When asked about the number of visitors in Berlin this year, Burkhard Kieker from VisitBerlin said that he did not know. The CEO sought a “moderate growth of 1.5 to 3 percent”, but whether…
Zone by The Park Jodhpur opens in Rajasthan, India
The Park Hotels has launched its second hotel in Rajasthan under the Zone by The Park brand.The new Jodhpur property is centrally located in the vibrant Blue City and provides a haven for aspiring, pr…
Singita launches Grumeti Air
Singita’s partner airline, Grumeti Air, now enables quicker, easier and safer transits for guests visiting the six lodges and camps within Singita Serengeti, Tanzania.The daily flights take just…
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Iquitos opens in Peru
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Iquitos has debuted as the latest addition to the growing portfolio of DoubleTree by Hilton.The 71-room full-service hotel is located just minutes from the Cathedral of Iqui…
Queensland: Distilling Australia’s dreams in the Tamborine Mountain Distillery
Tim Roxborogh finds more than 80 reasons to have a good morning.Visiting a distillery in the morning seems like a slippery slope. If I’d used the saying, “Oh well, it’s 5 o’clo…
First Boeing 737 MAX lands at Icelandair
Boeing and Icelandair have celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first 737 MAX as the Icelandic carrier seeks to grow and renew its fleet and enhance its trans-Atlantic operations.The MAX, a …
Cape Town Airport goes silent as boarding calls cut
Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) has joined the global movement to ‘silent airports’.Airports Company South Africa advises that passenger boarding calls will no longer be made in the…
Airbus debuts ultra-long-range A350 XWB ahead of Singapore Airlines launch
The first ultra-long-range version of the A350 XWB has rolled out of the Airbus final assembly line in Toulouse.The latest variant of the best-selling A350 XWB family will be able to fly further than …
SaudiGulf Airlines lands at Dubai International
Dubai Airports today welcomed the inaugural flight of SaudiGulf Airlines at Dubai International’s Terminal 1.The first plane was greeted with a traditional water salute followed by a cake cuttin…
Vic Falls gearing to become regions tourism hub
The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a project that will see three of Zimbabwe’s key tourist destinations transformed into a tourism hub, namely Victoria Falls, Hwange and Kariba.Emphasis was plac…