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in Oceania

Travel deals of the week (+ be in to win)

Deal of the week: Antarctica discountsPolar voyages in Antarctica are discounted by 30 per cent for 2019 and 2020 if bookings are paid for by August 18 this year. There are six ships and a range of cruises from which…

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in News

NYC expected to crack down on Airbnb

The New York City Council on Wednesday is expected to pass a bill that would require Airbnb to hand over the names and addresses of everyone in the city who is renting rooms or apartments through the home-sharing platform.Chris Lehane,…

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in Asia

Kenya Airways halts flights to Jeddah

Kenya Airways will stop flights between Nairobi and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from mid-September.Passengers who are booked to fly after September 14 will be rerouted, or rebooked through Kenya Airways’ partner airlines.The airline says the decision to cease flights to Jeddah…

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in Africa

The Royal Portfolio announces new property

The Royal Portfolio has added The Farmstead to its portfolio, set for opening on June 1, 2019. The Farmstead is in the Greater Kruger National Park area, close to the existing Royal Malewane Lodge.The Farmstead at Royal Malewane will consist…

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in Oceania

New Zealand to soon decide on proposed tourist tax

The public comment period ends this Sunday for a proposed tax that would charge visitors between $17 and $24. The tax revenue would be used to fund tourism infrastructure and conservation efforts.“As the number of visitors to our country increases…

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