The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa will be celebrating its twentieth anniversary in 2020, having opened their doors in April 2000 as a 26-suite luxury hotel and executive conference centre.In the interim the Saxon has built their reputation for unequalled…
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…
The hottest and most sophisticated ladies’ night in the Dubai, Nobu Noir, returns to Atlantis, the Palm.Transformed with upbeat tunes by the resident DJ and live performances from Australian X Factor finalist Jaymie Deville, it’s the only place to be…
Charles B. Robertson has been appointed chief executive of American Cruise Lines.The decision follows the recent death of his father Charles A. Robertson, who was the founder and chief executive of the organisation.“My father was a visionary and pioneer of…
The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism is offering support to businesses aiming to achieve energy resilience and avoid the impact of load shedding.The department has issued a statement offering advice on the installation of solar power, making…
The cruise industry in the Baltic Sea continues to grow according to the latest Cruise Baltic Market Review.The research shows a record-breaking number of cruise guests visiting the region as well as an increase in the number of calls.The newly…
The opening of the first Expo retail store has made it even easier to get your hands-on official Expo 2020 Dubai merchandise.Located at Global Village in Dubai, products on sale at the store include the hugely popular Expo wristbands, camel…
New tented camp, The Wallow Lodge, will open in May in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.The lodge, which offers 16 double rooms, is in a private concession in Victoria Falls National Park, overlooking the Masuwe River.Spokesperson for the lodge, Shane White, told…
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…
Adam Armstrong has been selected as the new global chief executive of Contiki.He will be based out of Geneva, Switzerland, with a start date to be announced shortly.Armstrong is a distinguished travel industry figure, whose experience spans over 20 years…
