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Many ways to indulge in South Africa's WinelandsThe country's wine tourism sector has come back strong in the past few years, and wine producers and operators are giving...

Women emerging as a powerful force in African tourismAt the Tourism Business Council of South Africa Conference, attendees shared stories and observations of how women are...

Cruising's rising popularity in AfricaRecognizing the economic benefits, countries across the continent are making strategic investments in infrastructure and...

Africa's action plan for adventure travelDestinations on the continent are encouraging visitors to get out of their safari vehicles and try activities like...

Making safaris more affordable for solo travelersSome operators on the continent have begun to waive single supplements in some instances. But it doesn't make sense for all.

Despite rising prices, demand for safaris keeps getting strongerOfficials weigh in on what's behind the rising interest in safaris but wonder when even affluent travelers will say enough is...

Choosing the right safari or wildlife operator for your clientsHow can travel agents be sure they are choosing the operators and activities that put the welfare of animals first? Here are...

Is it time to look beyond lions and Land Rovers?Travel professionals increasingly are urging suppliers on the continent to broaden their focus beyond safaris to attract a more...

Women making their mark on safarisA new generation of female safari guides is changing the face of the safari experience: stepping up to drive vehicles, lead and...

Africa's defining travel trend for 2024Tourism officials say they're seeing a surge in demand for authentic, immersive travel as travelers seek transformative...

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