Flying to the largest number of countries around the world, Turkish Airlines recently launched a new route through Nepal’s largest…
Turkish Airlines continues to enhance the travel experience of its international premium passengers with the opening of a luxury arrival…
When Mbali Hlongwane joined the Durban ICC, she had only dreamed of travelling internationally, but now her dream is about…
After the massive success of the inaugural Joburg Festival of Beer, the Mother City’s favourite festival of beer is heading…
The Gauteng Institute for Architecture (GIfA) hosts its biennial Awards for Architecture on 31 October 2013 at The Forum –…
The annual and always popular Delheim MTB Day and Trail Run will take place on the 23rd and 24th of…
Marine turtle expert Dr Ian Bell is concerned about the survival of Queensland’s marine turtles. As a biologist with the…
Floors Direct, SA leaders in wooden and laminated flooring, have partnered with SOS Children’s Village Mamelodi in providing R30 000…
Hilton Cape Town City Centre has been recognized for its on-going commitment to waste reduction after successfully reducing its landfill…
In spite of being the largest city on the Yucatan peninsula, Merida, Mexico, has a very easy going and old-world…
South Africa – 22 October 2013: Hilton Windhoek and Hilton Durban were recognised as Namibia’s Leading Hotel and South Africa’s…
As we hit the downward slope toward the end of the year, many companies are now turning their attention to…
Tintswalo Lodges’ emphasis on service excellence was recently reaffirmed when their Tintswalo Safari Lodge received a Lilizela Service Excellence Award,…
The Wilderness Foundation’s Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative will be able to launch additional aerial support and patrols for anti-poaching…
Johannesburg 21 October 2013. Gauteng Tourism ity (GTA) convened a Trade Growth Strategy Workshop at the Emoyeni Estate in Parktown…
Western Cape, Knysna – 17 October 2013: Conrad Pezula Resort & Spa is celebrating after being honoured as South Africa’s…
In September, the Durban ICC was the venue for the largest gathering of professionals from the international Critical and Intensive…
Fairlawns appoints marketing expert in Australia Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa in Morningside Manor, Sandton, South Africa, has appointed Elite…
Delheim Wine Estate, a Stellenbosch stalwart nestled on the slopes of the Simonsberg, excelled at the 2013 Nedbank Green Wine…
On Monday 14 October 2013, the OUTA board met to consider whether to appeal the judgment of the Supreme Court…
French cuisine, vibey, upbeat island style music and island styled hostesses greeted guests as they entered the Melrose Arch Plaza…
Business travellers are increasingly becoming mobile ‘just in time’ workers, with more than 9 out of every 10 completing preparation…
Bouncy castles are a great way to make any event special for your kids. Whether it is a birthday party…
Often, when someone has been the blameless victim of an accident, and they are considering making a personal injury compensation…
Southafricaholidays.com, a one stop online travel shop for Africa, celebrated its success at the World Travel Awards in Nairobi, Kenya…
For the seventh year running, Sun International’s Royal Livingstone Hotel has been awarded the World Travel Award for Leading Hotel…
Massive opportunity for developers and operators. Grant Thornton believes there is a gap for mid-range hotel chains on the African…
For the fifth consecutive year The Last Word Long Beach has been voted South Africa’s Leading Beach Hotel by the…
When one of South Africa’s biggest newspaper chains was sold last month, an odd name was buried in the list…
Feeling exhausted and jaded this time of year? Then make your way to Kaapzicht wine estate, when the gracious Steytler…
The Durban International Convention Centre has done it again! The Centre has been acknowledged by the prestigious World Travel Awards…
The success of the 2010 World Cup in South Africa still lingers on with an increasing number world class sporting…
Are you itching for a holiday or weekend away but don’t even know where to start looking, or what type…
Delheim Wine Estate, a Stellenbosch stalwart nestled on the slopes of the Simonsberg, combines its meticulous conservation of environmentally sustainable…
Visitors to the Cradle of Humankind who prioritise sustainable tourism and travel can now be assured of Maropeng’s status as…
International tourism arrival figures are a hotly debated issue but Tourism Tattler thought it would be interesting to take a…
Hoteliers need to consider implementing a social media strategy to enable them to connect to guests, says PwC. Hotels need…
The Sustainable Tourism Partnership Programme (STPP) has launched a Mxit App, allowing the organisation engage with South African youth. The…
