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  • Miscellaneous

Unwto UNWTO gets set to host first Global Youth Tourism Summit

The first UNWTO Global Youth Tourism Summit will bring more than 130 young people from 60 countries to Sorrento, Italy, next week, giving them a unique platform to play a leading role in the future of the sector.

The event, first of its kind, is organized by UNWTO and hosted in Italy in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and… read more


  • Destinations

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe lifts curfew

The Zimbabwean Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services yesterday (21 June 2022) announced that the Cabinet of Zimbabwe has decided to relax some Covread more


  • Flights

UAE Emirates Emirates restarts A380 flights to Brisbane

Emirates said it has resumed service to Brisbane (BNE) in Australia.

The carrier is serving BNE daily from Dubai (DXB) using an Airbus A380 aircraft.

Emirates said in a statement that it has partnered with the Brisbane Economic Development Agency “to promote the city and its ex… read more


  • Flights

Kuwait Airways Kuwait Airways adds third flight to Casablanca

On 1 June, Kuwait Airways inaugurated its new route to Casablanca in Morocco. Just launched, the Kuwaiti flag carrier is already thinking of increasing its offer on this very promising corridor.

From 31 October 2022, Kuwait Airways will add a third weekly flight on its route between Kuwait and Morocco.

The new rot… read more


  • Flights

SouthAfrica FlySafair Africastay’s ZNZ flights are back!

Africastay has just announced that after much effort it has managed to come up with a solution for the cancellation of its direct charter flights to Zanzibar, which was announced Monday June 20. The direct charter flights have a flying time of 3,5 hours, compared with around seven hours on  indirect flights.

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  • Destinations

Namibia Namibia strengthens UNWTO Partnership

The Government of Namibia has reiterated its commitments to the development of the tourism sector and made it a key economic driver as the sector rebounds.

The country through the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation led by the Executive Director Ambassador Penda A. Naanda, echoed this sentiment when they paid a working visi… read more


  • Travel-tech

Germany Giata GIATA restructures sales and business development departments

The Berlin-based TravelTech company is setting the course for the future development of the company and strengthening the sales team with experienced industry experts.

Kalina Nikolova, GIATA’s former Head of Sales, will take the lead of the newly-formed division with immediate effect as Director of Business Development. Apart from implemen… read more


  • Flights

Iata Official African airlines to cut losses to $700m by 2022 (IATA)

Strong pent-up demand and the lifting of travel restrictions in most markets are fuelling a resurgence in demand among African airlines. Instead of generating surpluses, they continue to turn around their losses, as shown by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) projections released on the sidelines of its 78th annual general meetin… read more


  • Beyond Africa

Unwto UNWTO and WHO to build coalitions of health and tourism partners

UNWTO will work with the WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) to strengthen ties between tourism and public health in Europe’s smallest states.

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of building more sustainability and resilience into both economies and public health systems. Recognizing the need to learn from … read more


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