Fri, Apr 03, 2009
Southern Africa Direct and the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA) have entered into a marketing partnership that provides SATSA members with access to a highly targeted, international multi platform marketing medium.
Sun, Apr 05, 2009
Japanese government has excluded the Victoria Falls area from its travel warning to Zimbabwe. Koichi Morita, the Japanese ambassador to Zimbabwe made the recommendation after touring the country to ascertain its safety.
Sat, Jun 13, 2009
Mortimer Bester, a 24 year-old wine steward at Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa has won the Chaîne de Rôtisseurs’ Jeunes (Young) Sommeliers competition and will represent South Africa at the finals in the UK this September
Sat, Jun 13, 2009
Just received this email from my wife (doing the rounds) and thought I should share it with you…the lighter side of the tourism industry. These questions about South Africa were posted on a South African Tourism Website and were answered by the website owner (great sense of humour!).
Sun, Jun 28, 2009
THE SECOND phase of South African Tourism’s global destination marketing campaign in partnership with CNN was launched on June 26, 2009.
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
Leading African airline Kenya Airways (KQ) recently announced its plans to broaden its network by flying into Angola’s capital city, Luanda, starting 17 August 2010. After successfully securing KQ’s landing rights with the Angolan aviation authorities, Dr Titus Naikuni, Group Managing Director and CEO confirmed that the new route will not only be a key destination for the airline, but will also mark a major milestone in growing its African network.
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
Professional guide and hotelier, Richard Vickery, was recently appointed as the new General Manager at Bumi Hills Safari Lodge. The new hosts, Richard and his wife, Michelle, moved from Shamwari Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, South Africa to Zimbabwe in April
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
While the nation reflects on the hugely successful conclusion of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the country’s biggest tourism company Tourvest Inbound Operations (TIO) and its specialist sports event activation management company, T.E.A.M are celebrating the culmination of years of hard work.
Tue, Jul 20, 2010
Low cost airline Mango’s CEO Nico Bezuidenhout today said that the low cost airline benefitted from football’s greatest showcase in June and July. Over the tournament period Mango averaged a 97% load factor carrying more than 180 000 guests with 106 540 pieces of luggage over 1344 flight hours. Estimates show that more than half of travellers on the airline over the period were en route to matches while approximately 60% of Guests were foreign visitors.
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