June 23, 2025
It will be a busy couple of years for the hotel giant on the continent
Over the next two years, Marriott International will enter five new markets in Africa as it adds more than 9,000 rooms across 50 properties to be spread across its luxury, premium and select-service portfolios.
Read More…June 2, 2025
13 luxe safari camps across East and Southern African are now bookable on the platform
Mr & Mrs Smith will add 13 luxury safari camps across East and Southern Africa to its platform under a new deal with conservation-led travel company Wilderness.
Read More…April 9, 2025
The voyages go from Cape Town to Lisbon, then southbound from Lisbon to Luanda
Swan Hellenic will explore the West Coast of Africa on two new Grand Voyages aboard SH Diana, with the cruise line already reporting strong interest.
Read More…February 11, 2025
Forth & Wonder expertly arranged the reward trip for five Australian agents
Luxury Africa travel specialists Forth & Wonder recently hosted an exclusive famil in Kenya, rewarding five travel agents with an immersive first-hand experience of the country’s rich culture, wildlife, and diverse travel experiences.
Read More…December 6, 2024
The Dubai-based group has partnered with Thanda Group on two African properties
Dubai-based hospitality firm Jumeirah has confirmed its first foray into Africa, partnering with the Thanda Group to introduce two new destinations on the continent – Jumeirah Thanda Island in Tanzania and Jumeirah Thanda Safari in South Africa.
Read More…November 29, 2024
Some great discounts are currently available on these “beautifully paced journeys”
New 2025 long-stay Africa itineraries from Sanctuary Retreats are now available for bookings, some with discounts of up to 30% for seven nights or more.
Read More…November 26, 2024
Singita Elela to debut on the Okavango Delta in 2026
Singita has confirmed its expansion into Botswana for the first time through the addition of Singita Elela – revealed exclusively by LATTE last week.
Read More…July 30, 2024
Aardvark Safaris introduces a trio of immersive walking safaris
Aardvark Safaris, an independent safari specialist tour operator, is elevating its walking safari experiences designed to fully immerse guests in the raw, untamed beauty of the African wilderness, with three new offerings.
Read More…July 15, 2024
Nature reserves, ‘Big Five’ sightings, wine experiences and more
Seabourn has unveiled a selection of new pre-, mid- and post-cruise ‘Seabourn Journeys’ available to guests on the 2024 Grand Africa Voyage. Seabourn Journeys provide in-depth, land-based cruise extensions that go beyond single-day excursions.
Read More…June 11, 2024
Brigid McDonnell appointed to newly created role for the regions
Virtuoso has appointed Brigid McDonnell as General Manager, Middle East & Africa to spearhead efforts of the network’s further expansion within the region. This is the first time that the luxury travel network has appointed a designated GM for the region.
Read More…May 8, 2024
Revised 90-day East, South and West coast itinerary aboard Seabourn Sojourn
Seabourn has modified the itinerary of its 90-day Grand Africa Voyage that traverses the East, South, and West coasts of the continent.
Read More…March 26, 2024
India demand soars, deeper regional focus in Europe for Tailor-Made Journeys
Abercrombie & Kent is preparing for a brand refresh and website overhaul that will include the luxury travel company’s first trade portal offering.
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