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The pros and cons of launching a new hotel brand
By Anthony Batistich, General Manager of @Sandton-Hotel Expanding a hotel brand can present an exciting opportunity for growth, but it…
Over 9000 cruise tourism enthusiasts visit Mossel Bay during the 2022/24 cruise season
[Mossel Bay, 20 April 2023] The arrival of Island Sky which docked at the Port of Mossel Bay’s Quay 4…
Have South Africans become travel ‘unfit’?
Ten tips to get you back in the game JOHANNESBURG, 19 April 2023 – South African business travel is rapidly…
What’s happening in George during April
Follow our monthly #GettoknowGeorge tourism update to discover interesting snippets happening in our beautiful area, curated just for you, as…
Fancourt to host major golf event next year
South African Tourism is collaborating with iconic German car manufacturer, BMW, for exposure to key audiences at the BMW International…
Plett is Africa’s Leading Beach Destination
The secret’s out – Plett is Africa’s Leading Beach Destination for 2020! Breaking news – Plettenberg Bay has been voted…
Plettenberg Bay voted Africa’s “leading beach destination”
9 NOVEMBER 2020 – World Travel Awards™ is the global initiative that recognizes and rewards excellence in travel and tourism,…
How Domestic Travellers Can Support South Africa’s Tourism Sector
Having spent months in lockdown, there is no doubt that seasoned travellers will be itching to hit the road, especially…
4 Travel experiences to explore in South Africa
September is World Tourism Month, and in South Africa, it’s also the month we commemorate Heritage Day. With interprovincial travel…
Adventure Tourism Reflects Creatively on the Future
GARDEN ROUTE NEWS – The adventure tourism industry in the Garden Route may be experiencing a standstill at the moment, but…
An explorer’s guide to the Garden Route
Known for its natural beauty, stunning coastline, abundant outdoor activities, and adventurous pursuits, the Garden Route is a local destination…
Travel with a Purpose: Responsible Travel on South Africa’s Garden Route
When will we be allowed to travel again? That’s a question many are asking around the globe as countries remain…
Motivate why Tourism sub sectors can operate higher than Level 1
South African Tourism and the Tourism Business Council of South Africa have asked the tourism industry to submit reasons or…
Closure of all Garden Route District Municipality Resorts
After careful consideration, and under the advisement of public health experts regarding the current risk of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) spread, Garden…
Suspension of tours at Cango Caves
Oudtshoorn, 17 March 2020 – In light of the President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Declaration of a National Disaster to limit public social…
South African eager to travel despite global uncertainties – Flight Centre Expo results reveal
This weekend’s annual Flight Centre Travel Group Travel Expo saw R140 million worth of travel quoted in one weekend, with…
Upcoming two-day tour through Garden Route
South African National Parks (SANParks) Honorary Rangers Wilderness Region has announced its third Road Less Travelled trip through the Garden…
Mayor Booysen rides the world-renowned Zipline in Mossel Bay
Just under a month after its official opening which took place on 25 January 2020, Executive Mayor of Garden Route…
The Flight Centre Travel Group is urging travellers to reconsider all non-essential travel to China
JOHANNESBURG, 30 JANUARY 2020 – The Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) is urging travellers to reconsider all non-essential travel to…
Robben Island Museum Council convene to address “Forensic Investigation Report into the Management of Robben Island Museum”
In prioritising consideration of the “Forensic Investigation Report into the Management of Robben Island Museum,” Robben Island Museum Council convened…
Hospitality sector positive after good festive season numbers
January 2020: The hospitality sector in the Western Cape has experienced a positive festive season, based on initial feedback for…
Robben Island Museum welcomes appointment of new Chairperson, Adv. Michael Masutha
The Robben Island Museum (RIM) welcomes the appointment of the Council Chairperson, Advocate Michael Masutha, who was officially appointed as…