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The growth in demand for twin and multi-centre holidays has had a dramatic impact on a revival in popularity for South Africa, according to Hayes and Jarvis, which has reported a 35% surge in bookings for the destination this year.

Collette Worldwide Holidays has confirmed prices for its RHS Garden holidays up to April 2015 following its successful launch in January.

Riviera Travel has announced the launch of its More than just a City Break brochure, available to order through www.trade-gate.co.uk.

Eurostar has introduced a new pre-bookable gift service giving customers the chance to surprise their travel companion with chocolates or Champagne delivered to their seat.

Distribution services and e-commerce provider Travelport has announced its investment plans for East Africa in response to recent research from Euromonitor International, which says that the GDP growth in East Africa is set to peak at 7% by 2017.

Inghams is chartering a new flight from Southampton to Innsbruck, Austria.

Norwegian Cruise Line and Belleair Cruise Holidays have partnered with Midcounties Co-operative to offer rail and stay cruise packages and fly-and stay-cruise packages to Co-operative Travel customers.

Kenya is celebrating two key achievements in the air travel industry, with Kenya Airways topping Heathrow?s punctuality rankings, Nairobi?s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) ranking among top winners in the African heat of the World Routes Airport Marketing Awards 2013 and Moi International Airport in Mombasa recognised as the ?most improved airport on the continent? in this year?s Airport Service Quality Awards.