Articles January 2020
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Trade News
Tintswalo Lapalala Takes Up the #SpekboomChallenge
Tintswalo Lapalala has taken up the #SpekboomChallenge to champion the planting of spekboom (Portulacaria afra) within the pristine Lapalala Wilderness Reserve…
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Travel
Book a Dream Liveaboard Holiday with Ayana
If your idea of a dream holiday is travelling the Indonesian archipelago with a group of dive buddies, then booking…
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Travel
Stops to Make on a Road Trip from Spain to Greece
One of our dedicated travel bloggers, Boris, has a passion for road-tripping across Europe. Last year, he took on a…
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Tourism
Dynamic Foresight Yields Exemplary Hotel Results
Cape Town, 27 January 2020 – The President Hotel, situated in Bantry Bay, yielded exemplary results this festive season, despite…
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Sustainable Tourism
Environmental Risks: The Worlds Biggest Challenge
The top five biggest challenges facing the world over the next decade are, for the first time, all related to…
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Travel
Have You Explored These Natural Wonders in Mauritius?
Mauritius is a paradise for travellers across the world. Located in the southeast of Africa, Mauritius provides a plethora of…
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Trade News
Protea Hotel By Marriott Kruger Gate – Reimagined And Revitalized
Mpumalanga, South Africa, 23 January 2020 – Making the most of its perfect location in the Greater Kruger Conservancy, right…
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Travel
Top Tips for Road-Tripping Around South Africa
So, you’ve decided to, or at the very least you are thinking about, going on a once in a lifetime…
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Trade News
In Memoriam: David Munton 1936–2020
Cape Town, 22 January 2020 – The travel industry joins City Sightseeing South Africa in mourning the passing of their…
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Accolades
WTM Africa Travel & Tourism Awards Entry Deadline
CAPE TOWN, 22 January 2020 – While the deadline for entries for the inaugural WTM Africa Travel & Tourism Awards…
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Sustainable Tourism
500 Million USD Investment to Accelerate Progress Towards UN SDGs
A coalition of private and public sector launches SDG500, a groundbreaking USD$500 million investment platform to accelerate progress towards the…
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Travel
Why You Shouldn’t Visit Japan During the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics
It is common knowledge by now that Japan has been selected as the host country for the upcoming 2020 Summer…
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Tours
Top 6 Cheetah Conservation Tours in Cape Town
The plight of Africa’s cheetah populations has never been more severe than it is today. Classified as a CITES Appendix I endangered…
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Travel
5 Ways To See Destinations Beyond The Tour Bus
Whoever said group tours were boring was sorely misinformed. Yes, the thought of a gaggle of tourists squinting out the…
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Events
Cape Town Carnival 2020 To Coincide with Human Rights Day
Cape Town, 15 January 2020 – Celebrating ten years of bringing people together, igniting joy and unity through creativity and…
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Trade News
JB Train Tours Closes Operations
JOHANNESBURG, 14 January 2020 – After more than four decades in the tourism industry in Southern Africa, JB Train Tours…
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Trade News
Waterkloof unveils its charming Cape Coral 2019 Mourvèdre Rosé
Release marks 10th harvest milestone for winemaker Celebrated Helderberg wine estate Waterkloof has drawn back the curtains on the latest…
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Events
WTM Africa 2020 Registration Goes Live
CAPE TOWN, 14 January 2020 – Registrations to attend World Travel Market Africa, taking place at the Cape Town International…
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Events
Updated Meetings Africa App Ready for Download
JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday, 14 January 2020 – The newly updated Meetings Africa APP is now live and ready for downloading by…
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Trade News
World PCO Alliance Welcomes New Partner
Tokyo, Japan, 14 January 2020 – The World PCO Alliance has welcomed a new partner into its association, Italy-based Ega…
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Visas
Angola Relaxes Visa Requirements
The Angolan government has been introducing several initiatives to encourage tourism investment and business opportunities in the oil-rich country since…
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Trade News
Tintswalo Atlantic Accepted into Virtuoso®
Luxury Hotel in Cape Town Now Part of Exclusive Luxury Travel Network CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA January 2020 – Tintswalo…
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Travel
Top Three Must-See Tourist Destinations in Wyoming, USA
The Cowboy State is noted as the 10th largest state in the U.S. in terms of land area yet one…
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Travel
Best Tropical Island Camping Locations on the Great Barrier Reef
Queensland is a great region from which you can enjoy the view and experience of the Great Barrier Reef. It…
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Sustainable Tourism
United Nations Launches 75th Anniversary Dialogues
The biggest global conversation on the world’s future starts now. 01 January 2020 heralded the launch of the #UN75 initiative…
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Sustainable Tourism
World’s Longest Walkathon to Promote Sustainable Tourism in Africa
CAPE TOWN, 01 January 2020 – Walk4Africa, a continent-wide public participation multi-stage coastal beach walking event, aims to become the…
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