The Cape Town International Airport was opened in the year 1954 to act as a substitute for the earlier airport situated at the suburb of Wingfield. The Cape Town International Airport is situated at the distance of 20 kilometres from the city centre. This is the only airport that provides scheduled services in the Cape Town metropolitan area. Globally, this airport has direct flights to some destinations in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America. The air route in between the Cape Town and Johannesburg was the fifth busiest route in the world and also the busiest in Africa. The air route between the Cape Town and Durban is also the fifth busiest route in Africa.

The Cape Town International Airport is one of the best airports in the world and was proved by the Skytrax award which was presented to this airport in the year 2009 as a best airport in Africa. This airport has domestic and international terminals that are connected by a common central terminal. Annually, this airport bears some 7.8 million passengers. For the preparation of 2010 FIFA World Cup, this airport was extensively lengthened and also renovated.

The code of this airport is CPT and has total six terminals. It also has its own official website called www.airports.co.za. This airport could be found at a distance of 22 kilometres towards the east of Cape Town. Every check-in takes place in the Central Terminal Building that comprises of 120 check-in desks and 20 self-service kiosks. The departures could be found in the upper floors and arrivals in the lower floors of the terminal building. The terminal has ten air bridges that were split evenly between the domestic and international usage. You can reach easily from one terminal to the other by walking for a short distance.

The airlines that operates scheduled flights to the airport of Cape Town are 1Time, Air Berlin, Air Mauritius, Air Namibia, Airlink, British Airways, British Airways that are operated by Comair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Interlink Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Kulula.com, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, South African Airways, South African Express, TAAG Angola Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Virgin Atlantic.

To reach to this airport from the city, you have to take the N2 highway and simply go on following the signs of the airport. Once you reach at the airport car parking space could be found at the terminal buildings and shuttles are also available to carry the travellers to the other terminal. You can hire cars from various companies like Avis, Budget, Dollar, Europcar, Hertz, Imperial, National Alamo and Tempest. Their desks could be seen inside the Terminals of International and Domestic Arrivals.

Public transportations like buses and taxis are available at the airport. Door-to door shuttle bus services could be found on demand or by booking it earlier in Arrivals. For that you can go for the companies who provide services like Anwar’s Tourist Services in the International Terminal and Way-2-Go Tours, City Hopper and Centurion Tours in the Domestic Terminal. Besides this, taxis like touch Down Taxis are also available and is the official authorized airport taxi company. So travellers can use these authorized taxis. For rail transportation, you won’t get any direct rail access to Cape Town International Airport. But the other modes of transportation are not the least to provide better services to the travellers.

For any details you can head to the Arrivals of International and Domestic Terminals where information desks are available to solve your queries. This airport provides basic facilities like Money and Communications, eating and drinking, shopping, luggage, conference and business and others. Banks, bureaux de change, ATMs, post office, wireless internet access, restaurant, bar, sports café, coffee shop, juice bar, bar and grill, sandwich shop, duty-free shopping like wine shop could be found at the International Departures, pharmacy, clothing accessories shop, bookshop, sweet shop and gift shop are also available at the airport. VAT refund service is also there in the International Departures.

Facilities are also provided for the luggages. Baggage storage facilities could be found in the Domestic Arrivals and also in the International Departures. You will also get medical clinic situated in the Southern Office Block at the airport. In fact, for conference and business facilities you can head to the Zenith Airport Conference Venue which is located close to the Domestic Arrivals Terminal. It provides venues for meetings and conferences and also offers catering.

Executive lounges are also available in Domestic and International Departures. Airports Company VIP Lounge facility could be found at northern side of the Domestic Departures Terminal. For disabled travellers facilities are also provided like lifts, ramps, toilets and wheelchairs. For any assistance the disabled traveller should contact the respective airline.

For accommodation you have only one hotel at the airport and that is the Road Lodge. Besides this, the City Lodge Pinelands and Courtyard Hotel Cape Town could be found close to the airport. You can also make hotel reservations through the use of automatic telephones that are situated in Arrivals. The Western Cape Town is among the major tourist destinations in the Country. This airport is the prime site for the visitors who wish to reach at South Africa. Cape Town hotel reservations can be done that comprises of Table Bay Hotel, Cullinan Inn Waterfront Hotel, Mount Nelson Hotel, Capetonian Hotel, Ritz Hotel Cape Town, Tulbagh Hotel, Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Clifton, Oranjezicht, Tamboerskloof, False Bay, Cape of Good Hope and Waterfront.

Cape Town is among the most stunning cities in the world that offers thousands of attractions like crystal blue water, high mountains, and fine climate. To preserve the history of this city, the Cape Dutch architectures are alive even today that draws more tourists towards it. Edwardian and Victorian buildings are also preserved carefully here. The major attractions of Cape Town where you should visit are Atlantic Seaboard, Blaauwberg, Cape Flats, Cape Helderberg, Cape Town City Bowl, which is also known as Mother City, Cape Town North, Constantia Valley, False Bay, Southern Suburbs, Constantia Wine Route, Cape Town Coffee Route and much more.

The must see attractions of Cape Town are Cape Town Beaches, as South Africa has earned the blue flag status due to few of its most beautiful beaches in the world, Robben Island, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Point, Chapman’s Peak Drive and many others. The major things to do at this place is to swim with the Penguins at Boulders Beach, Open-top Bus Tour around Cape Town, a Helicopter ride over the city, enjoy the Cape Town Craft Markets, Cape Town Theatre and at other sites.

Weel, do not miss few of the special events of Cape Town like the Jazz festival, Foot of Africa Marathon and Greyton Rose Fair. Climbing the Table Mountain is the dream of every visitor who throngs here to experience the sites. While exploring the entire Cape Town do try shopping as it will give you pleasure and also stuffs at a cheap rate. Stylish malls like the Victoria Wharf at the V&A Waterfront, antique shops, craft markets, flea markets and art galleries are flourishing at this place. Expert boutiques provide a tempting collection of extraordinary stuffs which is not readily available somewhere else.

