1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (552+ words) TMCs have become essential for bridging the gaps between duty of care, travel policy and travel risk management, as security, health and operational risks persist with ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The International SOS Risk Outlook 2026 report found that…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (186+ words) Train travel round-up'eTNW Private rail operator Leo Express will begin Prague-Munich services from December, with stops in Pilsen, Hol'ov and Doma'lice in the Czech Republic and Furth im Wald, Schwandorf, Regensburg, Landshut, and Freising in Germany. Leo Express will also…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (352+ words) RateHawk provides access to 3,2 million accommodation options, making its inventory one of the largest in the market. By aggregating supply from over 350 wholesalers and thousands of direct hotel contracts, the platform processes more than 10 billion hotel rates daily and provides…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (123+ words) Ethiopian adds flights to Guangzhou'eTNW Ethiopian adds flights to Guangzhou Effective April 5, Ethiopian Airlines will introduce additional flights between Addis Ababa and Guangzhou. On Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays, ET616 will depart Addis Ababa at 11h40 and arrive in Guangzhou at 03h10, the…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (724+ words) As fraudsters deploy increasingly sophisticated tactics targeting agency transactions, travel consultants are being urged to step up payment security measures." Industry leaders warn that many agents overestimate the protection offered by Signature on File (SOF), leaving them exposed to costly…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (207+ words) Viking unveils India sailings'eTNW Viking unveils India sailings Viking River Cruises has announced its upcoming India sailings, which will include voyages on the new Viking Ganges, designed specifically for Brahmaputra River itineraries. Scheduled to debut in 2028, the Viking Ganges will…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (200+ words) Airlines operating flights between South Africa and key Middle East hubs have announced increases to their limited flight schedules and updated their travel policies. Due to the reopening of regional airspace, Qatar and Emirates plan to gradually increase flights to…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (400+ words) Premium leisure now accounts for more than 80% of Travel Counsellors South Africa's leisure bookings, up from 60% in 2024, the company revealed at its Travel Counsellors Conference 2026. Hosted at the Century City Conference Centre in mid-March, the event brought together Travel Counsellors…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (414+ words) With the Middle East conflict disrupting travel plans, South Africans are choosing to travel to destinations closer to home, with agents noticing an increase in demand for Indian Ocean islands such as Mauritius, Seychelles and R'union. According to a recent…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (155+ words) Lodges in Victoria Falls are seeing softer demand from the South Africa market, with the destination's widespread use of US dollar-based pricing cited as a key factor." According to Anald Musonza, Head of Sales and Marketing at Victoria Falls Safari…...