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Tourvest launches new lodge in the central Serengeti
Tourvest’s new lodge, Lemala Nanyukie, in the central Serengeti opened successfully to a full house on Saturday 10 November.
Lemala Nanyukie is a 45 minute...
Risk management out of step with the needs of the modern workforce
The latest edition of the award-winning ‘TRAVEL RISK MAP’ for 2019 has been launched today. Produced by International SOS and Control Risks, two of...
Qatar to launch 4th weekly service to Montreal
Qatar Airways is delighted to announce that it will introduce an additional weekly flight to its popular Doha - Montreal route from 17 December...
Kenya Airways postpones direct flights to Mogadishu
Kenya Airways has postponed the launch of its direct flight from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Somali capital Mogadishu until December 5.
The...
Cathay Pacific launches seasonal flights to Cape Town
Cathay Pacific has announced the introduction of its first non-stop service between Hong Kong and Cape Town, operated by the Airbus A350-900 aircraft.
The new...
Gulf Air and Etihad Airways to explore greater cooperation
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, are set to...
New TGCSA grading criteria set to improve SA’s competitive edge
In a bid to advance and maintain a recognisable, credible and globally benchmarked system of quality assurance for accommodation and venues in South Africa,...
ACSA airports receive international environmental certification
All nine of Airports Company South Africa’s (ACSA) airports have been certified as compliant with the most-recognised international standard for environmental management systems.
The certification...
Fresh calls to review Unabridged Birth Certificate regulations following minister Gigaba’s resignation
South Africa’s Travel Industry, represented by the Association of Southern African Travel Agents (ASATA) and its tourism sector, represented by the Southern African Tourism...
Desert and Delta Safaris introduce helicopter trips in the Delta
Desert and Delta Safaris has announced that a helicopter is now permanently based in the Camp Okavango and Xugana Island Lodge concession. Having a...