Monthly Archives: August 2010

Windhoek – The Capital Of Namibia

Whether this is your first trip to Namibia or not, there is no shortage of things to do and see in Namibia. Most of Namibia is Savannah. You can find tree and bush Savannahs next to sand desserts and stone deserts. It boasts remarkable natural attractions that generate a magnetic pull for tourists form...

Upington South Africa

Located in the northwestern part of the Northern Cape Province, Upington South Africa is an agricultural, commercial and educational centre. It is also a gateway to a variety of popular tourist destinations. South Africa draws in tourists like bees to honey. For the reason there are countless low cost...

British Airways offers cheap flights from Ghana

The B.A. Ghana branch manager – Paul Dhami said that the airliner is pleased to be at the forefront of newest technology. British-Airways He said: “British Airline’s official website is the evidence of strong BA progress and firm relationships with its clients to offer new packages.” Dhami further...

Now get flights to Cape Verde from Bristol Airport

As exotic locations go, Cape Verde, rivals the best of them. This clutch of island settlements is in the tropics, way out in the Atlantic Ocean, off the West African coast.And when it comes to beaches, there’s more than enough to go round here. So if somewhere off the mass tourist track appeals,...

Urban Days festival in Tunis

The emergence of rap music and break dancing is gripping the nation after the third annual festival attracted over 10,000 fans.It is therefore likely that tourists will encounter some of this culture when arriving on cheap flights to Tunisia. It is also adding to the country’s creative flair, offering...

RwandAir, on Friday, received its second Boeing

The two class configuration aircraft with 12 business class and 90 economy class seats, is the second to be acquired by the national carrier, on dry lease agreement from leading aircraft leaser, General Electric Capital Aviation Services (GECAS).Its arrival marks the end of the initial stage of RwandAir’s...

Delta Launches Introductory Fares for Liberia

Delta Air Lines said it is offering special introductory fares for flights to Liberia from United States and via Accra, Ghana, as it prepares to begin the new route Sept. 4.Flights between Monrovia – Each way fare and based on round-trip purchase . Additional taxes/fees/restrictions/baggage charges...

Air Seychelles promotes green awareness

Visitors to the archipelago, flying on Air Seychelles, can now watch a short film on environmental protection measures and what tourists can do themselves while on holiday to avoid damage to the pristine environment they find across the islands. The initiative was supported by the airline, hand in hand...

South African Airways and American Express to offer cheap flights to Johannesburg

Now, South African Airways and American Express have teamed up to offer flights to Johannesburg. Here’s the deal: You and one other person fly from either New York (JFK) or Washington D.C. (IAD) to Johannesburg for $1,779. You must fly together on both trips, and sit in economy. Book online with your...

Kenya airways new flights to Angola to open up Southern Africa

The national carrier, Kenya Airways (KQ), will help passengers travelling to Angola acquire visas to the country.The issue has been a growing headache for customers wishing to travel to the country, because Angola does not have an embassy in Nairobi. This has meant that customers must travel to Tanzania,...

US grants Nigeria direct flight permit

Nigeria has officially received the exclusive United States of America Category 1 air safety rating which allows direct flights  to Nigeria-US.Nigeria’s aviation minister, Fidelia Njeze, received the certification from outgoing US ambassador to Nigeria, Robin Sanders, yesterday at a brief ceremony...

Virgin stunned by the success of flights to Ghana

Airline chiefs are also said to have been stunned by the success of the company’s new flights to Ghana, with Virgin now considering adding more flights to the country’s capital, Accra, as a result. The success of the flights is said to be linked with Ghana’s boom in oil and commodities.

MEDIEVAL CAIRO: A Glimpse of Egypt’s Heritage

From iconic Pyramids and Medieval bazaars to natural beauty and a vibrant contemporary culture, Egypt is a land packed with captivating treasures.Located east of downtown, this old quarter of narrow alleys and soaring minarets is Cairo’s traditional center of culture and commerce. Medieval Cairo...

Senegal has chosen Air Europa for pilgrimages to Mecca

Senegal has chosen the Spanish carrier Air Europa for the 2010 pilgrimages to Mecca, the West African country’s Transports Ministry announced on Monday.Air Europa were chosen among seven candidate companies, the Senegalese ministry said, adding that the air ticket has been set at 1.1 million FCFA...

BA offering cheap flights for holy month Ramazan

Catering to travellers of every race and religion, British Airways is now offering a promotion for travellers heading to Islamic countries during Ramadan, the most important fasting holiday of the year.British Airways is cutting prices this month on flights to Morocco , Egypt, United Arab Emirates and...