New Nairobi Player
Apartment hotels are a growing trend worldwide and Africa is getting its fair share. On 5 April, Mövenpick opened the Mövenpick Hotel & Residences...
In the spotlight: Neil Bald, aha Hotels & Lodges
Neil Bald is the Chief Executive Officer of aha Hotels & Lodges, the property management Division of the Tourvest Group which
Delta brings first business class suite to SA
Delta Air Lines is bringing its Delta One Suite to Africa for the first time later this year, as the airline’s upgraded Boeing 777...
Jurni booking tool unveiled
Jurni, a first-of-its-kind travel and tourism data management company, has launched the pilot phase of its Tourism Booking Tool and its Tourism Data Hub.
Affordable...
Car check: Secure Drive
BACKGROUND: Secure Drive is a global security chauffeur service orientated towards clientele who require secure transfers or
Air Tanzania plane grounded at ORTIA
Air Tanzania has temporarily suspended flights between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Johannesburg, South Africa due to the grounding of an aircraft at O.R....
A New Dawn
After more than 30 years of Mugabe rule, Zimbabwe has a new president and the hopes of a more prosperous future, but the
SA and Angola Promote Visa-Free Travel
South Africa and Angola have announced they will begin a visa-free reciprocal travel arrangement that will allow for visa-free travel for up to 90 days...
Hotel check: Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
AccorHotels completed the acquisition of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts in September, in the process adding Mövenpick’s network
Putting on the brakes
With travel budgets under tighter scrutiny than ever before, car rental agencies are feeling the pinch of price-conscious corporate consumers.
“The market is under enormous...
Hotel Check: Mabula Lodge
BACKGROUND: Current owner, Indian businessman and liquor baron, Vijay Mallya, bought the farm about 20 years ago from the
Airlink to suspend all operations during lockdown
Airlink, the South African-based domestic and regional airline, is suspending all operations after midnight on Thursday, 26 March 2020 in support of South Africa’s...