Cape Town has a Mediterranean type climate. The winter season starts from the months of May to August when you can experience the cold fronts across Atlantic. Winter temperature even goes down to 7 degree Celsius and you can experience most of the rainfalls during winter but it depends upon the topography. The summer season here is warm and dry. This season occurs during the months of November through February.

The name of Cape Town was originated from the term Cape of Good Hope. It was derived when Bartholomew Diaz and other seafarers glanced ahead to the sight of Table Mountain. And like the name given to it, the same it promised to offer hospitality and prosperity. It is the third most inhabited city in South Africa and why not when it offers so much to the people. The dazzling beauty of this place makes it a brilliant tourist destination.

Well, most of the people know that Africa has everything to offer and it make its best to prove it. Every people dreams to visit Africa once and when it comes about Cape Town they never fail to be there. The colour of skies blends with the nature in such a way that it gives a perfect and attractive sight to everyone. When tourists start their trip their heart starts pounding faster and they just go on flowing with every beats to explore the city. And why not a city will offer so much when its airport has a record breaking services? So just fly to the Cape Town International Airport and start your adventurous journey to make it a lifetime experience.

The airport code is TUN and it has only one terminal. This airport also has an official website named www.oaca.nat.tn. You can reach to the airport within 15 to 30 minutes by driving from the city centre; all depends upon the traffic on your way. Right outside the terminal you can park your own car where 2,500 spaces are available for car parking. You can hire car from any companies like Avis, Budget, Hertz, and Sixt. These companies have their own desks in the arrivals from where you can hire one.

Apart from car, you have other option for transportation and that is bus. Public buses are available for you that operate daily. These buses run from the airport to the city and Tunis Marine train station. Besides this, you can hire a yellow metered taxi from outside the terminal. It will be better if you avoid the other taxis as they can charge heavily without meter. For any details go to the Office National du Tourisme Tunisien’s desk situated in the main hall of the airport.

This airport offers basic facilities as the others like money and communications, eating and drinking, shopping, conference and business and others. ATMs, telephones, currency exchange offices in the arrivals and departures, post office situated in departures, snack bars, restaurant in the departures, shops and duty-free shops, travel agent in arrivals and a small tourist office on first floor of departures, first aid, VIP lounge in departures and few others are available at the airport. For conference and business, you won’t get any facility at the airport except the VIP lounge in departures.

Besides this, facilities for disabled travellers are also available at the airport like lifts, ramps, toilets and wheelchairs. For any assistance the disabled traveller should contact the airline. Wheelchairs are available from the airline counters. For accommodation you have no choice in the airport as there are no hotels in it but you can get a number of rooms in Tunis and Carthage. Hotels like Concorde Les Berges du Lac, Laico Tunis, Ariha Hotel, Ambassadeurs Hotel, St Georges Tunis, Yadis Ibn Khaldoun, Hotel Diplomat, Hotel EI Mechtel, VIME Tunis Grand Hotel Tunis and Hotel Oscars are close to the Tunis and Carthage where you can book your accommodation.

The airlines that are operating from this airport are Air Algerie, Air Berlin, Air Europa, Air France, Air Malta, Air Méditerranée, Alitalia, Alitalia operated by Air One, British Airways, Buraq Air, Corsairfly, EgyptAir, Emirates Airline, Jat Airways, Jetairfly, Karthago Airlines, Libyan Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair, Nayzak Air Transport, Nouvelair, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sevenair, Tunisair, Turkish Airlines and XL Airways France.

If you arrive at the Tunis Carthage International Airport then do not forget to visit its key attractions that will make your day special. Ancient Roman Baths, Carthaginian Ruins, Carthage Museum, Amphitheater, Archeological Park, Baths of Antonius Pius, Baths of Gargilius, Byrsa Hill, Cathedral of St-Louis, Circus, Cisterns, Damous el Karita, Excavations, Hill of Juno, National Archeological Museum, Oceanographic Museum, Odeon, Punic Carthage, Punic Harbor, Punic Quarte, Quartier Magon, Roman Carthage, Roman Villas, Roman and Early Christian Museum, Theater and Tophet are the major worth visiting sites that you should explore.

You should also visit the key attractions of Tunis like Dougga, Bardo Museum whixh is also called as Le Musee National Du Bardo, Blanko Kitesurfclub, Medina of Tunis, Catacombs, Tourbet EI Bey Mausoleum, Zitouna Mosque and Cathedral of St. Vincent de Paul.

Exploring the climate of Tunisia, it has three types of climate, Mediterranean climate in its northern region, semi-arid climate in the central regions and deserted climate in the remote south. Rainy, winter, summer all are on its place but it is better if you visit Tunisia during spring season that appears between the months of March and June. Also the best time to visit will be between the months of September and October. During this time you can explore the entire Tunisia.

Africa has plenty of sites to visit and experience the glory of nature. Here you will get various historic sites at the Carthage and also other magnificent attractions that will make you feel at the top of the sky. Once you accommodate your room get fresh and start exploring this mind blowing place without wasting a single time. And all these are possible only if you reach to the Tunis Carthage International Airport.

This airport was established on 20March, 1972 by Queen Elizabeth II. A domestic terminal is situated at a small walking distance which is at the northern direction of the International terminal and provides domestic inter-island flights. A plan is also going on to connect the airport with a light railway or tram system. This will run along the east coast of Mahe Island only because of the high transportation density of this region. A cargo terminal is located at the southern direction of the International terminal. It manages freights from all international and domestic movements. This cargo terminal is run by the Air Seychelles which is a national airline. A military base of Seychelles Public Defence Force could be found at the southeastern border of runway 13 within the southern direction on an island that is joined with Mahe when the airport’s construction was on process.

