A changing game
Traditionally viewed as a leisure travel destination, with the business events sector previously struggling to assert itself on the international stage, Africa is slowly...
ASATA: The importance of membership
Feeling unproductive and restless while travelling for business? Your company’s travel programme might just be too focused on cost and not enough on your...
24 hours in North West
Heritage Trail
The North West province is known for its rich heritage and friendly culture-orientated Batswana people. The Taung Heritage Route marks a location of...
Eye on West Africa
Observe any airport lounge in Lagos, Accra, Abidjan or Dakar, and you’ll notice a large number of travellers in the sub-region travelling for business....
Staying relevant
It’s all about relevance.
Travelport may call itself a ‘travel commerce platform’, but in the eyes of many in the travel industry, it’s still a...
Q&A: Personal Investment
Q: How has the President Hotel changed over the years, including your more recent renovations?
A: There has been significant change made to our spaces...
Flight check: Virgin Atlantic
BACKGROUND: Virgin Atlantic flies to nine destinations in the USA and it added a tenth, Seattle (Washington), this year. The flight takes about nine...
Hotel check: Latitude 15°
BACKGROUND: The first Latitude hotel was Latitude 13° Lilongwe, in Malawi, which was such a success the owners opened Latitude 15° Lusaka. Plans are...
First flys with British Airways
British Airways is continuing to invest in other improvements to its first class, including a refresh of its flagship Concorde Room at Heathrow Terminal...
Travelport and Mobacar extend partnership
Travelport has announced its extended partnership with car rental and ground transportation technology Mobacar.
Building on the success of the existing relationship, this long-term...
Air France launches new airline
Air France has launched a new airline called Joon, which will start operating medium-haul flights from Paris-Charles de Gaulle this autumn, followed by long-haul...
Travelport launches Drive Me
Travelport has partnered with Groundspan to introduce the fully integrated ground transportation solution, Travelport Drive Me.
It provides options for travellers who desire a high-quality, personalized...