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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Durban’s beaches sit at the center of a broad tourism
Durban beaches

Durban approves full beach access as festive tourism rises

At a Glance Durban has opened its entire coastline to swimmers just as the city moves into one of its most important holiday periods of the year. After months of preparation and stepped-up monitoring, local officials say every public beach has met national water safety standards.  The announcement comes at a crucial moment. December travel has begun to pick up across South Africa, and Durban’s beachfront remains one of the country’s biggest summer draws. For many families, tour operators and…

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Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa
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Four Points Sheraton Kinshasa opens to boost global tourism

Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa opens as Marriott expands into the DRC, boosting tourism

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Best attractions to visit in December
Best Harare attractions

Harare travel guide: Top 15 hotspots in December

Explore Harare this December: 15 top cultural, natural, and leisure hotspots for travelers, families, and diaspora visitors.

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Inside Africa’s six island nations
Africa island tourism

Inside Africa’s six island nations, how tourism is reshaping their economies

Africa’s six island nations use tourism to boost jobs, foreign exchange, and economic resilience post-pandemic.

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Bisate Lodge
Eco-luxury lodges Rwanda

Explore Rwanda’s 10 exclusive honeymoon camps

Explore private villas, lakeside escapes, and gorilla encounters on a Rwanda honeymoon.

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The reopening offers welcome relief for safari lodges
Kruger National Park

Kruger reopens Orpen gate after community protest ends

At a Glance Access to one of South Africa’s busiest safari entry points has been fully restored after a brief shutdown triggered by local protest action. South African National Parks confirmed that Orpen Gate at Kruger National Park reopened Dec. 1, reopening a key route into the heart of the reserve.  The closure had come at a sensitive time. December marks the start of the country’s peak safari season, when lodges, tour operators and transport companies rely on smooth access…

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Anantara Bazaruto, Mozambique
Bazaruto luxury escapes

Mozambique’s best high‑end adventure tourism spots

Discover Mozambique’s top islands and restored safari escapes.

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Under the proposal, visa fees would mirror what Malawians pay abroad
African tourism

Malawi’s visa policy move could reshape African tourism

At a Glance Malawi is preparing a sharp shift in its visa policy that could redraw travel patterns across Southern Africa and test the country’s appeal with international visitors. The government plans to end visa-free access for most foreign nationals and replace it with a system based strictly on reciprocity.  Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda unveiled the proposal in November 2025. It now awaits parliamentary approval. If passed, travelers from countries that require visas for Malawians would face the same…

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Accor Hospitality Group
Accor Hospitality Group

Accor partners with Mayan for five new African Hotels

Accor and Mayan partner to develop five new hotels, boosting tourism growth and investment across Sub-Saharan Africa.

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