Africa

Mauritius, Seychelles recovery continues

Tourist arrival numbers to Mauritius and Seychelles are continuing to improve through February. Read Article...

• The Seychelles: heaven on hallucinogens
• Resilient Mauritius weathers tourism crisis
• Delicious Mauritius

Desert dangers force Niger tourism south

European tourists have flocked to the desert in northern Niger for years to visit nomadic camps, ancient ruins or camp under the stars. Not anymore... Read Article...

Trouble in Kenyan paradise

Animal species are declining in the Masai Mara as tourism grows. Michael McCarthy and Daniel Howden take a closer look. Read Article...

• Tourism on Kenya's coast still subdued
• Chill out in Kenya
• On safari in colourful Kenya

Explore Africa's hidden treasures

Countries south of the equator that have long been popular with dollar-rich tourists are increasingly turning to South Africans, with many offering SADC rates. Winnie Graham compiled a list of choice destinations. Read Article...

• The Okavango Delta: It's no picnic
• Finding peace at Pemba

Zim offers alternative to World Cup tourists

Zimbabwe's ailing tourist industry is hoping to restore its health by luring South African holidaymakers eager to escape the football madness of the World Cup. Read Article...

• Vic Falls hopes for World Cup revival
• Zimbabwe seeks World Cup windfall
• Africa eyes World Cup windfall