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The next-gen wellness escape: Where movement meets maximum indulgence
As South Africans reinvent their approach to wellbeing, the word “wellness” now means more than endless downtime or diet smoothies by the pool. Today’s traveller wants to be both…
Where to next? The travel trends shaping South Africans’ holidays in 2026
If 2025 taught us anything, it’s that South African travellers know what they want: value, ease, and experiences worth the investment. As we head into 2026, these priorities are…
Travel trends to watch: Introducing a new era of purposeful travel
If 2024 and 2025 were about travel roaring back, 2026 is the year it gets personal: profoundly and deliberately so. Travellers are done with bucket lists and cookie-cutter…
December’s selling out fast – Book now or find your hidden gem
It’s August. While you’re blissfully waiting for spring to return, there’s a problem that’s only getting bigger: your December holiday remains unplanned. “Popular destinations…
An unexpected travel trend: Why tech-savvy travellers are choosing human expertise
Flight Centre Travel Group’s latest survey (across Australia, New Zealand, South Arica, the UK, the US and Canada) revealed something interesting: 9 in 10 travellers see value in…
Planning your next holiday? Here’s what R50K gets you around the world now
South Africans are travel-smart – and right now, stretching your rand matters more than ever. According to Flight Centre’s latest Global PR Survey, which surveyed travellers in…
Solo Female Travellers Set Their Sights on Africa
There’s no doubt about it; solo female travel is on the rise. Global travel brand, Virtuoso, reports that women now make up 71% of solo travellers. In the US, Google searches for…
Pack Your Bags: Flight Centre’s ‘Rising Star’ Destinations Promise Even More in 2025
South African travellers have a soft spot for the familiar, and last year’s Top 10 International Destinations list from Flight Centre was packed with favourites, including…
Flight Centre’s year in travel 2024: where you went and where you’re headed next…
Your ticket to insider travel scoops, data bites, and expert predictions for the year ahead
Best tours for over 50s: Your next adventure awaits
Flight Centre brings you loads of tours suitable for over 50s which let you see the world with likeminded travellers in a similar age bracket
Sunnier outlook: SA travellers ready to book their end-of-year breaks
Global tourism has reached 96% of pre-pandemic levels; tails are up
Best places to visit in Dubai for couples
Romantic options include a trip to the desert, a dinner date at the Burj Khalifa, a sunset cruise on Dubai Creek or a visit to the Dubai Miracle Garden
The untapped potential of autism-friendly tourism in South Africa
The staff of our travel and tourism sectors require a deeper understanding and acceptance of neurodiversity
Why hotel reviews alone shouldn’t drive your travel decisions
Ninety-seven percent of hotel guests consult online reviews before booking their stay, according to a recent study by Accor
Coolcationing beyond skiing
Trade snowsuits for adventure and wellness