Articles July 2014
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Trade News
KwaMashu Wine & Lifestyle Festival
If wine tasting, house music and fabulous food sounds like a divine date, then you are in for a treat…
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SA Tourism Walks in Madiba’s Footsteps
Nelson Mandela once said “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” and it…
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Sandton Convention Centre Pays Tribute on Mandela Day
This year marks the first Nelson Mandela International Day since the passing of one of the greatest leaders in modern…
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Cape Royale Gives Back on Mandela Day
On Friday, 18 July 2014, the Cape Royale Luxury Hotel and Spa Management team grouped together for their 67 minutes…
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Businesses at risk for neglecting food safety
Businesses handling food – ranging from take-away outlets to restaurants – are putting themselves at risk of being sued by…
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fastjet Passenger Statistics for June 2014
fastjet plc is pleased to announce its passenger statistics for the month of June 2014. fastjet operations in Tanzania carried…
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SATSA Launches Holiday Packages Raffle
To buy a raffle ticket email Patricia Dilotsotlhe or call +27 (0)11 886 996.
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SATSA Aids Gauteng Tour Operator Permitting Issues
Following a meeting with MEC Ismail Vadi and his executive team, the Southern African Tourism Services association (SATSA) is pleased…
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New FEDHASA Cape Board Members
The Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa for the Western and Northern Cape (FEDHASA Cape) held its 10th Annual General…
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Cape Town Frames Table Mountain
Image: Khayelitsha residents Muzikayise Radebe poses for Mfesane Cwati at the Lookout Hill frame of Table Mountain in Khayelitsha. Khayelitsha,…
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Durban Gains Global Recognition
Durban has made it to the Top 21 List and is a strong contender to become the next New 7…
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Best Shopping Deals in Turkey
Tourists want to make their shopping experience as enjoyable and memorable as possible. If your travel clients are looking for…
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Cape Royale Wins Seven Star Status
The Cape Royale Luxury Hotel and Spa has recently been awarded Signum Virtutis, the Seal of Excellence, from the 2014…
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Editorial Comment
Cover Story – July 2014
The private sector of South Africa’s travel trade needs a kick up its collective backside. I know I’m generalising here,…
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Competition
June Comments Prize Winner
CONGRATULATIONS to Mama Lindi Dlamini of Wozabona Cultural House. Mama Lindi’s article comment has been chosen as the prize winner…
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Attractions
South Africa’s Great White Sharks
For the adventurous traveller, there is no greater adrenaline rush than interacting with a great white shark in its own…
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Education
Inflections in English
The rise of the information age has made the need for writing clear, concise English more important than ever, particularly…
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Events
35 Seconds with WTM’s Simon Press
World Travel Market, Senior Director, Simon Press previews WTM 2014. 1. What’s new for WTM 2014? WTM 2014 will be…
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Attractions
Exploring Southern Africa’s Great Mountains
This article is going to focus on these three countries because of their close proximity to one another, as a…
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Hospitality
Soul of the Grape: Wine Making and Cultivars
In Part 1 of this series, Belinda McLaughlin starts at the beginning − with six essential factors in winemaking and…
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Hospitality
Growth Expected in Africa’s Hospitality Sector
Report Review: PwC 4th edition: ‘Hospitality Outlook: 2014-2018’ Despite South Africa’s economy facing headwinds, the hospitality sector is poised for…
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How To Create Brand Ambassadors
A strong brand is important to every organisation – especially tourism. Simply put, your brand is your promise to your…
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Legal
POPI Part 14 – What Businesses Should Do
Parts 1 to 13 in this series on the Protection Of Personal Information Act (POPI) can be read in back…
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Voluntourism: Keeping it Sustainable
In the last few decades volunteer tourism has become a phenomenon; up to 10 million participating and generating up to…
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Competition
Winner of the Thula Thula Family Safari Competition
CONGRATULATIONS to Geraint Piercey of African Twist Travel. Geraint has won a safari getaway consisting of 2 nights for two…
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Competition
Winner of the Le Bonheur Wine Competition
CONGRATULATIONS to Richard Mauchle of Rosebank Lodge Guesthouse. Richard won a mixed case of LE BONHEUR wine by entering our…
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Competition
Win a case of Durbanville Hills Rhinofields Pinotage
THIS COMPETITION IS CLOSED. THE WINNING ENTRY WAS BEVERLEY LOODS FORM ACIA GUESTHOUSE. To enter this competition, read the article…
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