Articles November 2019
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Tours
Fly-In Safaris Botswana & Victoria Falls
Africa is the vast continent; an often hot and dusty world, strung together by a maze of seemingly endless tar,…
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Politics
South Africans Object to NHI Bill
JOHANNESBURG, 25 November 2019 – The Democratic Alliance (DA) submitted 87 000 public objections to Parliament on the National Health…
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Tours
Malawi Conservation Tours
Malawi operator Robin Pope Safaris is now offering a unique opportunity to spend a week in the ‘Warm Heart of…
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Events
1860 Heritage Exhibition – A Journey of Discovery and Nostalgia
A journey of nostalgia and discovery awaited visitors to the 1860 Heritage Exhibition held at Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom…
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Adventure Tourism
5 Best Hunting Trip Destinations
5 Best Hunting Trip Destinations Around The World Following our article ‘hunting versus conservation’, this article provides a brief overview…
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Trade News
Courtyard Hotels Launch New Lounge and Menu
JOHANNESBURG, 21 November 2019 – The Courtyard Hotel in Sandton has revamped the Club Lounge, bar and patio. This commercial…
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Hospitality
New General Manager for Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton
JOHANNESBURG, 18 November 2019 – Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton has announced the appointment of the award-winning hotel manager, Shaun Wheeler,…
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Trade News
Jock Safari Lodge Introduces Riverbed Dining
Jock Safari Lodge has introduced Riverbed Dining as an exciting new dining option. Situated at the confluence of two rivers…
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Accolades
Bittersweet Win for The Oyster Box at 2019 Lilizela Awards
DURBAN, 15 November 2019 – Last week’s Lilizela Tourism Awards’ win as the Best 5-star Hotel in South Africa, is…
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Politics
SA Government Rewards Incompetence with R2.6bn Bonuses
CAPE TOWN, 14 November 2019 – In the 2018/19 financial year, South Africa’s national and provincial governments spent R2.6 billion…
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Aviation
SAA Strike Action Confirmed
JOHANNESBURG, 14 November 2019 – According to a statement released by South African Airways (SAA), nearly all domestic, regional and…
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Accolades
KZN South Coast Takes Top Honours at 2019 Lilizela Tourism Awards
The Paradise of the Zulu Kingdom is showing its world-class level of tourism offerings with big wins at the recent…
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Trade News
R100M Upgrade for Protea Hotel By Marriott Kruger Gate
Ideally located in the Greater Kruger Conservancy, right at the Paul Kruger Gate and on the banks of the iconic…
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Trade News
Tintswalo Atlantic Scoops Prestigious International Award From Conde Nast Johansens
Tintswalo Atlantic has won the coveted 2020 Condé Nast Johansens Award for Excellence in the category of Best for Weddings,…
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Aviation
Airlines and Airports Record $50 Billion Spend is Paying Off
Airline and airport investments have resulted in significantly higher passenger satisfaction and shorter queues.
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Trade News
South Africa Scraps Travel Restriction for Minors
JOHANNESBURG, 11 November 2019 – International minors travelling to South Africa will no longer require Unabridged Birth Certificates or consent…
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Trade News
Tourism Industry Mourns Passing of City Lodge Hotel Group Founder
JOHANNESBURG, 11 November 2019 – The global tourism industry joins City Lodge Hotel Group in mourning the death of founder…
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Accolades
2019 Lilizela Tourism Awards National Winners
JOHANNESBURG, 10 November 2019 – The national winners of the 2019 Lilizela Tourism Awards received their trophies at a glittering…
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Photography
Part 4: Understanding Focus, Lighting & Background
In this 4th part of the photography series, I will discuss a few common problems that people often experience with…
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Trade News
Take a Walk on the Wildside with Bouchard Finlayson Nature Walks & Wine in the Valley that is “Heaven on Earth”
Bouchard Finlayson is gearing up for the summer festive season with a range of experiences on offer to guests visiting…
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Lifestyle
Reasons Why Fishing is Good For You
It’s no secret that physical activity is good for your health, especially when you’re out in nature. Fishing is considered…
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Trade News
Wine Estate’s Latest Release Marks a Decade for Rosebud Rosé
Gabriëlskloof celebrates a special occasion with the 10th release of its everyday favourite Rosebud Rosé, a ‘Little darling’ that charms…
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Trade News
Wine Estate Declared Western Cape Provincial Heritage Site
Three decades of visionary collaboration between a global mining company with strong South African roots and many of the country’s…
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food
Food Waste in Tourism
Food waste in tourism is a bigger issue than previously thought There are major gaps in how food waste in…
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Trade News
New SAACI Executives Elected
The Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) has elected a new chairperson and deputy chairperson. SAACI’s previous deputy…
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Sport Tourism
Springboks Rugby World Cup Glory Inspires Africa
TOKYO, Japan, 2 November 2019 – The Springboks 32-12 victory against England today to clinch the 2019 Rugby World Cup…
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Business & Finance
Why Content Marketing Will Remain King in 2020
For travel destinations and tourism products, digital content will remain king in 2020 and beyond, with lead generation acing the deck of…
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Marketing
Israeli Outbound Market to Africa Growth
Increased interest by Israelis for travel to Africa & The Indian Ocean Islands is making this market an attractive proposition for…
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