The annual Festival Kreol is to be staged in Victoria, Seychelles from 25-41 October 2013 and the Ministry of Tourism and…
Tourism marketing, be it in support of destinations, attractions, airlines, airports, hotels, resorts or events, has become a very expensive…
Tsogo Sun is delighted to announce the appointment of John Aritho as General Manager of Durban’s iconic Southern Sun Maharani…
Durban is known for its warm climate, fabulous beaches and relaxed vibe. According to the 2012 tourism sector statistics published…
“Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.” Mark Twain, American humourist and novelist (1835…
Col’Cacchio pizzeria has celebrated its most successful Celebrity Chef Series to date with an incredible R339 225 donated to The…
What are some of the best snowboard designs of recent years? The best snowboard designs tend to come from famous…
Cold pizza is great for breakfast. Unless you can have soldiers, flapjacks and poached eggs! Breakfast is now the most…
Adventure tourism, and SCUBA diving in particular, has become an immensely popular leisure tourism activity, specifically over the past 10…
In 2005 the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism called for owners and users of inland 4×4 recreational driving tracks…
Congratulations to Pete Allsop of Ilha Blue Island Safaris in Mozambique, whose comment has been chosen as the prize winner…
Waterkloof, the beautifully appointed wine estate ‘in the sky’ on the outskirts of Somerset West, will tantalise all the senses…
Propelled into the global spotlight and often described as ‘the world in one country’ during the 2010 Soccer World Cup,…
The Windmills Resort in KwaZulu-Natal was once again honoured at the prestigious African Bridal Industry Academy (ABIA) Bride’s Choice Award.…
Summary 1: If you are a marine life and water sport lover then SUBIOS, Seychelles is an excellent festival for…
The Sports & Events Tourism Exchange (SETE), taking place at the Durban International Convention Centre from 22 – 24 October…
After traversing 9,259km on foot and bicycle around Southern Africa for rhino, Isabel Wolf-Gillespie finally completed the marathon journey after…
Ever heard of Virunga? It’s Africa’s oldest national park, and a treasured World Heritage Site, located in the Democratic Republic…
‘POPI’ is an acronym for the PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION ACT. PRINCIPLE #4 – FURTHER PROCESSING LIMITATION By Adv. Loui…
This month’s Market Intelligence Report from SATSA has been extracted from data available as at 27 September 2013, by Martin Jansen…
CONGRATULATIONS to the winner of the Tourism Tattler September 2013 subscriber competition – Charlene Ramsden of Greenlife Africa Safaris , in Cape Town,…
No trip to the Mother City is complete without a personal tour of the Cape Town Diamond Museum, where local…
Tanzanian contracts awarded to tarmac roads West of the Serengeti Serengeti Watch, a non-profit organisation founded to oppose the Tanzania…
Expect to see German engineering at its ultimate with the Mercedes-Benz truck, bus and van models, as well as class-leading…
The ongoing successes of the Seychelles Tourism Industry has been centre of discussion points with the Press at the French…
More and more people are opting to experience the thrills of a yacht charter when they take their vacations nowadays.…
One of the main benefits of listing in a trade directory is highly quality back links. All search engines consider the number…
Mobile marketing is exploding as consumers increasingly use their smart phones and mobile devices to travel, shop and spend. Current…
Gauteng Tourism and the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) have officially announced the hosting of the inaugural South…
Namibia has been chosen as the destination to host the Adventure World Travel Summit in 2013, from 26 to 31…
Following the Constitutional Court’s decision to set aside the interdict on eTolls (which effectively allows SANRAL to start tolling if…
Want to trust your employees to do the job right? Train them like you would teach them to drive, writes…
I hope nobody told you the travel business was easy. I attended a Cruise World forum in Seattle, USA where…
Since Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles donated six Volkswagen Amarok bakkies to the Wilderness Foundation’s Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative in June…
We all know that advertising builds brands and generates new business leads, but when marketing budgets shrink and cash-flow dries…
Understanding your customer inside out, taking lessons from others who have done it well, knowing how much you have to…
Stunning action images from the lens of wildlife photographer Marie-France Grenouillet. These images were taken during a boat trip from…