Kenya Airways has announced in a press release that it will not resume flights on eight of its routes in the “immediate future”.The affected routes are from Nairobi to Luanda; Bamako; Brazzaville; Mogadishu; Khartoum; Djibouti; Blantyre and Maputo.“Our short- and…
Holland America Line has become the latest cruise operator to extend its pause in operations, cancelling departures on all ships until December 15th.The Carnival-owned company said the continuation of travel and port restrictions due to global health concerns was behind…
Qatar Airways will resume daily flights to London Gatwick next week.From August 20th, the flights will be operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, offering 22 seats in business class and 232 seats in economy.The resumption of Gatwick services will complement…
Viking has canceled all of its river and ocean cruises through the end of the year due to ongoing uncertainty over the Covid-19 pandemic.Viking chairman Torstein Hagen announced the suspension of operations through Dec. 31 in a letter and video…
The Global Business Travel Association, has reiterated the importance of cooperation between the European Union, Canada and the United States to restore safe travels and reboot the economy.The body is urging the European Commission, EU governments, Ottawa, and the White…
The ABTA annual conference, the Travel Convention, will take place as a virtual one-day event for the first time this year.The show will be held on Wednesday, October 14th.There will be thought provoking content around the future of travel and…
Al Wathba Desert Resort & Spa is to join the Luxury Collection from Marriott.Just a 30-minute drive from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the property is located deep within the expansive landscape of Abu Dhabi.With a design reminiscent of a…
Large cracks have appeared in the hull of the MV Wakashio, a cargo ship which ran aground off of Mauritius last month.Prime minister, Pravind Jugnauth, has warned the vessel, which is carrying around 4,000 tonnes of fuel oil, could break…
Sunbathers wanting to visit Rio de Janeiro’s famous beaches, despite Brazil’s raging COVID-19 epidemic, could soon be able to reserve socially-distant sand space through a mobile app, the city’s mayor said on Monday.Rio’s beaches currently have a hodgepodge of sanitary…
Juliette Sivertsen checks in to Four Points by Sheraton in Auckland; a modern hotel with spacious suites and expansive city views, close to some of Auckland’s main entertainment venues.Location:Corner of Queen St and Mayoral Drive, a skip away from Aotea…
