Why Tourism is the key to win a presidential election?

How important is the travel and tourism industry for a country, its people, and the world that a former tourism minister has an excellent chance and brings the qualification to become the next head of State?  In Seychelles, Tourism is a lifeline for its people and understanding and being able to lead this industry are […]

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Having fun in Las Vegas will no longer be a sin

MGM Resort International CEO Bill Hornbuckle said: “We all know what we’ve gone through for the last 10 weeks. No one’s having fun.” This is now to change. Hornbuckle told FOX TV: “The simple idea that I could get out, come to a resort, lay at a pool, enjoy a nice dinner, sit at a […]

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Seychelles Tourism Board: We are Corona Safe now!

After 9 weeks of battling tirelessly the deadly Covid-19 worldwide pandemic, Seychelles- the small island holiday destination in the Indian Ocean with a population of less than a hundred thousand inhabitants- is now Covid-19 Free. The country, which reported a number of 11 cases in total, has announced the last infected patient tested negative for […]

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Celebrating Eid at home today? A new normal for the Muslim faith

Today is also the first Eid many Muslims celebrate at home with social distancing a  way to protect each other. The first day of Eid is usually reserved for family members to meet around a dinner table filled with mouthwatering dishes. While others like to go to parks and have Fesikh (fermented, salted, and dried […]

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UK new quarantine laws is terrible news for Tourism in Greece

Traveling to the UK after June 8 means two weeks of mandatory quarantine both for residents and visitors.  This is bad news for countries relying on British tourists. It’s surprising such measures are being put in place at a time many say the curve is already flattened, and not at the beginning of the critical […]

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African Wildlife Foundation Champions Biological Diversity Conservation

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) joined the world to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity celebration, leading the African youths in conservation of nature. This year, most if not all campaigns will be held online due to the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic guided by the theme “Our Solutions are in Nature” AWF said in […]

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Hertz Car Rental in Europe, Australia, New Zealand not bankrupt

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc today announced it and certain of its U.S. and Canadian subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The impact of COVID-19 on travel demand was sudden and dramatic, causing an abrupt decline in the Company’s revenue and future […]

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EHMA President urges European leaders to save tourism

Ezio A. Indiani, President of the largest and most important European association of luxury hotel managers, together with the National Delegates, wrote directly to the Heads of Governments and the European Parliament an appeal to save tourism. President of the European Hotel Managers Association (EHMA) has felt the unstoppable impulse to appeal to governments and […]

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Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty Car Rental killed by COVID-19

Hertz Car rental stated on its website hertz.com:  ” Before we rent any vehicle, they are cleaned and disinfected to follow CDC guidelines with our 15-point cleaning process. We use our Hertz Total Disinfectant and seal the vehicle for your protection. Rolling out nationwide in May” The Hertz Corporation owns Dollar and Thrifty Automotive Group—which separates into […]

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Sandals Foundation: Preserving the Environment

Sandals Foundation of Sandals Resorts and Beaches believes tomorrow is influenced by what we do today. So, it is important that we cultivate a local culture that is conscious of their collective and individual impact on the world. “Preserving the environment is what I enjoy most in this world and the Sandals Foundation has taught […]

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