New products and offerings

Thompsons Holidays
has rolled out its online
booking technology,
Easiclick, to the
Namibian market with
Mauritius and Vic
Falls itineraries now
bookable via the tool.
More product will be
added over time and
agents can create realtime
quotations and
easily access available
specials.
Beachcomber is putting
a big focus on sporting
events this year and
was promoting its
MTB Mauritius Tour
taking place from May
17-19. Participants
can combine a five-star
stay at the Shandrani
Beachcomber Resort &
Spa with a choice four
mountain bike races
ranging from 65km to a
22,5km night ride. Rates
start from
R19 550pps, bookable
until May 7.
TIC has introduced
a new portal with an
app-like appearance,
enabling agents to make
quotation changes on
their own.
Travelport launched
the new version of
Smartpoint, which
included a number
of enhancements,
particularly in terms of
the speed of accessing
aircraft seat maps.
World Leisure Holidays
promoted the option of
hiring a cabana for the
day from R1 500. This
service provides guests
with a lounger and a
phone that they can use
to order food, drinks and
special services.