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Potential border closures in Eswatini
Tourism to Eswatini is likely to be disrupted this week as pro-democracy activists in the country, joined by fellow activists in South Africa, have declared this week Eswatini Global Week of Action....
Saudi Arabia re-allows entry from and travel to UAE, Argentina and South Africa
Saudi Arabia has removed the United Arab Emirates, Argentina and South Africa from its entry banned country list and re-allowed citizens to travel to the three countries starting September 8, state...
Israel will reopen to small groups of tourists
Israel will allow small foreign tour groups from selected countries to visit from September 19 under a pilot program to kick-start tourism, the government said on Sunday. Tour groups of between 5...
Malawi’s Borders Reopen
In a move much anticipated and welcomed by the tourism industry and prospective travellers, it was announced at the end of last week that Malawi’s borders will re-open to international travellers...
Canada welcomes the vaxxed world
Canada plans to open its borders to fully vaccinated travellers from across the globe on September 7. Those travellers will no longer have to go into 14-day quarantine, according to CBC.ca. The...
Ireland removes 9 African countries, including SA, from mandatory quarantine list
Windhoek - Namibia is one of nine African countries removed from the list of nations whose nationals are no longer required to quarantine when they arrive in the Republic of Ireland, APA learnt here...
Good news for vaccinated South Africans as travel restrictions ease
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has eased travel restrictions for vaccinated South Africans. The UAE said that applications for tourist visas will be open to people from all countries on Monday (30...
Qantas – SA route closed for 2021
The Qantas Group has released plans to restart international flights but the South African route is off the cards for 2021. A release from the carrier says the plan for the restart of international...
Dubai opens to SA tourists
Dubai media are reporting that the UAE (including Dubai) will receive tourists “from all countries” who are fully vaccinated with a vaccine approved by the WHO. This is with effect from today,...