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WebBeds, the B2B division of global online travel business Webjet Limited, has been powering-up for travel recovery, undertaking a transformation project to simplify the way it does business and provide enhanced support for partners, as the industry heads towards recovery.
Pre-COVID, WebBeds was the fastest growing and second larges… read more
The overarching objective of the ongoing Africa Travel and Tourism
Summit (ATTS2021) is to revive travel and tourism confidence among
tourists and visitors to Africa.
This is particularly important to consolidate what the continent has
chalked in mitigating the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on the travel and
tourism industry. This… read more
UNWTO has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) to work more closely together and strengthen the relationship between the aviation and tourism sectors.
The MoU was signed by Abderahmane Berthe, AFRAA’s secretary-general and UNWTO secretary-general Zurab Pololikashvilil. Under… read more
Iziko Museums of South Africa is currently hosting the in_herit Festival 2021 - a dynamic cultural programme and Heritage Day celebration which is taking place from 20 - 26 September.
As part of the festival, Iziko Museums is offering free entry to selected Iziko Museums in … read more
Tourism players are banking on the introduction of direct flights from Nairobi's Wilson Airport to Nyeri's Nyaribo Airstrip to boost the sector's dwindling fortunes. At 3.45pm last Saturday, a Cessna Caravan landed at the airstrip and on board were 12 passengers who included tours and travel company owners, marking the inaugural commercia… read more
A five-star property is a luxury for most travellers. However, if you look closely, there may be some bargains to be found.
The folks at Top Dollar searched for the cheapest five-… read more
Radisson Hotel Group announce a hotel expansion record in Africa with 13 signings to date, translating to a new hotel signed every 20 days. The Group’s expansion drive, adding 2,500 rooms to its African portfolio, includes the announcement of nine hotels in Morocco, the Group’s debut in Djibouti and the introduction of the Radisson… read more
Wandry, the only all-in-one travel planning app that provides comprehensive, accurate travel information for destinations around the world, is now available to help users plan new adventures with confidence.
The one-stop source of real-time data and crowdsourced recommendations gives users a critical tool for meeting the unique chal… read more
Qatar Airways announce its participation on the Global Coalition for Sustainable Aviation of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), becoming the first airline in the Middle East to join the global coalition, reaffirming its commitment to work together with the relevant industry stakeholders, such as manufacturers, academia,… read more
Istanbul is already benefitting from the redevelopment of its Galataport cruise terminal, with Costa Cruises announcing new Turkey itineraries just days after the completion of the project was announced.
Costa Cruises has confirmed it will be redeploying its new Costa Venezia cruise ship from China to Turkey for the 20… read more
WebBeds - powering for travel recovery, fast tracking long-term strategy
ATTS2021 will reignite travel and tourism confidence in Africa
AFRAA, UNWTO cooperate to restart Africa Tourism
Cape Town: Free entry to selected Iziko museums during in_herit festival 2021
Direct flights from Wilson to Nyeri to boost tourism
Radisson Hotel Group announces a record year in Africa
New app offers unique one-stop platform for all essential real-time travel data
Qatar Airways joins ICAO Global Coalition for Sustainable Aviation
Costa Venezia pulled out of China, will cruise from Istanbul instead
