The Global Entrepreneurship Network announced today that South Africa has earned the right to host the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC)…
ANDY Conn has been appointed Africa Albida Tourism’s new group operations manager, and will oversee the running of the company’s…
The World Responsible Tourism Awards has announced the launch of the African Responsible Tourism Awards in partnership with World Travel…
Ms Thembi Kunene, Chief Quality Assurance Officer at the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA), a unit of South…
Mr Graham E. Cooke, the President of the World Travel Group, the organisers of the World Travel Awards has confirmed…
Victor Kirkbride has been appointed Manager and Whisky connoisseur at Cape Grace’s iconic Bascule Bar. Victor has made his mark…
The world’s foremost ity on all things survival, Bear Grylls, has teamed up with South Africa’s action/adventure specialists, Group73 to…
The WTM Portfolio is to host a responsible awards ceremony at its WTM Africa event following the long-running success of…
THE Capital Hotel Group has appointed four new general managers to its flagships hotels (from left to right in image):…
Tourism Tattler received the following email from specialist liquor licence attorney, Leon Slotow, which is of particular concern to hospitality…
Field guiding stalwart, Grant Hine stepped down as the CEO of the Field Guides Association of Southern Africa (FGASA) after…
Lakeside Lodge luxury hotel and spa at Sedgefield on South Africa’s Garden Route is offering a two-night Easter Break special…
South African pet owners are more likely to travel if they can take their pets along According to the TravelGround.com…
Preferred Hotel Group, a global collection of independent luxury hotels, have introduced its move from a multi-brand portfolio to one…
The 11th International Conference on Responsible Tourism in Destinations (RTD11) will be held on 14 and 15 April 2015 at…
Operating a successful tourism enterprise is like fitting the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle together without a reference – you…
For most tour operators and travel agents, checking inventory rates and booking availability for their clients’ itineraries is a time…
The other evening, a tennis partner asked me what my likes and dislikes are when on holiday. Here’s how I…
The Next Frontier in Revenue Management Big Data seems to have been the buzzword in most industries for the last…
In Part 1 (August 2014), I categorised risk into five categories, namely; 1. PEOPLE, 2. MONEY, 3. LAW, 4. SERVICE…
Tourism Ministers Derek Hanekom of South Africa and Alain St.Ange of the Seychelles met in Berlin as they led their…
Protea Hotel Stellenbosch is currently undergoing a refurbishment of the bedrooms. The hotel, which is conveniently located between two international…
While the threat of continued load shedding looms large on the national agenda invoking fears of mass power outages, the…
There are over 1,000 independent travel consultants (ITCs) in South Africa, and this number will grow significantly in coming years.…
In the spirit of mainstreaming disability issues, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation’s (UNWTO) General Assembly adopted a Resolution entitled…
In the context of the trilateral agreement between UNWTO, ONCE and ENAT, an update of the 2005 UNWTO Recommendations on…