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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 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) has announced the annual conservation tariffs increase for Agulhas National Park, Bontebok National Park, … read more
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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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
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
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
Weather:
- height of summer
- very hot & humid days
- warm nights
- often spectacular lightning storms
Temperatures:
- between 18°C - 34°C (Fahrenheit: e.g. 34°C = [(34x9)]/5 + 32 = 93.2°F)
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Global travel was brought to an astonishing halt with COVID-19. Corporate travel was the worst hit and has shown a much slower recovery than personal travel. Even then, the initial months of 2021 showed signs of relief for travel agencies across the U.S.
This was fueled by the successful rollout of vaccines and freshly update… read more
Primates, with their similar anatomical and physiological features
similar to humans, are vulnerable to the same diseases, and are
therefore considered to be at risk to Covid-19.
Rwanda has put protocols in place to protect its gorilla population.
Coronavirus amongst gorillas is not unheard of; there is a case in which
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Port Victoria wins 'Indian Ocean's Leading Cruise Port' at World Travel Awards
MSC amends 2021/22 Saudi Arabian itineraries aboard MSC Bellissima
South African National Parks (SANParks) announces annual conservation fee increase
Valiant Lady gets her hull livery ahead of anticipated 2022 debut
5 destinations South Africans want to retire to
Air France discovers Banjul for the first time, returns to Cape Town
Emirates returns to Algeria after more than a year's absence
How can businesses approach the future of corporate travel?
How Rwanda is protecting gorillas from Covid-19
