Cape Town Tourism wins top spot in international film awards
Cape Town Tourism’s Love Cape Town, The Movie has been awarded the first prize in the “Tourism Destination – City” category at the International Tourism Film Festival, Africa Awards (ITTF…
SA: Business travel to be phased in under level 3
Government is working on plans to phase in domestic air travel for people travelling on business as SA Inc opens for business under level 3 of the lockdown. President Cyril
The shape of recovery – and why it may not be the right question to focus on
…Frankie liked to say that boxing is an unnatural act, that everything in boxing is backwards. Sometimes the best way to deliver a punch is to step back . .
SAA to stay in the air
National carrier, SAA, has issued assurances that it will continue to operate repatriation and cargo flights during the month of May and beyond. This comes as the 60-day business rescue
Akon targets Senegal’s tourism in latest African project
Tourism is the latest sector that Senegalese-American singer and songwriter Akon has identified as a potential area of investment on the African continent. Best known for his R&B hits such
Kenya: Agnes Mucuha is new CEO of Kenya Association of Travel Agents
The Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) has announced the appointment of Ms. Agnes Mucuha as its new Chief Executive Officer effective 1 January 2020. Ms. Mucuha will be taking
SA Tourism CEO declared ‘not guilty’
Sisa Ntshona, CEO of SA Tourism – who was suspended from duty on April 1 of this year pending an investigation into allegations laid against him – has been declared…
Across Africa tourism is booming
Africa now has the world’s second fastest growing tourist industry as travel to the continent becomes cheaper and easier, while governments drive business tourism with new initiatives. Travel and tourism
Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors
Tourism today has a problem and needs an entire rethink. Pundits are debating overtourism, peak tourism and tourismphobia. Cities such as Barcelona, Venice and Dubrovnik are witnessing a backlash against…
The number 1 skill for travel marketers in 2019
A passion for user experience has become the key driver for global travel and tourism marketing roles, as a seamless and pleasant end-to-end customer journey becomes a way for travel