Q&A: Showcasing Africa
South Africa-based Thebe Exhibitions and Projects concluded a partnership deal with global player Reed Exhibitions in 2013. The resulting entity was Thebe Reed Exhibitions, which offers a wide range of event management solutions, including trade and consumer exhibitions, conferences and meetings, from conception through to delivery.
Proflight’s Lusaka-Harare service launches
Proflight Zambia has launched its new international route from Lusaka to Harare.
The introduction of the new flight makes the Zambian airline the only operator...
Refurbishments for Winchester Mansions
Cape Town hotel Winchester Mansions has announced the commencement of a modern refurbishment of its 76 bedrooms, which includes family and loft-style rooms, as...
Starwood accelerates growth in Africa
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced an expansion plan for Africa and Indian Ocean
Uganda lifts work permits for Rwandans and Kenyans
Uganda has joined Rwanda and Kenya in the East African Community’s protocol on the freedom of movement of labour by lifting work permit requirements for citizens of the three East African countries
Mango partners with Amadeus
South African low-cost carrier Mango and Amadeus have entered a content agreement that brings the carrier’s content, including corporate fares, to Amadeus’ travel sellers. Mango’s...
Hotel check: Victoria Falls Safari Suites
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Air Seychelles expands European operations
Air Seychelles has announced a major fleet and network expansion that will see the airline introduce a second Airbus A330 aircraft, commence non-stop services...
Hotel Rooms
At a time when many hotels are adding flashy extras to stand out from the competition, what is it that time-poor travellers really want to find beyond the door? Liat Clark digs around to come up with an answer.
Golf Course Review… Waterberg
Legend Golf & Safari Resort Waterberg
Preferred Hotels launches mobile app and members-only rates
In response to consumers’ increasing desires to manage travel plans directly from their smartphones Preferred Hotels & Resorts launched a mobile app and member...