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Tips for managing a return to corporate travel
There are a number of key issues and concerns for businesses as they prepare for a return to corporate travel post-pandemic. If the last year has taught us anything, it’s that the constant changing of restrictions and requirements have made it nigh on impossible to plan.
However, with its positive impact on business perfor… read more
Fastjet shows commitment to JNB – VFA route
Victoria Falls tourism businesses canvassed by Travel News report that they have been able to salvage a significant number of bookings after the news broke of increased South African and Zimbabwean travel restrictions and BA Comair temporarily shutting down its flights for the duration of South Africa’s adjusted Level 4 lockdown… read more
Boulders Beach named one of the world's most beautiful beaches
UK-based financial website Money.co.uk has recently released a list of the world’s most beautiful beaches, according to Instagram. To rank the beaches, the website analysed over 26 million Instagram hashtags associated with the world’s most popular beaches and calculated how many pic… read more
Costa updates Dubai 2021/22 itineraries for brand-new Costa Firenze
Costa Cruises has updated the itineraries for its brand-new cruise ship, Costa Firenze, on her 2021/22 cruises in the Arabian Gulf from Dubai. Costa Firenze will cruise roundtrip from Dubai this coming 2021/22 winter cruise season to destinations in the Arabian Gulf, with a number of longer voyages in December now available.
Egypt anticipates travel boom when countries lift lockdowns, travel bans
The Egyptian tourism sector has recovered by 40 percent amid Covid-19
precautionary measures, eyeing further recovery after more countries
lift relevant lockdowns and travel bans, said the chairman of Egypt's
Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) in a recent interview with Xinhua.
"We've reached 40 percent of the num… read more
Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra celebrating a decade of doing the ordinary in extraordinary ways
For ten years, Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra has been at the fore of providing unparalleled hospitality services making it one of Ghana’s finest accommodation facility. The hotel has begun celebrations of its tenth anniversary with the launch of activities and anniversary logo.
At a media briefing today, Minister of Tour… read more
Let’s work together to make hotel rates in Ghana competitive – Tourism Minister urges Hoteliers
Ghana’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal is asking hotel owners and managers to work with government to reduce hotel rates in order to make the country a competitive tourism and hospitality destination.
Ghana has some of the highest accommodation rates in Africa with price averaging GH¢108 for one … read more
Malawi Airlines to resume flights between Lilongwe and Nairobi
The flag carrier airline of Malawi, Malawi Airlines, has announced the resumption of flights between Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in Li… read more
Emirates further extends route suspension into South Africa
According to Emirates' travel update, the airline has further extended its South Africa route suspension. In line with government … read more
Lufthansa Group temporarily reduces flights between Frankfurt & Windhoek
The Lufthansa Group has adapted its schedule for flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt, Germany, and Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in … read more
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