Articles December 2017
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Culture
Mauritian Sega: The Story of Serge Lebrasse
Tourists who travel to Mauritius for the first time will often opt for the convenience of the resort experience to…
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Trade News
Meetings Africa 2018 Registrations Open
The South Africa National Convention Bureau (SANCB) has announced that registrations for Meetings Africa 2018 are now open, and exhibitors, buyers…
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Conservation
Wild Horizons Stops Elephant-back Safaris
As of 01 January 2018, Wild Horizons will cease to offer elephant-back safaris and will instead offer an elephant conservation…
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Trade News
Asilia Africa Expands into Southern Tanzania
Luxury eco-tourism company, Asilia Africa has launched a safari conservation project in Southern Tanzania with INEOS Chairman, Jim Ratcliffe. The…
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Trade News
WTTC Releases 2017 City Travel & Tourism Impact Report
For the first time in over 25 years, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), has produced research that looks…
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Trade News
Saint Ange on Seychelles Tourism #29
In this festive season edition, the editorial covers Seychelles beaches again being recognised as being among the best in the world.…
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Events
Tips on Choosing a Conference Venue
According to Chantel Reynell, an experienced workshop and conference organiser and the current Hospitality Manager at Langebaan Country Estate, there…
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Trade News
Be Water-Wise in Cape Town
With the ongoing water crisis due to the drought in the Western Cape, South African Tourism urges holidaymakers and locals…
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Aviation
Tips on Holiday Travel with Kids
If you have kids, no doubt you love them to bits and relish spending time with them over the holidays.…
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Trade News
Tourism Marketing Trends to Tap into in 2018
The competitive nature of the tourism industry – coupled with consumers’ constantly changing expectations – has meant that keeping tabs…
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Events
AfrikaBurn 2018: South Africa’s Own Burning Man
South Africa is home to some of the most diverse cultures in the world, coexisting in a unified land of…
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Destinations
4 Top Tourist Attractions in Kenya
From dense equatorial forests to tropical beaches, freshwater lakes and coral reefs, Kenya has some of the world’s greatest tourist…
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Hospitality
HVS Reveals Western Cape Water-Wise Hospitality Research
In response to the ongoing drought experienced in the Western Cape province of South Africa, this article explores various initiatives…
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Trade News
Time For Capetonians To Get Revved Up
The Cape Town Motor Show, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, is set to wow the crowds again…
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Trade News
Boomtown Awarded Sarah Baartman District Tourism Account
Following a tender process, Boomtown has been appointed to review and implement the Sarah Baartman District Municipality’s tourism marketing strategy…
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Trade News
Timeshare Owners & Vacation Club Members In Pole Position
Location is everything, especially when it comes to uninterrupted sea views and being a stone throw away from direct access…
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Sport Tourism
Rugby Africa Unveils 2018 Competition Schedule
World Rugby Africa association, Rugby Africa, unveiled its 2018 Competition Schedule in Cape Town, South Africa on 13 December 2017.…
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Sustainable Tourism News
Wildlife ACT Gains Fair Trade Certification
Wildlife ACT, an award-winning conservation organisation that utilises volunteers to help track and monitor endangered wildlife, has been certified by…
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Trade News
Anantara Spas in Africa Receive Honours
The World Spa Awards 2017 has announced that Anantara Spa at Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort was named the Best Resort…
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Trade News
SANParks Concerned About Online Impersonation
A rapid increase of groups on social media platforms impersonating South African National Parks and some of the national parks…
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Trade News
Fairlawns Wins Multiple Awards
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa continues to demonstrate its cutting-edge relevance and elegance by adding numerous, prestigious awards to their…
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Trade News
Flight Centre Nurtures Education of Future Leaders
Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) is immensely proud of the noteworthy successes of many of their employees who have completed…
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Trade News
Tintswalo Atlantic Plays It Part To Save Water
With the announcement by the City of Cape Town that level 6 water restrictions will be introduced on the 1st…
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Trade News
Business Tourism Boost for Western Cape
Wesgro – Cape Town and the Western Cape’s official Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Agency – is pleased to announce…
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Events
Africa MICE Masterclass Planned for February 2018
Africa Tourism Partners (ATP) will run a Masterclass in Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Events/Exhibitions (MICE) in Johannesburg, from 20 to 23…
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Events
Why South Africa needs an Annual Adventure Summit
The human need for adventure is a well-documented school of thought, highlighting adventure as an essential and integral part of…
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Accolades
Celebrating Excellence at World Luxury Hotel Awards 2017
Snow falls gently on the slopes of the Swiss Alps, pine trees are decked with white hats, and a warm…
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Accolades
Carlson Rezidor Hotels in Africa Win Big at World Luxury Hotel Awards
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel groups in the world, scooped seven winning trophies at…
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Trade News
Stellenbosch Harvest Parade Paints Town Ted with Winemaking Pride
Cape minstrels, drum majorettes, merry farm workers, marching brass bands and barrels of fun…Be sure to claim your spot on…
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Trade News
Ethiopian Airlines Mobile Application Goes Live
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce that…
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Trade News
Maison Estate Announces Latest Wine Releases
Franschhoek boutique wine estate Maison Estate is proud to announce the release of its 2017 Single Vineyard Chenin Blanc and…
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Trade News
South Africa Aims To Attract More Business Events
Barcelona, Spain: At IBTM World on Tuesday, South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Tourism, Elizabeth Thabethe, announced a “bold and ambitious”…
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