Kyiv is set to host the Champions League final on May 26 and there are a lot of expectations in the Ukrainian capital. The city will take the baton from Cardiff, which hosted the event last year. And the Welsh…
Jamaica minister of tourism Edmund Bartlett called for a holistic sustainable tourism roadmap in Asia.Recognising the growing and future potential of the region, especially with the potential unification of North and South Korea, the growing economies of Indonesia, India and…
The Maasai people are driven from their own lands. This is the sad finding of the Oakland Institute’s report “Losing the Serengeti, the Maasai Land That Was to Last Forever”. This study denounces the intimidation of these semi-nomadic herders who…
Carnival Cruise Line has expanded its offering to Cuba with the addition of 23 three- to five-day sailings to Havana in 2019-20 aboard five different ships.The trips will depart from four east coast homeports – Carnival Sunshine from Charleston, Carnival…
It’s remote, but no trip Outback would be complete without a visit to sacred Uluru, writes Brian Kelly.I rode a train through the desert to visit the biggest rock in the world.On my trip from Darwin to Adelaide with Great…
Carnival Cruise Line has previewed its new fleet operations centre in Miami, the largest and most advanced in the cruise industry.The 35,000-square-foot facility is custom-designed for hands-on, around-the-clock monitoring and support of the line’s 26 cruise ships.The Carnival Cruise Line…
Oman Air will commence a new daily flight from Muscat to Istanbul on June 1st.This is one of many strategic moves in the airline’s ambitious and dynamic programme of fleet and network expansion.The national carrier of the sultanate of Oman,…
Seabourn has introduced its newest vessel, Seabourn Ovation, to the world with a glamorous naming ceremony in the beautiful baroque harbour of Valletta, Malta.A stunning line-up of celebratory events included a live performance by the ship’s godmother, actress and singer…
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a landmark new property in Ho Chi Minh City, as the Swiss hospitality company continues to expand its portfolio across Vietnam.Mövenpick Hotel Ho Chi Minh City is an exciting new development…
Wyndham Hotel Group plans to open three more hotels in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, by 2022.Panos Loupasis, Vice President Development, Middle East and Africa, told Tourism Update that construction of the first hotel had started. “We are aiming to open Wyndham…
