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in Africa

Focus on local LGBTQ+ travel markets

LGBTQ+ travellers are more likely to travel domestically first before taking an international trip and travel and tourism businesses need to focus on effective domestic tourism marketing to their local LGBTQ+ market.This was highlighted in Africa Travel Week’s ‘The future…

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in News

La Spina departs as Qantas grounding continues

Qantas Group has announced a reduction to its management committee as it continues to respond to the expanding Covid-19 crisis.Chief executive of Qantas International, Tino La Spina, will leave the company in light of what is likely to be the…

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in Europe

South Western Railway unveils new Arterio fleet

South Western Railway has unveiled the name of its new fleet of trains, Arterio.The new £1 billion fleet is set to transform travel across south-west London, Surrey and Berkshire.Unveiled by SWR managing director, Mark Hopwood, during a special event at…

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in Asia

Ain Dubai reaches construction landmark

Authorities in Dubai have seen the first of 48 capsules added to the Ain Dubai observation wheel.The attraction will stand 250 metres high on Bluewaters Island off Jumeirah Beach Residence when complete, offing one-of-a-kind views over the Palm Jumeirah and…

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in Africa

Namibia to reopen on September 1

Although Namibia remains under Alert Level Three lockdown, the country’s borders will reopen to international travellers via Hosea Kutako International Airport from September 1.President Hage Geingob announced that the country would revert to Level Three on August 12 due to…

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in Oceania

GO NZ: The new hotels putting sustainability first

An all-star guide to New Zealand’s grand green hotels.No job title strikes fear into hospitality workers like: “hotel inspector”.Being told that you’re “due an inspection” used to be a phrase delivered like the premise of a murder mystery novel. Hotel…

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