The code of this airport is SEZ and has three distinct terminals out of which two are the passenger terminals and one is the Cargo Terminal. You can reach to the other terminal by walking. The walking distance takes just two minutes from one to the other terminal. You can reach to the airport from the city centre by driving. For that you need to travel towards the southeast direction of Victoria and just go on following the signs of the airport. Once you reach at the airport you can park your car at the airport. There are more than 100 long-term and 40 short-term parking spaces from where you can access directly to the terminal building.

For travelling around there are continuous bus services available from the bus station in the city of Victoria. Taxis could be found outside the terminal that runs to all locations of Mahe Island. You will also get some tour operators coach services like Creole Travel Services and Mason’s travel. These services link passengers to the ferry terminal situated at the Old Port which is referred to as Vieux port for inter-island ferry services. Along with this, it also links to the New Port which is called as Nouveau port for cruise holidays. The airport lies at a distance of 11 kilometre towards southeast direction of Victoria and can be accessed through the Victoria Providence Highway.

Companies like Avis, Hertz and Sixt as well as some local operators could be found at the airport. Car rental desks are situated in the arrivals and departures. Every corner of the Mahe Island can be access through coach. In fact, buses function at a large number in Victoria. Taxis run continuously from the airport for a whole day that is 24 hours. If you get confused or want to seek information then tourist help desk are there at the arrivals and remains open only if there is a flight. From this desk you will get all the details related to the key attractions of the places in Victoria.

All the basic facilities like money and communications, eating and drinking, shopping, luggage, conference and business and others are available. Mail boxes, bank, ATMs, bureau de change, public telephones, internet, restaurants, bars, duty-free shops in the arrivals and departures halls of International terminal, trolleys, left luggages, travel agent and VIP lounge are available at the airport. Besides this, facilities for disabled travellers are also available like toilets and assistance.

For accommodation you need to travel for five kilometre towards northern direction of the airport. You can stay at Wharf Hotel & Marina, Berjaya Beau Vallon Bay Beach Resort & Casino and the Coral Strand Hotel. You will get many hotels that are located close to the airport. The airlines that operate from this airport are Air Austral, Air Seychelles, Condor, Emirates, Kenya Airways, Meridiana that are operated by Eurofly, Neos and Qatar Airways.

Mahe Island is a mixture of ancient and modern attractions. If you love to explore history then visit the Clock Tower, Chateau des Mamelles and Bel Air Cemetery. Besides this, you should at least once visit the Le Jardin Du Roi Spice Garden, Tea Factory, Botanical Gardens, French Cultural Center, National Library and Art Gallery, Seychelles National Museum, Cerf Island Private Mini Spa and Petite Anse at Baie Lazare. These are the major attractions of Victoria’s Mahe Island. When it comes about an island, the beaches cannot be stay away. Beaches are the pride of an island so do visit some of the beach around and make your holidays special.

Seychelles has many islands situated in between the Indian Ocean close to Maldives, Madagascar and Mauritius. This place holds two UNESCO World Heritage Sites and is the world’s major Coral atoll Aldabra and Vallee de Mai on Praslin. There are eighteen water sports centers in Seychelles and also has 110 boat charter companies who provide Yachts and boat charters. This is a well-known place for divers. Aldabra is the world’s biggest atoll for diving where thousands of divers arrive to enjoy this activity. Other activities are also undertaken in a huge number like fishing. Enjoy watching the sailfish, marlin, shark, giant barracuda, rainbow runners and wahoo inside the water of Seychelles.

The coral islands have thousand different species of fish which you can explore. Or else got to other marine parks or places and try snorkeling. Seychelles is the best holiday, honeymoon and wedding destination. Its white sandy beaches and beautiful plant nearby attracts tourists from all over the world. Mahe Island has Morne Seychellois National Park that covers 20 percent of the land of this island. This is the most inhabited island from the rest of the islands in Seychelles. This is the best place for bird lovers who can experience various species of birds like Flycatcher, Kestrel, Blue Pigeon, Sunbird, Swiftlet, White Eye or Scops Owl and many others. Also visit the Aride and cousin bird sanctuary. You should also try swimming with the turtles at Coco Island or watch different fishes at Sister Island.

Still there are plenty of attractions or places of interest where you should visit once. Seychelles has many romantic and luxurious hotels and resorts where you can spend your time. Enjoy hiking at the Seychelles islands or at least fully explore the Mahe Island that will give you pleasant memories to hold forever. Do not forget that you can only reach here if you fly to the Seychelles International Airport.

You will find an airport to reach at this place which was named after this place as Dar es Salaam International Airport. The airport code is DAR and the number of terminals is two. The airport is situated at a distance of 12 kilometres from the southwest of Dar es Salaam. You won’t get any shuttle services in the airport but taxis are available at the airport that will provide you services between the two terminals. Terminal 1 serves for the general aviation and charter services whereas; Terminal 2 is for the international airlines as well as regional and scheduled flights.

You will get 23 nonstop flights on each week that departs from Dar es Salaam. The best flight from Dar es Salaam has a length of 4,661 miles and the international flights are more than 76 in number just for a week. The smallest commercial aircraft that fly’s out from Dar es Salaam is a L4T and has 21 seats along with this, 18 airlines are operating out of this city. The main aircraft flying out of this city is a 777 that has 365 seats. Dar es Salaam bonds with 23 cities nonstop and for short haul destinations this city holds 140 flights that depart for every single week.

You can fly at a cheap rate from this city. Few of the popular flights that operate its services to the city are:
Airfare operating from Chicago to Dar es Salaam,
Airfare operating from Los Angeles to Dar Es Salaam,
Airfare operating from New York to Dar Es Salaam,
Airfare operating from Atlanta to Dar Es Salaam,
And Airfare operating from Dallas-Fort Worth to Dar Es Salaam.

