After months of self-isolation and restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, Europeans can’t wait to travel again. 57% plan to travel the same or longer until the end of 2021, according to a report prepared by the Oliver Wyman consultancy…
As countries reopen tourism destinations amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Russia is set to begin a new electronic visa policy for tourists from different countries starting from 2021. According to media reports, the new legislation will allow foreign tourists from 53…
Elephants, rhinoceroses, giraffes: to see wildlife on safari, huge numbers of tourists travel to Africa every year. But now the coronavirus pandemic threatens the safari tourism sector and the lives of wild animals.While summer holidays in Europe are becoming possible…
One of the most valuable perks of working with a trusted travel advisor is getting firsthand knowledge of the destination you’ll be visiting.Travel advisors Paul and Sally Jane Smith of TravelSmiths recently traveled to Cancun and Mexico’s Riviera Maya region…
The news Europe has opened its borders to New Zealand residents has sparked a surge in interest for overseas travel at booking agents, despite the challenge to overseas travel during the ongoing Covid-19 crisis.Travel agents flightcentre.co.nz reported a 450 per…
Overseas Leisure Group has launched a Discover America series of luxury RV trips, the latest in a growing lineup of products being designed to tap demand for domestic travel.From the Great Lakes to national parks, the company said it can…
The Red Carnation Hotel Collection’s Xigera Safari Lodge in Botswana will open in October. The lodge is on the western side of the Moremi Game Reserve in the Okavango Delta.The 12 individually designed air-conditioned suites include a two-bedroom family suite…
The Civil Aviation Authority has said airlines operating in the UK still had work to do when it came to offering refunds for cancelled flights in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.The government body said a review into the issue…
As Indonesia’s largest tourist destination, Bali’s economy is heavily dependent on the tourism industry. The sector reportedly accounts for more than 60% of the island’s economy. In 2019, 6.2 million visitors arrived at the destination. Now, the hotels in Bali…
SAA creditors and trade unions have begun submitting their proposals for amendments to the airline’s business rescue plan, to be republished on July 7. Meanwhile, less than half of employees are said to be ready to sign the R2.2bn (€115m)…
