Africa

Mauritius to go ahead with October 'full reopening' plan

Vaccinated travellers will be able to visit the country without quarantine restrictions from 1 October

Emirates ups South Africa focus with new codeshare

Existing partnership with South African carrier Airlink expanded to codeshare

Hurtigruten launches west Africa expedition cruises

A 13-day itinerary includes Cape Verde, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, and Senegal, with small ship Spitsbergen sailing out of Dakar

Russians given the all-clear to return to Red Sea resorts

Russia allows tourists to visit Red Sea after six-year absence

Great Plains launches mobile safari and new camp

Africa specialist is operating a four-night cross-country trip around Botswana

Atta pleads for clarity on 'mysterious' red list methodology

The association has urged all African nation ambassadors in the UK to contact foreign secretary Dominic Raab to raise their concerns

Tui puts winter 2022/23 programme on sale early

45 destinations to feature, including the Canaries, Egypt and Mexico, as well as Senegal for the first time

Tui to restart holidays to more amber list destinations

Tour operator plans to resume trips to a host of amber countries over the next two weeks

Agency closes after Lions fans barred from travel

Sam Smith Travel goes into liquidation after South African government prevented clients from following rugby team

Wizz Air to take off from Cardiff on 30 July

Airline to offer flights to Alicante, Corfu, Faro, Heraklion, Palma, Larnaca and Tenerife from new South Wales base

Club Med: 'Next summer will be the busiest on record'

Resort operator confident of massive bounce back as travel reopens over the coming months

BA to launch second daily Cairo flight from Heathrow

It will operate alongside its current flight schedule to Egypt

Mauritius to reopen for vaccinated travellers

Tourists will have to stay in one of 14 "resort bubbles" during an initial two-week quarantine period

MSC Cruises to return to Tunisia next summer

MSC Opera to make 27 weekly calls in capital Tunis starting next April

Newmarket Holidays puts 2023 departures on sale

The collection includes 15 new tours, including a South African safari

Tunisia releases new destination video

Tunisia releases destination film as it anticipates visitors

Tunisia to prioritise vaccination for tourism workers

Country embarks on effort to vaccinate all frontline tourism workers against Covid-19

Morocco to reopen to international visitors next week

Country will open its borders to tourists from ’key source markets’, including the UK, from 15 June

Tunisia reopens to British visitors for the summer

Inbound testing and quarantine rules for fully vaccinated travellers lifted, while other tourists will be permitted entry providing they abide by strict Covid protocols

Classic Collection launches winter sun programmes early

Operator brings forward 2021/22 Canary Islands and short-haul winter sun brochure drops

Uniworld launches ‘Rivers of the World’ cruise trip

Line is offering a 46-night itinerary combining five river cruises in 2023

A&K staff get walking for fundraising effort

Employees worldwide are engaging in a “virtual walkathon” this month to raise funds and awareness for its philanthropic projects

Riviera reveals new ship with 2022 ocean cruise expansion

The 190-guest World Voyager has been added to the operator’s offering for next year

South African Airways clears restart hurdle

Restructured South African Airways seeking new investors