You can park your car at free of cost in front of Terminal 1. But if you park your car at Terminal 2, minimum fee will be charged. You can hire a car from Tanzania Rent a Car and Avis that will be available at the airport. Besides this, you can travel by bus as well. City buses are always available at the airport. Many of the hotels provide their own shuttle services for their guests. You can hire taxis from the airport to any destinations in the city you want but before moving ahead just fix an appropriate price as the taxis are not metered. For further help and guidance you can go to the information counter that is situated on the concourse of Terminal 2 and also one could be found in Terminal 1.

This airport provides all basic facilities like banks, ATMs, bureau de change, post office, restaurants, duty-paid and duty-free shops with few of the other gifts shops, lost and found desk in the arrivals lounge and also you will get facility of the travel agents who operates at the airport for you so that you can get all of the information related to the attractions of the city. Facilities like conference and business are also available. You have a conference room at the airport which was commonly used by the airport stakeholders just to host meetings, seminars and training. Conference and business facilities could also be found in the hotels of the town. In the airport, you will get a business lounge and secretarial services.

Not only this, facilities for disabled travellers are also available at the airport like wheelchairs. Services are provided for them by the Ground Handling Company. So you can contact them for any kind of assistance. You won’t get any hotels at the airport but hotels outside the airport or nearby it provides shuttle services to and from the airport. If you want to accommodate at the luxury brand hotels then Kempinski, Movenpick and Sun International will be served best to you.

About the climate of Dar es Salaam, it possess tropical climate due to the warm Indian Ocean and also as it lies close to the equator. For almost the entire year this city experience hot and humid weather. This city has two separate rainy seasons, one is the long rains that fall in the months of April and May and the other is the short rains that falls at the months of October and November.

Dar es Salaam has plenty of attractions which you can see and explore. Visit at the National Museum, Village Museum, Botanical Gardens and Nyumba Ya Sanaa which is Nyerere Cultural Centre. Besides these, Mwenge village, Coco Beach, Kigamboni, Seaport-Cruises and many worth visiting sites could be explored. There are many other sightseeing locations exist like chaotic city and Samora Avenue and also the Asian Quarter. You can enjoy and get sun soaked at the beaches in Dar es Salaam.

When the sunsets, do not go to your room and sleep but explore the nightlife that is wonderful. Bars, clubs and Live Music are always there to fulfill your interests. Hang on to the Cynics Café and Wine Bar, Slipway Pub, Garden Bistro, Q Bar, Kibo Bar, California Dreamers, Lions Club, Amana Club, Mango Garden and Vijana Social Club are few other places.

Well, when you start exploring this city do not forget to enjoy shopping as you have plenty of stuffs to buy for your loved ones. So experience shopping at Ilala Market, Kariakoo Market, Msasani Slipway Weekend Craft Market, Nyumba Ya Sanaa, Mwenge Carver’s Market, Mawazo Art Gallery and Tingatinga Centre. Explore this city and side by side try shopping here which will make your holidays awesome.

This airport was the only formal one that was opened after nine years in the year 1936 with a single runway. If you start digging up the history of this airport you will find that today it has developed a lot. Today, this airport has three different runways and also thirteen aircraft parking bays are available on the apron and the terminal building with a measurement of about 8,700 square metres. Still, the runways are about to extend further so that it could suit the 2010 FIFA World Cup that is gonna held here.

The airlines that are operated from this airport are very less. They are 1Time, Airlink, British Airways that are operated by Comair, Kulula, South African Airways and South African Express. Besides this, there are Non-directional beacon – PD372.5, VHF omnidirectional range – PVE112.9 and Automatic Terminal Information Service – 126.80.

The code of this airport is PLZ and it has only one Terminal. It has its own website as well and that is www.airports.co.za. This airport lies in the boundaries of Port Elizabeth with a distance of about 5 kilometre towards the west of the Capital Business District and is at the southwest of Algoa Bay with a distance of 3 kilometre. You can reach to the airport from the city centre through M11 from Humewood into Alister Miller Drive. After that you will find the Terminal on the left side of the road.

Many hotels could be found at the airport or close to it. Close to the beachfront you will get several hotels and guesthouses where you can book a room to stay. City Lodge Port Elizabeth and Paxton Hotel are few among them where you can book your accommodation. You will be provided with the ground transportation by local taxis. The airport has parking areas where you can park your car and some car rental offices are also available at the airport. For parking you have many options like short-term and long-term car parking, covered parking and also lock-up garages. All of these parking facilities are available at the front of the terminal building.

To hire a car you have many companies available at the airport like Alisa, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Imperial and Tempest. Besides this, shuttle services are also available at the Arrivals hall. Just you have to book it in advance or will get on request. Outside the departures hall of the airport you will get metered taxis. And if you have any queries related to these things then go to the information desk in the arrivals hall and make you satisfied. From this desk you can book for the hotels and sightseeing excursions.

Here you will get all the basic facilities just like the other airports in the world. For money and communications you have ATM between the Arrivals and Departures halls, bureau de change at the information desk, post box in the departures hall and telephone in the arrivals and departures halls. For eating and drinking go to the restaurant on the first floor of departures hall and cafes are available at the arrivals and departures halls. You can also do a bit shopping at the airport. Some of the shops along with the gift and sweet shops could be found in the departures hall. Trolleys for your luggages are also available. Besides these, other facilities like baby changing in the ladies toilets at arrivals and departures halls could also be found.

For Conference and Business facilities head to the Landing Strip conference centre which is situated on the first floor of the main terminal building. You can also book a conference room in Aero Park Block B that is situated from the arrivals hall with a distance of about 200 metre and has 25 to 30 people’s seat. You can hire the room and also televisions, videos, overhead projectors and white board all are available here. In fact, disabled travellers also get basic facilities like wheelchair, toilets and lifts. The disabled travellers can contact the information desk for any assistance.

Port Elizabeth is a windy city and possess subtropical climate. You can experience light rain year round. This area is located between the winter rainfall that has Mediterranean climate zones of the Western Cape and summer rainfall regions of South Africa from the east. The summer seasons remain warm but have less humidity and winters are generally cool and mild.

