Travel & Tourism
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COVID-19
Lockdown Through the Eyes of a Nature Guide
Kruger National Park, 03 May 2020 – South Africas’ Tourism Minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, would do well to spend just R30…
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COVID-19
Global Cleanliness Council to Promote Higher Standards
Marriott International to roll out enhanced technology to help counter COVID-19 virus spreadNew multi-pronged platform details increased safety measures for…
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Photography
How To Become A Travel Photographer
Nowadays, just about anyone with a DSLR camera can take pretty good images of iconic travel locations and publish them…
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COVID-19
Corona Virus Cancellations Policy Template
Ever since the announcement that South Africa is in Lockdown against the spread of Corovirus (COVID-19), TourismTattler has received a…
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COVID-19
South Africa in Lockdown against COVID-19
Pretoria, 16 March 2020 – South Africa’s President Cyril Rhamaphosa announced measures to combat the spread of Corovirus (COVID-19) on…
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Health
All You Need to Know about Malaria and Antimalarials
This article shares advice for overseas travellers to malaria-risk areas, with specific relevance to South Africa.
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Technology
Let Tech take the Fuss out of Planning your Next Trip
It’s that time of year again and we are all back at the office, sifting through our inboxes and most-likely…
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Trade News
Protea Hotel By Marriott Kruger Gate – Reimagined And Revitalized
Mpumalanga, South Africa, 23 January 2020 – Making the most of its perfect location in the Greater Kruger Conservancy, right…
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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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Trade News
TBCSA Responds to Cabinet Reshuffle
Pretoria, South Africa: The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) says the appointment of new Cabinet Ministers in the…
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Business & Finance
Tourism Business Index Q2 2016
Persisting tough trading conditions affecting tourism in Q2 2016. The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) reports that the…
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Editorial Comment
Cover Story – July 2016
The July edition front cover features a pair of cheetah at Tintswalo Safari Lodge in the Manyeleti Game Reserve in…
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Trade News
New Platform to Disrupt Local Travel Market
A new platform being developed by niche inbound travel specialists Go2Africa is set to disrupt the local travel industry in…
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Poor 2015 Tourism Figures Wipe Out Growth for SA
Despite a stronger finish for South African tourism statistics in the final quarter of last year, overall SA tourist arrivals…
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Editorial Comment
Cover Story January 2016
Our January 2016 cover shows an image of the universe – an appropriate metaphor for the 2015 Luxury Hotel Awards…
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Trade News
Travel & Tourism Infographic
It’s amazing that 1 in 11 jobs globally rely on the travel and tourism industry as this infographic compiled by…
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Editorial Comment
Cover Story – October 2015
As we enter the fourth and final business quarter for 2015, South Africa’s tourism industry continues to ‘Inspire new ways’…
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Events
World Luxury Hotel Awards
Every year the world’s finest hotels are assessed and critiqued to sift out the very best of the best in…
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Editorial Comment
Cover Story September 2015
With September being Tourism Month in South Africa (and World Tourism Day on 27 September) it is appropriate that our…
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Hospitality
Hospitality Profile: Mantis Hotels
Mantis Hotels, EcoEscapes & Lifestyle Resorts offers travellers exceptional properties and authentic experiences across the globe. From beach, bush and…
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Archives
Cover Story – June
The June edition of Tourism Tattler focuses on the $298 billion wedding industry, with an analysis of statistics, trends and…
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Trade News
South Africa forecast for growth in 2015
South Africa, May 2015 – Improved competitiveness and significant government support have strengthened South Africa’s claim to be the leading…
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Business & Finance
Interview with Private Safaris
Tourism Tattler met with Kuoni subsidiary Private Safaris CEO Frank Glettenberg for an interview during the 2015 Indaba Trade Show…
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Hospitality
Homestays: the Dreamcatcher Story
The concept of experiential tourism or community based experiences, whereby visitors are offered opportunities to interact with local people in…
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Events
SETE 2014 Builds On Hosted Buyers Success Stories
The highly-anticipated 2014 edition of the Sports and Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) exhibition and conference is fast approaching. Currently in…
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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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Trade News
Sustainable Tourism Awareness Workshop
City: Pretoria Date: Thursday 26 June 2014 Time: 9h30—13h00 Venue: The Capital Hotel School and Training Academy, 919 Stanza Bopape…
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Trade News
Kenya Visa Required from 1 July
The Kenyan High Commission in SA have announced that South African travellers wanting to visit Kenya will need a visa…
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