10 2021 as the date for the 6th Swahili International Tourism Expo (SITE). In a brief media advisory, th

27/02/2021

On the occasion of the World Tourist Guide Day 2021, My guest Cathy Wood, a tourist guide with Laramon Tours in Namibia shares her story as a guide and believes, the pandemic has offered the tourism sector an opportunity to innovate for the good of the sector. She delves deep into how her company survived over 7 months without work and her passion as a nature lover. https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/e/cathy-lynne-wood-shares-her-story-on-the-occasion-of-world-tourist-guide-day/

On the occasion of the World Tourist Guide Day 2021, My guest Cathy Wood, a tourist guide with Laramon Tours in Namibia shares her story as a guide and believes, the pandemic has offered the tourism sector an opportunity to innovate for the good of the sec...

22/02/2021

The Seychelles Islands luxury segment expands as the tropical island destination welcomes STORY (Seychelles) and L’Escale Resort Marina & Spa two exclusive properties on Mahé.
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The Seychelles Islands luxury segment expands as the tropical island destination welcomes STORY (Seychelles) and L’Escale Resort Marina & Spa two exclusive

22/02/2021

Dans l'épisode d'aujourd'hui, le chef algérien Rabbah Ourrad dévoile son expérience de la gastronomie algérienne et africaine avec Yasmine Fofana. https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/e/voyages-a-travers-la-gastronomie-africaine-la-chef-rabah-ourrad-nous-parle-de-la-gastronomie-algerienne-et-de-son-voyage-personnel/

Dans l'épisode d'aujourd'hui, le chef algérien Rabbah Ourrad dévoile son expérience de la gastronomie algérienne et africaine avec Yasmine Fofana. Rabah Ourrad a quitté sa ville natale d'Alger à l'âge de 21 ans pour Paris, à la tête d'un groupe de rap algé...

20/02/2021

19/02/2021

The latest episode is out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uatgqtwV5qg

The VA is a 360 roundup of the latest news in the Travel and Tourism sector. It sums up what you missed the previous week. The video capt...

19/02/2021

Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s flagship carrier based in Abidjan, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, becoming the first operator of the type in the West-African region. This latest generation aircraft will join Air Côte d’Ivoire’s existing Airbus fleet of six aircraft. https://voyagesafriq.com/2021/02/19/air-cote-divoire-receives-first-a320neo/

Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s flagship carrier based in Abidjan, has taken delivery of its first A320neo, becoming the first operator of the type in the

15/02/2021

Podcast Alert! On the occasion of their 25th anniversary, the Managing Director of Gondwana Collection Namibia Gys Joubert was our guest on the where he narrowed down on the sterling success of Namibia's hospitality giant and its vision to grow the group's portfolio beyond the Souther https://thetourismpodcast.podbean.com/e/managing-director-of-gondwana-collection-namibia-gys-joubert-on-groups-silver-jubilee/

The Managing Director of Namibian Hospitality powerhouse Gondwana Collection Gys Joubert narrates the Group’s 25 years journey and their plans to grow outside of Namibia. He also gives a sense of how they survived the ever-evolving coronavirus pandemic and...

14/02/2021

Round up of News making waves in the world of tourism is featured on the https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfn5XDz_Crg

The VA ​ is a 360 roundup of the latest news in the Travel and Tourism sector. It sums up what you missed the previous week. The video cap...