Finnair passengers will have even better connections to Beijing this winter with the launch of flights to the city’s new Daxing International Airport.Sprawling multi-billion-dollar Daxing airport, which was designed by the late British architect Zaha Hadid, has been built in…
Industrial action by the staff of the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) has been resolved, with MTPA management and the NEHAWU (the union involved) signing an agreement late last night (July 2) after a week of negotiations.MTPA staff will…
An elderly Chilean man is yelling at us to correr (run).“Correr, correr now,” he says, stroking his thick black ear hair as thought it was a favourite pet. “Whenever there’s a break in the smog, drop whatever you’re doing and…
Every time school holidays roll around it’s an opportunity to look back on memories of family road trips from your own childhood. For me, they involved a Walkman (showing my age) and an ice-cream at every petrol station needed to…
Air Canada and Transat have concluded a definitive arrangement agreement that provides for flag-carrier’s acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares in the private carrier.Under the terms of the binding agreement, unanimously approved by the board of directors of Transat,…
MSC Cruises has opened sales for MSC Seashore ahead of her inaugural season in the western Mediterranean.Starting in June 2021, she will perform a seven-night itinerary calling at the ever-popular ports of Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa, Naples, Messina and Valetta.Sales are…
Cyprus-based hospitality group Stademos Hotels has unveiled Amara, the newest addition to the hotel scene in the coastal town of Limassol.Poised above a sandy beach in the royal ancient kingdom of Amathus, all of the newly built hotel’s rooms and…
Soaring global demand for airline pilots, and the growing popularity of Airbus A320 and Boeing 787 aircraft, have jointly sparked major growth in the pilot training division of Etihad Airways.In the past year, Etihad has won contracts to train pilots…
SAA will supplement its existing long-haul fleet with new wide-body Airbus A350-900 aircraft.The aircraft will operate on one of SAA’s routes between Johannesburg and JFK International Airport, New York, replacing the A340-600.“The introduction of these state-of-the-art aircraft to our fleet…
Located on the banks of the Madre de Dios River, deep in the Amazon rainforest, the newly renovated Ena Spa at Inkaterra Reserva Amazonica is the perfect place to refresh weary travellers.With treatment beds offering unparalleled views of the Amazonian…
