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SA National Parks Week 2023 dates announced

14 Aug 2023

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Table Mountain Cableway resumes operations

8 Aug 2023

Western Cape Tourism, Hospitality and Chef Expo 2023

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Navigating the financial impact of load shedding on South African hotels

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28 Jul 2023

How the tourism industry can unleash the power of strategic partnerships

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Michael Puffet 26 Jul 2023

Bracken Nature Reserve Education Centre awarded 5-star Green Star rating

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Bracken Nature Reserve Education Centre awarded 5-star Green Star rating

24 Jul 2023

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Cape Town Tourism launches pioneering blind tour guide

14 Jul 2023

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City Sightseeing South Africa introduces Hermanus Explorer Day Tour

12 Jul 2023

New tourism group at IPRN: Specialised offer for international travel companies and destinations

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New tourism group at IPRN: Specialised offer for international travel companies and destinations

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Foreign tourism rebounds with help from the African market

Lee-Anne Bac 6 Jul 2023

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Sanlam stimulates SanParks supply chain with R10m investment in SMMEs

30 Jun 2023

Wesgro launches new Roblox game to inspire young travellers and families

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Wesgro launches new Roblox game to inspire young travellers and families

29 Jun 2023

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Danger, prestige and authenticity draw thrill-seekers to adventure tourism

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Robben Island fights for its World Heritage status

Katja Hamilton 23 Jun 2023

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Youth empowerment: Department of Tourism and partners host community engagement

22 Jun 2023

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Patricia de Lille honours graduates in Hermanus

14 Jun 2023

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Radisson Hotel Group's ambitious growth plan

13 Jun 2023

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Africa braces for expanded aviation networks

12 Jun 2023

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SanParks to donate game to emerging farmers

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SanParks to donate game to emerging farmers

9 Jun 2023

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A blooming perfect way to view the spring wild flowers spectacle

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Escape to Wellington: Western Cape's breathtaking haven

Karabo Ledwaba 7 Jun 2023

Sho't Left Travel Week: A chance to boost South Africa's domestic tourism

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Robin Fredericks 6 Jun 2023

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17 Aug 2023

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14 Aug 2023

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Tourism & TravelTable Mountain Cableway resumes operations

8 Aug 2023

Western Cape Tourism, Hospitality and Chef Expo 2023

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False Bay College 8 Aug 2023

Navigating the financial impact of load shedding on South African hotels

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Sam Nassimov 28 Jul 2023

Marketing & MediaSiya Kolisi is South African Tourism's new global brand advocate

28 Jul 2023

How the tourism industry can unleash the power of strategic partnerships

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Michael Puffet 26 Jul 2023

Bracken Nature Reserve Education Centre awarded 5-star Green Star rating

Construction & EngineeringBracken Nature Reserve Education Centre awarded 5-star Green Star rating

24 Jul 2023

For your next vacation: Work, stay, play and explore Cape Town's top attractions

Tourism & TravelFor your next vacation: Work, stay, play and explore Cape Town's top attractions

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Tourism & TravelCape Town Tourism launches pioneering blind tour guide

14 Jul 2023

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Tourism & TravelCity Sightseeing South Africa introduces Hermanus Explorer Day Tour

12 Jul 2023

New tourism group at IPRN: Specialised offer for international travel companies and destinations

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Lee-Anne Bac 6 Jul 2023

Sanlam commits R10m to stimulate SanParks supply chain. Source: Supplied

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30 Jun 2023

Wesgro launches new Roblox game to inspire young travellers and families

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29 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelDanger, prestige and authenticity draw thrill-seekers to adventure tourism

Scott Smith 26 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelRobben Island fights for its World Heritage status

Katja Hamilton 23 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelYouth empowerment: Department of Tourism and partners host community engagement

22 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelPatricia de Lille honours graduates in Hermanus

14 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelRadisson Hotel Group's ambitious growth plan

13 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelAfrica braces for expanded aviation networks

12 Jun 2023

Viya: South Africa's hottest accommodation app empowers travellers to stay, share, and inspire

Marketing & MediaViya: South Africa's hottest accommodation app empowers travellers to stay, share, and inspire

Tripco 12 Jun 2023

SanParks to donate game to emerging farmers

Tourism & TravelSanParks to donate game to emerging farmers

9 Jun 2023

A blooming perfect way to view the spring wild flowers spectacle

Tourism & TravelA blooming perfect way to view the spring wild flowers spectacle

FusionDesign 9 Jun 2023

Bottle or bar? A soapy case study

Tourism & TravelBottle or bar? A soapy case study

City Lodge Hotel 9 Jun 2023

Jacaranda Wine Estate has a number of wines to taste. Source: Karabo Ledwaba

LifestyleEscape to Wellington: Western Cape's breathtaking haven

Karabo Ledwaba 7 Jun 2023

Sho't Left Travel Week: A chance to boost South Africa's domestic tourism

Tourism & TravelSho't Left Travel Week: A chance to boost South Africa's domestic tourism

Robin Fredericks 6 Jun 2023

Western Cape launches R5m export fund for businesses

Logistics & TransportWestern Cape launches R5m export fund for businesses

6 Jun 2023

AAVEA appoints Mpume Mabuza as president and chairperson

Tourism & TravelAAVEA appoints Mpume Mabuza as president and chairperson

5 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelTable Mountain Cableway to close for annual maintenance work

1 Jun 2023

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Tourism & TravelProfitroom and Fedhasa partner to boost tourism industry

26 May 2023

Tourism minister presents budget, outlines key priorities

Tourism & TravelTourism minister presents budget, outlines key priorities

25 May 2023

Tourism & TravelCape Town named Africa's best city brand in new ranking

23 May 2023

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

22 May 2023

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Tourism & TravelAfrican tourism set for take-off after Covid-19

16 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)

Tourism & TravelThanda Safari: An indulgent wildlife experience

Danette Breitenbach 12 May 2023

Minister's optimism sparks hope for sector growth and expansion

Tourism & TravelMinister's optimism sparks hope for sector growth and expansion

9 May 2023

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

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

City Lodge Hotel 9 May 2023

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