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AFRICA March 30, 2018 INSIGHT BY DORINE REINSTEIN Open skies will open doors for African tourism The launch of the Single African Air Transport Market initiative by the African Union is expected to lower fares and improve connectivity on the continent. Operators couldn't be more excited. READ MORE NEWS Lodge set to open in Tanzania's Tarangire Park Lemala Mpingo Ridge's 15 tented suites will feature en-suite bathrooms, private decks and sunken outside lounges that convert to star beds at night. READ MORE Zimbabwe's Imvelo Lodges launches private overnight rail cars Beginning in May, the Stimela Star will take travelers from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park in high-end, old-fashioned style. READ MORE South Africa to host flurry of travel trade shows Three shows are slated for Cape Town in April, and Indaba will be held in Durban in May. READ MORE Hilton planned for the Moroccan capital The 150-room Hilton Rabat, expected to open in 2022, will be part of the Wessal Bouregreg project, which contains a range of high-end residential, entertainment and cultural attractions along the river Bouregreg. READ MORE South African Airways appoints VP of sales Marlene Sanau will be responsible for implementing sales strategies to strengthen and grow business relationships with travel agents and other industry partners. READ MORE Advertisement IMPRESS CLIENTS WITH GUIDED VACATIONS FOR THE LUXURY MARKET Today's luxury traveler doesn't just want to see the most famous international sites; they also want to experience them at a personal level. Learn how you can use luxury guided vacations to create authentic immersive experiences and exclusive access that clients won't find anywhere else. Sponsored by The Travel Corporation. Read More FEATURED STORY Discovering Namibia's heartbeat along the Omulunga Palm Route A kaleidoscope of attractions, from heritage and culture to wildlife and traditional food, await visitors on the road along the country's northern border. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY TW Chats on Twitter, April 11: Special occasion travel Romance, anniversaries, birthdays, getaways -- how do you celebrate special occasions with travel? Our next chat: April 11 at 3 p.m. Eastern. READ MORE CruiseWorld registration is open This year's event, which takes place Nov. 9 through 11 in Fort Lauderdale, will include exciting general sessions featuring industry leadership, supplier training programs, peer-led workshops, a variety of ship inspections and a diversified exhibitor showcase. READ MORE AFRICA Editor: Dorine Reinstein Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly eNewsletters For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Africa newsletter.