The Seychelles government has taken a bold step towards environmental sustainability in its thriving tourism industry by introducing an environmental sustainability levy. It will go into effect on Aug. 1. The Vice President, Ahmed Afif, announced the implementation of the levy on Thursday. He revealed a three-tiered approach aimed at ensuring a fair and inclusive… Continue reading Seychelles Implements Environmental Sustainability Levy
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These Are the World’s Nicest Clear Water Beaches
The most beautiful clear water beaches are often found in tropical destinations with warm climates. Some of the most popular clear water beaches include those in the Caribbean, Southeast Asia, and the Maldives. These beaches are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and other water activities due to their crystal-clear waters. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning… Continue reading These Are the World’s Nicest Clear Water Beaches
Seeking a Luxury Travel Experience? These 7 Destinations Await You
Summer is nearly here, but these seven exceptional destinations can be enjoyed all year round. If you feel some lingering trepidation linked to the pandemic, you should know that the World Health Organization (WHO) announced earlier this month that COVID “is no longer a global health emergency,” according to CNN. So, with that in mind,… Continue reading Seeking a Luxury Travel Experience? These 7 Destinations Await You
Unique Vacation Spots For Couples To Travel In The World
You and your partner are looking for a unique vacation spot that goes beyond the typical tourist destinations. Instead of visiting the same traditional romantic tourist spots, like Paris or Venice, you want to see the world and discover some other places that offer unique and unforgettable moments. Discovering unique vacation spots for couples is… Continue reading Unique Vacation Spots For Couples To Travel In The World
Black Travel Influencer Details Mistreatment By Seychelles Tourism Board
NYC-based travel and lifestyle content creator Abigail Akinyemi had been excited about the opportunity to work with the tourism board of The Seychelles. They had invited her to visit and create content to promote travel to the East African island nation. Now, however, instead of encouraging others to visit, Abigail wants to share her experience… Continue reading Black Travel Influencer Details Mistreatment By Seychelles Tourism Board
We Love To See It: La Digue Is The Seychelles Island Resisting Urbanization & ‘Overtourism’
The popular travel hotspot La Digue is Seychelles’ island resisting overtourism and urbanization at all costs. The paradise island where bikes outnumber cars is the most accurate description for this African destination. Being only a 10-sq-km island, it is taking extra measures to preserve its pristine island and one rare bird species. Of all the… Continue reading We Love To See It: La Digue Is The Seychelles Island Resisting Urbanization & ‘Overtourism’
Etihad Airways Latest Sale Offers Fares From US Cities To Top Global Destinations
Etihad Airways just launched their global sale, making it an ideal time to plan some amazing 2022 travels without breaking the bank. The national airline of the United Arab Emirates, Etihad is currently offering flights to several top destinations for as little as $639 for economy class tickets and $2,310 for business class. Flights are… Continue reading Etihad Airways Latest Sale Offers Fares From US Cities To Top Global Destinations
These Are The Best Destinations For Black Travelers In January 2022
Traveling while Black calls for an endless checklist of things to consider before booking the flight. It can be frustrating, it can be disappointing, and sometimes it can even be dangerous. Trailing through the internet for YouTube videos titled ‘Black in X country’ or scouring Pinterest for the best destinations that are as awe-inspiring as… Continue reading These Are The Best Destinations For Black Travelers In January 2022
Seychelles Is Lifting Quarantine For Fully Vaccinated Travelers
Seychelles, known for stunning islands and exotic sea life, is opening its shores to anyone who is fully vaccinated. The archipelago off the eastern coast of Africa had been in lockdown since last March but has slowly been allowing tourists to enter from a very limited list of approved low-risk countries. That’s about to change… Continue reading Seychelles Is Lifting Quarantine For Fully Vaccinated Travelers
Here’s A List Of Amazing African Cities To Visit Next Spring
Visiting countries in Africa during the spring often gets a bad reputation because it’s often referred to as the “wettest” time of the year. While that’s true for some countries, it’s also one of the best times to enjoy a vacation for others. Why? Because there are a lot fewer tourists and you’re more likely… Continue reading Here’s A List Of Amazing African Cities To Visit Next Spring
7 Waterfront Hotels With The Most Epic Views
Finding accommodations near the water can be both refreshing and therapeutic when you’re headed on vacation. Whether you’re into adventure travel or a vacation that requires minimal movement, staying in a hotel on the water is a great idea. There are many waterfront hotels, but these 7 properties around the world will give you the… Continue reading 7 Waterfront Hotels With The Most Epic Views
These 16 African Countries Have Reopened For International Tourism
As many countries on the African continent begin to ease lockdown restrictions, international borders are also beginning to reopen. The continent had some of the strictest restrictions in the world in an effort to combat COVghaID-19 cases. Now that case numbers have decreased, countries are looking for ways to safely resume international tourism. Here are… Continue reading These 16 African Countries Have Reopened For International Tourism
Here Are Two Reasons Why COVID-19 Seems To Be Spreading More Slowly In Africa
As May comes to a close and we enter June, it’s hard to accept the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic is still not over. While cases aren’t spreading as rapidly as the months prior, the virus is still traveling through The U.S. and other parts of the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),… Continue reading Here Are Two Reasons Why COVID-19 Seems To Be Spreading More Slowly In Africa
After Visiting Every Country In The World, Jessica Nabongo Shares What The World Taught Her About Race
In October 2019, Detroit-based Jessica Nabongo became the first documented black woman to visit every country in the world. Born to Ugandan immigrant parents, Jessica fell in love with travel at a young age. She and her family made travel an essential part of their lives by taking trips every summer to destinations around the… Continue reading After Visiting Every Country In The World, Jessica Nabongo Shares What The World Taught Her About Race
Singer Mya Secretly Ties The Knot In Seychelles
R&B singer Mya has managed to keep her personal life extremely private over the years. She’s done such an amazing job maintaining her privacy that she was not only able to get engaged to a mystery man, but she also happened to get married off the coast of Africa without anyone knowing. According to TMZ,… Continue reading Singer Mya Secretly Ties The Knot In Seychelles