Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 9, 2023
Johannesburg Tourism Company (JTC) colleagues wrapped up warm against the London weather to promote the City at World Travel Market (WTM) in London from 6 – 8 November 2023. JTC’s Pontsho Moeketsi & Lumka Dlomo at WTM London Thandubuhle...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 9, 2023
The 2023 Global Responsible Tourism Awards saw Africa securing an impressive five wins out of eight award categories. This achievement highlights the continent’s growing influence and commitment to sustainable travel practices. Harold...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 6, 2023
Leading tourism associations of South Africa – ASATA, FEDHASA, SATSA, SAVRALA, and SAACI – are standing together in full support of Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille and the constructive approach she has taken to engage the private sector since...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 2, 2023
The 2023 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) and Awards was held at the Grand Palm International Convention Centre in Gaborone, Botswana, from 04 to 06 October. In its 6th year, the event was hosted by the Government of Botswana through the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2023
A year into development, the luxurious high-end Lefika Villas development at Sun City is 85% complete and will be ready to host guests for the 2023 Nedbank Golf Challenge. Sun City resort general manager, Brett Hoppe, says, “The development...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2023
Tintswalo Lodges is launching the #myTintswalo Campaign and would love you to be part of this journey! At Tintswalo, we’ve always believed that our lodges are not just destinations; they’re heartfelt experiences, each woven with love,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2023
Joburg Tourism Company (JTC) had high level representation at ITB Asia 2023, Asia’s leading B2B travel trade show. Held in Singapore from 25 – 27 October, the JTC delegation was headed up by Councillor Nomoya Mnisi, supported by JTC...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 26, 2023
Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, today announced the appointment of Andreas Lackner as vice president of operations for Africa & Indian Ocean (A&IO). Andreas Lackner, vice president, Operations, A&IO Andreas brings a wealth...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 25, 2023
The Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa (FEDHASA) has announced its inaugural Hospitality Awards, set to take place on 25 January 2024. The awards ceremony will take place at a gala dinner at the Century City Conference Centre, and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 25, 2023
Evan Badenhorst is set to lead ANEW Hotels & Resorts as managing director, effective from 1 November 2023. This appointment marks his transition from his three-year role as the financial director within the organisation. Evan’s career is...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 24, 2023
SA family business The Beekman Group demonstrated its commitment to setting the gold standard in the tourism sector when it clinched the top spot in three coveted categories during the 2023 World Travel Awards’ Africa and Indian Ocean Gala...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 17, 2023
International travel from China is beginning to pick up again, following the removal of all Covid-19 related travel restrictions in the country on 30 August 2023. This presents an opportunity for South Africa to grow its tourist arrivals by...
