More flights to Mauritius!

More flights to Mauritius!

Air Mauritius says more flights for South Africa are in the pipeline. The airline has told Travel News that when the flights start on October 1, there will be a Friday and a Sunday flight. Then, from October 6, a third weekly flight will operate on Wednesdays. Over...
Out of the Bluu!

Out of the Bluu!

Bluu Car Rental has arrived in South Africa. It’s the rebranded Bidvest Car Rental and it’s full of a fresh new approach and, according to the company, it promises the same level of commitment to its customers. “Built on the same culture, the same management, the same...
Zim eases lockdown restrictions

Zim eases lockdown restrictions

This week, Zimbabwe has moved from a COVID-19 lockdown level 4 to level 2, largely based on a decline in infections as well the success of the country’s vaccine roll-out. President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced that the curfew hours were now 22h00 to 05h30. Businesses,...
Comair reaches a milestone

Comair reaches a milestone

Following the resumption of scheduled flight operations on September 1 after a suspension due to level 3 COVID-19 travel restrictions on July 5, Comair reached another milestone in the business rescue process, with capital inflows of R270m. This follows the sale of...
Now Seychelles opens to South Africa

Now Seychelles opens to South Africa

SEYCHELLES Ministry of Health has issued a new set of conditions of entry to the island group – and South Africans are now allowed entry, without quarantine or vaccination,  with effect from Monday, September 13. The latest restrictions read: “South Africa is...
Mauritius confirms SAs are welcome

Mauritius confirms SAs are welcome

South Africa has at last received official confirmation from the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) that the 18-month travel ban imposed on South Africa has been lifted with effect from September 10. Direct flights between South Africa and Mauritius, on...