Port Elizabeth is among the South Africa’s major tourist destinations where you can experience many fine beaches and other attractions. You can also experience many of the historical attractions that are connected by the Donkin Heritage Trail. A good example of it are Campanile which is a bell tower constructed in the year 1923. Besides this, few other attractions are the gardens at St George’s Park, the King George VI Art Gallery, the museum and oceanography room at Humewood and also the new Boardwalk waterfront complex.

You can also experience many game viewing sites bounding the city of Port Elizabeth like the well-known Addo Elephant Park situated at a distance of 72 kilometre towards the north and is close to the Zuurberg mountain range and National Park. This city is commonly referred as the watersports capital of South Africa and promotes many watersports events every year.

Visit the Algoa Bay and try scuba diving as it is a homed for it. Also try game fishing charters, surfing, windsurfing, kiteboarding and many other activities at the city of Port Elizabeth. Also you must not miss the cruises at harbour that offers tours from sunset cruises to watch the Dolphins, whale and much other marine life. Other key attractions of this place are Bayworld, Market Square, Donkin Reserve and St George’s Park. So just fly high to the Port Elizabeth Airport and feel the difference.

You can get access to the airport from the N2 and M4 freeways. For a small span of time this airport was offered only intercontinental flights by the Singapore Airlines. Today, there are many international airlines that serve flights to South Africa through Johannesburg. The number of passengers is very less and the runway of this airport is too short for Boeing 747 to take off. During the year 2007, this airport served some 4.4 million passengers.

The airlines that are operated from this airport are 1Time, Air Mauritius, Airlink, British Airways that are operated by Comair, Emirates, Interlink Airlines, Kulula.com, Mango, South African Airways and South African Express. The construction of new King Shaka International Airport at La Mercy is in progress and is situated at a distance of 30 kilometres to the north of Durban. The construction work is expected to be finished in the year 2010 before the hosting of football World Cup at South Africa.

Spaces for car parking are available in open air and shaded areas of the airport. Once you arrived at the airport you can hire cars of various companies from the desks situated in arrivals areas. Companies like Avis, Budget, Imperial, Hertz, Europcar, Khaya, National, Sixt and Thrifty operates from the airport. Airport shuttle services are also available at the airport. Super Shuttle, Coastal Motor Transport and Cheetah Coaches operate from the airport. Besides this, taxi operators like A Hassan, Aussies Radio Taxis, Boshoff, Checkers Radio Taxis and Eagle Radio Taxis are available at the airport to take you around the city.

For any guidance you have information desk and an Airports Company South Africa Information Centre which you could found in the Departures passage. In the Arrivals you have Teleguide hotel information board and a MR Info touch screen information from where you can seek further information. Along with this a tourism information office are also available in the domestic arrivals area that operates by KwaZulu-Natal Tourism Authority, Durban Africa and ACSA. This office will provide you all the details related to events, attractions and accommodation. In the terminal building you will also get ACSA courtesy help line telephones.

After arriving here, do not worry for anything as all the basic facilities are available at the airport. ATMs are situated on the ground floor of Arrivals Terminal. On the ground floor of International Departures and in the Arrivals Terminal you will get a banking hall and also bureaux de change. In the terminal building you will get a post office. Not only this, fax and internet facilities are also there in the arrivals terminal at the tourism information office.

Besides this, you have bars and restaurants along with the steak house, pizzerias, a cigar bar and a coffee shop. For shopping you will get plenty of shops that are available at the airport. Duty-free shops, florist and sports shops, luggage all are available at the airport. Also prayer room is been provided for the Muslim passengers. For conference and business you have ACSA VIP Lounge & Conference in Arrivals. Also other facilities are domestic South African Airways Business Class Lounge is situated in Departures area and Premier Lounge lies in the departures terminal. Well you won’t get any hotels at the airport but close to the airport you will get various Bed and Breakfasts. So first book a room here and then start with a fresh mood to explore the city.

Durban is a popular tourist destination as well as a business destination. Here you will get many attractions to see and visit like museums, theatres and galleries and Art-Deco style Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World. You can also enjoy by watching rugby and football matches at the historic Kings Park Stadium and also at uShaka Marine World. The uShaka marine world is the world’s fifth largest aquarium where you will find all the marine lives like from the huge sharks to the friendly dolphins.

Durban has a warm climate with the summer season that remains from November to the month of March. The summer brings very high humidity that makes the season wettest year round. Tourists throng here to soak up the sun on the Golden Mile of sandy beaches. Rainy season is the greatest season from the spring that starts from the month of October to autumn in the month of April. You can experience the strong tropical thunderstorms every day during the summer season especially in the months of December, January and February.

During winter you can enjoy the mild to warm temperature in the months of June to August. The nights are also remains temperate and sometimes humid. You can spend your time swimming in the Indian Ocean for all year round. Well, the best time to visit Durban is between autumn and spring when the temperatures remain low. Most of the tourists could be found during those seasons.

Well, when you reach at Durban few of the things you should do here after accommodation is visiting at some most attractive places like Durban Jewish Club, Phezulu Safari Park, Bergtheil Museum, John Ross Statue, Umgeni River Bird Park and Japanese Gardens. You should also snorkel at the Vetch’s Pier and should try fishing at the North Beach Pier. To get a best taste of food go at the Joe Kools and wander around the stalls at Essenwood Craft Market during Saturday from where you can buy craft, art, treasures and many other collections.

The attractions of Durban are endless where you can experience much variety of attractions, sightseeing and some other places of interest. Though this airport provides almost every thing at your door step you should systematically plan your trip and enjoy this place entirely. The nature of Durban always welcomes tourist from each and every corner of the world. So just try flying at the Durban International Airport and feel the difference.

