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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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Thomas Cook closes shop, 1000s of travellers stranded

23 Sep 2019

25 international buyers confirmed for 2019 Africa Halal Week

25 international buyers confirmed for 2019 Africa Halal Week

20 Sep 2019

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WTCF Summit explores smart tourism effects on city innovation, development

11 Sep 2019

Minister of Tourism backs Africa's growing attractions management industry

Minister of Tourism backs Africa's growing attractions management industry

3 Sep 2019

Tourism holds key to unlock economic growth

Tourism holds key to unlock economic growth

2 Sep 2019

City of Cape Town to revive Green Point Market

City of Cape Town to revive Green Point Market

2 Sep 2019

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Africa Halal Week returns to Cape Town

26 Aug 2019

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Tourism safety campaign launched in Cape Town

12 Aug 2019

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Entries open for Africa's first travel hackathon

29 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

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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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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Africa hotel growth expected to remain positive despite economic uncertainty

27 Jun 2019

#YouthMonth: 4 African travel adventures for all generations

#YouthMonth: 4 African travel adventures for all generations

Jenna Berndt 27 Jun 2019

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#BizTourismReport: Africa's tourism market for June 2019

Martin Jansen van Vuuren 27 Jun 2019

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Cruising turns mainstream in Africa

Nick Wilkinson 24 Jun 2019

African Tourism Board, ATA join forces to support the World to Africa Tourism Conference

African Tourism Board, ATA join forces to support the World to Africa Tourism Conference

19 Jun 2019

World Travel Awards Africa, Indian Ocean 2019 winners revealed

World Travel Awards Africa, Indian Ocean 2019 winners revealed

3 Jun 2019

Pan-African free trade, investment agreement enters into force

Pan-African free trade, investment agreement enters into force

31 May 2019

5 reasons why a trip through Africa on the romantic Rovos Rail should be on your bucket list

5 reasons why a trip through Africa on the romantic Rovos Rail should be on your bucket list

Ruth Cooper 30 May 2019

#BizTourismReport: Africa's tourism market for May 2019

#BizTourismReport: Africa's tourism market for May 2019

Martin Jansen van Vuuren 27 May 2019

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Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors

Freya Higgins-Desbiolles 24 May 2019

Cape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

Cape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

17 May 2019

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

10 May 2019

#Indaba2019: Tourism key to Africa's growth

#Indaba2019: Tourism key to Africa's growth

Danette Breitenbach 6 May 2019

Getaway names Victoria Falls one of Africa's best holiday destinations

Getaway names Victoria Falls one of Africa's best holiday destinations

2 May 2019

#WTMA19: Pinq Travel's Jason Fiddler talks marketing LGBTIQ+ travellers

#WTMA19: Pinq Travel's Jason Fiddler talks marketing LGBTIQ+ travellers

Robin Fredericks 25 Apr 2019

Satsa launches online public consultation on animal interaction

Satsa launches online public consultation on animal interaction

24 Apr 2019

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Tourism & TravelThomas Cook closes shop, 1000s of travellers stranded

23 Sep 2019

25 international buyers confirmed for 2019 Africa Halal Week

Tourism & Travel25 international buyers confirmed for 2019 Africa Halal Week

20 Sep 2019

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Tourism & TravelWTCF Summit explores smart tourism effects on city innovation, development

11 Sep 2019

Minister of Tourism backs Africa's growing attractions management industry

Tourism & TravelMinister of Tourism backs Africa's growing attractions management industry

3 Sep 2019

Tourism holds key to unlock economic growth

Tourism & TravelTourism holds key to unlock economic growth

2 Sep 2019

City of Cape Town to revive Green Point Market

RetailCity of Cape Town to revive Green Point Market

2 Sep 2019

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Tourism & TravelAfrica Halal Week returns to Cape Town

26 Aug 2019

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Tourism & TravelTourism safety campaign launched in Cape Town

12 Aug 2019

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Tourism & TravelEntries open for Africa's first travel hackathon

