ICCA CEO Senthil Gopinath Appointed Chair of Events Industry Council

The Events Industry Council (EIC), the global voice of the business events industry on advocacy, research, professional recognition and standards, announced last week the election of officers and directors to […]
China’s Chongqing Showcases Culinary Heritage at UN Tourism HQ in Madrid

The Chinese city of Chongqing brought its rich cultural and culinary heritage to the heart of Madrid at the United Nations Tourism headquarters. The event, held under the theme “Nihao! […]
International tourism recovers pre-pandemic levels in 2024

With 1.4 billion international tourist arrivals recorded globally, 2024 marked the recovery of international tourism from the worst crisis in the sector’s history. A majority of destinations welcomed more international […]
Air Seychelles celebrates successful seasonal service to Réunion Island

Air Seychelles has announced the successful completion of its seasonal operations to Reunion Island, which ran from 30 December 2024 to 18 January 2025. During this period, Air Seychelles carried […]
Africa: Why one continent can’t be one story

When you hear the name ‘Africa,’ what comes to mind? Perhaps visions of deserts scattered with ancient ruins, lively city streets humming with culture, animals roaming in the wild, or […]
Airlines Oppose UK ETA Price Hike

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opposes the UK Home Office proposal to increase the costs of UK Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs) by 60% to GBP 16. Willie Walsh, IATA’s […]
FITUR 2025: Over 25 African Destinations set to showcase offerings

As the first major travel trade show of the year, the FITUR International Tourism Fair draws near, VoyagesAfriq has confirmed the participation of over 25 African destinations. The participants comprise […]
Ethiopian Airlines announces IATA CEIV Pharma Recertification

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the successful recertification of its IATA CEIV Pharma (Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics) accreditation as an Airline and ground handling agent. This […]
Time for action: IMEX launches 2025 Talking Point

Ahead of IMEX Frankfurt in May, the IMEX Group has announced the next evolution of its Talking Point with the topic for 2025: Impact 2.0 – Activating the Future. The […]