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JTC appoints Zuqhame Matutu as manager of tourism integration

Johannesburg Tourism Company promotes Xolile Maswanganyi to sector support manager

Khanyisa Ngewu joins Johannesburg Tourism's senior management

Singita appoints Jörg Pfützner as buying specialist for Premier Wine Direct division

Joburg Tourism Company appoints Thembinkosi Sindane as senior manager of tourism development

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Southern Sun, Durban Tourism join forces to boost local tourism

Hotel Verde secures net zero waste certification

Hotel Verde secures net zero waste certification

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Chefs put indigenous ingredients to the test in new culinary competition

Chefs put indigenous ingredients to the test in new culinary competition

5 Jun 2023

AAVEA appoints Mpume Mabuza as president and chairperson

AAVEA appoints Mpume Mabuza as president and chairperson

5 Jun 2023

Global air travel demand continues strong in April

Global air travel demand continues strong in April

5 Jun 2023

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Table Mountain Cableway to close for annual maintenance work

1 Jun 2023

Aquila hosts mega-fam trip in CPT to boost tourism from Poland

Aquila hosts mega-fam trip in CPT to boost tourism from Poland

30 May 2023

How exhibitions are helping to shape the future of Africa

How exhibitions are helping to shape the future of Africa

30 May 2023

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Profitroom and Fedhasa partner to boost tourism industry

26 May 2023

Tourism minister presents budget, outlines key priorities

Tourism minister presents budget, outlines key priorities

25 May 2023

Book a Dadventurous weekend break this June!

Book a Dadventurous weekend break this June!

City Lodge Hotel 25 May 2023

What homeowners should note before taking advantage of Airbnb Rooms

What homeowners should note before taking advantage of Airbnb Rooms

24 May 2023

Cape Town named Africa's best city brand in new ranking

23 May 2023

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Cape Town Tourism's Find Your Freedom sparks tourism revival, generates R147m and job opportunities

22 May 2023

How to make your next holiday better for the environment

How to make your next holiday better for the environment

Brendan Canavan 19 May 2023

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Navigating a green future: How airlines can chart sustainable strategies to stay ahead

18 May 2023

Generative AI and sustainability driving investment in tourism technology

Generative AI and sustainability driving investment in tourism technology

17 May 2023

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

17 May 2023

Newmark Hotels expands into SA's wine tourism with Hazendal Wine Estate

Newmark Hotels expands into SA's wine tourism with Hazendal Wine Estate

16 May 2023

Responsible hospitality in SA: How hotels can incorporate sustainability

Responsible hospitality in SA: How hotels can incorporate sustainability

Clinton Thom 16 May 2023

African tourism set for take-off after Covid-19

16 May 2023

Iata criticises move to up level of passenger compensation in event of flight delays

15 May 2023

Thanda Safari Lodge itself rises up out of the land, blending perfectly with its surroundings, with spectacular views of the 35,000 acre reserve (Image supplied)

Thanda Safari: An indulgent wildlife experience

Danette Breitenbach 12 May 2023

Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town to debut in Zanzibar

Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town to debut in Zanzibar

12 May 2023

Fedhasa launches business incubator to boost hospitality sector growth, job creation

Fedhasa launches business incubator to boost hospitality sector growth, job creation

10 May 2023

Minister's optimism sparks hope for sector growth and expansion

Minister's optimism sparks hope for sector growth and expansion

9 May 2023

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Cape Town achieves record high 2022/23 cruise tourism season

9 May 2023

CLHG's Hotelier of the Year is Ian Laughland, GM of City Lodge Hotel Ortia!

CLHG's Hotelier of the Year is Ian Laughland, GM of City Lodge Hotel Ortia!

City Lodge Hotel 9 May 2023

Africa's hotel and hospitality sector poised for significant growth

Africa's hotel and hospitality sector poised for significant growth

8 May 2023

WCape govt launches R5m Tourism Challenge Fund

WCape govt launches R5m Tourism Challenge Fund

5 May 2023

#ATMDubai: Enhancing the customer experience through AI

#ATMDubai: Enhancing the customer experience through AI

Robin Fredericks 5 May 2023

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Generative AI and sustainability driving investment in tourism technology

17 May 2023

#WTMA23: How innovative solutions are reshaping the African travel industry in a post-pandemic world

#WTMA23: How innovative solutions are reshaping the African travel industry in a post-pandemic world

Robin Fredericks 18 Apr 2023

Youth travel stable and poised for growth

Youth travel stable and poised for growth

9 Mar 2023

Kenya Airways to resume staff pension contributions after three-year suspension

Kenya Airways to resume staff pension contributions after three-year suspension

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AAVEA appoints Mpume Mabuza as president and chairperson

AAVEA appoints Mpume Mabuza as president and chairperson

5 Jun 2023

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Table Mountain Cableway to close for annual maintenance work

1 Jun 2023

Aquila hosts mega-fam trip in CPT to boost tourism from Poland

Aquila hosts mega-fam trip in CPT to boost tourism from Poland

30 May 2023

How exhibitions are helping to shape the future of Africa

How exhibitions are helping to shape the future of Africa

30 May 2023

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Profitroom and Fedhasa partner to boost tourism industry

26 May 2023

Tourism minister presents budget, outlines key priorities

Tourism minister presents budget, outlines key priorities

25 May 2023

Book a Dadventurous weekend break this June!

