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IHG enters Latvia market with Holiday Inn Riga

As business and leisure travel to Eastern Europe continues to surge, InterContinental Hotels Group has revealed its first ever presence in Latvia.This expansion follows the signing of a Holiday Inn hotel, in partnership with Lords LB Asset Management.Holiday Inn, the…

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in Africa

AirKenya announces Mara-Entebbe route

AirKenya’s subsidiary airline, Regional Air Services, Tanzania, will add a Dash 8 service between Serengeti and Zanzibar, effective December 1.From June 1, 2019, subject to regulatory approval, AirKenya will operate a service between Mara and Entebbe via Kisumu – this…

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in South America

Dominican Republic joins Central America Tourism Agency

The Dominican Republic has joined the Central America Tourism Agency as a fully participating member, further diversifying the region’s multi-destination offering for UK travellers.The addition of the Dominican Republic to the member organisation enhances the region’s rich cultural, historical and…

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in Oceania

Flight check: Auckland to Singapore with Singapore Airlines

Winston Aldworth flies aboard SQ286 from Auckland to Singapore.The plane: A 777-300ER. This plane first flew in July 2014, so it’s relatively new.Class: Premium Economy.Seats: This was more like an old-fashioned Business Class seat than Premium Economy — wide leather…

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in Asia

Qatar Airways blames 2018 loss on blockade

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar Airways said it lost $69 million this fiscal year, blaming the loss on the ongoing boycott of Doha by four Arab nations.The airline struck a defiant tone while releasing the results for the…

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