The Cape Town Cruise Terminal has once again been crowned “Africa’s Best Cruise Terminal” at the 2024 World Cruise Awards in Madeira, Portugal. This marks the fourth consecutive year the…
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Royal Caribbean announces cruises to Africa in 2025
Royal Caribbean International has revealed plans to include Africa in its cruise itineraries for late 2025. The Voyager of the Seas will sail to destinations along the African coast and…
Kenya and South Africa lead Africa’s cruise tourism
Africa is rapidly positioning itself as a major player in global cruise tourism, attracting luxury cruise liners and high-end travellers seeking immersive experiences. Strategic investments in infrastructure, policy shifts, and…
MSC’s Durban visit marks start of cruise season
MSC Euribia, MSC Cruises’ flagship vessel, made waves last week as it docked at Durban’s Nelson Mandela Cruise Terminal, officially becoming the largest ship to ever call at a South…
Refurbished Chobe Princess offers luxe river safari
The newly refurbished Chobe Princess houseboats allow travellers to experience the Chobe River with an elevated sense of luxury and intimacy. Designed to feel like a private villa on water,…
Chobe Princess unveils new look
The Chobe Princesses, a fleet of luxurious river houseboats from the Zambezi Queen Collection by Mantis, have unveiled a stunning new look following an extensive refurbishment. These intimate floating sanctuaries,…
Top 3 African cruises with Azamara
As more Australian travellers set their sights on Africa, Azamara offers an extraordinary way to explore the continent’s vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and historic ports. Known for its intimate ships…
Seychelles to benefit from cruise tourism
The Seychelles cruise tourism sector is under the microscope as the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) embarks on a detailed study to assess the potential benefits and drawbacks…
Discover the Latest from the Zambezi Queen Collection
The Zambezi Queen Collection would like to thank everyone who joined them at recent events such as We Are Africa, Tourism Indaba and Africa’s Eden in Windhoek. For those we…
Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga sets sail
The Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga, a luxurious expedition vessel, is set to redefine travel experiences on Lake Kivu, Rwanda, connecting the Primates of Volcanoes and Nyungwe National Parks, offering unmatched…