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Tourism

The perfect destination
Article
/ 23 April 2019

The perfect destination

Why South Africa is best matched to meet the needs of Muslim travellers

By Aaisha Dadi Patel
Why we must all visit South African National Parks
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Why we must all visit South African National Parks

One of the best ways of taking in the abundant beauty this country has to offer is to visit our national parks. Here are some to visit.

By Welcome Lishivha
Exploring Limpopo’s Kapama Game Reserve
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Exploring Limpopo’s Kapama Game Reserve

In three days you can see all of the Big Five

By Ondela Mlandu
Taking the Camino the South African way
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Taking the Camino the South African way

Pull on your boots, prepare your backpack and get ready for long local hikes

By Tamsin Oxford
Top 10 things to do in Cape Town in just 24 hours
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Top 10 things to do in Cape Town in just 24 hours

"Cape Town is a charming but tumultuous melting pot of culture, people and weather."

By Karabo Masedi
The evolution of backpacking
Article
/ 23 April 2019

The evolution of backpacking

A look at how the local backpacking culture has transformed

By Afrika Mdolomba
Paragliding in Cape Town
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Paragliding in Cape Town

Soaring above the Mother City is something we should all experience

By Ondela Mlandu
Four small towns in the Free State worth visiting
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Four small towns in the Free State worth visiting

What do we know about the central Free State province?

By Bridget Langer
Getting to know the Bo-Kaap
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Getting to know the Bo-Kaap

Delving into the history and cultural roots of the Bo-Kaap region in Cape Town.

By Bridget Langer
7 South African towns that should be on your travel list for 2019
Article
/ 23 April 2019

7 South African towns that should be on your travel list for 2019

Small towns to visit in South Africa

By Ondela Mlandu
Celebrating 25 years of tourism in democratic South Africa
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Celebrating 25 years of tourism in democratic South Africa

Editor’s note

By Zamantungwa Khumalo
Two Week South African Road Trip Itinerary
Article
/ 23 April 2019

Two Week South African Road Trip Itinerary

Road trip starting in Jo’burg and going through Sani Pass, Coffee Bay, Hogsback, Jeffrey’s Bay, Plettenberg Bay, Knysna, Sedgefield and Graaf-Reinet

By Bridget Langer
The tourism industry may help reduce unemployment
Article
/ 22 February 2019

The tourism industry may help reduce unemployment

Your own travels can give you an idea of what tourists want

By Advertorial
Investing in relationships
Article
/ 22 February 2019

Investing in relationships

Small companies are able to customise experiences and build critical relationships

By Tamsin Oxford
Taking off from the mother city
Article
/ 22 February 2019

Taking off from the mother city

Delivering high-end conferencing solutions to the global market

By Tamsin Oxford
Africa’s economic powerhouse
Article
/ 22 February 2019

Africa’s economic powerhouse

The next great growth story

By Advertorial
On a mission to increase tourism’s contribution to GDP
Article
/ 22 February 2019

On a mission to increase tourism’s contribution to GDP

South Africa needs to diversify its main sources of income

By Tamsin Oxford
Fast-moving travel solutions
Article
/ 22 February 2019

Fast-moving travel solutions

Building a solid foundation in the travel market requires a commitment to reliability

By Tamsin Oxford
​British Airways launches direct flights between Durban and London
Article
/ 31 October 2018

​British Airways launches direct flights between Durban and London

The direct flight will boost trade and increase tourism in KwaZulu-Natal

By Advertising Feature and Advertising Supplement
Paradise lost: Tourists ruin their spots
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Paradise lost: Tourists ruin their spots

Here are some global hotspots overwhelmed by visitors that authorities have moved to protect

By Staff Reporter
Unabridged birth certificates scrapped in time for festive season
Article
/ 25 September 2018

Unabridged birth certificates scrapped in time for festive season

Regulations from 2014 had stipulated that minors had to carry an unabridged birth certificate and have parental consent to leave the country

By Gemma Ritchie
Tourism angers Bo-Kapenaars
Article
/ 1 June 2018

Tourism angers Bo-Kapenaars

Three months ago, Shakirah Dramat began a small protest in Wale Street, on the periphery of the Bo-Kaap, during peak-hour traffic

By Raeesa Pather
​Direct flights from London to Durban will boost tourism industry
Article
/ 9 May 2018

​Direct flights from London to Durban will boost tourism industry

‘It is one of the major announcements of the year’

By Staff Reporter
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018 seeks double digit growth for tourism
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018 seeks double digit growth for tourism

Shifting perceptions from a continent that needs saving to a continent that is striving

By Advertising Supplement
Be part of Africa’s rising tourism story at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Be part of Africa’s rising tourism story at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2018

Impressive array of tourism products awaits at show

By Advertising Supplement
​Obed Mbatha does hospitality best
Article
/ 4 May 2018

​Obed Mbatha does hospitality best

The cheerful doorman has been collecting badges to serve as an ice-breaker with guests who stay at the Hilton Durban

By Staff Reporter
A tourist’s guide to Bangui
Article
/ 21 December 2017

A tourist’s guide to Bangui

The capital of the Central African Republic could be a great holiday destination – if it weren’t for the civil war

By Simon Allison
Voluntourism: What’s wrong with it and how it can be changed
Article
/ 13 November 2017

Voluntourism: What’s wrong with it and how it can be changed

A travel trend of people "doing good" has come under heavy criticism as people inadvertently perpetuate unhelpful ideas about the places they visit.

By Staff Reporter
Cyprus struggles to manage waste as tourist numbers soar
Article
/ 23 October 2017

Cyprus struggles to manage waste as tourist numbers soar

With more visitors heading to Cyprus than ever, the Mediterranean island’s waste disposal system is under pressure

By Paul Raymond
Africa’s airports are busier than ever before
Article
/ 18 August 2017

Africa’s airports are busier than ever before

More tourists are choosing to holiday on the continent according to data.

By Simon Allison
Africa’s airports are busier than ever before
Article
/ 15 August 2017

Africa’s airports are busier than ever before

As of July 31, seat bookings for flights to Africa are up 16.8% from where they were on the same date in 2016.

By Simon Allison
​Stunning Tangier of past, present and future
Article
/ 16 May 2017

​Stunning Tangier of past, present and future

This ancient Moroccan city is trading on its rich history to revitalise its economy and tourism.

By Struan Douglas
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