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EgyptAir and CemAir interline
EgyptAir and CemAir have signed an interline ticketing agreement. This means that tickets can be issued on either airline’s paper for travel on either airline.
Pandemic not slowing down Zanzibar Tourism at all
Zanzibar, the Indian Ocean island holiday paradise in the country of Tanzania, adapted and stayed open, with its tourism getting on and attracting tourists from Europe and the United States of America, apart from other parts of the … read more
Media Registration open for Meetings Africa
Media registration for the 16th installment of Meetings Africa is officially open. After the cancellation of the 2021 edition due to the COVID-19 pandemic, South African Tourism is excited to once again host Meetings Africa in physical format this year.
Under the theme “Shared Minds. Shared Economies”, this year’s trade show will take plac… read more
Cunard Line flagship to host 2022 Literature Festival at Sea
Cunard Line ‘s flagship, Queen Mary 2, will play host to the 2022 Literature Festival at Sea, with some of the biggest names in publishing due to give talks onboard. The Literature Festival at Sea is organized by The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival and The Times programming team.
The line-up of authors includes Ian … read more
Tanzania: Tour Operators names Dr Manongi as conservation hero
THE Ngorongoro Conservation Area(NCA)'s Commissioner, Dr Freddy Manongi has been recognised by the tourism stakeholders as the green champion.
Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mr Sirili Akko said over the weekend that Dr Manongi is an unsu… read more
Seychelles: Industry Players and Government optimistic of accelerated tourism recovery in 2022
The Seychelles Island, a tourism-dependent economy in the Indian ocean is hopeful of great recovery of the Tourism sector in 2022.
The public sector led by the country’s Ministry of Tourism and Foreign affairs with the collaborative efforts of the vibrant private sector is encouraged by the booking trend and measures put in place t… read more
Emirates signs agreement with Turespaña to boost tourism to Spain
The airline signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Turespana, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group and Her Excellency María Reyes Maroto Illera, Spanish Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism The agreement underscores Emirates’ comm… read more
Carnival Cruise Line to retire two more Fantasy-class cruise ships
Carnival Cruise Line has announced plans to retire two more of its Fantasy-class cruise ships, with Carnival Ecstasy and Carnival Sensation set to leave the fleet this year. Carnival Ecstasy and Carnival Sensation, the two oldest and smallest cruise ships in the Carnival fleet, will be retired in the coming months, according… read more
Delivery of Disney Wish delayed due to Omicron variant
The emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to cause disruption to the cruise industry, with the latest knock-on effect impacting the delivery date for the new Disney Wish. Disney Wish was scheduled to enter service on June 30th, 2022, cruising roundtrip from Port Canaveral, Florida, but will now sail her maiden voyage on J… read more
Email marketers focus on conversion metrics for results
An example is anti-virus solutions that scan all links in emails to protect users against phishing or malware. This can result in opens and clicks being overstated.
The latest iOS privacy updates, or instances of major email providers caching images on proxy servers, can also result … read more
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