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Trade News
Cape Town Pass set to Revolutionise Visitors Experience
Cape Town Pass was launched this week at Africa’s Greenest Hotel, Hotel Verde, at Cape Town International Airport, by Minister…
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Operator vs Owner Debate at #THINCAfrica
There is great potential in Southern Africa for hotel brands, owners and investors, says hospitality consultant, Joop Demes, ahead next…
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DA’s James Vos to Speak at #THINCAfrica
James Vos, MP, the Democratic Alliance’s shadow minister of tourism, will be speaking at the inaugural Tourism, Hotel Investment and…
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Café Royale Launches Cocktail & Tapas Menu
Café Royale, located at the pristine 5-star Cape Royale Luxury Hotel, launches an all new artisanal cocktail and delectable tapas…
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IRONMAN Acquires Cape Epic MTB Stage Race
Major boost for Sport Tourism Events in Cape Town, South Africa as IRONMAN continues major investment into mountain bike events;…
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Cape Town Scores as Gay-friendly Destination
Surveys conducted by SCRUFF, a leading gay dating and travel app with over 10 million subscribers have uncovered that Cape…
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Sterling Speakers, Provocative Topics for #THINCAfrica
HVS in South Africa has confirmed a sterling list of global and local speakers and topics for the upcoming inaugural…
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Marketing
Looking to China for SA Inbound Tourists
Billions of rands are being invested into South Africa by Chinese corporations, trade delegations are coming and going on official…
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Marketing
Mapping South Africa’s Trails
Cape Town based travel company Drive South Africa has partnered with Google through the Google Street View camera loan program…
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HVS Establishes Office in Cape Town
The global hospitality consulting and services group, HVS, has set up shop in Cape Town as a springboard into Africa.…
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Behind the Scenes Preview of Iris Warriors Film
Iris Warriors, a global high-end dance film production, opened up its film set at the Salt River Film Studios to…
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Iris Warriors: An exquisite and original story
Iris Warriors is an original story told through dance and shared through film, enhanced and brought to life with cutting…
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Red Carpet Concepts wins Iris Warriors account
Boutique PR, Marketing, Social Media and Events agency, Red Carpet Concepts, has been appointed as the official public relations and…
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Announcements
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Opens Cape Town Office
As Johannesburg’s luxurious 5* Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa steps forward into new beginnings with a lustrous refurbishment soon…
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Curtain Closes on WTM Africa 2016
“I am so impressed with quality of the buyers”, “Made great contacts for my business” “Exceeded my expectations totally.” These…
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Love Cape Town Neighbourhoods Videos Released
Cape Town Tourism has just announced the release of their next eagerly-awaited installments in the “Love Cape Town Neighbourhoods” video…
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Countdown to Africa Travel Week begins
Image courtesy of capetown.hotelguide.co.za With under 3 weeks to go, the anticipation is building for the 3rd edition of Africa…
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Experience Cape Town with the President Hotel
Cape Town is globally renowned on the business and tourist map for its beauty, its kaleidoscope of cultural events and…
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Hospitality
The Fall and Rise of Tintswalo Atlantic
Tintswalo Atlantic was razed to the ground in March 2015 following a wildfire that blazed its way across the Cape…
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Green Leaf for Park Inn Foreshore Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Foreshore Hotel achieves Green leaf Standard The Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Foreshore…
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Attractions
Table Mountain Aerial Cableway
The best views of Cape Town are seen from the top of Table Mountain, an official New7Wonder of Nature. The…
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Trade News
Cape Town Hotels No.1 for Online Reputation
Cape Town’s hotels are rated tops for their online reputation, according to a new report issued by PwC. The city’s…
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WYSTC 2015 Registration Opens
The World Youth Student and Educational (WYSE) Travel Confederation has opened registration for this year’s World Youth and Student Travel…
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Wesgro & Home Affairs to host visa regulation workshop
Cape Town – 03 June 2015. Wesgro met with the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Fatima Chohan, to discuss the…
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Hospitality
Property Review: Hotel Verde Cape Town
