Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 26, 2023
The Stats SA’s December 2022 tourist accommodation report found that accommodation income increased by 46.7% compared to the fourth quarter of 2021, and hotels were the biggest contributors to this growth. Hotels contributed 63.3% to this figure,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 24, 2023
The Strand Hotel situated in the coastal town of Swakopmund offers a unique blend of colonial charm and modern comfort to visitors. The Strand Hotel Swakopmund is the ideal destination for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel features a...
Feb 24, 2023
The name Minor Hotels may leave some with the imagination that it references the opposite of ‘Major’ and it is not linked to a steadily growing international brand. However as far as major goes, across the globe it does not get any better than...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 23, 2023
Are you ready to take your events to the next level? Flock Eventing Platform is thrilled to announce their biggest giveaway yet! R100 000 up for grabs! One lucky winner will walk away with an event package valued at a whopping R100 000! This...
Feb 23, 2023
Investment in sustainable tourism within the African continent will be a major topic of discussion at this year’s African Tourism Investment Summit (ATIS). This event is part of Africa Travel Week which also comprises World Travel Market...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 15, 2023
Airlink will reinstate weekly scheduled services between Johannesburg and Nosy Be from 23 June 2023. This follows the resumption of flights to Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo, in January 2023 after the island republic lifted its ban on flights...
Feb 15, 2023
James Bull, Sales Director at Informa Tech, has been announced as the newest member to join the African Association of Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) board of directors. Bull is a commercial leader and current Sales Director for Informa Tech in South...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 11, 2023
In the early evening on 23 December 2022, a fire broke out at exhibition and events supplier Scan Display’s Cape Town offices on the foreshore. The fire resulted in part of the facility being destroyed. A security guard saw the smoke coming from...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 11, 2023
The inbound and outbound African travel community is encouraged to attend WTM Africa 2023, which will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 03 to 05 April. Entry is free and includes access to Africa Travel Week’s...
Dec 12, 2022
Since its release, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Panel Van has been hailed as the ultimate forward-looking, efficient and reliable mobility solution. Offering three vehicle lengths, two roof heights and an impressive load compartment volume of up to...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 12, 2022
The Palace of the Lost City is set in a remote and dusty region of the North West Province – an unusual choice for a 5-star hotel, but also a perfect one for bringing to life its mythical origins of a forgotten African kingdom. This year, the...
Dec 5, 2022
Byline: Chef Brad Kavanagh, Head Chef of RCL FOODS Chef Brad Kavanagh, Head Chef of RCL FOODS In the face of South Africa’s dire youth unemployment rate, businesses that host skills-based industry competitions, or are considering such a move, have...