Kylie Granat

Kylie Granat

Boxing is becoming another tourism attraction in South Africa, as the ‘Making a Champ Boxing Series’ will be held for the first time ever at Carnival City in Johannesburg.

SA’s boxing scene gaining tourism traction

10 Sep 2018

Bezuidenhout Valley in Johannesburg is being given a new lease of life with the new modern Garden Top Hotel recently opening in the area.

Garden Top Hotel opens for business in Johannesburg

07 Sep 2018

The Karoo in the Western Cape offers off-the-beaten track experiences, often taking one back in time, with historic towns providing traditional architecture.

Explore the Karoo

07 Sep 2018

Southern Africa 360 Exclusive Tours recently launched Home Hosted Dining Experiences, offering travellers a truly South African cultural encounter.

Southern Africa 360 introduces local hosted dining experiences

05 Sep 2018

Kananga Special Tented Camp, in the Serengeti National Park, will now remain open year-round.

Tented camp in Serengeti now open year round

03 Sep 2018

Travel Massive, an international tourism community, will be launching a new Hoedspruit chapter.

World’s largest tourism community reveals new Hoedspruit chapter

31 Aug 2018

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Luxury yacht to sail on Sterkfontein Dam

31 Aug 2018

The luxury family travel segment continues to grow and, with it, southern and East Africa are keeping ahead, offering and catering for all types of families.

Luxury family travel that caters for every need

31 Aug 2018

Operators need to package other regions of Zimbabwe, taking advantage of all the country has to offer, other than Victoria Falls.

Packaging Zimbabwe beyond Vic Falls

30 Aug 2018

Kenya Airways reports multi-million euro loss, however compared to the same period last year, has shown improvement.

Kenya Airways reports €34 million loss

29 Aug 2018

Roadshows and trade shows present multiple opportunities, all dependent on budget limitations and what a tourism company aims to get out of each of them in terms of marketing products and services.

Roadshows vs trade shows: Where best to spend your marketing budget

28 Aug 2018

The Tanzanian Government has established the National Convention Bureau to further promote conference tourism in the country, in a bid to increase tourist arrivals.

Government forms special unit to promote Tanzania’s conference tourism

27 Aug 2018

Industry stakeholders reassure trade that tourism remains unaffected despite the recent Tweet by US President, Donald Trump.

South African tourism unaffected by Trump comment

24 Aug 2018

SA’s easing of visa requirements for Chinese travellers is expected to come into effect in October.

SA to ease visa regime for China

24 Aug 2018

South Africa unassuming tourist route, the Midlands Meander, offers tourists a variety of experiences, historical sites and activities whilst on holiday. Credits: midlandsmeander.co.za

Meandering through the Midlands

24 Aug 2018

Durban’s new cruise terminal, set for 2020, will bolster the city’s tourism numbers and increase revenue.

Durban new cruise terminal set to boost tourism

24 Aug 2018

Knysna Tourism has taken the decision to close its offices, as Wesgro takes over the tourism promotion and destination marketing of the region, commencing November 1.

Knysna Tourism officially closes its doors

23 Aug 2018

The recently introduced Severin Tsavo Train Safari takes guests to Severin Safari Lodge in the Tsavo West National Park.

Severin Travel Africa launches new Kenya train safari

23 Aug 2018

Ilha Blue promotes responsible whale watching as a platform, which will launch shortly, to help track the migration of these marine giants.

Promoting sustainable whale watching in northern Moz

23 Aug 2018

South African Tourism invites the travel trade to showcase unique products and offerings as part of the recently launched, Travel Trade Fridays project.

Travel Trade Friday: SA Tourism's new market assistance programme

22 Aug 2018

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