AndBeyond gains exclusive access to Kenyan wildlife conservancy

AndBeyond gains exclusive access to Kenyan wildlife conservancy

AndBeyond unveiled an exclusive tourism concession in the Suyian Conservancy in Kenya in partnership with global conservation charity Space for Giants. The multidecade lease and partnership gives AndBeyond exclusive access to over 44,000 acres of prime wilderness land on the Suyian Conservancy…

South Africa creates a framework for sustainable adventure travel

South Africa creates a framework for sustainable adventure travel

Satsa, South Africa’s inbound industry association, is throwing its weight behind the country’s adventure tourism sector with the release of its Adventure Tourism Self-Regulation Roadmap and Code of Good Practice documents. The code is designed to establish standards and guidelines for adventure…

Accor opening Mantis Collection hotels in Madagascar and Zimbabwe

Accor opening Mantis Collection hotels in Madagascar and Zimbabwe

Accor plans to open hotels in Madagascar and Zimbabwe under the Mantis brand, the first for the Mantis brand in both countries. The Mantis Collection is a hospitality company recognized for its commitment to preserving its surrounding communities, wildlife and the environment….

Basking in the Drisco Hotel's luxe roots in Tel Aviv

Basking in the Drisco Hotel's luxe roots in Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv’s Drisco Hotel is among the best examples of the painstaking restoration put into many of the White City’s crumbling historical buildings. It took 12 years to transform what had been the region’s first luxury hotel when it first opened in…

Great Plains unveils its Sitatunga Private Island Suite

Great Plains unveils its Sitatunga Private Island Suite

The Sitatunga Private Island Suite will be the centerpiece when ecotourism company Great Plains opens its Sitatunga Private Island Camp in Botswana’s Okavango Delta on July 15. The two-bedroom Sitatunga Private Island Suite is built on a raised private deck and can…

Agent fam trips are available for APTA Africa forum

Agent fam trips are available for APTA Africa forum

The Association for the Promotion of Tourism to Africa (APTA) has added several pre- and post-fam trip options for attendees of its Global Forum, which will be hosted in Cape Town from Sept. 26 to 30. The theme of the global forum…

New Chiawa Safaris experience has star power

New Chiawa Safaris experience has star power

Chiawa Safaris, a collection of luxury safari camps in the Lower Zambezi and South Luangwa, will debut its Star Drift experience and Star Bed tower when it opens for the 2023 season on May 1. The Star Drift experience includes a romantic…