Kerry Hayes

Kerry Hayes

First remote self-service car hire offering brings the car rental process into the customer’s hands.

First remote self-service car hire initiative launched in SA

20 Nov 2018

Wine tourism doors opening following WOSA wine festival.

Zimbabwe wine tourism set to take off

20 Nov 2018

New rooftop garden and deck space offer views of Sandton’s skyline.

Major refurb for Sandton Sun’s San Deck

20 Nov 2018

Director-General of the Department of Tourism, Victor Tharage, Deputy Tourism Minister, Elizabeth Thabete, and SA Tourism CEO, Sisa Ntshona

Tourism projects unveiled ahead of Lilizela Awards

19 Nov 2018

The sixth edition of the Lilizela Awards saw members of the government and tourism industry gather in support of finalists.

SA’s national tourism awards recognise excellence across the industry

19 Nov 2018

Credit: Robin Pope Safaris

Travellers seek authentic, meaningful travel

19 Nov 2018

Slow but positive steps forward.

Progress made in tourism vehicle licensing backlog

15 Nov 2018

Cruise passengers to get improved digital connectivity.

Vodacom Mozambique enhances Internet connectivity for travellers

14 Nov 2018

Hasta la Visa, Gigaba.

Industry celebrates as Tourism Terminator forced to resign

13 Nov 2018

New fully serviced mobile camping safaris in Namibia introduced by Wilderness Safaris.

Wilderness Safaris introduces exclusive camping safaris

12 Nov 2018

The travel experience begins as a traveller starts their research of a destination.

Shifting trends in experiential travel

12 Nov 2018

Garden Route Game Lodge recently completed a multi-million rand upgrade.

Garden Route lodge completes upgrade

06 Nov 2018

SA National Grading System has been updated with some major amendments.

SA accommodation grading criteria amended

05 Nov 2018

Appeal: denied.

Court setback may result in departure of unpopular UBC minister

01 Nov 2018

The MTPA has increased tariffs across nature reserves in the province.

Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency increases reserve tariffs

01 Nov 2018

No more excuses on UBCs, says tourism industry.

Call to fire Gigaba, as minister tells parliament UBC changes imminent

31 Oct 2018

Tourvest division expands to Cape Town.

Wild Horizons expands into Cape Town

31 Oct 2018

South Africa's president is hoping for investment.

€15.89bn investment pledged to SA

31 Oct 2018

Seychelles looks to the future and growth. Credit: Skytrax.

Seychelles invigorates destination marketing

29 Oct 2018

Broken promises could jeopardise SA tourism.

Tourism Terminator fails again to carry out birth certificate promise

27 Oct 2018

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