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  • Africans Exploring Africa
  • Zimbabwe emerges as South Africa’s leading African tourism source market
  • Experiential Feature: Achievement has become a travel driver

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nytimes.com /1 month ago

Africans Exploring Africa

A growing middle class is increasingly mobile — and changing African ideas about leisure, travel and even the continent itself.

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getaway.co.za /1 month ago

Zimbabwe emerges as South Africa’s leading African tourism source market

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travelnews.co.za /2 days ago

Experiential Feature: Achievement has become a travel driver

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travelweek.ca /1 month ago

Report from Indaba 2026: Canadian market is booming, and Club Med is coming to South Africa

DURBAN — With nearly 66,000 arrivals recorded in 2025 and a remarkable recovery rate of 99% compared to pre-pandemic levels, Canada is now the eighth largest international market f...

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tourism-review.com /2 weeks ago

AFRICAN TOURISM SURGE: BOOMING REVENUES, BUT MISSING INFRASTRUCTURE

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travelnews.co.za /1 week ago

Feature: Putting experiences at the heart of travel

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travelnews.co.za /3 weeks ago

Demand rises as airlines boost ZNZ flights

Zanzibar’s appeal to South Africans continues to strengthen. A wave of airline expansion, including…

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allafrica.com /1 day ago

Africa: Luxury Tourism Is a Risky Strategy for African Economies!

[The Point] Luxury tourism aims to attract high-spending tourists to stay at premium resorts and lodges or visit exclusive attractions. It's a strategy that's being adopted widely...

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getaway.co.za /1 month ago

Why South Africa is attracting more over-55 travellers

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getaway.co.za /1 week ago

7 emerging African safari destinations for your next wildlife adventure

The post 7 emerging African safari destinations for your next wildlife adventure appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

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travelnews.co.za /1 month ago

Feature: TTC’s Europe trips gain momentum

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travelnews.co.za /1 month ago

IATA: Africa demand grows despite global decline

Passenger demand in Africa increased slightly in April, despite a decline in global passenger demand…

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travelnews.co.za /1 month ago

Feature: Natural Selection enjoys rising local demand

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travelnews.co.za /1 month ago

Feature: Stepping out into the wild

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travelnews.co.za /2 days ago

SA routes top Africa’s unserved market

Three South African routes feature in the top ten of Embraer’s 2026 Africa Connectivity Report,…

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travelnews.co.za /1 month ago

Latest changes on Travelinfo (12 June '26)

AfricaStay : Matemwe Muyuni Resort Thompsons Holidays : Keeping it local from coast to bush ANEW…

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webwire.com /1 month ago

Minor Hotels Celebrates the Spirit of Shared Horizons This Africa Day

This Africa Day, Minor Hotels invites travellers to discover the richness and diversity of Southern Africa through a portfolio of distinctive properties spanning vibrant cities, re...

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travelnews.co.za /1 month ago

Feature: OneAfrica – trade-only transfers

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travelnews.co.za /3 days ago

Feature: Clients want to ‘feel’ the destination

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getaway.co.za /1 week ago

South Africans crowned the world’s most wildlife obsessed travellers

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chriscruises.com /1 month ago

Essential Travel Trends For Summer 2026

The summer 2026 travel landscape is defined by adaptability and intentionality as global economic shifts, including higher fuel costs, influence vacation planning. Travelers are em...

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travelnews.co.za /3 weeks ago

Visa hurdles dampen demand for US travel

Demand for travel to the US from South Africa’s neighbouring countries has sharply declined since the…

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travelnews.co.za /1 month ago

Latest changes on Travelinfo (21 May 2026)

Falcon Africa : Victoria Falls - Best value special Holiday Factory (The) : Delight in the iconic St…

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getaway.co.za /2 weeks ago

SA international tourist arrivals rise 12.8% in 2026 as Brazil market booms

The post SA international tourist arrivals rise 12.8% in 2026 as Brazil market booms appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

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