Africa news: Low impact, high purpose are buzzwords for 2019

 

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AFRICA December 28, 2018 INSIGHT BY DORINE REINSTEIN Buzzwords for 2019: Low impact, high purpose Some of Africa's most prominent tourism officials take a look at the trends they believe will shape travel to the continent in the new year. READ MORE NEWS AndBeyond lodge opens in South Africa's Sabi Sand Game Reserve The AndBeyond Tengile River Lodge shares unfenced borders with Kruger National Park. READ MORE Kenya Airways reduces frequency of New York service Effective Jan. 15, the carrier will operate between JFK and Nairobi five times per week, down from the current seven. READ MORE After delays, Egypt's new mega-museum scheduled to open in 2020 The Grand Egyptian Museum has been under construction for well over a decade and is intended to showcase Egypt's ancient treasures while drawing tourists to help fund its future development. READ MORE Uganda turns to coffee to stimulate tourism The destination aims to link coffee farmers and visitors under a farm-to-cup approach, with guests touring farms and sharing their experience with the people who grow the beans. READ MORE Natural Selection plans lodge in Botswana's Okavango Delta The safari company is calling Tuludi, set to open in July, its most exclusive property yet. READ MORE Jacada Travel introduces 'skip-gen' itinerary to Africa The luxury operator has created an 11-night African itinerary combining city, island and bush experiences exclusively for grandparents and their grandchildren. READ MORE Advertisement Diving into the Mexican Caribbean Tourism grew in 2018 throughout the Mexican Caribbean, and 2019 is sure to be another banner year. Check out our new sponsored What’s On in the Mexican Caribbean: Dive In, to find out what’s new and planned throughout the region and dive into record-breaking sales in 2019.  Read More FEATURED STORY Prime primate viewing at three East Africa lodges Reporter Bart Beeson visited three of Volcanoes Safaris' lodges in East Africa to experience some of the activities they offer and, of course, see the gorillas. READ MORE MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY The 2018 Readers Choice winners The top suppliers in 78 categories, chosen by Travel Weekly readers for excellence in products and services during the past year, were announced earlier this month. 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.