Book a Dadventurous weekend break this June!

City Lodge Hotel 25 May 2023

What homeowners should note before taking advantage of Airbnb Rooms

What homeowners should note before taking advantage of Airbnb Rooms

24 May 2023

Cape Town named Africa's best city brand in new ranking

23 May 2023

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Cape Town Tourism's Find Your Freedom sparks tourism revival, generates R147m and job opportunities

22 May 2023

How to make your next holiday better for the environment

How to make your next holiday better for the environment

Brendan Canavan 19 May 2023

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Navigating a green future: How airlines can chart sustainable strategies to stay ahead

18 May 2023

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

17 May 2023

Newmark Hotels expands into SA's wine tourism with Hazendal Wine Estate

Newmark Hotels expands into SA's wine tourism with Hazendal Wine Estate

16 May 2023

Responsible hospitality in SA: How hotels can incorporate sustainability

Responsible hospitality in SA: How hotels can incorporate sustainability

Clinton Thom 16 May 2023

African tourism set for take-off after Covid-19

16 May 2023

Iata criticises move to up level of passenger compensation in event of flight delays

15 May 2023

Thanda Safari Lodge itself rises up out of the land, blending perfectly with its surroundings, with spectacular views of the 35,000 acre reserve (Image supplied)

Thanda Safari: An indulgent wildlife experience

Danette Breitenbach 12 May 2023

Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town to debut in Zanzibar

Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town to debut in Zanzibar

12 May 2023

Fedhasa launches business incubator to boost hospitality sector growth, job creation

Fedhasa launches business incubator to boost hospitality sector growth, job creation

10 May 2023

Minister's optimism sparks hope for sector growth and expansion

Minister's optimism sparks hope for sector growth and expansion

9 May 2023

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Cape Town achieves record high 2022/23 cruise tourism season

9 May 2023

CLHG's Hotelier of the Year is Ian Laughland, GM of City Lodge Hotel Ortia!

CLHG's Hotelier of the Year is Ian Laughland, GM of City Lodge Hotel Ortia!

City Lodge Hotel 9 May 2023

Africa's hotel and hospitality sector poised for significant growth

Africa's hotel and hospitality sector poised for significant growth

8 May 2023

WCape govt launches R5m Tourism Challenge Fund

WCape govt launches R5m Tourism Challenge Fund

5 May 2023

#ATMDubai: Enhancing the customer experience through AI

#ATMDubai: Enhancing the customer experience through AI

Robin Fredericks 5 May 2023

Book Mom a DayCation!

Book Mom a DayCation!

City Lodge Hotel 5 May 2023

SA Tourism taps into Middle Eastern market, uplifts SMMEs at ATM Dubai

SA Tourism taps into Middle Eastern market, uplifts SMMEs at ATM Dubai

Robin Fredericks 4 May 2023

58% of e-visas rejected due to expired travel dates, reports show

58% of e-visas rejected due to expired travel dates, reports show

4 May 2023

Embracing the tech revolution: What hotels need to do to stay ahead

Embracing the tech revolution: What hotels need to do to stay ahead

Anton Gillis 3 May 2023

Johannesburg ranked most culturally vibrant city in Africa

Johannesburg ranked most culturally vibrant city in Africa

2 May 2023

Marketers, we love what you're doing... now you can #DoMore with sponsorship

Marketers, we love what you're doing... now you can #DoMore with sponsorship

Bizcommunity.com 2 May 2023

Big data key to hospitality, but human intervention crucial for achieving genuine value

Big data key to hospitality, but human intervention crucial for achieving genuine value

2 May 2023

Tourism businesses encouraged to apply for Green Tourism Incentive Programme

Tourism businesses encouraged to apply for Green Tourism Incentive Programme

2 May 2023

The journey to sustainable aviation

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Tom Fadden 2 May 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners April 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners April 2023

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From OTA to ETA: A new marketing approach is needed for the hospitality industry

From OTA to ETA: A new marketing approach is needed for the hospitality industry

28 Apr 2023

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Airlink adds new route between Mbombela and Victoria Falls

26 Apr 2023

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