International tourism revenues fell by 49.4% from January to the end of July 2020 in France because of the pandemic, but “attendance was generally better than expected” thanks to the mobil…
Domestic tourism in China suffers staggering losses
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a staggering impact on the tourism industry all over the world. This includes China, the country where the pandemic started. Tourism in the Asian country is suffering gre…
Stellenbosch guided e-Biking tours for first-timers
Stellenbosch has been chosen by eBiking Africa as the base for one leg of its programme of e-Biking in the Cape.It is called eBike Cape’s Big 3 Icons and each day guests will be transferred from…
Say Hueque goes carbon free in Argentina
Say Hueque has become the first tour operator in Argentina to be recognised as offsetting 100 per cent of the carbon emissions created by its trips.Rafa Mayer, founder and director of the company, exp…
oneworld issues 2050 net zero carbon emissions ambition
oneworld member airlines have committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050.The move makes the group the first global airline alliance to unite behind a common target to achieve carbon neutrality.The…
Southwest grounds 115 planes over weight discrepancies
Southwest grounded 115 Boeing 737-800 aircraft Wednesday evening after discovering discrepancies between weight data sent to its dispatch team and other weight records.“Out of an abundance of ca…
ASTA urges advisors to respond to the CDC’s cruise request
With the deadline to submit comments to the CDC’s request for public input on the resumption of cruising just days away, ASTA urged travel advisors to make their voices heard.The Society sent ou…
Eurowings to replace Ryanair at Düsseldorf Airport
Eurowings has said it will replace about 95 per cent of the program offered by the departing Ryanair at Düsseldorf Airport.The Irish carrier will withdraw a number of services from the North Rhin…
Union Coop to offer home delivery to Palm Jumeirah residents
Union Coop has announced that its convenient store concept located at the Pointe will now be starting home delivery for its valued consumers.The retail brand initiated this premium service to make the…
Seychelles streamlines arrivals
Seychelles has gone live with Travizory technology to facilitate the collection and analysis of traveller documentation to ensure the reopening of borders takes place safely.The new technology allows …