Qatar Airways will relaunch flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, from September 10th.The four times weekly service to Africa’s largest city will be operated by Qa…
UK safari roadshow dates announced
Dates for the 2021 Safari Roadshow in the UK have been announced by Kamageo, a marketing agency that promotes tourism to Africa.The programme, which features twelve sessions in February, March and Apr…
More cruise companies cancelling sailings including circling South America
Princess Cruises announced on Tuesday that it is cancelling sailings in early 2021 “due to limitations with border and port access.” The company also cited the “uncertainty of airlin…
Antarctica and Antipodes push boundaries of domestic travel destinations
Looking for a Kiwi backyard break with a difference? How about Antarctica?While the pandemic has forced New Zealanders to forgo international travel, Heritage Expeditions wants to bring attention to t…
IATA warns aviation capacity will be vital for Covid-19 vaccination
The International Air Transport Association has urged governments to begin careful planning to ensure full preparedness for when vaccines for Covid-19 are approved and available for distribution.The a…
Sandals unveils new hygiene protocols as resorts reopen
For nearly 40 years, Sandals Resorts has continuously implemented and strengthened health and safety protocols to ensure guests are able to enjoy their Caribbean holiday worry-free.As the all-inclusiv…
Revolutionary v-shaped airplane model takes off
In October last year, following the company’s 100th anniversary, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines unveiled a futuristic V-shaped airplane. Many believed that the project would never see the light of day…
Etihad Airways rolls-out Covid-19 insurance to passengers
Etihad Airways will offer passengers Covid-19 insurance as part of Etihad Wellness, a new health and hygiene programme.Guests who are diagnosed with Covid-19 during their trip will not have to worry a…
Northern Cape showcases rural community tourism
The Northern Cape is showcasing its tourism offerings under this year’s theme for World Tourism Day, ‘Tourism and Rural Development’.The MEC for the Provincial Department of Economic…
Socially Distanced Cruises? New Luxury Yacht Trip Takes Just 18 People
While the travel industry has ground to halt as a whole, cruises have really taken a hit from COVID-19. Countless news headlines at the start of the pandemic focused on outbreaks of the virus onboard …