The transfer from Kerikeri airport by chauffeur-driven Range Rover feels luxuriously on point until my driver, The Landing’s glamorous guest services manager Laura Moreno, casually mentions that…
Hawaiian Airlines to resume some flights to U.S. mainland
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaiian Airlines will resume some flights between Honolulu and U.S. mainland cities next month, after halting them because of the coronavirus pandemic.In a statement released We…
Monday Smile: Happy hippo gets a new home
In November last year, staff from False Bay Nature Reserve spotted a dispersing hippo in Rondevlei, probably having been pushed out of the main herd.Staff helped to move the animal to a pan at the Str…
Free corona test for all tourism employees in Austria
In Austria, since 1 July, all local tourism employees with guest contact can voluntarily undergo free corona test. After a pilot operation, the test programme was rolled out to all of Austria.65,000 P…
Tourism in Egypt: country opens to visitors while fighting the pandemic
Closed hotels, empty beaches, deserted cafés – for three months it was unusually quiet in the seaside resorts on the Red Sea. The country has opened its airports again on July 1 and touri…
Yay or nay for leisure travel? Confusion still reigns
The uncertainty around whether or not leisure travel within provinces is permitted according to recently published regulations is “compromising the recovery of tourism and related sectors and ca…
7 Traditional Brazilian Dishes You Need To Try
There are some wonderful traditional Brazilian dishes that you can make at home while you wait for the opportunity to visit again. Maybe you want to recreate that tasty treat from a previous vacation …
Covid 19 coronavirus: NZ border not open to UK after appearing on travel ‘wish list’
The UK’s proposed ‘air bridge’ plan has been revealed, with New Zealand appearing on a list of 75 countries from which travellers will be granted exemption from quarantine.From the 1…
EU issues guidance for cruising’s return
The European Union released guidelines for the resumption of cruising, which include onboard separation by age group, reduced capacity and Covid testing of all passengers.And, the EU says that cruise …
London Southend reopens following Covid-19 shutdown
London Southend Airport has opened its terminal doors to passengers the first time in three months after being closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak.Airport chief executive, Glyn Jones, cut a rainbow ri…