This airport is the major base for flag carrier airlines, Nigerian Eagle Airlines and Arik Air in Nigeria. This airport has two airports, one is domestic and other is international that lies at a distance of one kilometre from each other. These two terminals share the same runways. Due to the incident of fire in the domestic terminal, it was moved to the other location which is Lagos domestic terminal in the year 2000. This resulted to a new construction of a domestic terminal which was commissioned on April 7, 2007. This airport later has been expanded further with the arrival and departure halls and serves nearly 5,136,697 passengers today.

The International Airlines that operates from terminal 1 are Aero Contractors, Afriqiyah Airways, Air France, Air Ivoire, Alitalia, Arik Air, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Middle East Airlines, Nigerian Eagle Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic.

Besides these, the domestic airlines are operated from terminal 2 and they are Aero Contractors, Chanchangi Airlines, Dana Air, IRS Airlines and Nigerian Eagle Airlines. The general aviation from domestic terminal is Arik Air, Associated Aviation and Overland Airways. Rests of the Cargo airlines that are operated from this airport are Air France Cargo, Allied Air, Avient Aviation, Cargolux, Jade Cargo and Star Airlines.

To reach to the city centre from this airport there is a highway that takes 30 to 60 minutes driving depends on the traffic. You can park your car outside the airport where 750 cars can be parked. In the terminal of the airport you will get desks of Avis and Hertz from where you can hire a car. Even you can hire one from the big international hotels. All you have to note is that there is no more petrol pumps in Nigeria so ensure that you have sufficient petrol. In fact, the condition of roads are poor where you will get traffic jams and stay alert as robbery can also happen.

For you convenience taxis will be a better mode of transportation that will lead you to the city. You will get yellow taxis outside the terminal. Just hire it and tell the driver where exactly you want to go. Further help like tourist information and even hotel reservation can be done through the customer service desk in the arrival hall. With this you will get basic facilities like bank, bureau de change and post office at the International terminal. Facilities like restaurants and bars are also available at the airport. In the international terminal you will get duty free as well as medical facilities.

Apart from all these, basic facilities are also available for the disabled travelers. Even you will get conference and business facilities where 350 delegates could be accessed at the Sheraton Lagos Hotel which is at a distance of 4 kilometre from the airport. You can book for your accommodation at the Lagos Airport Hotel as well which is situated close to the airport.

The climate of Lagos is tropical savanna which could be found similar to the rest of the southern Nigeria. You can find two rainy seasons here. One is the heavy rainfall that occurs in the month of April to July and the other is the weaker rainfall that occurs in the month of October and November. If you want to go at the time of summer then normal dry climate could be found in the month of August and September and the actual dry season is at the month of December to March. So you can enjoy this place whenever you want to and experience the rainy season with full of greenery all around as well as chill winter or dry climate with deep blue skies.

Lagos is a well developed city where transportation facilities will never lack behind and the high buildings planned with glasses makes this city to shine. This place is famous for its music scene. This place gave birth to a number of styles like Nigerian styled hiphop, highlife, juju, fuji and Afrobeat. This place is the hub for the Nigerian Movie Industry. Many films are shot at this place and well, you know that Nigeria is well-known for the sports like Football.

Lagos is rich in attractions and peoples around the globe visit this place and experience the variety of sites that cannot be found anywhere. Meia Praia, it’s a beach where you can enjoy the swimming activity, Culture Center, it’s a concert hall, Forte da Ponta da Bandeira, where you have plenty of wonders to see like the Towers, monuments, town walls, gates, museum and few others, Igreja de Sao Sebastiao,  this is the Christian sites, Municipal de Lagos, here you will get historical museum and archeological works, Museu Odiaxere,  this is again the Christian sites, Barragem da Bravura here you will get scenic sites and lake as well, Palacio dos Governadores, where you can experience castle, chateau, palace, town walls, gates etc., Ponta da Piedade, here you can enjoy several activities like boating, sailing, hiking, water craft and also view the scenic sites, Praca Gil Eanes, it’s a government building so you can see the sculpture and fountain, also you will get statues and fountains in Praca da Republica, Delegacao da Alfandefa is again an historic site, Igreja de Santa Maria is a Christian site, Praia de Dona Ana and Praia do Camilo is a site with scenic beauty and Santo Antonio is a site where you can experience the architectural work of Baroque or Rococo and is actually the Christian sites.

With all of these attractions you can spent your best holidays in Lagos that serves its glory by the Murtala Muhammed International Airport. So arrive at this airport and then book your room close to it and start exploring the city of Lagos where plenty of wonders and attractions with pleasant scenic beauties are waiting just to welcome you.

The airport was established in the year 1952 and was earlier called as the Jan Smuts International Airport due to the ICAO code of this airport as FAJS. This was named after the South African statesman. It was renamed in the year 1994 but later again the airport was renamed on 27 October 2006 and was named after the former President of the African National Congress who was Oliver Tambo.

The airport code is JNB and has two distinct terminals. It also has its own official website. It is considered as a ‘hot and high’ airport that lies at 1700 metres above the sea level. Here the Washington-Johannesburg flight is among the greatest commercial non-stop flights in overall world. You will get two parallel runways at the airport that runs north-south direction. The western runway has a length of more than 4400 metre which is the longest international airport runways in the world. The runway is long because of the atmosphere problem that makes the flight to take off slowly.

This airport also serves as grounds for the South African Airways Museum. It is a room that is packed with South African Airways memorabilia which was started as a plan given by two fans of the airline. The major development is in progress for the airport. The international terminal will also be expanded so that it could house the new Airbus A380. Well, the development will take place in a huge manner that will change the looks of the airport and ultimately its capacity will also get increased.

