The Minister of Tourism of South Africa, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, has noted and expressed concern over the report on the decline in visitors traveling to South Africa. The data on Tourism and Migration released in September 2019 by Statistics SA revealed…
Airbnb is taking more steps to crack down on parties and nuisance guests in the wake of a Halloween shooting at an Airbnb rental in a San Francisco suburb where five people were killed.The company said Thursday it’s banning “open…
Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas has altered its itinerary following an eruption on White Island in which cruise guests were caught up.The ship which was due to sail for Wellington this evening has made the decision to stay in…
Cruise Critic, the worlds’ most visited cruise review website, has announced the winners of its twelfth annual Editor’s Picks Awards.With twenty awards for excellence, the consumer review website has recognised ships that lead the fleet in entertainment, nightlife, cabins and…
Air New Zealand’s inaugural flight between Singapore and Christchurch took off from Changi Airport on December 1, 2019, marking the start of its five times weekly seasonal service, which will operate until February 22, 2020.The inaugural flight departed at 6.40…
With 2020 less than 30 days away, the leading travel show in Asia-Pacific, OTM has revealed its line-up for next year and it looks promising as ever. Many esteemed participants from the past have reinstated their trust in the B2B…
Hyatt Hotels has revealed more than 20 new luxury hotels and resorts are expected to join its portfolio worldwide by the end of 2020.The additions include new properties under the Park Hyatt, Andaz, Alila, Grand Hyatt, Miraval and the Unbound…
Comparing to 2017, Villa Finder found that the villa rental market in the Asia Pacific has grown by 12%, reaching US$440m. More villas are being built across markets like Bali, Thailand, New Zealand, Australia, Goa and more.Being the largest villa…
The tourism sector of the Brazilian capital, Brasília, expects an increase of 20% in travel packages sold for the period between December and March.School holidays, Christmas festivities, New Year’s Eve and the Carnival. The period ranging from December to March…
Bad news for people who use lack of time as an excuse not to make it to the gym because now all those hours on the plane can be put to good use by working up a sweat with a…
