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Cape Town crowned best city in the world by Time Out

Cape Town crowned best city in the world by Time Out

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SAOTA's masterpiece: Noom Hotel Abidjan blends luxury with African heritage

27 Nov 2024

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

21 Nov 2024

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SAIMI awareness campaign to boost SA's maritime culture

19 Aug 2019

Festivals can transform cities by making space for overlooked people and cultures

Festivals can transform cities by making space for overlooked people and cultures

Beth Perry and Rike Sitas 16 Aug 2019

Mauritius opens up to East Africa with daily direct flights from Nairobi

Mauritius opens up to East Africa with daily direct flights from Nairobi

16 Aug 2019

Kenya Airways adds two more direct flights to Cape Town-Nairobi route

Kenya Airways adds two more direct flights to Cape Town-Nairobi route

15 Aug 2019

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

15 Aug 2019

Claudette Thorne

Ignoring the glass ceiling: Attitude, education, and mentorship is key to creating strong women leaders

Claudette Thorne 12 Aug 2019

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Tourism safety campaign launched in Cape Town

12 Aug 2019

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Addis Ababa leads Africa in hotel room rates

12 Aug 2019

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6 trends likely to disrupt the events industry in 2020

6 Aug 2019

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Investment from abroad a boost to Africa's online travel market

5 Aug 2019

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#AfricaTourismReport: An analysis of Tanzania's tourism market for July 2019

Martin Jansen van Vuuren 2 Aug 2019

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Seychelles crowned top island destination in Africa & Middle East

31 Jul 2019

3 worthwhile activities in Swakopmund, Namibia

3 worthwhile activities in Swakopmund, Namibia

31 Jul 2019

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Developing hybrid skills: How tech and AI are reshaping the hospitality job market

Julia Aymonier 30 Jul 2019

Africa's hotel investment forum returns to Ethiopia

Africa's hotel investment forum returns to Ethiopia

29 Jul 2019

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Entries open for Africa's first travel hackathon

29 Jul 2019

Angola, SA partner to grow agribusiness and ecotourism in Africa

Angola, SA partner to grow agribusiness and ecotourism in Africa

26 Jul 2019

Natural Selection to launch new property in Namibia

Natural Selection to launch new property in Namibia

25 Jul 2019

ATL Forum 2019 to stimulate intra-Africa travel for economic growth

ATL Forum 2019 to stimulate intra-Africa travel for economic growth

24 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

2020 WTM Africa Travel & Tourism Awards open for entry

2020 WTM Africa Travel & Tourism Awards open for entry

23 Jul 2019

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3 things robots can't do better than humans (and two things they can)

Oz Desai 23 Jul 2019

Radisson Hotels launches mobile-first website enhancing guest experience

Radisson Hotels launches mobile-first website enhancing guest experience

22 Jul 2019

Shamwari opens new wildlife rehabilitation centre outside Port Elizabeth

Shamwari opens new wildlife rehabilitation centre outside Port Elizabeth

18 Jul 2019

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#CSIMonth: 5 easy tips for travel companies to make their CSI truly matter

Teresa Richardson 17 Jul 2019

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Stronger regulation of powerful airports needed to protect consumers

17 Jul 2019

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Cape Town named world's best city in Africa and the Middle East

12 Jul 2019

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WTM Africa launches inaugural travel and tourism awards

11 Jul 2019

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Visa-free travel to SA extends to 7 more countries

11 Jul 2019

Vergelegen named best winery on the African continent

Vergelegen named best winery on the African continent

10 Jul 2019

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Festivals can transform cities by making space for overlooked people and cultures

Tourism & TravelFestivals can transform cities by making space for overlooked people and cultures

Beth Perry and Rike Sitas 16 Aug 2019

Mauritius opens up to East Africa with daily direct flights from Nairobi

Tourism & TravelMauritius opens up to East Africa with daily direct flights from Nairobi

16 Aug 2019

Kenya Airways adds two more direct flights to Cape Town-Nairobi route

Tourism & TravelKenya Airways adds two more direct flights to Cape Town-Nairobi route

15 Aug 2019

British Airways to trial VR entertainment

ICTBritish Airways to trial VR entertainment

15 Aug 2019

Claudette Thorne

Tourism & TravelIgnoring the glass ceiling: Attitude, education, and mentorship is key to creating strong women leaders

