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The realities of catering for Generation Z in the MICE space
The realities of catering for Generation Z in the MICE space
[Chantal Kliche] To cater for the next generation in the meetings and incentives space, there are four realities you need to consider... read
Rethinking travel distribution
Rethinking travel distribution

Some GDS systems have limitations when it comes to the way they merchandise airline product and ancillary offerings. But IATA's new NDC protocol could close this gap... Read

Invoking debate - Q&A with Zeitz MOCAA curator Mark Coetzee
Invoking debate - Q&A with Zeitz MOCAA curator Mark Coetzee

Ruth Cooper

The Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art has seen well over the estimated amount of visitors stream through its doors since opening this past Heritage Weekend and executive director and chief curator Mark Coetzee predicts that interest and traffic will only increase. Read

Can travel managers truly advise on African destinations if they've never travelled into Africa?
Can travel managers truly advise on African destinations if they've never travelled into Africa?

Is it possible for travel managers to truly offer reliable advice on African destinations if they've never travelled into Africa themselves? Read

Accommodation
Town Lodge Windhoek opens its doors to guests
Town Lodge Windhoek opens its doors to guests

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The 147-room Town Lodge Windhoek hotel has opened its doors to guests, becoming the 58th hotel in the City Lodge Hotel Group... read
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Hilton commits $50m to Africa Growth Initiative for conversion of 100 hotels
Hilton has committed $50m over the next five years towards the Hilton Africa Growth Initiative. The funds are intended for the conversion of around 100 hotels into Hilton branded properties... read
Air Travel
Fastjet expansion plans to improve Mozambique air access, boost tourism
Fastjet expansion plans to improve Mozambique air access, boost tourism
Fastjet's plans to expand into Mozambique in the near future have been welcomed by tour operators. The carrier announced that it would raise $44m to fund expansion in South Africa and Mozambique... read
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Cape Town chefs toast Halal tourism

Terry Levin

The world's first Halal Gourmet Dining for Chefs Accreditation intends to enable participants to cater confidently to the rapidly increasing number of Halal and Muslim travellers to South Africa... read
Responsible & Sustainable Tourism
Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies
Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies
The craze for tourists taking selfies alongside wild animals, then posting on Instagram is fueling cruel treatment of iconic species in the Amazon, activists warn... read
2017/18 season will see 62 Blue Flags fly in SA
2017/18 season will see 62 Blue Flags fly in SA
The forthcoming 2017/18 South African Blue Flag season, officially opening 1 November 2017, will see 44 beaches, seven marinas and eleven sustainable tourism boats collectively fly 62 blue flags... read
Supply
Airport lounges: golden territory for marketing your brand
Airport lounges: golden territory for marketing your brand

Greg Kilfoil

Airports have long been a favourite place for brands to get their message across to business and leisure travel consumers... read
Tourism
Cinema Week to position Mauritius as attractive film destination
Cinema Week to position Mauritius as attractive film destination
Promoting the island as an attractive film shooting destination, Mauritius Cinema Week is expected to attract film directors, actors and celebrities from India, South Africa, France, the UK and the USA... read
Five reasons to embark on a career in travel
Five reasons to embark on a career in travel
What's the coolest career for up-and-coming millennials or Gen Zs entering the workforce? Travel consultants recommend that the travel industry is where you need to set your sights... read
Travel Tech
Hotel bookings: Reviews and seamless payment methods take lead as drivers in online purchase
Hotel bookings: Reviews and seamless payment methods take lead as drivers in online purchase

Josephine Wawira

An analysis of the Q3 Customer Behavior and Online Trends released by Jumia Travel, reveals insights into customer shopping habits and forecasts predictions for online hotel bookings... read
Business
Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA
Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA
The rainy season in the Western Cape has now drawn to a close, and dam levels are at just above half of what they were at this time last year... read
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