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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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Mount Kilimanjaro hiking guide
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Hike Mount Kilimanjaro: The best routes, guided tours, and luxury hotels

Hike Mount Kilimanjaro through scenic routes, guided tours, and luxury stays near Africa’s highest peak in Tanzania.

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Mauritius, Tanzania emerge as top Luxury honeymoon destinations

Mauritius and Tanzania attract honeymooners with luxury resorts, culture, safaris, and eco-friendly escapes.

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Essence of Africa 2024, an international tourism buyer forum held in October
TourismBusiness

Malindi welcomes global spotlight with essence of Africa 2025

At a Glance Kenya is set to take the spotlight on the global tourism stage as Malindi prepares to host the second edition of Essence of Africa, a leading buyer-driven travel forum that brings together decision-makers shaping the continent’s tourism industry. The event, scheduled for Oct. 7–9, 2025, at Diamonds Malindi, is expected to attract 150 top international buyers and 150 exhibitors from across Africa.  For decades, Kenya has been best known for its safari circuits. But the shift from…

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Angola’s tourism brand launch in Luanda, featuring a keynote speech before a large audience
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Angola unveils fresh tourism drive with new brand

At a Glance Angola is moving to claim its place on the global travel map with the launch of a new national tourism brand, Visit Angola: The Rhythm of Life. The initiative, unveiled in Luanda, is part of a broader effort to diversify an economy long reliant on oil and to showcase the country’s cultural wealth, natural beauty, and hospitality.  Government leaders, joined by business and cultural figures, described the brand as more than a slogan. They framed it as…

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Morocco tourism growth 2025, North Africa travel economy, Morocco tourism revenue,African tourism industry trends, featured
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Morocco’s tourism sector posts $9.6 billion revenue boost in eight months

Morocco’s tourism revenue hit $9.6 billion in eight months, up 14%, fueled by strong arrivals and reform-led growth.

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MSC cruise ship docked near lush coastal cliffs
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Cape Town becomes new homeport for global cruises

At a Glance The Cape Town cruise industry is preparing for its busiest season yet in 2025/26, with larger ships, more itineraries, and growing demand from South African travelers. Long regarded as a scenic stopover for repositioning voyages, the city is now positioning itself as a permanent homeport—an upgrade that is already bringing meaningful economic and tourism benefits.  Rising demand and economic impact  The recently concluded 2024/25 season showed how far the market has come. Cape Town welcomed 83 ship…

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Wildfire burns through dry bush in Etosha National Park, Namibia, as crews work to contain the blaze.
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Etosha national park battles wildfire damage, eyes renewal

At a Glance Etosha National Park, one of Namibia's most important natural areas and a popular stop on Southern Africa's safari circuit, is still dealing with the damage from a wildfire that swept across the area in late September. The blaze, which began on Sept. 22, scorched more than a third of the park’s vast wilderness and has left behind a trail of ecological and economic challenges. Fire contained, but damage lingers  The blaze, fueled by dry bush and strong…

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Top Hotels Near Africa’s Best Hiking Trails
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Top 10 hotels near Africa’s best hiking trails

Africa’s top 10 hotels near iconic hiking trails, where adventure meets comfort in stunning landscapes.

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Zambia and Tanzania deal with China to modernize the TAZARA railway
BusinessTourism

Zambia-Tanzania rail gets $1.4 billion boost for expansion

At a Glance The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has been a symbol of regional solidarity for almost 50 years. Zambia, Tanzania and China have signed a $1.4 billion agreement to overhaul and expand the 1,860-kilometer railway line, marking one of the largest infrastructure investments in sub-Saharan Africa in recent years.  The deal, announced by Zambia’s Ministry of Transport and Logistics, is set to modernize the line that runs from the Indian Ocean port of Dar es Salaam to Kapiri Mposhi…

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