Articles May 2019
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Trade News
Bookings open for South Africa’s only International Camellia Garden of Excellence
Cape Town, 31 May 2019 – The first winter-flowering pink, red and white blooms are blossoming at South Africa’s only…
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Adventure Tourism
Adventure Tourism: An Operators Guide To Risk Transfer
The business of providing adventure activities to tourists is a contentious issue when it comes to securing risk transfer via…
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Niche Tourism
Ecotourism: A Case Study
Ecotourism is about uniting conservation, communities, and sustainable travel. This means that tourists who participate in ecotourism activities want reassurance…
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Trade News
SAACI CEO Resigns
Johannesburg, 21 May 2019 – The Chief Executive Officer of the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI), Rudi…
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Marketing
The Evolution of Souvenirs
Souvenirs are a multi-million dollar business and have always formed a crucial part of the travel experience. Holiday Inn has…
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Hospitality
New Tasting Menu at Azure Twelve Apostles Hotel
Journey Through the Cape – inspired food and wine pairing menu delights diners at Azure Restaurant. Cape Town, May 2019…
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Lifestyle
All Abuzz for World Bee Day
Cape Town, South Africa, 20 May 2019 – South Africans are abuzz for World Bee Day, celebrated annually on 20…
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Niche Tourism
Exploring the Benefits of Film Tourism
Film tourism is a growing phenomenon worldwide, motivated by both the growth of the entertainment industry and the increase in…
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Conservation
How You Can Help Save The African Pangolin
CAPE TOWN, 18 May 2019 – Eye of the Pangolin, a ground-breaking new documentary about the most trafficked mammal on…
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Trade News
People on the move at City Lodge Group
JOHANNESBURG, 17 May 2019 – City Lodge Hotel Group (CLHG) has announced the appointment of three new general managers at…
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SECURITY
What To Do If Injured In A Car Accident Abroad
Road traffic accidents are one of the most common, and invariably serious risks that tourists face when travelling abroad. According…
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Legal
Common Problems Tourists Encounter After Partying Too Hard
Travelling abroad is a great adventure but can reach extremes when problems are encountered after partying too hard. Driving under…
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Guiding
How to Become a Tourist Guide in South Africa
Tourist guides in South Africa are some of the most important people in the travel trade. They interact on a…
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Trade News
Accor and Mantis present CCFA Conservation Lab Award 2019
IRDNC receives $25,000 to fund Elephant Protection Project in Namibia
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Trade News
Mantis Launches New Camps Bay Property
Casa Grace Villa in Camps Bay is now in the Mantis Owners Collection.
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Trade News
Luddite and Genevieve Go Large in Jozi
JOHANNESBURG, 06 May 2019 – A royal wine experience hits the City of Gold on 14 July, when two outstanding…
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Trade News
Polkadraai Heralds a Rosé 10th Anniversary
CAPE TOWN, 06 May 2019 – South Africa’s happiest wine has just hit double digits. That’s right: Polkadraai – the…
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Legal
Call for Comments on SA Tourism Amendment Bill
South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Derek Hanekom, published the Tourism Amendment Draft Bill in the Government Gazette on 15 April…
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Trade News
Entries Open for 2019 Lilizela Tourism Awards
JOHANNESBURG, Friday, 03 May 2019 – Entries for the South African tourism industry’s premier awards, the National Lilizela Tourism Awards,…
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Trade News
Tech Hub of Africa to Host Inaugural BigFive Summit
CAPE TOWN, 03 May 2019 – South Africa’s Mother City – the Tech Hub of Africa – will host a…
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Trade News
Live Jazz and Fondue return to Delheim
CAPE TOWN, 03 May 2019 – There’s nothing like a little jazz to warm the cockles of your heart. So,…
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Trade News
Côte d’Ivoire Reveals $5.8 Billion Tourism Plan
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, 02 May 2019 – Ivorian Minister of Tourism Siandou Fofana has revealed a strategy document aimed at…
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Trade News
Home Suite Hotels Launches in South Africa
Johannesburg, 02 May 2019 – Home* Suite Hotels has launched their first hotel on the corner of Oxford and Bristol…
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