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African marketers gear up for AMC’s 3rd annual awards in Mombasa

(Right) CEO Joe Bailes and (left) Chef Andrew Nicholson

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Minor Hotels excellence recognised with global accolades

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#EntrepreneurMonth: Handcrafting bespoke luxury experiences across Africa with the Holts

#EntrepreneurMonth: Handcrafting bespoke luxury experiences across Africa with the Holts

Cari Coetzee 16 Oct 2017

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Marriott reinforces Africa expansion with new hotels, $8.5bn capital investment

12 Oct 2017

Winners of World Travel Awards Africa announced

11 Oct 2017

From left to right: Bernard Cassar, Paul Umoh, Otto Stehlik, Kenny Mwandu, Emeka Nwandu - BON Hotel Sunshine Enugu

Bon Hotels acquires additional four properties, dominates Nigerian hotel space

10 Oct 2017

Hotel bookings: Reviews and seamless payment methods take lead as drivers in online purchase

Hotel bookings: Reviews and seamless payment methods take lead as drivers in online purchase

Josephine Wawira 9 Oct 2017

Town Lodge Windhoek opens its doors to guests

Town Lodge Windhoek opens its doors to guests

City Lodge Hotel 9 Oct 2017

DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham reception (Image Supplied)

Hilton commits $50m to Africa Growth Initiative for conversion of 100 hotels

6 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Eight business tips for millennial entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry

#EntrepreneurMonth: Eight business tips for millennial entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry

2 Oct 2017

Women in Africa Forum creates platform for economic empowerment

Women in Africa Forum creates platform for economic empowerment

2 Oct 2017

Protea Hotels announces new hotel in the heartland of Eastern Nigeria

Protea Hotels announces new hotel in the heartland of Eastern Nigeria

29 Sep 2017

Image Source: Marriott International

Four Points' Best Brews trail makes stop in Nairobi for a taste of its craft beer culture

26 Sep 2017

Asilia boosts sustainable tourism in Tanzania with new camps

26 Sep 2017

Is it ethical to take a luxury holiday in a ‘developing' country?

Paul Hanna 15 Sep 2017

Olumara Camp (Image Supplied)

Exploring Kenya's Masai Mara through the eyes of a hotelier

Josephine Wawira 14 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: Developing Africa's hospitality professionals of the future

#THINCAfrica: Developing Africa's hospitality professionals of the future

Cari Coetzee 13 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: Taking a closer look at hotel management contracts in Africa

#THINCAfrica: Taking a closer look at hotel management contracts in Africa

12 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: An economic rethink on domestic tourism

#THINCAfrica: An economic rethink on domestic tourism

Robin Fredericks 12 Sep 2017

Radisson Blu Super Breakfast (Images Supplied)

Radisson Blu Super Breakfast prompts creative social media video campaign

7 Sep 2017

Louvre Abu Dhabi. Photo Courtesy Mohamed Somji (Image Supplied)

Beyond the seas and centuries: Louvre Abu Dhabi opens in November

7 Sep 2017

Localisation key in Carlson Rezidor's development strategy for Africa

4 Sep 2017

From left, Stephen Rushmore (global CEO and president of HVS), James Vos (Democratic Alliance shadow minister of tourism) and Tim Smith (managing partner HVS South Africa).

#THINCAfrica: Value of African hotel markets growing despite challenges

1 Sep 2017

Global president and CEO of HVS, Stephen Rushmore

#THINCAfrica: More sophisticated market sees hotel investment become less risky

31 Aug 2017

Trends driving growth in tourism and travel in Africa

Trends driving growth in tourism and travel in Africa

29 Aug 2017

Mozambique readying itself for growth in business and tourism

Mozambique readying itself for growth in business and tourism

24 Aug 2017

Enver Duminy, CEO, Cape Town Tourism

Cape Town Tourism one of the top 25 tourism websites in the world

Enver Duminy 22 Aug 2017

Could Google become the dominant force in hospitality?

Stuart Pallister 21 Aug 2017

Go2Africa providing training opportunities for safari agents

18 Aug 2017

The 172-room City Lodge Hotel Two Rivers, Nairobi, is expected to open in October.

City Lodge African expansion makes strong progress

City Lodge Hotel 18 Aug 2017

Africa's emerging hotel markets attractive for foreign investors

Africa's emerging hotel markets attractive for foreign investors

17 Aug 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

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St. Regis Cairo (Image Supplied)

Marriott reinforces Africa expansion with new hotels, $8.5bn capital investment

12 Oct 2017

Winners of World Travel Awards Africa announced

11 Oct 2017

From left to right: Bernard Cassar, Paul Umoh, Otto Stehlik, Kenny Mwandu, Emeka Nwandu - BON Hotel Sunshine Enugu

Bon Hotels acquires additional four properties, dominates Nigerian hotel space

10 Oct 2017

Hotel bookings: Reviews and seamless payment methods take lead as drivers in online purchase

Hotel bookings: Reviews and seamless payment methods take lead as drivers in online purchase

Josephine Wawira 9 Oct 2017

Town Lodge Windhoek opens its doors to guests

Town Lodge Windhoek opens its doors to guests

City Lodge Hotel 9 Oct 2017

DoubleTree by Hilton Nairobi Hurlingham reception (Image Supplied)

