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Africa Tourism NewsNEWS AND INSIGHTSNigeria Tourism News Lagos State Unveils “101 Days in Lagos” to Become Africa’s Tourism Hub by Familugba Victor 6 months ago by Familugba Victor 6 months ago 1.4K views In a strategic move to become Africa’s top tourist destination, the Lagos State Government has unveiled its new initiative, “101 Days in Lagos”. Speaking at a meeting with the Pulse … 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSTravel Tech News Egypt Leads in Silver Tourism to Cash In on the Booming Senior Travel Market by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago 1.2K views Grandparents, not backpackers, are leading a quiet revolution in global travel. This is the era of “silver tourism,” a travel design for older adults, and it has emerged as a … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
NEWS AND INSIGHTSNigeria Tourism News NIHOTOUR, NANTA Partner to Mandate Professional Training for All Nigerian Travel Agents by Familugba Victor 6 months ago by Familugba Victor 6 months ago 1K views Nigeria’s travel and tourism landscape is poised for a major overhaul as the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) formalises a strategic partnership with the National Association of Nigerian … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Travel Tech News UK Trials GPS Rail Ticketing in East Midlands to End Ticket Confusion by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago 1K views The era of puzzling over peak fares, return tickets, and platform vending machines may soon be over for UK rail passengers. A groundbreaking trial is underway in the East Midlands, … 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News Gambia–South Africa Visa-Free Travel Agreement 2025: Boosting Tourism & Trade by Familugba Victor 6 months ago by Familugba Victor 6 months ago 1K views In a landmark development poised to transform mobility and economic ties across Africa, The Gambia and South Africa are nearing an agreement to establish visa-free travel between their nations. Tokyo … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Travel Tech News Decoding Destinations: How Data is Building the Future of Smart Tourism by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago 1.3K views From the climate-strained streets of Seville to the vast, diverse landscapes of South Africa, tourism destinations worldwide are grappling with unique pressures. Yet, amid challenges like unpredictable visitor flows and … 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Airline News Turbulence in the Skies: Unruly Passengers Plague Nigerian Airlines by Familugba Victor 6 months ago by Familugba Victor 6 months ago 1.2K views In the high-stakes world of air travel, where safety and civility are paramount, a growing wave of passenger misconduct is testing the limits of Nigeria’s aviation sector. From heated altercations … 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Travel Tech News Codex Bets on a Stablecoin-Only Blockchain to Fix Africa’s Broken Payment System by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 6 months ago 1.3K views Moving money across African borders is a masterclass in friction. A simple transaction can get entangled in a web of intermediaries, fluctuating exchange rates, and compliance delays, often taking days … 1 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Africa Tourism News South African Tourism Board Appoints Interim Leadership to Ensure Sector’s Stability by Familugba Victor 6 months ago by Familugba Victor 6 months ago 1.1K views South Africa’s tourism sector has entered a new era of governance after Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille dissolved the South African Tourism Board on August 25 and appointed an … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail
Travel Tech News Truely Launches “Pause and Resume” eSIM Feature to Stop Data Waste for Travellers by Oluwafemi Kehinde 7 months ago by Oluwafemi Kehinde 7 months ago 1.2K views Truely has introduced its innovative “Pause and Resume” eSIM feature, giving travellers more control over their data usage. For frequent travellers, the silent drain on unused mobile data is a … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinTelegramEmail