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 | DreamTrips Vacation Club was voted Europe's Leading Travel Club for 2014 in the recent World Travel Awards. Read more >>
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 | World Ranger Day, which is observed worldwide on 31 July and honours our rangers and remembers those who have lost their lives in protecting our national parks, took on a special meaning this year as a Rangers Monument was unveiled outside of the Kruger Gate in the Kruger National Park. Read more >>
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 | PRETORIA: The Ministers of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba and Tourism Derek Hanekom have met to discuss the impact of the new Immigration Regulations on the tourism sector. Read more >>
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 | The tourism sector plays a significant role in Cape Town's economy and the steady stream of visitors to our shores bears testimony to this fact. Not only does it affirm the city's status as a destination of choice, but it creates sustainable employment for around 34,500 permanent and 15,000 temporary workers in the sector. Read more >>
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 | Content marketing and holiday accommodation in Cape Town. A perfect match? This is how holiday rental company Capsol doubled the traffic to their website. Read more >>
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 | According to new research released by InterContinental Hotels Group, 62% of global travellers said that it felt like a dream come true when redeeming points from their loyalty programme all in one go. Read more >>
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 | Chef Zwelithini Tshuma of the Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel was recently crowned the overall winner in the Chef Category of the second annual Cape Legends Inter Hotel Challenge. Read more >>
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 | The Port Alfred campus bar where a Dutch university student died after a marathon drinking session to celebrate his birthday has been converted into a coffee shop. Read more >>
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 | Brian Berkman There is so much added value for guests staying at MannaBay that the room rate is great value when compared with run-of-the-mill five-star establishments. Read more >>
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 | Eighteen-year-old Rossouw Koen, a matric student at Swartland High School, Malmesbury, has been awarded the International Hotel School (IHS) "Ticket to Life" Bursary in Professional Cookery, valued at R210,000, after he won the Western Cape Finals of the annual competition at The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel recently. Read more >>
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 | Bekezela Phakathi The Right2Know Campaign has claimed "partial victory" in the legal wrangle between the South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) and the City of Cape Town. Read more >>
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 | Rod Baker Mauritius is just a few hours away and a great destination for the family, or yourself if you just want to get away from it all. So how do you get there? Air Mauritius. Read more >>
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 | The second edition of the World Travel Market Africa is to be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 15 to 17 April 2015. Read more >>
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 | Thailand may have recently experienced political unrest, but the new leadership - the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) - has demonstrated its commitment for Thailand to remain a welcoming destination for world tourism. Read more >>
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 | Wilderness Safaris has announced the opening of Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp in Namibia's remote Kaokoveld. Read more >>
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 | Chris Bathembu President Jacob Zuma asked for the support of American business to ensure that South Africa does not get excluded from African Growth Opportunities Act (AGOA), the preferential trade programme that was enacted in 2000 to boost and diversify African trade with the US. Read more >>
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 | Carol Paton The South African National Roads Agency Ltd (Sanral) will ask the Western Cape High Court next week to grant it a secrecy application, which will allow it keep details of the proposed tolling of the N1 and N2 highways confidential. Read more >>
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