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Andrew Shelton, Managing Director, Cheapflights
Cheapflights Compass Report 2017 shows challenge is the mother of opportunity
[Cari Coetzee] We chat to the MD of Cheapflights to mine some insights from the Compass Report 2017... read
Skills in demand: IT opportunities in tourism
Skills in demand: IT opportunities in tourism

Enver Duminy

Tourism is full of opportunities for tech-savvy youngsters, from those who love IT and want to work in that field specifically to those who combine IT with the desire to develop businesses and startups... Read

#Khomani San Landscape within the Kgalagadi Gemsbok National Park (Image: Kevin Moore of SANParks )
‡Khomani Cultural Landscape declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site

UNESCO has inscribed the ‡Khomani Cultural Landscape as a World Heritage Site, bringing the number of World Heritage Sites in South Africa to nine... Read

Cape Town named best city in Africa and Middle East
Cape Town named best city in Africa and Middle East

Underscoring Cape Town's consistent favour with travellers from around the world, the city has been named Best City in Africa and the Middle East in the Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards for 2017... Read


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#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing
#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing
Bigger, better, taller and more expensive is becoming less of a trend as top tourism destinations globally are shifting focus to the preservation and conservation of their tourism heritage and natural resources... read
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Accommodation
Ymon via
Avani Hotels & Resorts to open its first hotel in Mauritius
Avani Hotels & Resorts will make its debut in Mauritius with the development of Avani Bel-Ombre Mauritius Resort & Spa - a 150-room beachfront hotel which is set to open in 2021... read
Premier Hotel Cape Town can't wait to show off its new look
Premier Hotel Cape Town can't wait to show off its new look
Following a R11m, four-month renovation project to improve the overall guest experience, Premier Hotel Cape Town will be re-opening before the end of August 2017... read

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Air Travel
Look up! Because Kulula is at it again with Flying 102
Look up! Because Kulula is at it again with Flying 102
South Africa's quirky airline is at it again, encouraging all "original" plane spotters and kulula fans to look up and spot their sexy new aircraft paint design - Flying 102 - bringing ultimate swag to SA's skies... read
Gordon Zammit via
High demand sees Fastjet bulk up Zimbabwean capacity
Fastjet will now operate more than 78 flights weekly on its Zimbabwean routes. The growth represents a doubling of current capacity in the Zimbabwean market... read
Hospitality
Concerns that hospitality graduates are not up to snuff
Concerns that hospitality graduates are not up to snuff
“How can we expect to be offering quality candidates to an industry that is earmarked to be worth an incredible R59b by 2021, when we're arming them with an incomplete qualification?” read
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AHIF of significant economic benefit to host countries
Grant Thornton has quantified the significant economic benefits of the Africa Hotel Investment Forum to host countries. Hosting an AHIF event is of direct benefit to the local economy, with an estimated worth of over $4bn... read
Restaurant
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Michelin trained, Soweto-born chef offers SA chefs opportunity to work in Paris
Michelin trained Chef Wandile Mabaso has announced his French Culinary Bursary in South Africa, giving growth-hungry, up-and-coming SA chefs a chance to apply for an opportunity to work in a Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris... read
John Dory's opens its doors at uShaka Village Walk Mall
John Dory's opens its doors at uShaka Village Walk Mall

Issued by uShaka Marine World

uShaka Marine World, Africa's largest marine theme park's management team were recently in attendance to welcome a new addition to their Village Walk family, that of John Dory's restaurant... read
Tourism
Cape culture illustrated on new storyboards along southern Peninsula
Cape culture illustrated on new storyboards along southern Peninsula
The City of Cape Town and local historical associations in Muizenberg and Kalkbay have created and installed 21 historical storyboards along the Southern Peninsula depicting Cape culture stories... read
Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East
Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East
Seychelles has been named the top island destination in Africa and the Middle East in the Travel + Leisure's 2017 World's Best Awards... read
Business
Online B2B marketplace for SMMEs goes live
Online B2B marketplace for SMMEs goes live
Launching to small, medium and micro-sized enterprises servicing the retail sector in SA, XAfricaMart offers sellers and their customers a trade secure payment platform... read
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