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STA Travel SA partners CliffCentral
In a first of its kind move by a local travel retailer in SA, STA Travel South Africa have partnered with CliffCentral to create a monthly travel-dedicated segment... read more>>



Tourism
Singapore Airlines wins top award in SA
Singapore Airlines is pleased to announce that it has won the top accolade at the Airport Company of South Africa's (ACSA) annual Feather Awards... read more>>
BCI dropped in December
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) says the business confidence index (BCI) shed 2.5 index points in December 2014, coming in at 88.3... read more>>
Restaurant
Allegations of racism against Azure colour social media blue

Leigh Andrews

Nothing gets social media users more hackled than allegations of racism - especially when it's a top-class restaurant allegedly dishing it out... read more>>
Tourism
Oil price decline "will have no effect on cost of flights"
Travellers should not expect air ticket prices to fall with the decrease in the oil price, as the aviation industry is still recovering from high fuel prices from previous years... read more>>
Brace for takeoff of low-cost flights
The oil price dropped to its lowest level in five years yesterday, lubricating the South African market for more low-cost airlines... read more>>
Strong winds strip beaches of sand

Lee-Anne Butler

Concerns are growing over the state of Nelson Mandela Bay's Blue Flag beaches after climate change has been blamed for sand being stripped off some of the city's biggest seaside tourist attractions... read more>>
Main suspension bridge undergoes maintenance
The maintenance work on the main suspension bridge in the Storms River Mouth Rest Camp commences on Monday, 12 January. Repairs are expected to last approximately six weeks... read more>>
International
MSC Cruises picks McCann to lead 2015-2016 brand-building campaign
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: MSC Cruises has entrusted global ad firm McCann with spearheading its international brand-building campaign... read more>>
Singapore firm launches mobile app for halal foodies
SINGAPORE: A Singapore-based company has just launched a mobile application that enables Muslim foodies and travellers to share halal restaurant discoveries around the world... read more>>
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Skywise to fly Matric class of 2014 during maiden flight

Issued by Epic Communications

Skywise, South Africa's newest low-cost airline, will be flying the passing Matric class of 2014 from Khamane High School as part of its maiden flight taking place in February... read more>>
Transnet dashes hopes for future of historic station
Transnet has dashed hopes of any quick-fix solution to Grahamstown's vandalised train station... read more>>
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