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In challenging times for the hotel industry, having access to quality, forward-looking data is paramount. Hilton and Amadeus announce an extension of their Business Intelligence partnership for Demand360, Rate360, and Agency360. These solutions provide the most comprehensive, forward-looking market data in the hospitality industry, allowi… read more
For purpose of transparency and accountability which is one of the cardinal objectives of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administrationís much-orchestrated anti-corruption crusade, all the humongous public funds so far budgeted by the Federal Government annually, for the botched National Carrier Project, must not be allowed to end up … read more
The Dutch government on Saturday froze the release of public aid of 3.4 billion euros intended to help the airline KLM in the face of the coronavirus crisis, after the unions refused to sign a five-year agreement. Mr. Hoekstra had given the management and the unions of KLM until Saturday 11:00 GMT to sign this agreement supp… read more
MSC Opera won't be arriving in South Africa this 2020/2021 cruise season. MSC Cruises said in a statement that MSC Opera was scheduled to sail shortly from her base in Europe to South Africa.
However, with many ports closed as a result of the pandemic ashore for her long journey south to Durban and local travel restrictions in… read more
Considering the limitations still in place in some European countries, and in light of the current epidemiological situation, Costa Cruises – the major cruise line in Europe and part of Carnival Corporation & plc – today announced updates to its upcoming cruises for winter 2020-2021.
Costa Smeralda, the brand’… read more
A herd of elephants have been sighted in the last week of October around Epe Waterside in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, according to reports. Sources claim that the elephants have their original habitat at the Omo Reserve in neighbouring Ogun State.
Human activities and rising water level, we learnt, are responsible … read more
Fire has broken out on one of South Africa’s landmark attractions, the iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town.
Report from news.cgtn.com, says that a large contingent of firefighters were battling “a raging blaze on Table Mountain, which overlooks the city of Cape Town” as at 15:00hrs on Sunday November 1, 2020. Although the imme… read more
If someone says they’re going on a safari holiday, you are likely to assume that the person is going to East or Southern Africa. One, because both regions have the leading safari destinations in the world. Two, the word safari means ‘journey’ and is derived from Swahili, a language spoken very much from the heart of East Africa to the sho… read more
Lagos State Government has announced a total closure of the Adekunle to Adeniji section of the bridge for repairs for the second time from midnight of Friday 30th October to Sunday 1st November, 2020.
According to a Statement signed by the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde, this second phase closure of t… read more
The Federal Government recently hinted at the plan to float a new national carrier already christened Nigeria Air. But the controversial venture is coming at a time of lean resources, global downturn, and investors’ fatigue, amid an unfriendly local environment for airlines’ survival. WOLE OYEBADE writes.
After the 2018-botched take… read more
Hilton and Amadeus expand exclusive Business Intelligence partnership
Is the National Carrier Project jinxed?
Dutch gvt. stops state aid to help KLM
MSC Opera will not arrive in South Africa
Costa Cruises reviews its Winter 2020-2021 schedule
Sightings of elephants in Epe boosts tourism potential in Lagos, Nigeria
Fire breaks out on iconic Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa
Pendjari National Park in Benin Republic has best safari in West Africa
Third Mainland Bridge: Lagos Closes Adekunle- Adeniji Axis
