Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Mehdi Morad as general manager of Address Boulevard, a city lifestyle resort in Downtown Dubai.Address Boulevard opened in 2017 under Emaar Hospitality Group&rsqu…
Federal Airlines and Singita partner on private jet service
A private jet service will be launched on June 1, between OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, and Singita’s private concession in the Sabi Sand reserve.A partnership between Federal …
CDC urges Brazil travelers get vaccinated against yellow fever
With an ongoing outbreak of potentially deadly yellow fever in Brazil, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending that all travelers to affected areas of the country get vacc…
Cairns: Look beneath the surface
It’s no beauty but extremely popular. Ewan McDonald discovers the waterfront, aquarium and the markets that attract visitors to Cairns.Cans. As in the things that beer comes in and the city in t…
NCL to pay commission on future cruise credits, raise gratuities
Following similar policy changes by Carnival and Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line will pay travel agents if clients redeem a future cruise credit.Should an NCL guest redeem a future cruise certi…
Maguire-Vielle takes up human resources role with Carlson Wagonlit
Carlson Wagonlit Travel has revealed the appointment of Catherine Maguire-Vielle as executive vice president and chief human resources officer.She will replace David Moran, who has decided to leave th…
Norwegian seeks to stabilise finances with share issue
Norwegian has raised nearly US$170 million in a share issue as it continues to battle intense competition in the transatlantic market.The low-cost carrier said it may also go to the market again soon …
ATM 2018: Hoteliers lead way in Middle Eastern hospitality
Hotels will comprise a fifth of the total show area at Arabian Travel Market 2018, the largest exhibition of regional and global hotel brands in the history of the event.Arabian Travel Market will thi…
Qatar Airways launches new kids’ club
Qatar Airways has launched a children’s flying club with the aim of creating a platform to interact with its youngest passengers; offer kids the opportunity to enjoy exceptional loyalty and prog…
Argentina: A World Of Wines And Dinosaurs
When tourists visit Argentina, they dream about Buenos Aires, San Telmo, Malbec and the beautiful wineries of Mendoza, the Spanish colonial architecture of Córdoba or the snowy mountains in Tie…