Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 28, 2024
The Trevor Noah Tourism Campaign for South Africa has come in third place for the Best Country Promotion Film at the 2024 World Tourism Film Awards. The event took place in Valencia, Spain, on November 27. The campaign was driven by the Tourism...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 15, 2024
The South African Tourism Services Association’s (SATSA) Gauteng year-end function, hosted at the Indaba Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre’s Tasting Room on November 14, featured insightful speeches from David Frost, CEO of SATSA, and Rachel Nxele,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 28, 2024
The Event Greening Forum (EGF) will host an informative virtual workshop on 26 November 2024, focusing on how event logistics can be optimised to reduce carbon emissions and support the global shift towards Net Zero Carbon Events (NZCE). This...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 24, 2024
For the first time, Premier Hotels is offering all-inclusive stay packages across five of our stunning resorts, providing an unmatched experience for both corporate travelers and leisure guests. These packages are designed to take the hassle out of...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 22, 2024
Cape Town is making an ambitious bid to host World Pride 2028, aiming to bring one of the largest global LGBTQ+ events to South Africa. If the bid is successful, Cape Town will become the backdrop for not just the biggest pride parade the country...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 16, 2024
Remember when business travel wellness meant a gym with a treadmill and a fruit basket in your room? Fast forward to today: South African business travellers are upping the ante with demands for light-filled rooms and the holy grail of sleep aids—a...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 11, 2024
Cape Town, 9 October 2024 – The highly anticipated International Luxury Travel Market Africa (ILTMA) has unveiled exciting plans for its 2025 event, which will take place at the renowned Norval Foundation in Cape Town from 6 to 8 April 2025. This...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 9, 2024
Africa’s most iconic attractions have long offered special discounts to Southern African Development Community (SADC*) residents, yet many travellers remain unaware of these cost-saving opportunities. From the refreshing spray of Victoria...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 4, 2024
In an exciting announcement, Condé Nast Traveler revealed the winners of its 37th Readers’ Choice Awards, with two iconic Tintswalo properties in South Africa making the esteemed list. Tintswalo Safari Lodge and Tintswalo Atlantic have once...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 30, 2024
The 2024 Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) Leadership Conference concluded at Sun City, North West Province. In its third year, this conference brought together key stakeholders from the public and private sectors, along with...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 27, 2024
Africa’s Eden and SATSA have announced a strategic partnership that will leverage the respective strengths of both associations for the benefit of their members across Southern Africa. The partnership combines SATSA’s formidable lobbying...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Sep 23, 2024
aha Hotels & Lodges is thrilled to announce the management of Skukuza Safari Lodge, a prestigious addition nestled in the heart of the iconic Kruger National Park. Officially reopening this month, the lodge promises an unparalleled safari...