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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

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

1 Aug 2024

Index Hotels SA takes over management of the C Resort & Residences in Prampram, Ghana

Index Hotels SA takes over management of the C Resort & Residences in Prampram, Ghana

7 May 2024

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SA Tourism workshop connects SA product owners with travel trade in Ghana

SA Tourism workshop connects SA product owners with travel trade in Ghana

17 Aug 2016

BON Hotel Adis Abbaba rendering

BON Hotels makes a move into Ethiopia

16 Aug 2016

Infographic sheds light on Nigerian travellers

Infographic sheds light on Nigerian travellers

16 Aug 2016

rhodes8043 via - Kenya hot air balloon

Embracing domestic tourism in Africa

Josephine Wawira 15 Aug 2016

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UK launches new 24-hour priority visa service in Nigeria

12 Aug 2016

Newmark signs exotic Zanzibar property

Newmark signs exotic Zanzibar property

11 Aug 2016

Hotel development boosting jobs, but where are the African GMs?

Hotel development boosting jobs, but where are the African GMs?

Tim Smith 10 Aug 2016

Taking a closer look at equine tourism

Taking a closer look at equine tourism

Josephine Wawira 8 Aug 2016

Kigali Marriott Hotel all day dining restaurant

Marriott Hotels opens first hotel in southern Africa

8 Aug 2016

Debating slum tourism: for or against?

Debating slum tourism: for or against?

Josephine Wawira 5 Aug 2016

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PwC Outlook: SA hotel and tourism industry set for growth

4 Aug 2016

Pokémon Go adds to hospitality industry's business

Pokémon Go adds to hospitality industry's business

2 Aug 2016

The Royal Escape: espAfrika's new curated luxury experience

The Royal Escape: espAfrika's new curated luxury experience

27 Jul 2016

What you need to know about the new 'African passport'

What you need to know about the new 'African passport'

Fatima Moosa 20 Jul 2016

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African passport launched at AU Kigali Summit

Athan Tashobya 19 Jul 2016

What Ghana's new visa-on-arrival scheme means for tourism and hospitality

What Ghana's new visa-on-arrival scheme means for tourism and hospitality

15 Jul 2016

Augmented reality: more than just fun and games

Augmented reality: more than just fun and games

Jason Ried 15 Jul 2016

Marriott growth creates opportunities for unemployed youth

Marriott growth creates opportunities for unemployed youth

11 Jul 2016

- Roof Garden

Bakhresa and Verde Hotels team up for Zanzibar's greenest hotel

5 Jul 2016

Emil Lie Hatlelid via - Skyline of Dar es Salaam

Starwood to debut Four Points by Sheraton in Tanzania

5 Jul 2016

Nicole Biondi

Six lessons in storytelling

Nicole Biondi 28 Jun 2016

Jumia to become Africa's one stop online destination

Jumia to become Africa's one stop online destination

24 Jun 2016

Top 10 apps for travellers

Top 10 apps for travellers

24 Jun 2016

Carlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

Carlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

22 Jun 2016

Competition or collapse? The influence of international brands on Africa's hotel industry

Competition or collapse? The influence of international brands on Africa's hotel industry

21 Jun 2016

Marriott International confirms rebranding of Protea Hotels

Marriott International confirms rebranding of Protea Hotels

14 Jun 2016

Alex Kyriakidis

Protea Hotels expands with first hotel in Botswana

9 Jun 2016

Travelden introduces new online booking platform

Travelden introduces new online booking platform

3 Jun 2016

Carlson Rezidor targets Africa for expansion programme

Carlson Rezidor targets Africa for expansion programme

2 Jun 2016

Operator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Operator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Manika Dhama 30 May 2016

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SA Tourism workshop connects SA product owners with travel trade in Ghana

Tourism & TravelSA Tourism workshop connects SA product owners with travel trade in Ghana

17 Aug 2016

BON Hotel Adis Abbaba rendering

Tourism & TravelBON Hotels makes a move into Ethiopia

16 Aug 2016

Infographic sheds light on Nigerian travellers

Tourism & TravelInfographic sheds light on Nigerian travellers

16 Aug 2016

rhodes8043 via - Kenya hot air balloon

Tourism & TravelEmbracing domestic tourism in Africa

Josephine Wawira 15 Aug 2016

Image by 123RF

Marketing & MediaUK launches new 24-hour priority visa service in Nigeria

12 Aug 2016

Newmark signs exotic Zanzibar property

Tourism & TravelNewmark signs exotic Zanzibar property

11 Aug 2016

Hotel development boosting jobs, but where are the African GMs?

