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in Oceania

Air New Zealand battles to overcome fuel shortages

Air New Zealand’s domestic network is operating largely as normal and the situation is beginning to stabilise as the airline manages its way through the impact of Refining New Zealand’s temporary shut-down of its pipeline to Auckland.A 168 kilometre-long pipeline…

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in North America

Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel joins Relais & Châteaux

With its reputation for combining five-star service and luxury within a relaxed and intimate environment, Calabash Luxury Boutique Hotel has been invited to join the prestigious hotel group, Relais & Châteaux.Relais & Châteaux is a collection of elite, mainly family…

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in News

Refurbishments unveiled for Silver Wind and Silver Whisper

Ultra-luxury travel innovator Silversea has announced plans for Silver Wind and Silver Whisper to undergo a concrete refurbishment program in some areas of the two ships.The transformation of these two ships will be accomplished in December.The project is part of…

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in Europe

TfL brands Uber unfit to operate in London

Transport for London has informed Uber that it will not be issued with a private hire operator licence after expiry of its current licence on September 30th.The decision means as many as 40,000 Uber operated cars could be removed from…

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in Asia

Hong Kong Airlines signs codeshare deal with WestJet

Hong Kong Airlines and WestJet have entered into a codeshare agreement, which sees Hong Kong Airline placing its HX marketing code on WestJet-operated flights.The two carriers are building on an existing interline agreement put in place earlier this year.Li Dianchun,…

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in Africa

Uganda changes gorilla permit fees for low season

From next year Uganda will no longer offer the $150 (R2 000) discount on gorilla permits in the low season. The $600 (R8 000) rate for a permit will apply throughout the year, according to Jenman African Safaris.April, May and…

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in South America

Luxury Real Estate in the Gateway to Latin America

What’s the top city for doing business in Latin America? It’s not Mexico City, or Panama City, or Sao Paulo. The largest Latin American office for many multinationals and marketing companies is often not on foreign soil—it’s in Miami, Florida.The…

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in Oceania

Air China to connect Beijing to Brisbane for first time

Air China will soon begin non-stop flights between Beijing and Brisbane from December 11th.The new route will provide a convenient connection between China’s bustling capital city and the sunny climate of the southern hemisphere, where passengers can experience adventure, and…

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