The airlines that operates from this airport are 1Time, Afriqiyah Airways, Air Austral, Air Botswana, Air France, Air Madagascar, Air Malawi, Air Mauritius, Air Namibia, Air Seychelles, Air Zimbabwe, Arik Air, Bellview Airlines, British Airways, British Airways that are operated by Comair, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, EgyptAir, El Al, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gabon Airlines, Hewa Bora Airways, Iberia, Interair South Africa, Interlink Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula.com, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Pelican Air Services, Phoebus Apollo Aviation, Qantas, Qatar Airways, Rwandair Express, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, South African Airlink, South African Express, Swiss International Air Lines, TAAG Angola Airlines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, V Australia, Virgin Atlantic and Zambezi Airlines.

Besides these, the Cargos that are operated from here are Atlas Air, Cargolux, Emirates SkyCargo, FedEx Express, Lufthansa Cargo, Martinair Cargo, MK Airlines, Safair, Singapore Airlines Cargo, Tramon Air and WDA.

To reach to this airport you can travel by rail. Gautrain station connected the airport to the Sandton. You can easily get accessed by car. The airport lies in North-East Johannesburg on the R24 Airport Freeway. This can also be accessed through N3 Eastern Bypass and R21 highway. Bus services are also available here. You will get five bus city lines that are functioned by Metrobus and Putco. The buses pass the airport twice everyday. Other private buses are also available here in a large number. A shuttle bus is continuously functions between the terminals and car parks.

You can hire cars of various companies like Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Imperial, Khaya, National, Sizwe and Tempest. You will get them in the multi-storey car park opposite domestic terminal. For bus you will get Magic Bus Airport Transfers that provides minibus services to and from the city. Taxis that are official are also functions from the bus and taxi terminal. For any information you can contact the airport information desks that are situated in International arrivals and departures and also domestic arrivals.

At the airport you will get all the basic facilities like ATMs, banks and bureaux de change, post office, wireless internet access and few others. You will also get many places to eat and drink like coffee shops, juice bar, steak houses, bakery and also a fast food restaurant. There is a huge variation of shops and duty-free shops where you can try shopping. Left luggage facilities are also available at the airport. You will also get facilities like conference and business. You have a Business Centre where fax, telephone and secretarial services are available. The airport also provides lifts for the disabled travellers. Disabled parking spaces are also there. Rest of the basic facilities like wheelchair and assistance are available for the disabled travellers.

You can also rest at the 5 star Airport Sun InterContinental Hotel situated in the airport. You will also get a small Transit Hotel. Close to the airport you will get the Southern Sun O R Tambo International Airport and the Southern Sun Garden Court. At the international arrivals you will get accommodation information. For that you need to go to the Gauteng Tourism Authority Information Desk.

It is said that Gauteng offers among the world’s best climates where the summer season are hot and wind free and the winter season are crisp and clear. Also Gauteng offers plenty of attractions to the tourists like museums, galleries, nature, historical battlefields, and entertainment playground that offer world class restaurants, shebeens, shopping malls and music venues. The major attraction of Gauteng is its big business. This place is often called as Place of Gold. There is so much to see at Gauteng though it is a very small province of South Africa. The natural colour blends with the historical monuments and offers a distinct look of this place. And the weather of Gauteng makes the over all attractions more awesome. So just once, visit this place by enjoy the facilities of O R Tambo International Airport.

The runway of this airport is 3100 metres long and 45 metres wide and can easily obtain all modern jetliners which are up to the size of Boeing 747. It also has aircraft parking facility with the space of 125.000 square metres that supports nearly fourteen Boeing 737s and four Boeing 747s. The Cargo terminal covers 340 square metres of space. This airport was used by the United States Army Air Force Air Transport Command as a centre for Cargo when World War II was going on.

The airlines that operates from this airport are Air Europa, Air Méditerranée, Andalus Líneas Aéreas, Atlas Blue, Blue Wings, Binter Canarias, easyJet that are operated by easyJet Switzerland, Edelweiss Air, Europe Airpost that are operated by XL Airways France, Hamburg International, Iberia Airlines, Jet4you, Jetairfly, Luxair, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Air Maroc Express, Ryanair, Thomas Cook Airlines, Thomson Airways, Transavia.com and Vueling Airlines.

To reach at this airport by car you have to drive to the Avenue de la Menara and have to follow the signs. This airport lies at the southwest of the centre of the city. At the airport you have car parking facility. It is situated close to the terminal building and can park 363 cars. Once you arrived at the airport you can hire a car that is available at the airport. Companies like Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz are available at the airport from where you can hire a car.

Besides these, you have bus and taxi services as well. From the airport you can get a bus that provides services to the Jemaa el-Fna. Outside the terminal you will get taxis but remember to bargain and then sit in the taxi as they charge heavily. Outside the terminal you will get sign that indicates payments you should follow with the taxi drivers. If you want any information then you can go for tourist information counter which is available at the airport.

Common facilities are provided at this airport like money and communications, eating and drinking, shopping and others. On both the terminals you have facilities like currency exchange offices. ATM could be found at the arrival hall in Terminal 2. Post office, telephones, fax machines, Internet access, restaurant, café, snack bars and bars and other facilities are available at the airport. In fact, you can try shopping at the airport where some shops are available that comprise florist, gift shops that sell local crafts also duty free shops are available. Few other facilities like prayer room and medical assistance are also available at the airport.

For conference and business facilities you would not get any facility at the airport. Basic facilities for the disabled travelers are also available. Traveller should contact their airline for assistance. Remember there are no hotels at the airport but you can get them close to the airport. Hotels like Sofitel Marrakech, Riad Kniza, Ibis Moussafir Marrakech Palmeraie and Kenzi Semaris could be found near the airport and all the hotels lie in Marrakech with a distance of 10 to 15 minutes from the airport.

In Marrakech the climate could be found sunny in almost entire year. So summer season are warm and winter season is mild. The hottest climate of this place could be experience during the month of July, August and September. Winter season brings rainfall to the city and nights are generally cold. So it’s better if you plan your journey during winter.

