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.
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.
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
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
The flag carrier airline of Malawi, Malawi Airlines, has announced the resumption of flights between Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in Li… read more
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
There is no light at the end of the tunnel for tourism globally. The latest United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) report shows that the losses occasioned by the Covid-induced crash in the sector are expected to be worse than previously projected.
In fact, the slump in tourism will contribute to a real gross domest… read more
Despite the challenging times it has faced in the past 18 months, Rwandair is holding on tight to its ambitions for growth. The airline’s CEO, Yvonne Manzi Makolo, stated that its five-year plan sees a doubling of the fleet size by 2026, depending on how the market evolves.
Rwandair is an airline that is full of strong potential. Wi… read more
The State of Qatar has re-opened its borders to international travellers who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, with vaccines that are approved for use by the Ministry of Public Health in Qatar. A new streamlined set of measures designed to make travelling to Qatar as easy as possible, while maintaining the necessary precautions to con… read more
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Costa updates Dubai 2021/22 itineraries for brand-new Costa Firenze
Egypt anticipates travel boom when countries lift lockdowns, travel bans
Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel Accra celebrating a decade of doing the ordinary in extraordinary ways
Let’s work together to make hotel rates in Ghana competitive – Tourism Minister urges Hoteliers
Malawi Airlines to resume flights between Lilongwe and Nairobi
Emirates further extends route suspension into South Africa
Lufthansa Group temporarily reduces flights between Frankfurt & Windhoek
Covid-19 - Tourism not out of the woods yet
Rwandair aims to double its Fleet In The Next 5 Years
