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Virgin Voyages, the lifestyle and travel brand launched by Sir Richard Branson to deliver irresistible vacations, introduces its latest Lady ship – Valiant Lady.
This March, Valiant Lady will sashay her way around the UK, gracing the ports of London International Cruise Terminal (Tilbury) and Liverpool ahead of her limited bo… read more
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has granted an Air Operators Certificate (AOC) to Xejet after completion of its certification processes.
The new entrant received the operational document at the NCAA office at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, recently.
Capt. Musa Nuhu, the Director-General of NCAA… read more
Due to health restrictions in force in some countries, Air Seychelles had been forced to temporarily close some of its routes. The Seychelles' public flagship is gradually reopening these routes, depending on the lifting of the restrictions and market demand.
Air Seychelles will return to the Maldives from 4 March 2022, "offering… read more
Cunard Line has finally revealed the name of its new cruise ship as Queen Anne, joining the other ‘three Queens’ in the historic cruise line’s fleet. Queen Anne will be Cunard’s fourth ship currently in service, but the 249th in its more than 180-year history.
The new ship will make up a quartet of Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Q… read more
Kenya's tourism marketing body said Monday it plans to leverage the
global appeal of motorsport to boost the local tourism sector.
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) managing director Betty Radier said the
motorsport events such as the East Africa Classic Rally to be held on
Feb. 10-19 are important because they enhance a destination's
… read more
Bringing people together and preserving a unique heritage inspired
local youth leader Omar Jammeh and other young people from Janjanbureh
in The Gambia to revive the Kankurang Festival five years ago.
The Kankurang masquerade is a Mandinka tradition and an integral part
of the rite of passage of young boys. The Kankurang is a prote… read more
In recent months, TAAG Angola Airlines' operations have suffered from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, namely the restrictions put in place by some countries following the discovery of the Omicron variant. But the storm now seems to have passed, and the horizon is brightening.
TAAG Angola Airlines is dreaming big in early 20… read more
For a business owner, it's solid advice at any time, but it's particularly salient for travel advisors right now.
While many advisors have reported good business on the books, there have also been a number of speed bumps of late: … read more
Travelport, a global technology company that powers international travel bookings for hundreds of airlines and thousands of hotel properties, announced a multi-year agreement with Europe’s leading online rail and coach ticket provider, Trainline. As part of the strategic agreement, Trainline’s vast range of aggregated content from … read more
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) is slowly gaining momentum and attraction.
The trade pact which aims to create a single African market for goods and services is gradually but eventually integrating the continent. It is estimated that AFCFTA has a combined gross domestic product of $3.4 trillion.
That is a mass… read more
Virgin Voyages welcomes its second Lady ship, Valiant Lady
NCAA Grants Premium Airline, Xejet AOC
Air Seychelles to return to the Maldives in March
Fourth Cunard Line ship to be called Queen Anne
Kenya to leverage motorsport to spur tourism
Janjanbureh Kankurang Festival Promotes Gambian Heritage, Boosting Tourism
TAAG Angola Airlines wants to more than triple its number of flights by 2022.
The quest for nonrecallable commissions
Trainline arrives at Travelport to become its preferred rail provider
