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The North-West Parks and Tourism Board is thrilled to announce the launch of Tourism Month 2024, an event unveiling the province’s plans and initiatives for this year’s celebration and embarking on a month-long journey to highlight the significance of tourism in the Platinum Province. Celebrated annually in September, Tourism Month plays a crucial role in […]

Unlock tourism success with Sho’t Left Travel Week South African Tourism has a critical part to play in empowering South Africa’s tourism sector with insights that matter. By delving deep into the recreational and holiday preferences of South Africans, we can provide insightful data that leads to informed decisions. This is the engine that drives

A recent survey by the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) reveals that three in five travelers are buying fewer souvenirs during holidays abroad compared to previous years. The survey, conducted by ABTA Travel Money, highlights the evolving attitudes of modern tourists toward mementos, with practicality, environmental consciousness, and financial concerns driving the shift. The

Singapore Airlines has announced it will increase its flights between Singapore and Johannesburg from December 11, 2024, to January 10, 2025, boosting capacity to meet the peak holiday demand. According to Travel News, the airline will operate 10 flights per week during this period, up from the current daily service. The additional flights will be

September is Tourism Month in South Africa, a time dedicated to spotlighting the unity, diversity, and cultural richness that make the nation a global tourist destination. This year’s theme, officially launched on August 20th by Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille in Kimberley, Northern Cape, centers on optimism for the future and the shared stories

Delta Airlines is gearing up to elevate its in-flight experience globally with the introduction of free WiFi on international routes, including flights to South Africa, by mid-2025. This initiative marks a significant milestone in the airline’s mission to offer seamless connectivity to its passengers both domestically and internationally. Ranjan Goswami, Senior Vice President of Customer

Qatar Airways Group has announced the acquisition of a 25% stake in Southern Africa’s leading independent regional carrier, Airlink. The investment is a strategic move in line with Qatar Airways’ ongoing ambition to expand its presence across the African continent, further strengthening its global network and commitment to Africa’s economic growth. Airlink, which operates flights

Umngazi Hotel and Spa on the Wild Coast has unveiled a refreshed appearance following a four-week renovation period from mid-May to mid-June. Nestled in the idyllic setting of the Umngazi River Mouth, 20 kilometers south of Port St Johns, the hotel has undergone several enhancements to elevate the guest experience. Key renovations include the rethatching