Tourism

Experience the beauty of Africa through travel. Shore Africa showcases top destinations, cultural experiences, and tourism trends across the continent.

From Mauritius to Seychelles, city escapes, our Tourism category highlights the diversity and richness of Africa’s travel experiences.

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The 175-night sailing aboard Azamara Onward departs Miami on Jan. 5, 2028, and concludes in Athens on June 29.
Africa Tourism

Azamara taps Cape Town as key hub for 2028 world cruise

At a Glance Azamara Cruises has put Cape Town at the heart of its 2028 World Cruise, a move that reflects a broader shift in how luxury cruise operators view Africa’s place in long-haul travel. By using the city as both an embarkation and disembarkation point, the line is giving Cape Town a role usually reserved for ports in North America or Europe.  The decision comes as cruise companies reassess routing and access, looking beyond traditional hubs. Cape Town’s airport…

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African travel destinations

21 most attractive places in Ethiopia

Ethiopia re-enters global travel as a rare, high-value destination with UNESCO sites, extreme landscapes and underexplored heritage at scale.

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Kruger National Park
Exclusive African safaris

South Africa private game reserves drive ultra-luxury travel

South Africa private game reserves drive ultra-luxury travel

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Nungwi Beach, Zanzibar
Affordable beach vacations

Zanzibar, Mombasa lead Africa’s most affordable winter beach getaways

Warm beaches, rich culture, and affordable stays make Zanzibar, Mombasa, Dakar, and Accra top winter escapes in Africa.

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The Victoria Falls project comes as The Lux Collective accelerates its global rollout.
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Lux collective to debut high-end property at Victoria Falls

At a Glance Zimbabwe is drawing new interest from global hospitality investors as one of the industry’s most recognizable luxury groups moves ahead with a landmark project near Victoria Falls. The Lux Collective, known for its design-led eco-resorts across Asia, the Indian Ocean and Africa, has confirmed plans to build an upscale lodge estate on the banks of the Zambezi River.  The announcement comes at a time when Zimbabwe is working to rebuild its profile among long-haul travellers and premium…

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Zimbali unveils $3 billion coastal resort expansion in South Africa

Zimbali launches a $3 billion coastal resort expansion transforming KwaZulu-Natal’s North Coast.

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President William Ruto said the project will redefine Tsavo’s role in the safari sector
black rhinos

New Tsavo Wildlife hub targets rising luxury tourism demand

At a Glance Kenya is making a fresh push into the global luxury travel market with the launch of the Tsavo West Rhino Sanctuary, a sweeping conservation and tourism project designed to attract high-spending visitors. The 3,200-square-kilometre reserve, now considered the world’s largest dedicated rhino sanctuary, marks a major shift for Tsavo—one of Africa’s oldest wildlife regions and a landscape long overshadowed by the Maasai Mara and Serengeti.  For years, Tsavo drew steady but modest tourist traffic despite its vast…

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MENA travel destinations
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15 most attractive cities in Middle East and North Africa

MENA cities are rising as top global destinations, blending heritage, modern skylines, and booming tourism driven by major investments.

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Bale Mountains National Park shelters rare species such as the Ethiopian wolf, mountain nyala and Bale monkey.
African eco-tourism

UNESCO recognition and new infrastructure lift Bale Mountains tourism

At a Glance Bale Mountains National Park is stepping into the global tourism spotlight, buoyed by a mix of international recognition and long-awaited investment in access and facilities. Once known mainly among conservationists, the park is now drawing growing attention from foreign travelers and tour operators.  A key shift came with UNESCO’s decision to add Bale Mountains to its World Heritage list. The label has raised the park’s profile abroad, placing it alongside some of Africa’s best-known natural sites and…

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