Articles January 2016
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Trade News
Samsung Galaxy S8- Roundup of features
Geeks and non-geeks are settling in for the release of the which will launch very soon. The last few weeks have…
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Trade News
Fancourt’s Manor House Named Tripadvisor Winner
Further to receipt of guests’ personal recommendations and reviews on Tripadvisor, the Manor House at Fancourt has been announced a…
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Top Green Honours for The Links Golf Course Again
The Links golf course at Fancourt, a prestigious leisure resort in George, has taken top green honours, becoming certified as…
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Trade News
2016 New Year Message from SA’s Tourism Minister
The message below, dated 21 January 2016, is directed to all business and trade stakeholders in tourism from the South…
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Another five SA visa centers to open in China
The Chinese government has approved an additional five South African visa centres in China, which will open during 2016, according…
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Trade News
Victoria Falls Water Flow Rising Fast
The same shot of Victoria Falls taken on December 4, 2015 – a vast difference to the featured image, which…
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Trade News
Kenya Announces New Tourism Incentives
President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday announced a range of new incentives put in place to encourage tourism in Kenya. Speaking at…
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Trade News
Eikendal Weintaufe 2016
Put on a sun hat and make a beeline for Eikendal Estate when it gets its summer groove on with…
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Marketing
Hotel Trends For 2016
In this latest infographic, Africa and the Middle East are shown to be the most expensive regions for hotel rates…
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Editorial Comment
Cover Story January 2016
Our January 2016 cover shows an image of the universe – an appropriate metaphor for the 2015 Luxury Hotel Awards…
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Editorial Comment
ATA adopted by Corporate Council on Africa
Officially announced at the New York Times Travel Show on January 8, 2016, the Africa Travel Association (ATA) will become…
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Accolades
World Luxury Hotel Awards
And the winner is… Hotels in Australia, South Africa, and Thailand fared well at the the 9th Annual World Luxury…
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Attractions
Best route through Northern Cape
The legendary highway Route 66 in the United States conjures up images in traveller’s mind of the open road and…
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Events
ASEAN Tourism Forum 2016
The ASEAN (Association of South-East Asian Nations) Tourism Forum will be taking place in Manila, Philippines from 18 to 25…
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Legal
Law of Contracts – Part 17
In Part 1 (August 2014), I categorised risk into five categories, namely; 1. PEOPLE, 2. MONEY, 3. LAW, 4. SERVICE…
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Risk & Insurance
Tourism Insurance Part 1
We all know that insurance is an essential component of risk management that requires an annual review to adjust to…
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Trade News
Business continues at Harties despite fire damage
The message from management of Harties Cableway is clear – business continues uninterrupted despite the recent fire that struck one…
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Trade News
Gabriëlskloof turns on the charm with Love Box
Estate’s popular Lunch Box transformed for the month of February Cupid meets country decadence at Gabriëlskloof Estate, when this wine…
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Events
Seychelles Carnival 2016
The Seychelles Tourism Board has confirmed the dates of the 2016 edition of the island’s Carnaval International de Victoria, the…
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