Skyscanner has launched a new service allowing airlines to showcase their fare options and extra ancillaries at the beginning of the user journey.The Fare Families functionality – new, mobile optimised technology within the direct booking platform – has been designed…
Almost two-thirds of international travellers are eager to travel immediately after the lifting of international travel restrictions or within a year thereof, according to SA Tourism’s survey on international traveller post-COVID-19 preferences, conducted in May.Millennials aged 25-34, with their perceived…
The Falkland Islands Infectious Diseases Control Regulations 2020, which set out the requirement to quarantine for all those arriving in the Islands, whether by sea or air came into force on Monday, July 6.A press release from the Falkland Islands…
Avinor is rolling out an ambitious end-to-end touchless travel programme to tackle the impact of Covid-19 and help restore traveller confidence ahead of the summer season.The firm operates 44 state-owned airports in Norway.Passengers will soon be able to begin to…
Carnival Cruise Line has delayed the debut of Mardi Gras until 2021.Set to become the first LNG-powered ship to operate in the western hemisphere, itineraries had been planned from November 14th.However, guests will not now board until February 6th next…
Azores have been declared Covid-19 free, having registered no active cases of the virus for several days.Overall, the islands had recorded one hundred and forty-six positive cases of Covid-19 – resulting in one hundred and thirty recovered cases and sixteen…
Cruise industry leaders Royal Caribbean Group and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings have announced a collaboration to develop enhanced cruise health and safety standards.The move comes in response to the global Covid-19 pandemic.The companies have asked former Utah governor Mike Leavitt…
Raffles Hotels & Resorts has announced its fifteenth property, with the launch of the lavish Raffles Bali.With just 32 private pool villas, Raffles Bali epitomises distinguished charm for well-travelled connoisseurs seeking elegant spaces, privacy and cultural discovery.The private limousine transfer…
GOVERNMENT may have another week – until July 22 – to provide the funding commitment for the SAA business rescue plan (BRP), according to proposed amendments to the plan published just before midnight last night.The amendments follow submissions by creditors,…
Following a reassessment of market conditions, the government of Saint Lucia will introduce several new and updated protocols for arrivals from July 9th.Travellers will be required to obtain a negative PCR (polymerised chain reaction) test within seven days of travel…
