Articles October 2018
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Trade News
SANParks Fees to Increase from 1 Nov 2018
PRETORIA, South Africa, 31 October 2018 – South African National Parks (SANParks) will increase its Conservation fees from 1 November 2018…
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Transport
A Quick Guide to Driving Licence Codes in South Africa
In South Africa, driving licences are issued with various codes that indicate the types of vehicle that may be driven…
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Transport
How to Apply for a Professional Driving Permit in South Africa
To drive on a public road in South Africa and transport fare-paying passengers or tourists for an income you must…
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Destinations
An Insiders Guide to Europe
It’s always a delight when I come across authors who share the same passions that I do. I recently had the…
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Trade News
AirAdvance To Front Airbnb Booking Payouts
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Monday, 29 October 2018 – Further disruption in South Africa’s accommodation and property letting sector is on the cards…
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Events
Unlocking Tourism Growth Through Innovation
At the recent The Business of Wine & Food Tourism Conference, held at Spier near Stellenbosch, renowned US-based big data…
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Conservation
SANParks Receives 3 Million Rand For Anti-Poaching
SKUKUZA, Mpumalanga, 26 October 2018 – South African National Parks (SANParks) received a 3 Million Rand donation from the Legacy Experience…
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Trade News
FEDHASA Cape Awards Student Bursaries
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, 26 October 2018 – As part of FEDHASA Cape’s on-going efforts to develop young professionals in…
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Accolades
Awards for Award Programs Launched
JOHANNESBURG, 24 October 2018 – South Africa’s first ever initiative to give accolades to the Awards industry has been launched…
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Conservation
Great Karoo Reserve Goes Big Five
Mount Camdeboo Private Game Reserve has announced that it will be furthering its long-term conservation vision with the introduction of…
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Trade News
Adventure Tourism Indaba in Wilderness
GEORGE, South Africa, 23 October 2018 – The first ever Garden Route Adventure Tourism Indaba and Expo is taking place…
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Trade News
How Government Can Work with Tourism to Create Jobs
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, 23 October 2018 – South Africa is a country in crisis, having been hit by several…
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Lifestyle
How to Travel and Earn Money on the Way
It sounds like a dream, and it is perfectly possible: you could be earning money and travelling around the world.…
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Conservation
Toyota Donates 4×4 for SANParks Anti-Poaching
PRETORIA, South Africa, 19 October 2018 – In an effort to contribute to the fight against rhino poaching and other wildlife…
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Accolades
Stormsriver Adventures Wins Sustainable Tourism Awards
MOMBASA, Kenya, 18 October 2018 – Stormsriver Adventures has been awarded two Sustainable Tourism accolades presented during the Opening Ceremony of the…
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Trade News
Iconic President Hotel Revamped
CAPE TOWN, 16 October 2018 – Steeped in history as one of the oldest properties on the Atlantic Seaboard, the iconic…
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Destinations
Komodo Cruise: The Apex of Luxury in Indonesia
Cruising the calm Indonesian seas aboard an elegant 54-meter yacht is one of the best ways to explore Komodo Island…
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Trade News
Stellenbosch Hills Releases Vintage Reserve White
CAPE TOWN, 16 October 2018 – Stellenbosch Hills has released the new vintage of its flagship, limited-edition 1707 Reserve White,…
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Trade News
OSF Set to Rock Oudtshoorn Again
OUDTSHOORN, South Africa, 15 October 2018 – The Distruction Boyz will perform at the Oudtshoorn Spring Festival (OSF) at the…
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Trade News
Savour Sensory Ecstasy with Idiom Wine Experience
Cape Town, South Africa, 15 October 2018 – Exquisite new summer pairing delights from November 2018 till the end of…
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Trade News
Tintswalo Opens New Lapalala Wilderness Lodge
Limpopo, South Africa, 12 October 2018 – Tintswalo at Lapalala Wilderness has opened in the malaria-free Waterberg (Limpopo province). Located…
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Accolades
Africa’s Leading Luxury Train Award Winner
The iconic Blue Jewel of South Africa, The Blue Train, walked away with Africa’s Leading Luxury Train accolade at the…
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Trade News
TBCSA Appoints New CEO
Pretoria, South Africa, 9 October 2018 – The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has announced the appointment of…
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Trade News
Ultra-trail Cape Town presented by Salomon
Ultra-trail Cape Town (UTCT) presented by Salomon takes place on Saturday 1 December, and sees four trail running races of…
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Marketing
African Megacities To Lead Population Growth
Africas’ megacities will lead global population growth between 2017 to 2030, reflecting their potential for hospitality and tourism development as…
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Events
Big Names To Talk Big Data At Wine And Food Conference
If we don’t know what we don’t know, how can we tap into the true potential of South Africa’s wine…
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Trade News
Aquila Leads Inflatable Boat World Champs
Cape Town (and South Africa) is proudly represented at the 2018 P750 World Championship held in the city of Féjus…
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Trade News
Mantis Initiates Road Cleanup Campaign
In celebration of Tourism Month in September, Mantis envisioned giving 1 000 children from the township of Motherwell in Port Elizabeth…
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Trade News
Africa’s Travel Growth Exceeds Expectations
International tourist arrivals grew 6% in the first four months of 2018, compared to the same period last year, not…
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Trade News
Favourite Things Market Returns
Make a festive diary note for your next country getaway, because you won’t want to miss the new and improved…
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