Jan 8, 2019 Happy New Year. More Cream Than Coffee® wishes to notify all our clients, friends and partners that due to some glitches our website platform had suffered a huge loss of data, which has now resulted in a couple of broken links to some of the articles previously published on the platform. The problem…
Cape Verde could be on the brink of a hotel development wave if the government fulfils its promises to improve infrastructure and transport links. It aims to attract more than a million tourists a year by 2020, far more than the current hotel supply can cope with, so investor opportunities on the archipelago, strategically located…
Addis Ababa. Jan 3, 2019 Ethiopian Airlines B-737-800 aircraft with registration number ET-ATV with flight number ET-338 on 03 January 2019 on a regular scheduled service from Addis Ababa to Entebbe, Uganda, skidded off the runway by a few meters this morning at Entebbe international airport during landing. Passengers and crew were safely deplaned and…
The organisers of the Karibu-KiliFair have announced the dates for the 2019 edition of the travel and tourism expo. Billed as the biggest and most opinion building Tourism fair in East Africa will be held from June 7th to 9th, 2019 (after Ramadan) at Friedkin Recreation Center, Arusha – formerly known as TGT grounds. The new venue gives us enough space to…
As February approaches earnestly, reminding me that a couple of important occasions are celebrated in the month, I can’t help but long for Saly. Oh sweet Saly, how I have missed thee. So who is Saly? Actually it’s a place. Located in the Thiès Region and part of M’Bour department, about 80km from Dakar, Saly is a popular…
My stay at the Baobab Belge was very nice. After a couple of days in Dakar, Senegal, I headed on to Saly to meet with my Senegalese friend Diallo. I had booked a one-night stay at the Baobab Belge, a B&B via Booking.com, anticipating that if it falls short of standard, I’ll move elsewhere. I didn’t have to….
Next in our series of ’50 Reasons to Visit Eswatini (Swaziland) in 50/50 Year’. Numbers 41-45 look into Eswatini’s ‘tourism regions’ – areas of the country defined by the attractions available within them. The variety on offer in Eswatini is highlighted through the contrasts and crossovers in each region and here’s our insight on visiting…
Communication is a key part of travel. Travelling is important, but keeping in touch with loved ones you left at home is importanter. Going incommunicado may lead to unnecessary increase in blood pressure. Connecting to available hotspots may help, but your option is limited. Communication is only possible when WiFi is available and you’re connected….
Dec 14, 2018 Sanganai/Hlanganani – World Tourism Expo is an annual Tourism Trade Fair organized by the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority. The Fair provides a unique opportunity for tourism stakeholders to meet, network, negotiate and conduct business with tourism professionals from both local and various tourism source markets under one roof. The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority successfully…
Addis Ababa, Dec 5, 2018 Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline is pleased to announce that it has been crowned Company of the Year by All Africa Business Leaders Award (AABLA) on 29 November 2018 in Sandton, Johannesburg. Ethiopian Group CEO, Mr. Tewolde GebreMariam, has also been listed…
