A renewed and strengthened partnership between Amadeus and Tourvest Travel Services (“TTS”) – one of Africa’s biggest Travel Management Companies with a strong focus on technology – will help TTS benefit from the anticipated recovery in travel. The extended partnership will also see Amadeus technology powering new brands of Tourvest and its partners in the […]
Tourvest Retail Services has launched a new pre-order online retail website called Speedbird Café with British Airways, as well as introducing new retail and dining product ranges onboard. British Airways is partnering with celebrated British Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge, who has designed a number of gourmet food items, which include signature pies and sandwiches, to […]
Across the globe, employees are utilising technology and mobility to assist them with the management of expense claims. This trend has been rapidly accelerated by the migration from office to remote working which has indirectly pushed companies to relook their internal processes and systems in order to adapt – one such area is expense management. […]
Tourvest Verified is a new health, hygiene and safety management service that has been launched by Tourvest. A dedicated team of qualified Tourvest Verified officers, led by accredited Operational Health and Safety practitioners, will handle the implementation and accreditation of health and safety protocols. The service also offers a platform for self-assessment audits aligned with […]
Cost-efficient travel procurement is becoming increasingly tricky for corporate executives, particularly those who are encouraged by their travel management companies (TMCs) to focus on the cost and not the efficiency of the service they provide. With budgets tightening and competition intensifying, many TMCs are discounting fees to unrealistic and sometimes even absurd levels, just to […]
Tourvest Destination Retail, a member of integrated tourism group Tourvest, says its revamped gift shop at the Two Oceans Aquarium in Cape Town has raised the standard in retail story-telling. “It’s new and refreshing,” says Allison Graham, chief executive. “It takes its inspiration from the geometries and polished edges of a conch shell, adding some […]
Integrated tourism group Tourvest has developed in partnership with Chimp & Zee a new rope adventure park at the Valley of the Waves in one of many new tourism activities the group is offering through its Sun City based Mankwe-GAMETRACKERS business. Scheduled to open on 25 November this year, the 45-minute long Chimp & Zee […]
The City Lodge Hotel Group has begun the development of a 148-room City Lodge Hotel in Maputo (Mozambique) as part of its targeted African expansion programme. Initial site works for the hotel began in late January and it is expected to open in the second quarter of 2018, taking the group’s number of hotels to […]
South African Airways has amended its departure closing sa time for check-in to 40 wholesale nfl jerseys minutes before boarding on certain domestic flights operated from OR Tambo International Airport, effective April 1. Previously, SAA closed all domestic flights 30 minutes prior cheap jordans online to check-in. The change will apply to flights from Johannesburg […]
SAA Voyager and TIRS (Tourvest Inflight Retail Services), which offers inflight duty-free services to British Airways, South African Airways, Kenya Airways, SA Express, Arik Airways, Precision Air and TAAG among others, announced their improved partnership at an event today in Rosebank, Johannesburg. Voyager members can now not only earn miles when buying duty-free products, but […]