Feb 25, 2017
100-day Countdown to Christening of MSC Meraviglia Thursday 23 February 2017 marked the 100-day countdown to the christening of MSC Meraviglia. The infographic below details 100 interesting facts about the ship. Watch the video at
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100-day Countdown to Christening of MSC Meraviglia Thursday 23 February 2017 marked the 100-day countdown to the christening of MSC Meraviglia. The infographic below details 100 interesting facts about the ship. Watch the video at
Exciting Times for Hotel Operators and Investors
Exciting Times for Hotel Operators and Investors
While Western European destinations showed little to no tourism growth during 2016, the African continent experienced an increase of 8.1%, according to the United Nations World Travel Organisation (UNWTO).
Sub-Saharan Africa’s visitor totals grew by more than 10% year-over-year, the most growth of any world region or sub-region.
Tim Smith, Managing Partner of HVS in South Africa, believes there…
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Planning Knowledge Bubble for SA Travel Trade
Planning Knowledge Bubble for SA Travel Trade
The MICE Academy is inviting the southern Africa travel trade to participate in a knowledge bubble session in mid-March 2017 that will focus on the particular planning tasks of the travel company.
“As an add-on to their client’s travel requirements, the travel industry is becoming more involved within the MICE component,” says Helen Brewer of The MICE Academy. “The core competency of the travel…
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KIA Safety Recall on 2007-2009 Sportage Models (JOHANNESBURG) February 23, 2017 – Effective today, KIA Motors South Africa (Pty) Ltd will conduct a safety recall on 305 KIA Sportage models manufactured in Korea between 9 August 2007 and 22 May 2009 to diagnose the vehicle’s Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit.
An Ode to the Durban Curry
An Ode to the Durban Curry
If you can read this whole story without laughing then you’ve probably never tasted a real Durban curry. I was crying by the end…
This witty narration is probably fictional – it was doing the email rounds back in 2008, and I’ve no idea about the original author but whoever he or she is (or was) deserves an accolade for this one.
If you pay attention to the first two judges, the reaction of the…
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Umhlathuze Welcomes First Pan-African Health Tourism Congress
Umhlathuze Welcomes First Pan-African Health Tourism Congress
Africa has been earmarked as a sophisticated healthcare hub as the world takes advantage of the outstanding medical care available on the continent. With this in mind, the City of uMhlathuze will be hosting the first Pan-African Health Tourism Congress from 08-09 June 2017 at the Tusk Umfolozi Casino in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
From the moment the world’s first human heart…
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New Head Chef at Clico Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
New Head Chef at Clico Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
Marnus Scholly (pictured above) joined Clico Boutique Hotel in 2015 and has recently been promoted to Head Chef.
Commenting on Scholly’s promotion Jeanette Schwegman, owner of Clico, said, “We are excited to announce the promotion of Marnus to the leadership role in the kitchen and look forward to a seamless transition and the fresh approach he will bring to the hotel and restaurant”.
Scholly,…
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SAA Offers Special Travel Industry Fares for 2017 Tourism Shows
SAA Offers Special Travel Industry Fares for 2017 Tourism Shows
According to the Africa Travel Association (ATA), a division of the Corporate Council on Africa, exhibitors, buyers and delegates from North America who plan to attend tourism shows in South Africa during 2017 can benefit from affordable fares for travel to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and destinations throughout Africa.
South African Airways (SAA), the national carrier of South Africa is,…
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