Walt Disney Co. executives said that while Disney Cruise Line would likely be the last part of its travel portfolio to resume operations, data shows that consumer interest in the cruise division remai…
German tourism industry: domestic rush expected
For a long time, vacationing on balconies seemed like the only option due to the Coronavirus pandemic. But according to travel experts, tourism can restart once again soon, at least in Germany. A high…
Confusion reigns over UK 14-day quarantine plan
Boris Johnson has outlined plans to quarantine travellers arriving into the UK as part of a wider change of direction in tackling the coronavirus pandemic.In a televised address, the British prime min…
Atlantis Resorts donates to 10 Million Meals campaign
Atlantis Resorts has pledged 20,000 meals worth AED225,000 as part of “10 Million Meals”, the biggest community campaign to provide meals or food parcels to support vulnerable individuals …
Cape Town Airport wins ‘Best airport in Africa’
Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) has been voted ‘Best airport in Africa’ for the fifth consecutive year by the Skytrax World Airport Awards.“This is a massive vote of confidenc…
Quito Airport eyes June return to full operations
Quito Airport will be ready to return to full operation whenever the situation allows, according to Andrew O’Brian, chief executive of Corporación Quiport.While Ecuador has been hard hit …
Coronavirus sweeps over in-flight magazines
Among the collateral damage that the coronavirus pandemic is having in the aviation industry are in-flight magazines. As airlines cut flights in late March, several companies removed the magazines for…
CHTA warns hotels could go bust if tour operators fail to pay
The head of the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association has called on any international tour operators which have delayed paying hotels for services delivered to the operators’ clients as earl…
Norwegian Cruise Line warns it may not survive downturn
Norwegian Cruise Line has seen its share price crash by a fifth after warning there is “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue operations.In a filing with the Securities & Ex…
Ruby Hotels to open new Stuttgart location in 2023
Ruby Hotels will launch its first Stuttgart property in spring 2023.For the first time, Ruby will combine its lean luxury philosophy for a hotel and a co-working space under one roof, at the central G…