Claudette Thorne 12 Aug 2019

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Tourism & TravelTourism safety campaign launched in Cape Town

12 Aug 2019

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Tourism & TravelAddis Ababa leads Africa in hotel room rates

12 Aug 2019

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Tourism & Travel6 trends likely to disrupt the events industry in 2020

6 Aug 2019

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Tourism & TravelInvestment from abroad a boost to Africa's online travel market

5 Aug 2019

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Tourism & Travel#AfricaTourismReport: An analysis of Tanzania's tourism market for July 2019

Martin Jansen van Vuuren 2 Aug 2019

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Tourism & TravelSeychelles crowned top island destination in Africa & Middle East

31 Jul 2019

3 worthwhile activities in Swakopmund, Namibia

Lifestyle3 worthwhile activities in Swakopmund, Namibia

31 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelDeveloping hybrid skills: How tech and AI are reshaping the hospitality job market

Julia Aymonier 30 Jul 2019

Africa's hotel investment forum returns to Ethiopia

Tourism & TravelAfrica's hotel investment forum returns to Ethiopia

29 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelEntries open for Africa's first travel hackathon

29 Jul 2019

Angola, SA partner to grow agribusiness and ecotourism in Africa

AgricultureAngola, SA partner to grow agribusiness and ecotourism in Africa

26 Jul 2019

Natural Selection to launch new property in Namibia

Tourism & TravelNatural Selection to launch new property in Namibia

25 Jul 2019

ATL Forum 2019 to stimulate intra-Africa travel for economic growth

Tourism & TravelATL Forum 2019 to stimulate intra-Africa travel for economic growth

24 Jul 2019

3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Marketing & Media3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 23 Jul 2019

2020 WTM Africa Travel & Tourism Awards open for entry

Tourism & Travel2020 WTM Africa Travel & Tourism Awards open for entry

23 Jul 2019

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Tourism & Travel3 things robots can't do better than humans (and two things they can)

Oz Desai 23 Jul 2019

Radisson Hotels launches mobile-first website enhancing guest experience

Tourism & TravelRadisson Hotels launches mobile-first website enhancing guest experience

22 Jul 2019

Shamwari opens new wildlife rehabilitation centre outside Port Elizabeth

Tourism & TravelShamwari opens new wildlife rehabilitation centre outside Port Elizabeth

18 Jul 2019

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Tourism & Travel#CSIMonth: 5 easy tips for travel companies to make their CSI truly matter

Teresa Richardson 17 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelStronger regulation of powerful airports needed to protect consumers

17 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelCape Town named world's best city in Africa and the Middle East

12 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelWTM Africa launches inaugural travel and tourism awards

11 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelVisa-free travel to SA extends to 7 more countries

11 Jul 2019

Vergelegen named best winery on the African continent

AgricultureVergelegen named best winery on the African continent

10 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelCTICC to host over 100 international conferences by 2026

10 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelBotswana bans the use of foreign currency

3 Jul 2019

WTM Africa growth bodes well for 2020's travel, tourism trade markets

Tourism & TravelWTM Africa growth bodes well for 2020's travel, tourism trade markets

3 Jul 2019

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Tourism & TravelRegistration open for International Tourism Film Festival-Africa 2019

3 Jul 2019

BON Hotels expands Namibian footprint

Tourism & TravelBON Hotels expands Namibian footprint

3 Jul 2019

Mercer Survey: Cape Town, Joburg ranked least expensive cities in Africa

Tourism & TravelMercer Survey: Cape Town, Joburg ranked least expensive cities in Africa

1 Jul 2019

Emirates commits to reducing single-use plastic

Tourism & TravelEmirates commits to reducing single-use plastic

1 Jul 2019

To protect us all, babies travelling overseas may need the measles shot at 6 months instead of 12

Tourism & TravelTo protect us all, babies travelling overseas may need the measles shot at 6 months instead of 12

Nicholas Wood, Alexis Pillsbury and Jean Li-Kim-Moy 28 Jun 2019

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Tourism & TravelMeetings Africa 2020 exhibitor registration now open

28 Jun 2019

#SONA19: Let's support President Ramaphosa's dream for a better South Africa

Tourism & Travel#SONA19: Let's support President Ramaphosa's dream for a better South Africa

Nomvuselelo Songelwa 28 Jun 2019

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Tourism & TravelAfrica hotel growth expected to remain positive despite economic uncertainty

27 Jun 2019