Daily Archives: September 1, 2010

Emirates launches flights to Dakar

Emirates has launched its new direct flights to Dakar in Senegal, West Africa.Dakar is the airline’s 105th destination and the only non-stop, scheduled passenger link between Dubai and Senegal. The new route will cut current journey times to Dakar by the equivalent of an eight hour working day,...

Bontebok National Park on the Garden Route

The Bontebok National Park is situated near the historic town of  Swellendam, about two hours drive out of  Cape Town. This nature lovers get away actually lies half way between George and Cape Town so you can rent a car in either and drive down for a relaxing few days of game watching, walking and...

Cape Town Convention centre

The Cape Town International Convention Centre has added yet another acronym to the already long list of abbreviations: CTICC.The CTICC is a world-class conference centre and it is seriously user friendly and Feng Shui compatible. The ergonomy of this state-of-the-art architectural triumph is so slick...

Qantas axes Etihad codeshare

Qantas wasted no time axing a code-share agreement with Etihad after Virgin Blue announced a major alliance with the Abu Dhabi-based airline.Qantas had been codesharing flights between Australia and Abu Dhabi, providing the Middle Eastern carrier with the opportunity to feed passengers onto Qantas’...