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South Africa's hospitality sector is in a paradox. Guests are back. Occupancy is recovering and travel demand has returned with...
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For the first time in decades, members of the public will be able to access Tinley North Beach through clearly...
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It’s no secret that South Africa is making its mark on the global stage as one of the world’s top...
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On 4 July 2026, a resort opens on KwaZulu-Natal's North Coast. That sentence alone doesn't do it justice. What is...
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Visit Stellenbosch has announced a significant evolution in its destination marketing strategy with the launch of a new global brand...
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For hospitality businesses, a reservation is more than just a booking: It represents a prepared room, a reserved table, an...
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Pretoria, the country’s administrative capital and diplomatic hub, sits within the economic powerhouse of South Africa, attracting key decision-makers and...
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Africa’s hospitality sector continues to expand, with the continent’s hotel development pipeline reaching 577 hotels and more than 104 000...
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ILTM Africa 2026 makes its anticipated return to the Norval Foundation in the host city of Cape Town from 10...
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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) estimates the escalating conflict in Iran is already impacting the travel & tourism...
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Bushtec, a pioneering force in tented camps and solutions, has announced a significant brand evolution, unifying its 55-year heritage as...
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Tourism leaders, government representatives, businesses and community stakeholders will gather on 28 April 2026 for the International Responsible Tourism Conference,...
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The “2026 Hotel Chain Development Pipelines in Africa” report by W Hospitality Group reveals a record 123 846 rooms across...
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You spend roughly a third of your life tucked in your bed – that quiet sanctuary of rest. But here's...
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Known for their distinctive patchy pelts and vocal chattering, African wild dogs are among the most sought-after sightings on the...
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This International Women’s Day, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) is celebrating the women entrepreneurs whose products line its retail...
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When Hostex 2026 opens its doors from 8 to 10 March at the Sandton Convention Centre, the Bidfood Industry Hub...
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South Africa has a thriving and growing tourism market that attracts local, regional and international tourists to our shores. Visitors...
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KwaZulu-Natal has always had the raw ingredients. Mountains. Coastline. Rolling hills. Game reserves. Zulu heritage. Battlefields. Warm water. Warm people....
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South Africa is particularly well positioned to capitalise on several key growth trends in global tourism, believes Professor Dr Dr...
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When people think about chefs, the picture is often incomplete. There’s the white jacket, the apron, the intensity and sometimes...
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The global luxury travel market is shifting toward longer, experience-led stays, with wine estates increasingly part of this trend. According...
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The 2026 LUXE Restaurant Awards, held at the new landmark restaurant MIRA Sandton, brought together many of the country’s most...
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Twenty-five cruise ships are scheduled to dock in Gqeberha this season, nine of them staying overnight. That kind of footfall...
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Set on Steenberg Farm in the Constantia Valley, home to the 5-star Steenberg Hotel & Spa, executive chef Kerry Kilpin...
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South Africa’s tourism and travel industry marked a major sustainability milestone with the launch of the Tourism & Travel Green...
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Zanzibar's tourism growth is accelerating at a pace that is now reshaping the island's investment landscape, with official data showing...
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South Africa’s farm to fork chain is changing fast. From primary producers to township takeaways and boutique hotels, everyone is...
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Something has shifted in how South Africans think about getting away. The automatic impulse to book international, or default to...
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In the rolling hills of Bushbuckridge, a small veranda once stood as the modest beginning of a life that would...
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When South Africa hosted the G20 Summit recently, its hospitality sector welcomed the world and showcased how technology is transforming...
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From crisp hotel bed linen to spotless tablecloths and fluffy towels, white has become the universal language of hospitality. It’s...
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Swiss-Belhotel International has signed a management agreement for The Gama by Swiss-Belhotel Kilimani, Nairobi with Albushra Real Estate Limited, marking...
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Block off your calendars – Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands' only virtual trade show OurAfrica.Travel is back from 16...
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South Africans are entering 2026 with renewed energy for exploration, blending technology, luxury, and passion-driven pursuits into their holiday plans....
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South Africa’s tourism industry is entering a period of rapid reinvention, driven by shifting traveller expectations, digital evolution, sustainability demands...
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Every December, the same migration happens: Johannesburg empties out, the N2 fills up and South Africa's coastal towns brace for...
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In the high-pressure world of professional kitchens, talent alone is never enough. Young chefs rely on mentorship: real, hands-on and...
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Holidays have always been more than just a break from the everyday. They are a chance to restore balance and...
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South Africa has just come through its most demanding tourism year since the 2010 FIFA World Cup as Johannesburg hosted...
