Browsing Month May, 2012

Seychelles Music festival kicks off with the islands’ best

By at May 21, 2012 | 5:30 pm | 0 Comment

After months of planning, the International Music Festival – ZikanZil, featuring the three big names on the Seychelles’ musical scene, kicked-off on Tuesday, May 15. Here is a cool website to see what's going on in more...

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Namibia releases iPad App

By at May 21, 2012 | 2:10 pm | 0 Comment

Namibia releases iPad App

The Namibia Tourism Board released a free of charge iPad app entitled ‘Discover Namibia’. User can find answers to specific questions in relation to travel with Namibia such as when is the best time to travel, what type of clothes should I pack, the number of wildlife species that can be found in the Etosha National Park and much more. Furthermore it has various more...

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Heavy rains close roads in Masai Mara

By at May 21, 2012 | 5:13 am | 0 Comment

A section of the Mai Mahiu-Narok Road in Kenya’s Rift Valley Province has been washed away and closed at Suswa, following floods from on-going torrential rains. We look forward to this being fixed asap. The closure is likely to affect tourists travelling to the Maasai Mara, as well as to Narok and western Kenya. Motorists heading to and from the western parts of more...

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SuperShuttle Jacksonville announces new “SuperShuttle Express”

By at May 20, 2012 | 7:30 pm | 0 Comment

Service from Jacksonville to Surrounding Area Resorts, Military Bases and Beach more...

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Princess Cruises “Inspired to Cruise” blog showcases more reasons to cruise

By at May 20, 2012 | 6:00 pm | 0 Comment

Princess Cruises’ blog, “Inspired to Cruise: A Year of Reasons to Get Away From the Everyday” has chronicled another five reasons to cruise, offering readers a new collection of touching passenger stories about the many things that can inspire travelers to vacation at more...

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Big 5 Complete again at Majete Wildlife Reserve

By at May 20, 2012 | 11:46 am | 0 Comment

Big 5 Complete again at Majete Wildlife Reserve

The Majete Wildlife Reserve in Malawi has announced that in August they will receive four lions, two male and two female, from South Africa which will complete the return of the “Big 5” in the reserve. Since 1980 no lions have been spotted in the area as a result of poaching. The 70.000 hectare reserve has over 12 different species with over 2.500 more...

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Dubai International in Olympic focus

By at May 20, 2012 | 11:00 am | 0 Comment

Dubai International has unveiled a photographic exhibition by British artist Gabriella Sancisi celebrating the UAE’s top sportsmen and women most likely to represent their country at the 2012 Olympic Games in London in more...

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Italy earthquake kills four

By at May 20, 2012 | 9:39 am | 0 Comment

Four people have died and dozens injured in a 6.0 magnitude earthquake in Northern Italy which hit at 4am local time, 22 miles north of the city of Bologna. It had a magnitude of 5.9 and struck at a relatively shallow depth of 6.3 miles (10km), according to the US Geological more...

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Etihad Airways signs codeshare deal with Safi Airways

By at May 20, 2012 | 9:19 am | 0 Comment

Etihad Airways will gain better access to Kabul following the signing of a codeshare agreement with Afghanistan carrier Safi Airways. The deal came into effect on May more...

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Cableway for Drakensberg?

By at May 19, 2012 | 11:45 am | 0 Comment

Cableway for Drakensberg?

As has been announced by Michael Mabuyakhulu, MEC for Economic Development and Tourism in KwaZulu Natal, the province has plans to build a 3.300 meter long cableway at the uKhahlamba Drakensberg. This plan was revealed at the 2012 Indaba, and according to Mr. Mabuyakhulu this project would change the tourism landscape, and a detailed feasibility study which would look more...

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