Tourism & TravelHotel development boosting jobs, but where are the African GMs?

Tim Smith 10 Aug 2016

Taking a closer look at equine tourism

Tourism & TravelTaking a closer look at equine tourism

Josephine Wawira 8 Aug 2016

Kigali Marriott Hotel all day dining restaurant

Tourism & TravelMarriott Hotels opens first hotel in southern Africa

8 Aug 2016

Debating slum tourism: for or against?

Tourism & TravelDebating slum tourism: for or against?

Josephine Wawira 5 Aug 2016

davidlee770924 via

Tourism & TravelPwC Outlook: SA hotel and tourism industry set for growth

4 Aug 2016

Pokémon Go adds to hospitality industry's business

Marketing & MediaPokémon Go adds to hospitality industry's business

2 Aug 2016

The Royal Escape: espAfrika's new curated luxury experience

Tourism & TravelThe Royal Escape: espAfrika's new curated luxury experience

27 Jul 2016

What you need to know about the new 'African passport'

Tourism & TravelWhat you need to know about the new 'African passport'

Fatima Moosa 20 Jul 2016

Image via .

Tourism & TravelAfrican passport launched at AU Kigali Summit

Athan Tashobya 19 Jul 2016

What Ghana's new visa-on-arrival scheme means for tourism and hospitality

Tourism & TravelWhat Ghana's new visa-on-arrival scheme means for tourism and hospitality

15 Jul 2016

Augmented reality: more than just fun and games

ICTAugmented reality: more than just fun and games

Jason Ried 15 Jul 2016

Marriott growth creates opportunities for unemployed youth

Tourism & TravelMarriott growth creates opportunities for unemployed youth

11 Jul 2016

- Roof Garden

Tourism & TravelBakhresa and Verde Hotels team up for Zanzibar's greenest hotel

5 Jul 2016

Emil Lie Hatlelid via - Skyline of Dar es Salaam

Tourism & TravelStarwood to debut Four Points by Sheraton in Tanzania

5 Jul 2016

Nicole Biondi

Tourism & TravelSix lessons in storytelling

Nicole Biondi 28 Jun 2016

Jumia to become Africa's one stop online destination

Tourism & TravelJumia to become Africa's one stop online destination

24 Jun 2016

Top 10 apps for travellers

Tourism & TravelTop 10 apps for travellers

24 Jun 2016

Carlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

Tourism & TravelCarlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

22 Jun 2016

Competition or collapse? The influence of international brands on Africa's hotel industry

Tourism & TravelCompetition or collapse? The influence of international brands on Africa's hotel industry

21 Jun 2016

Marriott International confirms rebranding of Protea Hotels

Tourism & TravelMarriott International confirms rebranding of Protea Hotels

14 Jun 2016

Alex Kyriakidis

Tourism & TravelProtea Hotels expands with first hotel in Botswana

9 Jun 2016

Travelden introduces new online booking platform

Tourism & TravelTravelden introduces new online booking platform

3 Jun 2016

Carlson Rezidor targets Africa for expansion programme

Tourism & TravelCarlson Rezidor targets Africa for expansion programme

2 Jun 2016

Operator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Tourism & TravelOperator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Manika Dhama 30 May 2016

Can the hotel industry survive terrorism challenges in Africa?

Tourism & TravelCan the hotel industry survive terrorism challenges in Africa?

Josephine Wawira 25 May 2016

#AfricaMonth: Building real awareness of the situation in Africa

Tourism & Travel#AfricaMonth: Building real awareness of the situation in Africa

Cari Van Wyk 19 May 2016

Pros and cons of foreign investment in the African tourism market

Tourism & TravelPros and cons of foreign investment in the African tourism market

Josephine Wawira 19 May 2016

Newmark plans expansion into Africa

Tourism & TravelNewmark plans expansion into Africa

17 May 2016

Airbnb now a member of World Tourism Organization

Tourism & TravelAirbnb now a member of World Tourism Organization

16 May 2016

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Tourism & Travel#INDABA2016: Tourism is South Africa's and Africa's future

Danette Breitenbach 9 May 2016

Key influences in the growth of African tourism

Tourism & TravelKey influences in the growth of African tourism

Josephine Wawira 3 May 2016

African artisan businesses to benefit from tourism growth

Tourism & TravelAfrican artisan businesses to benefit from tourism growth

18 Apr 2016

Who made the list: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016 finalist

Tourism & TravelWho made the list: African Responsible Tourism Awards 2016 finalist

5 Apr 2016

Africa's most endangered heritage sites

Tourism & TravelAfrica's most endangered heritage sites

4 Apr 2016