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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Outdoor deck at a luxury safari lodge in Botswana’s Okavango Delta overlooking floodplains at sunset.
&Beyond

Botswana’s Okavango Delta welcomes two new &Beyond camps

At a Glance  Botswana’s Okavango Delta — one of Africa’s most remarkable wilderness destinations — is taking luxury travel to new heights. Renowned hospitality group &Beyond has unveiled two new safari camps, Sandibe Under Canvas and Nxabega Under Canvas, set deep within Botswana’s pristine wilderness. Together with the refurbished Chobe Under Canvas, these additions mark a bold step toward a more sustainable and immersive safari experience. The Okavango Delta, famous for its labyrinth of lagoons and floodplains, is no stranger…

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ENVI Addo Private Reserve
ENVI Addo Private Reserve

ENVI to open exclusive tented lodge in South Africa

ENVI Lodges debuts in South Africa with a sustainable tented retreat blending luxury, culture, and conservation.

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Gran Meliá Arusha in Tanzania
East Africa travel

Tanzania’s Gran Meliá Arusha brings new warmth to five-star hospitality

Gran Meliá Arusha blends Spanish design with Tanzanian warmth, redefining luxury travel in the heart of East Africa.

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A giraffe and zebras graze on dry plains beneath acacia trees in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park.
Environmental impact

Hwange road project raises alarms over wildlife, tourism impact

At a Glance A proposed road detour cutting through a protected buffer zone near Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park has ignited deep concern among conservationists and tourism operators. They warn the project could devastate one of southern Africa’s most critical wildlife corridors, endanger rural communities, and weaken Zimbabwe’s high-end safari industry — a key source of jobs and foreign currency.  The 45-kilometer temporary route — stretching from Cross Mabale to Mpofu and Dete to Cross Dete — is part of ongoing…

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Marriott Bonvoy
AI travel planning South Africa

Marriott report: AI, Luxury travel drive South Africans’ 2026 holidays

South Africans plan six 2026 holidays, led by Gen Z, domestic and international trips.

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A rendering of Zaria Court Kigali, featuring modern architecture, rooftop greenery, and a poolside leisure area.
FBW Group

New Kigali complex redefines sports and entertainment experience

At a Glance Kigali is stepping into a new era of urban leisure with the launch of Zaria Court Kigali, a multi-purpose sports and entertainment complex developed by East Africa’s FBW Group. The project combines hospitality, recreation, and cultural experiences in one modern hub, positioning the capital as a rising destination for both business and leisure travelers.  The development is set to host sporting events, music performances, cultural festivals, and markets, making it the first project of its kind in…

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Drakensberg adventures

Exclusive adventure experiences in South Africa’s Drakensberg mountains

Drakensberg offers exclusive high-adrenaline outdoor adventures.

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Morocco has emerged as Africa’s leading tourism destination and one of the top-ranked globally
Africa Travel

Morocco named Africa’s leading tourist destination, 13th worldwide

At a glance Morocco has emerged as Africa’s leading tourism destination and one of the top-ranked globally, marking a defining moment for the North African nation. The country now ranks first in Africa and 13th worldwide, according to new data from the Ministry of Tourism — a recognition that underscores its strong post-pandemic recovery and growing global reputation as a must-visit destination.  Over the first 10 months of 2025, Morocco welcomed 16.6 million visitors — a 14-percent increase compared with…

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A luxury suite at Kapama River Lodge featuring modern decor, natural textures, and views of the South African bushveld.
Greater Kruger safaris

Kapama grows its Safari footprint with new luxury projects

At a glance South Africa’s Kapama Private Game Reserve is deepening its mark in the country’s high-end safari scene with two major developments — the debut of the Tamboti Superior Suites at Kapama River Lodge and the reimagining of Kapama Southern Camp into an exclusive, villa-only retreat.  Set in the heart of the Greater Kruger region, Kapama has long been known for combining conservation and luxury in one seamless experience. Now, the family-owned reserve is taking another step forward, investing…

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