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Travel Trend: Sleep Pods & Capsule Hotels
Travel Trend: Sleep Pods & Capsule Hotels
[Rachel Briant] Remember that scene in Fifth Element, when they travel to the Paradise Planet and sleep in pod-like beds? Well I got to experience... read



Africa Month
Ryan Wallace with Anthea Myburgh (Fleewinter) and Charlotte April Harris (Charlotte Travel Limited).
#AfricaMonth: Authentic African stories and why we should tell them

Cari Van Wyk

We spoke to Ryan Wallace, event director for We Are Africa, about the importance of telling authentic African stories and how this will influence tourism and growth in Africa... read
#AfricaMonth: Building real awareness of the situation in Africa
#AfricaMonth: Building real awareness of the situation in Africa

Cari Van Wyk

With more and more of Africa's fauna and flora under threat, many of the stories that came out of We Are Africa was the importance of conservation... read
Elephant Pepper camp
#AfricaMonth: A new wave of safari travel

Paul Steyn

African safaris have always been notoriously exclusive and complicated to plan and book, and often the only people losing out are travellers themselves... read
Hassan Ahdab at Meetings Africa
#AfricaMonth: Entering Africa and staying there

Cari Van Wyk

We wanted to know more about operating in Africa and who better to ask than the vice-president and regional director for Africa and Indian Ocean operations for Starwood Hotels & Resorts... read
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Accommodation
Self-catering for an affordable Phuket island holiday
Self-catering for an affordable Phuket island holiday

Brian Berkman

One of the many great things about a holiday in Thailand is starting your day with a Massamum Curry and knowing that the greatest risk to your person is... read
Air Travel
Emirates launches swish Cape Town lounge
Emirates launches swish Cape Town lounge

Nicci Botha

For us mere mortals boarding a plane means endless waiting, long queues and uncomfortable plastic seats. But for Emirates' top-end clients... read
Supply
Government savings to impact on travel agencies' bottom line
Government savings to impact on travel agencies' bottom line
Travel agencies may be forced to forego volume based override commissions and rebates as government plans to save up to R25bn a year through the tightening of... read
Tourism
UnionPay International deepens its cooperation with African tourism authorities
UnionPay International deepens its cooperation with African tourism authorities

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UnionPay International has announced its comprehensive cooperation with Johannesburg Tourism in extending UnionPay's card-using channels and exchanging tourist information... read
#Welcome2Jozi, where leisure is business
#Welcome2Jozi, where leisure is business
Johannesburg is much more than a stopover or gateway city. An ever increasing number of visitors are staying to explore and experience Johannesburg... read
Travel
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Where to go on family-friendly short breaks
You can easily take a mini-holiday over the weekend. Here are the top picks for short breaks near Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban... read
Business
#InTouch2016: Survival strategy for the digital future
#InTouch2016: Survival strategy for the digital future

Lauren Hartzenberg

The key problem in business is that while technology changes, business processes don't... read
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