Emirates will be bringing new travel opportunities, choice and convenience for customers traveling to and from South Africa with additional services to Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban.

Emirates has announced the launch of its new first-class cabin in Durban. This launch is also in conjunction with the seasonal increase of weekly flights to the South African city. The…

Great news for British passengers heading to Durban in South Africa as British Airways announced that it will offer a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International…

Travel Trade Show Rebrands as Africa’s Travel Indaba and Launches New South African Tourism Marketing Campaign Slogan: “We Do Tourism”South African President Jacob G. Zuma opened Africa’s…

Luxury cruise line Cunard has unveiled its exciting new programme of voyages, set to sail from October 2026 to April 2027. Guests will have the

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, 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…

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, takes to the skies to celebrate its longstanding and ongoing commitment to South Africa, with the country’s first ever A380 flypast.

Imagine admiring the magnificent African scenery from the window of a luxury train inspired by the legendary Orient Express. This is the unique experience offered

The 2024 Grand Africa voyage journeys will feature premier wine experiences and incredible wildlife viewing opportunities in Africa's most immersive and diverse destinations

Seabourn is introducing a selection of new pre-, mid- and post-cruise "Seabourn Journeys" available to guests on the 2024 Grand Africa Voyage.

In addition to 50 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 35 countries, the global voyage will feature exclusive events, dozens of S.A.L.T. culinary experiences,20 destinations that are new to a…

South African Tourism is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated ‘Africa's Travel INDABA 2024’, set to take place in the picturesque province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council® (GSTC®) is pleased to announce that the GSTC MICE Criteria have been published and are available to the public for non- commercial use.

From Mexico to Mauritius, Basics is now a globally recognised scheme to verify hotels’ green credentials.

Amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East, Virgin Voyages has announced a significant repositioning of the itinerary for the Resilient Lady. The post Virgin Voyages Avoids the Middle…

MSC Cruises has cancelled three repositioning “Grand Voyage” sailings from South Africa and the United Arab Emirates to Europe in April because the Red Sea The post MSC Cruises Cancels…

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) have announced a major new partnership, aligning to establish a structured framework for hotel…

Building on the inbound travel momentum led by robust recovery efforts in the previous year, South African Tourism has announced the 9th edition of its flagship travel trade training session…

One of rugby’s greatest rivalries, between South Africa and New Zealand, will be reignited at Twickenham Stadium later this month with the two nations playing for a brand-new trophy, the…

Cisalpina Tours has officially opened its office in Cyprus, specifically in the city of Limassol, which is known for its tourism and economic activities.

Agoda, a global digital travel platform, has partnered with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) to support hotels in Thailand develop sustainable tourism practices.

Qatar Airways, the Official Airline Partner of the United Rugby Championship (URC), concluded its participation in the 2023 season at the URC Grand Final on 27 May, congratulating Munster at…

In 2025, Holland America Line will sail the first Grand Voyage “Pole-to-Pole” roundtrip from the United States. Details of the upcoming 133-day sailing and a simultaneous 124-day Grand…

The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), with support from the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), is developing a new Criteria for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions)…

Singapore has been certified as a sustainable destination based on the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)’s Destination Criteria, after being the first to apply the certification…

British Airways has announced a codeshare partnership with Airlink, improving connectivity between the UK, Europe, North America and more than 15 destinations in Southern Africa. 

After witnessing immense success in the initial phase of the ‘More & More’ campaign, South African Tourism is back with its second leg

Youth-led football teams from across the globe, representing some of the world's most vulnerable children, flew with Qatar Airways to participate in a sporting tournament with a call for…

Trip.com Group has officially joined the Global Sustainable Tourism Council’s (GSTC) global network as a member. Trip.com Group is a leading global travel service provider comprising…

CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform has become a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council’s (GSTC) global network.

The online travel agency joins a select band of travel companies across the world that are taking the lead in driving sustainable tourism practices

Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has reconnected the Isle of Man with London Heathrow, and increase its services from the Isle of Man to London City

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched its ‘Hotel Sustainability Basics’, a globally recognised and coordinated set of criteria that all hotels should implement as a…

ETIAS has analysed all the wonders of the world - from ancient, new, to city-based, and natural - and collated visitor numbers as well as revenue loss from Covid-19

A 25-year-old Frenchman was found guilty of attempting to board an Emirates flight to Dubai without a ticket by using a forged boarding pass to fool airport security.

Here is a story of an airline that embraced the change and immediately adapted to the “new normal” while keeping the mission of “connecting families” at its core.

With demand for air travel still low following the Covid-19 pandemic, Emirates has begun offering passengers a chance to snap up empty seats in economy class.

Emirates is making travel to Dubai even sweeter in 2021 with the return of My Emirates Pass – an exclusive offer that turns the Emirates boarding pass into a membership card.

The world’s leading authority in sustainable tourism certification, the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), has signed a strategic agreement with Sustainable First, the recently…

Legendary hotelier Solomon ‘Sol’ Kerzner, who was instrumental in revolutionising the Maldives tourism industry, has passed away. The South African hotel mogul, 84, died of cancer at his…

British Airways has announced a new tranche of flights for passengers travelling to winter-sun hot-spots St Lucia, Cape Town and Cancun from London Gatwick. The airline will launch the…

This week in the cruise industry, South Africa ups its games and improves infrastructure while boutique cruise line Emerald Waterways offers one to the oldest wine region.

Premier Holidays has unveiled a series of tactical offers to South Africa as part of a new campaign to promote the destination.  The operator has teamed up with South African Tourism…