29 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

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

27 Jun 2019

#YouthMonth: 4 African travel adventures for all generations

Lifestyle#YouthMonth: 4 African travel adventures for all generations

Jenna Berndt 27 Jun 2019

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Tourism & Travel#BizTourismReport: Africa's tourism market for June 2019

Martin Jansen van Vuuren 27 Jun 2019

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Tourism & TravelCruising turns mainstream in Africa

Nick Wilkinson 24 Jun 2019

African Tourism Board, ATA join forces to support the World to Africa Tourism Conference

Tourism & TravelAfrican Tourism Board, ATA join forces to support the World to Africa Tourism Conference

19 Jun 2019

World Travel Awards Africa, Indian Ocean 2019 winners revealed

Tourism & TravelWorld Travel Awards Africa, Indian Ocean 2019 winners revealed

3 Jun 2019

Pan-African free trade, investment agreement enters into force

Tourism & TravelPan-African free trade, investment agreement enters into force

31 May 2019

5 reasons why a trip through Africa on the romantic Rovos Rail should be on your bucket list

Lifestyle5 reasons why a trip through Africa on the romantic Rovos Rail should be on your bucket list

Ruth Cooper 30 May 2019

#BizTourismReport: Africa's tourism market for May 2019

Tourism & Travel#BizTourismReport: Africa's tourism market for May 2019

Martin Jansen van Vuuren 27 May 2019

Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors

Tourism & TravelRethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors

Freya Higgins-Desbiolles 24 May 2019

Cape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

Tourism & TravelCape Town-St Helena seasonal midweek flight launched

17 May 2019

Forum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

FinanceForum challenges African businesses to dive into the Blue Economy

10 May 2019

#Indaba2019: Tourism key to Africa's growth

Tourism & Travel#Indaba2019: Tourism key to Africa's growth

Danette Breitenbach 6 May 2019

Getaway names Victoria Falls one of Africa's best holiday destinations

Tourism & TravelGetaway names Victoria Falls one of Africa's best holiday destinations

2 May 2019

#WTMA19: Pinq Travel's Jason Fiddler talks marketing LGBTIQ+ travellers

Tourism & Travel#WTMA19: Pinq Travel's Jason Fiddler talks marketing LGBTIQ+ travellers

Robin Fredericks 25 Apr 2019

Satsa launches online public consultation on animal interaction

Tourism & TravelSatsa launches online public consultation on animal interaction

24 Apr 2019

#WTMA19: Keith Jenkins on how best to harness influencer marketing in travel

Tourism & Travel#WTMA19: Keith Jenkins on how best to harness influencer marketing in travel

Ruth Cooper 23 Apr 2019

#WTMA19: Keith Jenkins on what travel influencers are getting right and wrong

Tourism & Travel#WTMA19: Keith Jenkins on what travel influencers are getting right and wrong

Maroefah Smith 15 Apr 2019

MSC Cruises unveils plans for new cruise terminal at PortMiami

Tourism & TravelMSC Cruises unveils plans for new cruise terminal at PortMiami

12 Apr 2019

Tourists behaving badly are a threat to global tourism, and the industry is partly to blame

Tourism & TravelTourists behaving badly are a threat to global tourism, and the industry is partly to blame

9 Apr 2019

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Tourism & TravelZim hoteliers indulge in price gouging

5 Apr 2019

#Indaba2019: To boost tourism, Africa needs to change its narrative

Tourism & Travel#Indaba2019: To boost tourism, Africa needs to change its narrative

4 Apr 2019

Tourism minister praises efforts of Free State hospitality graduates

Tourism & TravelTourism minister praises efforts of Free State hospitality graduates

1 Apr 2019

Map of Africa unveiled, set to boost local SA tourism economy

Tourism & TravelMap of Africa unveiled, set to boost local SA tourism economy

29 Mar 2019

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Marketing & MediaNew travel show for Vox Africa

26 Mar 2019

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Tourism & TravelAfrica's Travel Indaba to give exhibitors maximum exposure opportunities

25 Mar 2019