Qatar Airways will relaunch flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, Nigeria, from September 10th.The four times weekly service to Africa’s largest city will be operated by Qatar Airways’ state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring 22 seats in business class…
Accustomed to being a reference destination, Morocco has faced a complicated year because of COVID. Especially regarding the Moroccan tourism industry. The summer season, which usually sees a large number of vacationers disembark, recorded a decline of 33.2%, or 11.1…
Embraer announced it will cut 900 jobs, or around 4.5 per cent of its global workforce.The plane manufacturer said the measure stem from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the global economy and the cancellation of the proposed partnership…
Want to make the most of the remainder of the South Island’s ski season? Why not try one of these smaller ski areas? Whichever you decide to head to you are assured of a warm welcome, some fabulous skiing and…
San Francisco mayor, London Breed, has announced the next steps in plans for the reopening of businesses and activities in the city.Since the start of September, San Francisco has been moving forwards with a phased reopening process for certain activities,…
Tourism Update’s Boitumelo Masihleho attended Tourism Month activities as a guest of the Department of Tourism in the historic mining town of Cullinan last week.It was one of the first press trips since national lockdown on March 26 and provided…
Radisson Hotel Group has welcomed two new brands at London Heathrow, joining forces under one roof.The new Radisson Red hotel features 258 bedrooms showcasing the bold and playful design of the brand.The other bedrooms, of which there are more than…
Bench Events has revealed the first details of the upcoming Future Hospitality Summit.Organised alongside the ministry of tourism in Saudi Arabia, the event will take place on October 26th-27th live from Riyadh.The show will also welcome speakers and attendees from…
Visit Stellenbosch has launched the ‘Support Stellenbosch’ initiative, which rewards locals and visitors for supporting local businesses.The initiative works with the SnapScan electronic payment app. Diners at Stellenbosch restaurants will receive a voucher to the value of 50% of what…
While the travel industry has ground to halt as a whole, cruises have really taken a hit from COVID-19. Countless news headlines at the start of the pandemic focused on outbreaks of the virus onboard cruise ships around the world….
