TUI has launched its winter 2020 programme as well as over 1,000 popular hotels for the summer 2021 season.Selling summer holidays well in advance is in direct response to positive customer feedback a…
Saudi Arabia sees boom in tourism visa applications
Tourism visa applications to Saudi Arabia have boomed since the kingdom announced it was opening its doors to more foreign visitors in September.The country revealed its £98 e-visa system was op…
Eastern Cape precinct nears completion
An Eastern Cape precinct – the Eastern Gateway Project – in Tsitsikamma is nearly complete, in time for the festive season.Speaking on site, Project Manager for Infrastructure Projects in …
Tourism Trinidad Limited targets a 7% increase in international visitor arrivals for 2020
For the new fiscal year 2019-20, Tourism Trinidad Limited’s (TTL) main goals are to increase visitor arrivals by 7% to 380,000; attain an average hotel occupancy rate of 64% and grow visitor exp…
Travelport reveals where travellers are flying in from to India
According to an analysis conducted by Travelport, the countries that have seen the most flight bookings to India for the period around Diwali are the United States, the United Kingdom and the United A…
Grounded Boeing jet hits another pothole in path to return
DALLAS (AP) — Regulators are asking Boeing to revise documentation of its proposed fixes to software on the 737 Max jet, and the company said Wednesday that it is too early to know if the reques…
Etihad Airways partners with Tourism Malaysia for new campaign
Etihad Airways has announced a partnership with Tourism Malaysia to attract visitors from Europe and the Middle East to the country via the airline’s Abu Dhabi hub.The agreement between the two …
Travelport signs new distribution partnership with TAP Air Portugal
Travelport has reached a new multi-year content agreement with TAP Air Portugal.The deal includes a commitment to deliver IATA New Distribution Capability standard connections.The news follows the rec…
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Canal View welcomes first guests
Radisson Blu has announced the opening of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Canal View.Continuing Radisson Hotel Group’s expansion in key global cities, the new design-focused hotel is the group&rsq…
Overstrand Hermanus named Unesco City of Gastronomy
Hermanus and its neighbouring villages have been included in the Unesco Creative Cities Network.Unesco named the municipal area of the Overstrand as a Creative City of Gastronomy – the third Sou…