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Skill creation goes global

An Academy with a true mission for the future can best describe the UK’s National Skills Academy who have spread their wings and can call themselves truly global. Playing its part in the growth of the global creative and cultural economy, Creative...

Get a designed MICE plan without fire

It’s all about good planning to ensure a successful event. Yet the amount of slog that is required for the conceptual side in order to get ‘mega bang for minor bucks’ leaves most programme planners exhausted before they even attempt the essential...

Welcome to the family

The stunning Zebula Golf Estate and Spa in the malaria-free Waterberg region of Limpopo Province joins the Protea Hotels portfolio this month. This is the second hotel within a month to join Africa’s largest and leading hotel group; the newly...

Keep them coming!

Tourism Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk celebrates outstanding SA tourism growth at the annual Ubuntu Awards in New York. South Africa has proven itself, yet again, as one of the most successful tourism destinations in the world today. Travel and...

The good life. On the course. Off the course.

Living the high life with The Fairway Hotel & Golf Resort and Randpark Golf Club. The Fairway Hotel & Golf Resort and Randpark Golf Club celebrated their partnership with the launch of a new tag line at their combined corporate golf day...

Shine bright like a diamond

Sparkling Waters Hotel & Spa in the Magaliesburg is proud to announce their ‘finalist’ status at the recent prestigious World Luxury Spa Awards. “What an honour!” say the Spa team. The annual announcement of the World...

Calling all culture vultures

The South African Tourism INDABA 2013, Africa’s top travel show, is set to offer unrivalled opportunities, new innovations and networking platforms for the tourism trade and international buyers this year to stimulate tourism business in a market...

Gauteng: ahead of the technology game

Gauteng Tourism’s first mobile app has reached the number one spot as South Africa’s favourite free travel app download. Perfect for the independent traveller, the Gauteng Travel Guide is fully produced by the Gauteng Tourism Authority and Tourism...

Refurb spectacular!

Hemingways, inspired by author Ernest Hemingway’s classic Key West home, offers a wide range of entertainment options for the whole family, including an upmarket cinema, various dining experiences, banqueting and conference facilities, a four-star...