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in Asia

Bvlgari Hotel Shanghai opens to first guests

Bvlgari’s latest luxury hotel has finally opened its doors in Shanghai.Located on the banks of Suzhou Creek and part of the Suhe Creek riverside urban revitalisation project created by Chinese developer OCT, The Bvlgari Hotel Shanghai is the sixth in…

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in Africa

Wizz Air adds Marrakech, Morocco, to growing route map

Wizz Air has added Marrakesh, Morocco, to its route network, with flights now available from Poland and Lithuania.Commencing in October 2018, Wizz will offer two winter season services to Marrakesh from Warsaw, Poland and Vilnius, Lithuania.Seats are already on sale…

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in South America

SA’s April arrival stats reflect decline

Statistics SA has released its arrival numbers for April 2018. The figures show an overall decline in arrivals between April last year and April 2018, with the country seeing 6% fewer arrivals.Additionally, the year-to-date numbers have also dropped by 1%,…

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in Oceania

Riviera River Cruises continues rapid growth

Following the April christening of the 167-passenger Robert Burns in Vienna, Riviera plans to launch its second ship on the Douro River, the 121-passenger Douro Splendour, in August. That will be followed by the launch of two ships in Europe…

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in North America

MMGY detects possible softness in leisure travel

MMGY’s survey asked travelers about their intentions to travel more, less, or the same in the year ahead compared to the previous 12 months. Twenty-one percent of travelers indicated an intention to take more vacations, while 30% said they plan…

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in News

Swiss-Belhotel International debuts in Zanzibar

Swiss-Belhotel International signed a management agreement with Zanzibar Crown Hotel and Resort Limited to operate the beachfront Swiss-Belresort Zanzibar, opening next year.This marks the group’s debut in Tanzania and with it, East Africa which is currently witnessing a large demand…

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in Europe

Hotel Havgrím opens in the Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands’ newest boutique hotel – Hotel Havgrím – is situated on the shore of Úti við Strond on the island of Streymoy.The property is just a stone’s throw from the historic fort of Skansin and within easy walking…

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in Asia

Oman Air strengthens team in UK

Oman Air has announced two new appointments to its UK team.Nick Beauchamp has been appointed as the new sales executive and his role will contribute towards growing Oman Air’s UK sales revenue and growing its portfolio of clients.He will be…

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