SECURITY
News, views, and reviews on security issues relating to the global travel, tourism and hospitality industry.
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What To Do If Injured In A Car Accident Abroad
Road traffic accidents are one of the most common, and invariably serious risks that tourists face when travelling abroad. According…
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Crime in South Africa? What Crime?
Search the internet for just about anything to do with travel to South Africa and a crime story is bound…
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5 Steps to Dealing with Emergencies Abroad
Travelling abroad is an exciting activity that millions undertake each and every year. Whether embarking on beach holidays or jetting…
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Tourism Security: A Comparison on Safety Tips
Like many other tourist destinations in the world, it could be argued that South Africa has some way to go…
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Road Trip Tips for the Holiday Season
The South African holiday season is around the corner and the open road is calling. Here are some road trip…
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Tourism Safety in Kenya
The Kenya Tourism Federation Safety & Communication Centre (KTF-SCC) was established in 1998, and has since made significant contributions to…
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You don’t have to be an intrepid traveller to come to SA
Is it the glorious climate? The magnificent wildlife? The spectacular beaches? The rich cultural diversity or the delectable local cuisine?…
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Become an Official NSRI Shore Crew Member
Help save lives and stand to win R50 000 every month and R100 000 annually for supporting Sea Rescue. As…
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Break the grip of the Rip®
Rip currents can develop anywhere where there are breaking waves. These rivers of current are made by water draining from…
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Travel Agent Fraud Alert
Tourism Tattler came across the following scam perpetrated against a travel agent and thought it worthy of bringing to our…
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Bad News Travels Fast
In this article, Tourism Tattler takes a look at reported attacks on tourists around the globe. One thing stands out…
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tsi Makes unique contribution
The marine accident in Cape Town recently, involving a seal watching cruise from Hout Bay made international headlines. While the…
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tsi Plans the Way Forward
The Tourism Safety Initiative (tsi) has now completed a three-phase strategy for future development. A primary objective has been the…
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