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Behind every headline tourism figure is a mechanism. When Eswatini recorded a 27.7% increase in arrivals from Mozambique and a 9.9% rise from South Africa in February 2026, the story …

One million tourists in a single year is not a milestone that arrives quietly. For the Kingdom of Eswatini, crossing that threshold in 2025 was the confirmation of something the …

The African continent holds extraordinary natural landscapes, layered cultural histories, and one of the world’s youngest, most digitally connected populations. And yet, it captures only a fraction of global tourist …

Angola has secured a new entry on the global sporting calendar. The country will host the UIM E1 World Championship in its capital, Luanda, over the weekend of September 12 …

WTM Africa 2026 arrives at a pivotal moment for the continent’s travel sector. The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) will host the event from 13 to 15 April 2026, …

The Traveller reports that Casablanca Cruise Port made history recently when three cruise ships docked simultaneously for the first time. The Seven Seas Voyager, Azamara Journey, and La Belle des …

Morocco is not just selling vacations; it is building a movement. At the recent SETO congress in Tetouan, Achraf Fayda, Director General of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), made …

Time magazine has placed the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on its list of the world’s top destinations for 2026, and the building makes a strong case for the honour. Opened …

Western governments are issuing fresh travel advisories about crime and safety risks in South Africa. Tourists keep coming anyway, and the South African tourism economy is pushing toward milestones few …

China did not stumble into rural tourism success. It engineered it deliberately and systematically over two decades of sustained investment. The results speak for themselves: remote villages that once struggled …