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Airbnb and Vice teams up for a once in a lifetime experience
Airbnb and Vice Media have teamed up to send 100 people on a once in a lifetime experience trip to Paris, Harlem, Cape Town and Tokyo through the Airbnb Trips platform... read
Nollywood blockbuster puts spotlight on SA tourism gems
Nollywood blockbuster puts spotlight on SA tourism gems

A range of South Africa's leisure tourism attractions are showcased in the Nollywood blockbuster, 10 Days in Sun City - a shining example of how entertainment and tourism can converge... Read

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Could Google become the dominant force in hospitality?

Stuart Pallister

Will Google come to dominate the industry, leaving online travel agencies and others in its wake? Read

Cape Town Tourism will continue to build on the city's tourism success
Cape Town Tourism will continue to build on the city's tourism success

Cape Town Tourism's service level agreement has been expanded for another year by the City of Cape Town. The agreement has led to extensive collaborative projects, particularly within the areas of... Read


WOMEN'S MONTH
#WomensMonth: Changing the meetings industry game with Nina Freysen-Pretorius
#WomensMonth: Changing the meetings industry game with Nina Freysen-Pretorius

Cari Coetzee

We chat to Nina Freysen-Pretorius who recently secured her spot on the Successful Meetings magazine's annual list of 25 outstanding professionals who have had a significant impact on the meetings industry... read
#WomensMonth: The woman behind Table Mountain
#WomensMonth: The woman behind Table Mountain

Cari Coetzee

Wahida Parker was appointed as Table Mountain Cableway's MD in June 2016. A little more than a year later, we chat to her about her time with Table Mountain Cableway... read
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Accommodation
City Lodge African expansion makes strong progress
City Lodge African expansion makes strong progress

Issued by City Lodge Hotel

The City Lodge Hotel Group expects to open the 147-room Town Lodge Windhoek, in Namibia, in September and is making good progress with the development of new hotels in Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique... read
Silverbirch @ Birchwood celebrates prestigious award
Silverbirch @ Birchwood celebrates prestigious award

Issued by Birchwood Hotel

Gauteng's foremost business hub, The Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre, has scooped a coveted TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for their continued standard of service in their premium rooms, Silverbirch @ Birchwood... read
Air Travel
Africa's travel market experiencing healthy growth, Lagos falls short
Africa's travel market experiencing healthy growth, Lagos falls short
According to an analysis conducted by ForwardKeys, Lagos has seen a substantial decline in both its domestic and international capacity... read
Hospitality
Africa's emerging hotel markets attractive for foreign investors
Africa's emerging hotel markets attractive for foreign investors
“The emerging markets are a sought after destination for foreign investors - it is in these markets where there are continued economic growth and a need for additional infrastructure." read
Responsible & Sustainable Tourism
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Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers

Members of the southern African hospitality industry are rapidly joining the green revolution and its not for show or Google ranking - there are savings to be had and natural vistas to preserve... read
Restaurant
La Petite Ferme's new chef impresses
La Petite Ferme's new chef impresses

Brian Berkman

With the recent appointment of executive chef Sidwell Yarrow, La Petite Ferme is raising its head above the culinary parapets of Franschhoek, long feted as SA's gourmet capital. read
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First-ever SA Snow Holiday Report released
Club Med Southern Africa has released its first-ever SA Snow Report, evaluating behaviours and trends of South Africans opting for snow holidays... read
Tourism
uShaka Marine World celebrates KZN Top Business Awards 2017
uShaka Marine World celebrates KZN Top Business Awards 2017

Issued by uShaka Marine World

uShaka Marine world's diverse attractions, high standard of service excellence and contribution to the local economy resulted in it being voted KZN's top tourism brand... read
Travel
Indian business trip: Some crucial points to keep in mind while visiting India
Indian business trip: Some crucial points to keep in mind while visiting India

Issued by Docs.Zone

India is considered a safe destination, but just like visiting any other place, it is ideal to follow some safety rules... read
Eight noteworthy stops along Route 62
Eight noteworthy stops along Route 62

Ruth Cooper

A road trip along South Africa's picturesque Route 62, which meanders from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, is a travel adventure that uniquely captures the welcoming, quaint and quirky sides of the Western and Eastern Cape. read
Business
Sars amnesty for hidden assets a flop
Sars amnesty for hidden assets a flop
The tax amnesty for undeclared foreign assets, which the government had hoped would yield billions of rand in additional revenue, has been a flop... read
Eskom defends lifting suspension on senior managers
Eskom defends lifting suspension on senior managers
Eskom has been quick to defend the reinstatement of two senior managers just a couple of days after their suspension... read
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Leadership Perspectives from the Front Line - 24 Aug 2017, Johannesburg
Leadership Perspectives from the Front Line. SA's most comprehensive leadership book! By Dr Andrew J.Johnson, Dr Theo H.Veldsmann & Nadiem Soloman. Read more >>



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