Hilton commits $50m to Africa Growth Initiative for conversion of 100 hotels

6 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Eight business tips for millennial entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry

#EntrepreneurMonth: Eight business tips for millennial entrepreneurs in the hospitality industry

2 Oct 2017

Women in Africa Forum creates platform for economic empowerment

Women in Africa Forum creates platform for economic empowerment

2 Oct 2017

Protea Hotels announces new hotel in the heartland of Eastern Nigeria

Protea Hotels announces new hotel in the heartland of Eastern Nigeria

29 Sep 2017

Image Source: Marriott International

Four Points' Best Brews trail makes stop in Nairobi for a taste of its craft beer culture

26 Sep 2017

Asilia boosts sustainable tourism in Tanzania with new camps

26 Sep 2017

Is it ethical to take a luxury holiday in a ‘developing' country?

Paul Hanna 15 Sep 2017

Olumara Camp (Image Supplied)

Exploring Kenya's Masai Mara through the eyes of a hotelier

Josephine Wawira 14 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: Developing Africa's hospitality professionals of the future

#THINCAfrica: Developing Africa's hospitality professionals of the future

Cari Coetzee 13 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: Taking a closer look at hotel management contracts in Africa

#THINCAfrica: Taking a closer look at hotel management contracts in Africa

12 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: An economic rethink on domestic tourism

#THINCAfrica: An economic rethink on domestic tourism

Robin Fredericks 12 Sep 2017

Radisson Blu Super Breakfast (Images Supplied)

Radisson Blu Super Breakfast prompts creative social media video campaign

7 Sep 2017

Louvre Abu Dhabi. Photo Courtesy Mohamed Somji (Image Supplied)

Beyond the seas and centuries: Louvre Abu Dhabi opens in November

7 Sep 2017

Localisation key in Carlson Rezidor's development strategy for Africa

4 Sep 2017

From left, Stephen Rushmore (global CEO and president of HVS), James Vos (Democratic Alliance shadow minister of tourism) and Tim Smith (managing partner HVS South Africa).

#THINCAfrica: Value of African hotel markets growing despite challenges

1 Sep 2017

Global president and CEO of HVS, Stephen Rushmore

#THINCAfrica: More sophisticated market sees hotel investment become less risky

31 Aug 2017

Trends driving growth in tourism and travel in Africa

Trends driving growth in tourism and travel in Africa

29 Aug 2017

Mozambique readying itself for growth in business and tourism

Mozambique readying itself for growth in business and tourism

24 Aug 2017

Enver Duminy, CEO, Cape Town Tourism

Cape Town Tourism one of the top 25 tourism websites in the world

Enver Duminy 22 Aug 2017

Could Google become the dominant force in hospitality?

Stuart Pallister 21 Aug 2017

Go2Africa providing training opportunities for safari agents

18 Aug 2017

The 172-room City Lodge Hotel Two Rivers, Nairobi, is expected to open in October.

City Lodge African expansion makes strong progress

City Lodge Hotel 18 Aug 2017

Africa's emerging hotel markets attractive for foreign investors

Africa's emerging hotel markets attractive for foreign investors

17 Aug 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

Renowned hotel architect Dexter Moren to speak at THINC Africa

Renowned hotel architect Dexter Moren to speak at THINC Africa

15 Aug 2017

Image Source: - President Walmont, Umodzi Park

Umodzi Park makes strides in Malawian hospitality industry

14 Aug 2017

Simone Kuhn, Business Development Manager for Africa & Indian Ocean, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group

#WomensMonth: In the business development driving seat with Simone Kuhn

Cari Coetzee 14 Aug 2017

Ecotourism camps flourish through impact investment

11 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

Dr Andrew Golding, Saleh Said at Zanzibar Amber Resort

Pam Golding appointed to market Zanzibar Amber Resort luxury apartments and villas

8 Aug 2017

Marriott International's new dynamic sales and marketing leadership team

Marriott's new super sales and marketing leadership team for Middle East and Africa

31 Jul 2017

HVS to release white paper on African game lodge industry

27 Jul 2017

Front from left to right: Desmond Khalid Golding (CEO of RETOSA), Sem Shikongo (Chairman of RETOSA), Digu // Naobeb (CEO of Namibia Tourism Board).

Middle from left to right: Vasco Manhica, (Chairman of the private sector association in Mozambique), Sisa Ntshona (CEO of South African Tourism), Albino Mahumana (CEO Mozambique Tourism Authority), Dr Kaseke (CEO of Zimbabwe Tourism Authority)

Back from left to right: Martin Kennedy (Communications Officer of Seychelles Hospitality and Tourism Association) and Paul Matamisa (CEO of the private sector Zimbabwe Tourism Council)

RETOSA reworks strategy to enhance tourism in SADC

27 Jul 2017

What's new in Dubai?

27 Jul 2017

David Germain, Director: Africa and America's Seychelles Tourism Board and Amanda Lang, marketing manager, Alphonse Island.

Speed networking at the Seychelles Roadshow

Robin Fredericks 26 Jul 2017

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