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Robin Fredericks
SOUTH AFRICA
#WomensMonth: Bronwen Auret on raising the bar for quality assurance in South African tourism

#WomensMonth: Bronwen Auret on raising the bar for quality assurance in South African tourism
[Robin Fredericks] In celebration of Women’s Month, we chat with Bronwen Auret, chief quality assurance officer at South African Tourism, about her journey from marketing executive to a prominent figure in South Africa's tourism sector...

Posted 12 days ago | Like
Enver Duminy
SOUTH AFRICA
The Cape Town conundrum: Navigating the digital nomad wave

The Cape Town conundrum: Navigating the digital nomad wave
[Enver Duminy] Cape Town's blend of culture and scenery now lures not just tourists but digital nomads too, sparking debates on balancing economic gain with local well-being...

Posted 2 months ago | Like
Robin Fredericks
SOUTH AFRICA
#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine

#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine
[Robin Fredericks] This Africa Month, we connect with Jane Nshuti, the founder of Tamu by Jane and a passionate plant-based African food educator...

Posted 2 months ago | Like
Robin Fredericks
SOUTH AFRICA
Sho't Left Travel Week relaunched: Boosting domestic tourism in South Africa

Sho't Left Travel Week relaunched: Boosting domestic tourism in South Africa
[Robin Fredericks] The initiative connects local tourist destinations with domestic travellers, culminating in the Great South African Sale...

Posted 2 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
#ATM2024: Get ready to explore Saudi Arabia by sea

Source: The Aroya Cruises’ private island.
Source: The Aroya Cruises’ private island.
[Katja Hamilton] Cruise Saudi invites the world to discover Saudi by sea...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Enver Duminy
SOUTH AFRICA
#SAelections24: Insights on tourism dynamics from a CEO's lens

#SAelections24: Insights on tourism dynamics from a CEO's lens
[Enver Duminy] Elections often bring a mixture of anticipation and uncertainty—emotions that can significantly influence tourist behaviours...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
Mastercard: Top 5 emerging trends at Arabian Travel Market 2024

Source: The Heart of Europe. Floating villas and artificial island living are among the top sought after emerging experiences travellers are longing for.
Source: The Heart of Europe. Floating villas and artificial island living are among the top sought after emerging experiences travellers are longing for.
[Katja Hamilton] At the Arabian Travel Market 2024, industry leaders discussed emerging trends like sustainability, AI integration, slow travel, and dupe destinations...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
#ATM2024: Airalo transforms travel connectivity

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Source: Pexels
[Katja Hamilton] Airalo debuts at ATM, offering eSIMs for 200+ countries. Seamless connectivity, competitive pricing, and innovative partnership models showcased at the event...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
#ATM2024: Anantara unveils global expansion

Source: Anantara. Anantara Dubai The Palm Resort.
Source: Anantara. Anantara Dubai The Palm Resort.
[Katja Hamilton] Anantara's global expansion, showcased at ATM2024, includes new properties in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Tanzania, Zambia, Oman, and Bahrain...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
#ATM2024: Rotana expands regional footprint with 2 new hotels in Saudi Arabia and Qatar

Source: Supplied. Riviera Rayhaan by Rotana.
Source: Supplied. Riviera Rayhaan by Rotana.
[Katja Hamilton] Rotana expands with two new hotels: Dar Rayhaan in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, and Riviera Rayhaan in Doha, Qatar...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Katja Hamilton
SOUTH AFRICA
#ATM2024: Radisson Hotel Group unveils futuristic event planning innovations

Source: Radisson Hotel Group.
Source: Radisson Hotel Group.
[Katja Hamilton] Radisson Hotel Group innovates event planning with Radisson Meetings Unbound and Dream Machine, leveraging AI for futuristic event spaces...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Robin Fredericks
SOUTH AFRICA
#AfricaMonth: Emirates - transforming travel and fostering connections in southern Africa

#AfricaMonth: Emirates - transforming travel and fostering connections in southern Africa
[Robin Fredericks] In this interview, Emirates' southern Africa regional manager, Afzal Parambil, offers insights into the airline's three-decade impact on the region's travel and tourism sector...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
Robin Fredericks
SOUTH AFRICA
#WTMA24: Celebrating 10 years of industry growth and collaboration

#WTMA24: Celebrating 10 years of industry growth and collaboration
[Robin Fredericks] Africa Travel Week marked a decade of success with a programme packed with activity for the 2024 edition of WTM Africa, which took place in Cape Town from 7 to 12 April. The programme prioritised practical opportunities for building business connections.

Posted 4 months ago | Like
Robin Fredericks
SOUTH AFRICA
Pullman Cape Town: Where business meets leisure

Pullman Cape Town: Where business meets leisure
[Robin Fredericks] Nestled in the vibrant heart of Cape Town, Pullman Cape Town City Centre by Accor offers a prime location that blends business, leisure, and luxury...

Posted 4 months ago | Like
Aa-isha Hassiem
SOUTH AFRICA
The MSC Poesia docks at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal for the first time

Image by Aa-isha Hassiem
Image by Aa-isha Hassiem
[Aa-isha Hassiem] To commemorate this occasion, a maiden call ceremony was held with Captain Roberto Leotta, Ross Volk and James Vos in attendance...

Posted 5 months ago | Like
Alan Campbell
SOUTH AFRICA
#BudgetSpeech2024: A call for strategic alignment in South Africa's hospitality industry

#BudgetSpeech2024: A call for strategic alignment in South Africa's hospitality industry
[Alan Campbell] In anticipation of the upcoming budget speech, the tourism and hospitality industry reflects on past achievements and emphasises the crucial need for government collaboration in budget allocation to tackle challenges and unlock new opportunities...

Posted 6 months ago | Like
Nombulelo Guliwe
SOUTH AFRICA
#BizTrends2024: Unveiling key trends in the travel and tourism sector

#BizTrends2024: Unveiling key trends in the travel and tourism sector
[Nombulelo Guliwe] Today and tomorrow’s traveller is highly evolved, technologically. But far from being detached, unfeeling robots, they are still deeply human, and seek meaningful human experiences, writes SA Tourism’s acting CEO Nombulelo Guliwe...

Posted 6 months ago | Like
Martin Wiest
SOUTH AFRICA
#BizTrends2024: Top 10 travel trends for 2024

#BizTrends2024: Top 10 travel trends for 2024
[Martin Wiest] Martin Wiest, CEO of Tourvest Destination Management, provides insights into the future of travel, offering a glimpse into the trends that will shape our journeys and connections in the years to come...

Posted 7 months ago | Like
Sabine Lehmann
SOUTH AFRICA
#BizTrends2024: 5 tourism and travel megatrends to take note of in 2024

#BizTrends2024: 5 tourism and travel megatrends to take note of in 2024
[Sabine Lehmann] Sabine Lehmann, founder and CEO of Curiositas, reveals the five megatrends shaping the tourism and travel landscape in 2024. She shares a roadmap for businesses to stay ahead...

Posted 7 months ago | Like
Natalia Rosa
SOUTH AFRICA
#BizTrends2024: Practical AI for tourism businesses – saving time for your highest-value work

#BizTrends2024: Practical AI for tourism businesses – saving time for your highest-value work
[Natalia Rosa] Natalia Rosa, founder and CEO of Big Ambitions, shares actionable AI insights for the tourism industry...

Posted 7 months ago | Like
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