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The Flight Centre Travel Group South Africa will be launching its Brighter Futures programme on 1 August 2019. Brighter Futures will be the group's new corporate social impact and engagement programme... read
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OLIVIER HANNAERT
Olivier Hannaert, the MD of Club Med Southern Africa explores the impact of travel on the planet and the environment, and what travel brands can do to ensure their destinations are environmentally sustainable... read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
There was a time when you went to a university, studied a specific degree and were then expected to follow a career in that exact field, but there has been a transformation in the job market... Read
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Abelana Game Reserve is preparing to open its first accommodation offering, the Abelana Safari Camp, which commences operations in August. The safari camp is located between the Lowveld towns of Hoedspruit and Phalaborwa... Read
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ISSUED BY CITY LODGE HOTEL
City Lodge Hotel Group marked Mandela Day on 18 July in Johannesburg with a team effort of 15 hotels coming together to refurbish parts of the New Jerusalem Children's Home in Midrand... Read
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ISSUED BY VACATION OWNERSHIP ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
Minister Kubayi-Ngubane made a call in her Tourism Budget Vote Speech to partner with the leisure market in driving affordable family vacation packages and overcoming the challenges of unemployment by growing the economy through tourism... Read
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Air Travel
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The performance figures for 2018 shows that global air connectivity continues to become more accessible and more efficient... Read
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ISSUED BY SA AIRLINES
SAA receives state funding for new planes with a host of exciting new features following the resignation of CEO, Vuyani Jarana, due to alleged lack of government support... Read
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ISSUED BY CITY LODGE HOTEL
The City Lodge Hotel Group (CLHG) is undertaking a large-scale solar project for the group at 25 of its 60 hotels... Read
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ISSUED BY ONPOINT PR
American Express (Amex) is celebrating the 21st anniversary of the American Express Dining Awards by revitalising the programme in an entirely new format... Read
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Swakopmund, on the west coast of Namibia, offers a plethora of adventures that will delight any tourist... Read
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Travel + Leisure 2019 World's Best Award has named Seychelles the top island destination in Africa & the Middle East. Read
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In addition to the increasing number of South Africans who connect to the Internet each year, citizens have reached a point where they are above the global average in terms of how many hours they spend online daily... Read
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SHAUN LAMONT
When the travel bug bites its traditionally a beach, berg or bush destination for most travellers. But seeking out the thrill of the urban city vibe and enticing nightlife holds its own unique appeal... Read
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A study by online booking site Travelstart.co.za between April and July this year has revealed that 49% of South African travellers say they consciously select overseas destinations with no visa requirements or those that issue a visa on arrival... Read
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MARTIN JANSEN VAN VUUREN
The first article provided an overview of tourism in Africa with this article focusing on Tanzania... Read
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It has been confirmed that fuel prices for August are set for changes with petrol up and diesel down... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
Rashid Toefy, deputy director - general: economic operations in the Western Cape government, unpacked their mission of placing the customer at the heart of operations, how the corporate sector and government should collaborate for true shared value, and why they were part of First Thursdays on 1 August... Read
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 The 2019 Wine & Food Tourism Conference, at Spier near Stellenbosch on 18 September, will feature SA's most respected trends analyst, Dion Chang, as headline speaker. Registrations are now open! Read more >> |
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