Articles April 2015
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Trade News
Taste the Helderberg 2015
Winter-busting food and wine evening toasting the Helderberg: 11 June 2015 The NH Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West is…
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joBerg2c MTB Event Goes Global
Main image caption: Viewers worldwide will be able to catch all the daily action from the Old Mutual joBerg2c via…
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Successful SA Parks booking portals for sale
Two popular website portals for online booking at South African National Parks and Reserves, with a proven track record over…
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Mantis Collection welcomes new GM
The Mantis Team is delighted to welcome Deu-Donne Alberts as the new General Manager at Plettenberg Park Hotel & Spa;…
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Gansbaai Wins Gold for Responsible Tourism
Gansbaai takes the Gold at the African Responsible Tourism Awards 2015. A community of tourism businesses, working together to make…
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WTM-Africa 2015 Wrap-up
The African Sun shone brightly on WTM® Africa 2015 – the show has come to an end but the business…
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Statement from Brand South Africa on Xenophobia
Brand South Africa joins the rest of the country in condemning the acts of violence. JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, April 17, 2015.…
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L’Avenir Pinotage Lounge Inauguration
Stellenbosch’s first lounge dedicated to South Africa’s emblematic varietal L’Avenir, the French inspired Stellenbosch wine estate, celebrates the opening of…
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Delheim unearths forest fare during Wild Mushroom Weekends
Rare foraging excursions on offer at this legendary wine farm 30 & 31 May and 3 & 4 July 2015…
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Delheim swirls up Cheese Fondue & Jazz Sundays
The historic Delheim Estate outside Stellenbosch wards off the winter blues with their popular Cheese Fondue & Jazz indulgences, every…
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Business & Finance
Are Concierges Right For Tour Operators?
In this article, guest blogger Julia Barrero of Xola looks at the ecosystem of tourist-driven sales for tour operators with…
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Editorial Comment
Cover Story – April 2015
Our April cover depicts the restored Slave Bell at Spier Wine Farm, which was built by Van der Byl in…
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Events
Venue Review – Spier
It’s been a while since I’ve visited the Spier Wine Farm in Stellenbosch, South Africa. To say that I’m impressed…
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Accolades
Tourism Expert Honoured
The African Travel and Tourism Association (Atta) recently awarded Colin Bell an Honorary Lifetime Membership of the association for his…
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Accolades
South Coast Swings Major Awards
South Coast Tourism and its members are doing something right – in March alone, members and the tourism body itself…
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Business & Finance
SA Tourism Stats – April
Statistics South Africa have finally released tourism arrivals stats for 2014, which clearly show the impact of Ebola and the…
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Conservation
The Business of Conservation
This article is extracted from a lecture presented by Paul Tudor Jones II, at the University of Glasgow’s Bute Hall…
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Hospitality
SA Hotel industry must embrace technology
South African hotels, like their global peers, must expedite the adoption of technology to meet customer-led demand, according to a…
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Legal
Law of Contracts – Part 9
In Part 1 (August 2014), I categorised risk into five categories, namely; 1. PEOPLE, 2. MONEY, 3. LAW, 4. SERVICE…
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Marketing
Dispelling Negativity in Destination Marketing
Life would be so simple if consumers of travel followed a logical decision making process, with an abundance of time…
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Niche Tourism
Taking Responsible Tourism to China
Deborah Calmeyer is a woman on a mission. She is the first South African businesswoman to speak at the prestigious…
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