Sunday, September 8, 2024

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U.S. Expands Sanctions on Travel Agency Executives and Tour Operators Aiding Irregular Migration

The U.S. government expanded its sanctions policy this Wednesday, targeting executives of travel agencies and tour operators who...

Eswatini Air mulls Lanseria flights

Eswatini Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Eswatini, is considering increasing capacity to Johannesburg, and that could potentially be with a new...

Cape storm alerts continue

Severe weather, which has already caused widespread damage and disruption in the Western Cape, is anticipated to continue for the rest of the week,...

Namibian carrier on a growth path

Namibia’s only airline, FlyNamibia, told Travel News that its expansion plans were well under way, having specifically targeted Victoria Falls and Maun as new...

Tourists in Barcelona sprayed with water as overtourism protest escalates

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThousands of Barcelona residents squirted diners in...

Air China to resume Shanghai-Barcelona service

Air China will resume flights between Shanghai and Barcelona on 27 August after a four-year hiatus following the Covid-19 pandemic.The three-times-weekly service will operate...

Marriott gets aggressive with SME business travel programme

Marriott International launched on Tuesday a long-awaited new SME programme. But if you thought it took a year to roll out a discount and loyalty...

Finnair opens new lounge at Helsinki Airport

Finnair this week opened a new Schengen lounge at Helsinki Airport, with the concept based on customer feedback and “inspired” by the carrier’s Nordic...

Barcelona to hike tourist tax

Barcelona city council has voted to raise the city’s tourist tax for a second time this year. In April, the fee, intended to reduce tourism...

Greece holiday hell as British tourists can’t even go outside in blistering heat

UK tourists in Greece have been warned to "avoid activities in the middle of the day" as heatwaves and wildfires grip the nation.Greece has...

Concur adds Amadeus NDC content as new platform roll-out continues

Concur Travel is now providing Amadeus' NDC content to customers who have switched over to its upgraded booking tool following its launch in Europe...

Travel Compositor launches first business travel platform

Leisure travel technology specialist Travel Compositor is targeting travel management companies by launching a new business travel platform.The Spain-based company has unveiled a new...

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