Table Mountain Cableway will be closed from July 24 until August 6, for scheduled annual maintenance.Apart from mechanical and component work, specific maintenance includes replacing the lifts at the …
Tourism In Rio Lost USD 100 Million Due To Violence
Tourism industry in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro lost about R $ 320 million (about US$ 100 million) in revenue in the first four months of this year due to crime and violence. These are the f…
Actress Bryce Dallas Howard promoting New Zealand tourism
Tourism New Zealand has signed actress Bryce Dallas Howard to be its brand ambassador, and has partnered with National Geographic Travel to create a six-part video series and online hub titled “…
Expansion on the menu for provider of local foodie experiences
Over the past three years, French startup VizEat has grown into the largest online booking platform for locally hosted culinary experiences, consisting of a network of more than 22,000 hosts in 110 co…
ibis Styles Glasgow Centre West to debut next summer
AccorHotels has announced the new ibis Styles Glasgow Centre West will open to guests in summer 2018.The site is currently disused offices on Waterloo Street, Glasgow and will undergo a major redevelo…
Qatar Airways takes off for Skopje, Macedonia
The first Qatar Airways non-stop flight from Doha to Skopje touched down earlier at Alexander the Great Airport.The new route to the capital of the Republic of Macedonia will be served four times per …
Air Côte d’Ivoire takes delivery of new Airbus A320
Air Côte d’Ivoire has received a new A320 aircraft at a ceremony held at the Airbus Delivery Centre, Toulouse.This ceremony was jointly presided over by Didier Evrard, Airbus executive vic…
New budget-friendly accommodation opens in Vic Falls
Shearwater Explorers Village in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, has completed its new budget-friendly chalets and campsite.The first phase saw the opening of 16 chalets in December, 2016. From June 30, ther…
Meliá Coco Beach coming to Puerto Rico
Meliá Hotels & Resorts has announced that its Puerto Rico retreat will be rebranded as Meliá Coco Beach.Previously part of the Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts family, the reso…
New Zealand: Take a hike
Get out and around and about this beautiful country, writes Lauren JonesWhen it comes to finding a good walking track, it’s hard to put a foot wrong anywhere in New Zealand. From 20-minute urban…