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Cheval Blanc Seychelles to open on 1 Dec 2024
The sixth Maison Cheval Blanc, curled around the Anse Intendance beach on Mahé Island in the Seychelles, embodies an exceptional art of living in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations.
Trip.com receives IATA GoGlobal accreditation
Online travel platform Trip.com recently received the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) GoGlobal accreditation.
South African-Thai Chamber of Commerce holds its 2024 South Africa Ball
The South African-Thai Chamber of Commerce (SATCC) held its biannual South Africa Ball last 5th October at the Anantara Siam Bangkok Hotel.
WTTC: indigenous tourism to contribute up to US$67 billion to global economy
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) presented a landmark report on the economic impact of indigenous tourism.
AirAsia X to collaborate with Kenya Tourism Board
AirAsia X entered a strategic route marketing collaboration with the Kenya Tourism Board to boost connectivity between the Asian and African continents.
How to create awards programmes that resonate
Awards programmes need to constantly adapt to remain relevant and generate revenue. Evessio's published a report to shed light on strategies.
Historic Milestone: Qantas’ First A380 Flights to South Africa
Yesterday marked a significant milestone in aviation history as Qantas launched its inaugural Airbus A380 flight to Johannesburg, making it the first time the national
Emirates adds fourth daily flight to Johannesburg, South Africa
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is bringing even more choice, connectivity and premium travel options to Johannesburg, by adding a fourth daily flight on the in-demand route.
South African Tourism announces 10th edition of Learn SA
Aiming to attract 100,000 inbound travellers from India by end of the year, South African Tourism has returned with its 2024 edition of ‘Learn South Africa’ initiative.
Take your awards and event management to the next level, with Evessio
Delivering real-time data insights for the awards industry, Evessio is a leading awards software company. Here is how Evessio helps businesses promote their events.
Zimbabwe with BRANDit showcases a ‘World of Wonders’ to Indian travel trade
The tourism industry of Zimbabwe, in association with BRANDit, recently hosted a highly successful roadshow in Mumbai to showcase the country’s diverse tourism offerings to the Indian travel trade.
TAP celebrates 75 years of flights to São Tomé and Príncipe
This week, TAP Air Portugal celebrated the 75th anniversary of its first flight to the island of São Tomé. To mark the occasion, celebrations were held both at the boarding gates of Humberto Delgado Airport and at São Tomé International Airport.
Seychelles holds three-city roadshow in India
Tourism Seychelles recently wrapped up a highly successful three-city roadshow in India, highlighting the archipelago's unmatched beauty, diverse activities, and unique Creole culture to the Indian travel trade.
Central Africans wanting to travel through Spain need to get a Transit Visa first
According to sources from the Spanish Interior Ministry, this decision follows reports that Central African nationals were using the transit in Spanish airports for irregular entries and taking advantage to apply for asylum
VFS Global appointed to deliver Algeria visa services from India, Nepal and Sri Lanka
VFS Global has been appointed to manage submission and collection for Algeria visa applications in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
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