Pegasus Airlines is expanding its flight network from Ankara.The move is part of a wider strategy designed to develop new hubs, alongside Istanbul, in an effort to open up new markets.From June, Pegas…
Star Cruises successfully defends Asia’s Leading Cruise Line title
Star Cruises has been voted Asia’s Leading Cruise Line at the 24th annual World Travel Awards Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony.The event was held at the Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai, China…
KwaZulu Natal hosts media congress
The 2017 World News Media Congress, World Editors Forum and Women in News Summit will be held in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal this year, from June 7-9.More than 800 of the world’s top media executives,…
San Francisco: Return to the summer of love
As the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love approaches next year, its epicentre in San Francisco is these days less counterculture and more just countering rising property prices.Haight-Ashbury beca…
Staying at the Sea World resort on the Gold Coast
You’re about an hour’s drive from Brisbane Airport.Check-in experience: Fast and friendly.The room: We were in 3032, a premium queen. It worked well with two queen-sized beds for the grown…
United CEO wishes he took more time before commenting on passenger removal
CANCUN, Mexico — United CEO Oscar Munoz said he should have taken more time before issuing his initial statement after the violent April 9 removal of passenger David Dao from a flight between Ch…
Airline emissions program continues despite U.S. exit from climate accord
CANCUN, Mexico — The decision last week by President Donald Trump to pull out of the Paris Agreement isn’t a setback to a sister United Nations agreement completed last year governing inte…
IHG to launch midscale brand
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) will add a midscale brand, complementing the midscale extended-stay Candlewood Suites as well as the upper-midscale Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express.IHG will ann…
The Ritz-Carlton, Astana takes brand into Kazakhstan
The Ritz-Carlton has opened the doors of its first hotel in the capital of Kazakhstan.With the capital city an emerging destination for business and leisure travellers, The Ritz-Carlton, Astana elevat…
Operator launches guided self-drive activity in Namibia
Africa4Us has partnered with the Brandberg White Lady Lodge in Damaraland, Namibia, to launch guided self-drive tours.The experience offers guests the opportunity to ride a Polaris Utility Terrain Veh…