This city is also called as ‘the red city’ due to the sandstone buildings. You can explore everything that a city has to offer. Koutoubia Mosque, Djemaa el-Fna which is a place of the dead, Dar Si Said Museum, Saadian Tombs, Ben Youssef Madrassa, The Museum of Marrakech, Bab Agnaou, Majorelle Garden, Shrob ou shouf, Souks and El Badi Palace are the key attractions of this place. Marrakech has plenty of attractions that are uncountable. Go for the guided tour or plan you holidays the way you want. You can also climb the Atlas Mountains where you will also get tours from Marrakesh.

You ca also visit to the other attractions of Marrakech that has distinctive features and includes each and every activities and attractions that a tourist destination should have like Imlil, Jebel Toubkal, Agdal Orchards, Badii Palace, Bahia Palace, Bert Flint Museum, Dar Si Said Museum, Koranic School, Koutoubia, Majorelle Museum and Medina that covers many other distinctive attractions. With these entire attractions one must say that this place serves more than a travel destination.

These attractions are the beauty that serves tourists to its best. You may think that this type of place you have never experienced that offers you historical landmarks and many things from which we cannot compromise. So just plan a trip to this place and enjoy your holidays to these magnificent locations that are served only by the Marrakech Menara Airport. So once you arrive at the airport, go book your room and start exploring this city entirely.

The code of this airport is ACC and has its official website which is WWW.ghanaairports.com.gh. The airport has only one terminal with nearly 1,000 car parking spaces that are available to you for the entire 24 hours of the day. Usually this airport serves 1,083,431 passengers every year. This airport also served as the centre for organized U.S. military personnel in the year 2008 from several contingents.

The airlines that are operated from this airport are Aero Contractors, Afriqiyah Airways, Air Burkina, Air Ivoire, Air Namibia, Alitalia, Antrak Air, Arik Air, Bellview Airlines, British Airways, CTK – CiTylinK, Delta Air Lines, EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Ghana International Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Middle East Airlines, Nigerian Eagle Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, South African Airways and United Airlines. Besides these, Cargo airlines that are operated from here are Aerogem Cargo, Air France, Avient Aviation and Cargolux.

Kotoka International Airport lies at a distance of 12 kilometre from the city centre of Accra. The Accra region is the gateway to Ghana and holds beautiful attractions. Accra is the capital city of Ghana from the year 1877. You will get excellent hotels, restaurants and nightclubs at this place. Right from the buildings of 19th century Accra reflects its major attractions that pull the interest of tourists. You have plenty of museums and public monuments, busy markets, tree-lined residential suburbs and much more exotic sites to explore.

Visit the National Museum that will show you a series of reflection from prehistoric times to the modern times in Ghana. National Theatre is the other attraction with modern architecture. Few other attractions like the Centre for National Culture, Independence Square, the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, the fishing port at James Town and Makola Market. Explore all of these extra-ordinary wonders that are situated in Accra region. Also visit the University of Accra which is beautifully made with tree-lined gardens. Well, you should also visit the 17th century Christiansborg Castle which is also known as Osu Castle and the Du Bois Centre.

Once you arrived at the airport you will get various facilities like post office and bureau de change, ATMs that are available in the terminal and also Wi-Fi Internet access is available in the Departure area. Besides this, facilities for eating and drinking are also provided in the airport like bar, restaurants and food kiosks. Do shopping if you want at the airport in the terminal that comprise duty-free as well.

For Communication a business centre is provided in the domestic flights area. For business class and first class passengers Ghana Airway’s Akwaaba Lounge is provided and for senior government officials or diplomats and also for VIPs State Protocol Lounge is available. Well, for business and conference facilities the Golden Tulip Accra are available.

Almost all the facilities are provided to the passengers for their comfort level but the facilities for disabled tavellers are quiet less. So you have to contact the airline for further information.

Hotels like Holiday Inn Accra Airport, Golden Tulip Accra and Airport View Hotel are the places where you can stay. For further information you have an information desk in the arrival hall and also the Ghana Tourist Information Counter will provide you the related information.

Outside the airport you will get the taxis that you can hire. Outside the arrival hall you will get some booths of companies where you can hire a car like of the Avis and Europcar. So just hire a car and reach to your destination. Here you will get only metered or shared taxis to reach wherever you want. Metered taxis could be found near the arrivals at Car Park 2. You will also get a taxi from the airport.

Accra has an average temperature of about 30C. You can experience the coolest climate here during the month of June to September and at this time you will also experience the rainfall. So you can explore this place during that time and make a change in your life. Normally you can see wet and dry seasons. Hence, it is called as Accra has a tropical Savanna climate. From December to February the climate remains dry entirely and in the month of August the temperature is a little dry. Here you will find exotic locations, greenery all over, architectural structures, blue skies, crystal clear water and what not. There is no end of attractions in Ghana. So the best time to go here will be during the rainy season when the Accra will be filled with greenery and will give you a pleasant satisfaction.

Visit the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Archives of Ghana, Central Library of Ghana, Golden Jubilee House, the new residence cum office of the President of Ghana, National Theatre, Accra Centre for National Culture, a Lighthouse, the ohene Djan Stadium, the W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for pan-African Culture and of course, the beaches in Ghana could be visited which is situated at a little distant from the Kotoka International Airport. Close to the Parliament of Ghana you can see Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT. Also visit the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial at downtown Accra.

Well, Football is the well-known sport in Accra and has only sports lovers in the entire Africa. So if you are among those lovers then go visit once at the Accra Hearts of Oak which is a well-known football club.

The city of Accra has a distinct story. The name Accra was derived from the word NKran which means ‘ants’ in Akan. A number of anthills were been seen around Accra leading to the establishment of the place as well as the name. This place was established by the Ga people during the late 1400s. The place is mainly served by the Kotoka International Airport that opens the door of a dream world named Accra where you can experience numerous wonders. You can experience endless monuments, beaches, and almost everything. So whenever you get time, just mark this place as you favourite travel destination and experience the miracle of Accra when you will reach at the Kotoka International Airport.