The plane:A Boeing 737-300.Class: Economy.Seat: An aisle seat about three quarters back.Entertainment: None, but this was only a three and a half hour flight. Lots of airlines fly this route but Aerolineas Argentinas is part of the Star Alliance network…
Qatar Airways Group has increased its shareholding in International Consolidated Airlines Group from 21.4 per cent to 25.1 per cent.Qatar Airways Group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, stated: “Our investment to date has been highly successful and the announced increase…
Accor and Visa have signed a global partnership to bring new payment options to the hotel group’s loyalty members.The deal will bring together Accor’s loyalty program and Visa’s global payment capabilities to create the new ALL Visa card.Members who apply…
Last week, Argentina’s National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC) released its latest International Tourism Statistics report of December 2019. According to the data gathered by the agency, foreign arrivals reached 304,400 during the last month of the year, showing…
The cold, silence, animals and plant life make Antarctica a unique landscape, as hard as it seems to imagine. But this place, which most people know through images, stories, movies and documentaries, is quickly becoming a destination for thousands of…
Recent studies suggest that Spanish language tourism is a growing trend – more and more people travel to learn Spanish and get to know the culture. The sector generates 2 billion euros a year.The main reason for this kind of…
Stress on travel days is no joke and when things go wrong, you’ll see a lot of frayed nerves on display.You hear a lot of people grumbling that flying is less comfortable and more inconvenient than it used to be…
Take a tour through the mining past of Latin America by visiting 5 fantastic villages, some even abandoned, but in the past centers of abundant wealth for the Spanish crown or for large companies of the nineteenth century. Tourism has…
The World Travel & Tourism Council has unveiled the first speakers for its upcoming Global Summit.The event will now take place in Cancun, Mexico, after a last-minute change from Puerto Rico.Among those set to feature are Chris Nassetta, chief executive…
South African Airways will cut eight routes from its international schedule as it restructures in an attempt to fend off bankruptcy.The flag-carrier said it would scrap routes from Johannesburg, including to Abidjan via Accra (Ghana), Entebbe (Uganda), Guangzhou (China), Hong…
