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Air Canada: Recovery Is Faster Than Expected In Most Markets
Air Canada believes it can return to 2019 capacity levels by 2023, sooner than it previously forecast, citing encouraging trends since Canada’s borders reopened t… read more
Royal Air Maroc ira à Dubaï à partir de décembre
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) expects the new route to meet the expectations of the Moroccan diaspora residing in the United Arab Emirates, including foreign tourists and business travellers.
RAM has announced the opening of a new direct route between Casablanca and Dubai from 19 December. The route will operate th… read more
Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton
Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton celebrated its opening, marking the debut of the Hyatt House brand in Africa, while expanding the brand's footprint globally in markets that matter most to guests and World of Hyatt members. Owned by an affiliate of Millat Properties, Hyatt House Johannesburg Sandton is conveniently located in the leafy su… read more
Port Victoria wins 'Indian Ocean's Leading Cruise Port' at World Travel Awards
Seychelles' Port Victoria has won the Indian Ocean's Leading Cruise Port title for the ninth time at the 2021 edition of the World Travel Awards, the Ports Authority said on Tuesday.
The Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) said that "retaining this title is testimony to the commitment, hard work and close collaboration and coordination… read more
MSC amends 2021/22 Saudi Arabian itineraries aboard MSC Bellissima
MSC Cruises has amended the cruise itinerary for MSC Bellissima’s winter season out of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia between November, 2021 and March, 2022.
MSC Bellissima will no longer call in Safaga, Egypt, and will spend longer in port in Saudi Arabia instead to give passengers the opportunity to explore the country’s World Herita… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) announces annual conservation fee increase
South African National PArks (SANParks) has announced the annual conservation tariffs increase for Agulhas National Park, Bontebok National Park, … read more
Valiant Lady gets her hull livery ahead of anticipated 2022 debut
Valiant Lady has received her own unique mermaid mascot as part of the final fit and finish phase of her construction ahead of an expected debut in early 2022. Valiant Lady is the second of a planned four-ship fleet for cruise start-up Virgin Voyages, and is scheduled to debut in the UK before commencing a Mediterranean season.
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5 destinations South Africans want to retire to
As the world opens up, retired South Africans want to explore and settle in other places. A new study by money.co.uk revealed where people want to retire the most. The study used Google search data from across all languages to establish the average monthly search volume in each country.
The team looked at 142 countries as some countrie… read more
Air France discovers Banjul for the first time, returns to Cape Town
On Monday 1 November, Air France i naugurated its new seasonal route between Paris and Banjul with an extension to Bamako in Mali. The route will now be operated every day of the week except Thursday and Saturday. On this route, the French flag will deploy its Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, which can accommodate 40 passengers in Busine… read more
Emirates returns to Algeria after more than a year's absence
From November 9, Emirates Airlines will resume its services to Algeria. This is what emerges from a press release of the Emirati company dated Monday, November 1st.
From this date, the carrier will offer two weekly rotations - Tuesdays and Thursdays - between Dubai and Algiers, a corridor where it will align its 777 fleet. Return… read more
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