The Seychelles Tourism Board (STB) recently organised its end of year marketing meeting where it informed the representatives of the tourism trade on the various developments taking place on the key m…
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Kenya begins work on its maiden Cruiseship terminal
Kenya has commenced building its first ever cruise ship terminal at the Port of Mombasa with the aim of boosting tourism in the region. According to the reports, the Sh350 million terminal is a projec…
THAI Airways appoints Anjuna LLC as its’ exclusive representative
THAI Airways appoints Anjuna LLC as its’ exclusive representative across North AmericaThai Airways International Public Company Limited, the national airline of Thailand, appointed Anjuna LLC, a…
Mauritius tourism and Air Mauritius organises seminars in tier II & III cities of India
Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) – India, in association with Air Mauritius recently organised seminars for travel agents in Trichy, Madurai, Jaipur, Kolkata and Amritsar. The events…
Emirates launches new Airbus A380 flights to Morocco
Emirates will operate the first ever commercial Airbus A380 flight to Morocco and North Africa, when it takes the iconic double decker aircraft to Casablanca on March 26th.The airline’s flagship…
New tents for Tangala Safari Camp
Tangala Safari Camp in Thornybush Game Reserve, Limpopo, has added six tents to its accommodation offering.Each tent accommodates two adults in either a twin or double configuration and has an en-suit…
European carrier’s new operation to compete with the Gulf carriers
Air France KLM’s new long-haul operation, Boost, designed to compete with the Gulf airlines, will not be a low-cost model. In October, a spokesperson for Air France KLM said the group was consid…
Etihad signs codeshare deal with Precision Air to expand Tanzania presence
In a move that extends its reach across East Africa, Etihad Airways has announced that it has entered into a codeshare agreement with Precision Air, Tanzania’s leading domestic airline.Under the…
Chatbot identifies cheapest LH flights
The Lufthansa Group has launched a chatbot called Mildred, which searches for the cheapest flights on its member airlines within a nine-month period.Users can also narrow their search results to speci…
A round up of new routes
Six new tourism routes have opened in the past year across South Africa. Kim Emmanuel rounds up the six new routes you may have missed.Western CapeWest Coast Way Foodie RouteGeelbek Restaurant.West Co…