The airport industrial area of Cape Town, South Africa is not an address which inspires images of ‘environmentally-friendly’ or ‘carbon…
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Trade News
Gansbaai Wins Gold for Responsible Tourism
Gansbaai takes the Gold at the African Responsible Tourism Awards 2015. A community of tourism businesses, working together to make…
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Events
Venue Review – Spier
It’s been a while since I’ve visited the Spier Wine Farm in Stellenbosch, South Africa. To say that I’m impressed…
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Marketing
Dispelling Negativity in Destination Marketing
Life would be so simple if consumers of travel followed a logical decision making process, with an abundance of time…
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Trade News
WESGRO to Sponsor African Responsible Tourism Awards
The World Responsible Tourism Awards has announced the launch of the African Responsible Tourism Awards in partnership with World Travel…
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Conference on Responsible Tourism
The 11th International Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations (RTD11) will be held on 14 and 15 April 2015 at…
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Travel Buyers to descend on Africa
Africa Travel Week 2015 (www.africatravelweek.com: 13 – 15 April 2015) will host many of the world’s most sought after international…
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Delheim’s Start of Harvest Celebration
Barrels of fun, family time to kick-start the 2015 harvest 31 January and 1 February 2015 No summer in Stellenbosch…
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Stellenbosch opens Wine Tourism Visitor Centre
The Stellenbosch American Express® Wine Routes celebrates the start of the bustling festive season with the opening of a Wine…
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Responsible Tourism
Green VoiceMap Routes launched in South Africa
The City of Cape Town has taken the lead by launching the first Responsible Tourism Green audio-walk on 28 November…
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Trade News
Stellenbosch Street Soirees back in full swing
The popular Stellenbosch Street Soirees are back to spill the town’s unique food and wine culture onto its oak-lined streets,…
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Rugby Museum at V&A Cape Town
The Springbok Experience team would like to introduce themselves to the travel trade as a world-class sports museum, right in…
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Business & Finance
SA’s Tourism Growth Spurs Property Investment
Over the past 20 years, the tourism sector’s contribution to South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) has increased significantly –…
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Trade News
Shop and Savour at Gabriëlskloof Market
Ho Ho Ho…off to Gabriëlskloof young and old should go, when this prominent wine estate, perched high on the outskirts…
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Hospitality
Property Review: Wild Clover Farm
The likelihood of finding a four-leaf clover in nature is 1 in 10 000, and according to Irish superstition, brings…
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Attractions
V&A Waterfront Expands Tourism Attractions
As the most visited site in Africa, with over 24 million visitors annually, the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, South…
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Trade News
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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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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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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Did you know?
The word ‘diamond’ is derived from the Greek word ‘adamas’, meaning unconquerable or indestructible. The ancient Greeks thought that diamonds…
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Come Sit, Stay & Savour Stellenbosch this winter
Sensory Play & Stay Packages to fulfill your Winelands Bucket List Stellenbosch’s Come Sit, Stay & Savour winter programme invites…
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Tour Operators Course for Cape Town
Following demand from the travel trade, an Introductory Training for Tour Operators course is being planned for Cape Town by…
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Cape Point Breaks Record
CAPE POINT CELEBRATES HIGHEST NUMBERS SINCE 2007 Over 223 000 international and local visitors summited Cape Point on the Flying…
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Delheim Estate Cheese Fondues
Every Sunday from July until end of August For a taste of nostalgia and feel good vibes, find your cosy…
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Centre For Entrepreneurship Launched
Stellenbosch 360 launched the world class Centre for Entrepreneurship at a network function on Tuesday 25th March, at the Tourism…
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V&A Waterfront Re-imagines History
Imagine forty-two 33 metre high concrete tubes each with a diameter of 5.5 metres, with no open space to experience…
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Cape Town tops of tourists’ bucket list in 2014
The recent raft of international accolades and awards has secured Cape Town’s position as one of the world’s iconic cities,…
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