Emirates airlines launched its Airbus A380 flight from Dubai to Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport recently. It is the first A380 operator to fly into North Africa and South America. It also made a return to Tokyo-Narita. The airline company, which started in 1985, replaced the A380 with the Boeing 777-300ER aircraft was used on the Emirates’… Read more
Africa’s popularity as an exotic vacation spot is growing rapidly. The World Trade Organisation said that despite a setback in worldwide tourism activity in recent times, Africa registered the highest growth rate in tourist arrivals. The tourism sector in Africa is growing rapidly. In 2016, over 68 million international tourists visited the continent – around… Read more
A move to strengthened destination marketing and boost tourism in the land of Kilimanjaro and spices, Destination Zanzibar returns to Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2017, through strategic alliance with Zanzibar Commission for Tourism (ZCT), Zanzibar Association of Tour Operators (ZATO), Zanzibar Association of Tourism Investors (ZATI) and Tanzania Tourism Board under the banner “Tanzania –… Read more
Africa is fast emerging as a favourite tourist destination for travellers from the Middle East. Geographical proximity and traditional cultural and historical ties have further boosted people-to-people contact between African and Middle Eastern countries. During the restructuring of outbound tourist trends in the Middle East following the events of September 11, Africa has gained prominence as… Read more
Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture and Tourism has stepped up its promotional activities in the GCC in a bid to attract more tourists from the Middle East region. The stall of Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture and Tourism at the Arabian Travel Market attracted much interest. The positive exposure for Azerbaijan on the news segments and social… Read more
