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City Lodge Hotel Group donates R430,000 on behalf of its guests to three worthy causes
City Lodge Hotel Group donates R430,000 on behalf of its guests to three worthy causes

Issued by City Lodge Hotel

The City Lodge Hotel Group has donated - on behalf of its guests - an impressive R430,000 to CANSA, HPCA and Food & Trees for Africa... read
Untapped tourism sector an opportunity for entrepreneurs
Untapped tourism sector an opportunity for entrepreneurs
Despite tough economic conditions, the tourism sector highlights the opportunities that exist for ambitious, determined entrepreneurs... read
Branding - SA hotel industry's weapon in war with digital brands
Branding - SA hotel industry's weapon in war with digital brands
If South African hotels are to remain successful amid increasing competition posed by online travel agents and other players in the digital economy, they need to fully leverage their brand... read

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Hospitality
Sun City launches revamped Cabanas, Valley of Waves
Sun City launches revamped Cabanas, Valley of Waves
The complex is in the final stages of a revamp to the tune of more than R1-billion to grow its popularity further still and entrench its positions as a top lifestyle destination... read
Sun International launches new event facility, SunPark
Sun International launches new event facility, SunPark
SunPark, Sun International's latest event and conferencing facility, which recently opened at Sun City, offers event organisers a space to host industry and lifestyle events of varying sizes... read
Supply
Trending traveller preferences in hotel bookings
Trending traveller preferences in hotel bookings

Josephine Wawira

Whether booking a hotel directly or through an online travel agent, there are trends that have undeniably dominated the process including the use of mobile devices and applications... read
Travel industry particularly vulnerable to fraud, cybercrime
Travel industry particularly vulnerable to fraud, cybercrime
According to the Department of Tourism's annual report, both international arrivals and domestic tourism numbers are up. This rise in tourism has, unfortunately, also lead to an increase in instances of fraud... read
Tourism
Hitesh Gupta
10 Cape Town adventure activities

Hitesh Gupta

From the peak of the table mountain to the bottom of the sea point; the mother city holds within an exhaustive range of wonders to appease the adventure-lust of any tourist. read
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Connecting Africa's cities with developers, investors, planners
The African Real Estate & Infrastructure Summit will this November showcase city development plans on the continent at the CTICC in Cape Town... read
Gauteng Tourism's new drive takes lifestyle, entertainment to museums
Gauteng Tourism's new drive takes lifestyle, entertainment to museums

Issued by Gauteng Tourism Authority

As part of an innovative approach to marketing the province's historic and heritage places that include its world-class museums, Gauteng Tourism will be taking a series of new events to the sites... read
Travel
Winfried Bruenken (Amrum) via  - Namaqualand
A guide to SA Flower Route

Henrie Geyser: motoring editor

The Visitor's Guide Flower Route is a beautifully-illustrated, detailed overview of South Africa's spectacular annual kaleidoscope of wildflowers, often described as the greatest flower show on earth... read
Five things to do in Paarl and Wellington
Five things to do in Paarl and Wellington

Ruth Cooper

I recently spent an enjoyable two days exploring, dining and drinking in Paarl and Wellington. Here are my top five activities when spending a weekend round these small-town parts. read
Business
Busting Industrial Internet of Things myths
Busting Industrial Internet of Things myths

Dan Matthews

There is no doubt that the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market is evolving quickly. In the report Digital Transformation - an Internet of Things Perspective... read
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