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Four Points by Sheraton

Second Four Points hotel opens in Tanzania

Marriott International has opened its second Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Tanzania - the Four Points by Sheraton Dar es Salaam, New Africa...
Best Western

Fountains Hotel to join Best Western portfolio

Best Western Hotels & Resorts has added adding Fountains Hotel, Cape Town to its portfolio of properties in Africa. The 156-room Best Western Fountains Hotel is in the...
Check-in Rangers

FlySafair simplifies check-in process

FlySafair launched their Check-in Rangers this week, following the successful launch of their WhatsApp boarding passes last year. The Check-in Ranger process is quite...
#FathersDay

How to be a road warrior as well as a great dad this #FathersDay

Plenty has been written about mothers juggling the demands of busy careers with the challenges of parenthood. But what about the dads? Most families today are dual-income,...
AIr Seychelles Summer Schedule

Air Seychelles widens codeshare partnership with South African Airways

Air Seychelles, the national airline has announced that the airline has expanded its codeshare partnership with South African Airways (SAA) to Perth and Windhoek...
Nipah virus

International SOS: Nipah virus in Kerala India

International SOS is currently monitoring the situation in Kerala closely, following the confirmation of a Nipah virus case. Many people are under observation.  Nipah is...
ACSA airports

Industry collaboration brings new era for airport slot allocation

Airports Council International (ACI) World, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), and the Worldwide Airport Coordinators Group (WWACG) announced the agreement of a new...

Airbnb plots full-service future

Airbnb’s business has grown to almost six-million listings in 100,000 cities and, the company claims, six guests check in to an Airbnb listing each second. While...
Club Travel Group

Travelstart to acquire Club Travel Group

Travelstart continues its growth trajectory in Africa in terms of a deal to wholly acquire the Club Travel Group. The acquisition will boost Travelstart's offering by...
Heritage Travel

Heritage Travel on the Rise: Airbnb and 23andMe Team Up to Make it Even...

With the rise of at-home genetic tests like 23andMe, it has never been easier to learn about your ancestry, and this has contributed to a...