From January 1, 2018, all travellers to Rwanda, regardless of nationality, will get a 30-day visa on arrival without prior application.Rwandans with dual nationality are now allowed to use National ID…
Virtual Reality In Tourism Becoming More Real
At a time when tourism is becoming increasingly “experiential”, interactive immersion is becoming a driving factor in the purchasing experience of tourism clients. Virtual reality in touri…
Theme Parks Market – China To Overcome USA Soon
Theme parks are a part of everyday life, but also an enormous generator of money. According to estimates, the global theme parks market is set to reach $44.3 billion by 2020. The market is on a steady…
SA Chinese arrivals outlook
While Chinese arrivals in South Africa saw a dip in the first few months of this year, the industry reports that the market has now stabilised and is forecast for growth.Terry Fenton-Wells, MD of SA M…
International Tourism Is Undergoing A Record-Breaking Year
Between January and August 2017, tourist destinations around the world welcomed 901 million foreign tourists. The demand for international tourism remained high during the peak summer season in the no…
Fiji to be the new medical hub for Pacific Islands
Fiji has now become an ideal interest of the Pacific Island for medical treatment provided by the specialists coming from India.The countries have been in contact with Sahyadri Specialty Pacific Hospi…
Rocky Mountaineer founder recognised with entry to British Columbia Hall of Fame
Peter Armstrong, founder and chief executive of Armstrong Group, the owner and operator of Rocky Mountaineer, will be inducted into the Business Laureates of British Columbia Hall of Fame.The honour w…
Red Funnel to welcome Red Jet 7 in spring of 2018
The construction of Red Funnel’s new state-of-the-art high speed passenger ferry, Red Jet 7, is rapidly taking shape at Wight Shipyard Co in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight.The £7 million,…
Reinink to lead Leeu Collection sales in UK & Europe
Leeu Collection has appointed Elle Reinink as UK & Europe sales manager, responsible for promoting the group’s three South African properties in and around Franschhoek.Industry veteran Reini…
Thales to provide next generation Wi-Fi on Emirates 777x fleet
Emirates and Thales have signed a new agreement to equip its Boeing 777X fleet with the next generation broadband inflight connectivity using Inmarsat GX global network.The partnership will give Emira…