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The Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa annual awards have paid tribute to a range of environmental achievements at its 92nd AGM... read
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"Essentially, ecotourism should unite conservation, communities and sustainable travel. The greatest opportunity for South Africa is capitalising on ecotourism to ensure that the people living in the areas being visited are benefiting from the economic growth."read
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The research findings call on sector stakeholders to address the gaps that challenge young people's ability to secure and retain opportunities in the sector...read
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Give your brand the space to blossom on the biggest B2B website, catering to 18 professional industry sectors and niche audiences across Africa... Read
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Accommodation
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ILSE VAN DEN BERG
Drinking a glass of bubbly is not what I particularly felt like when I arrived at Benguela Cove on a cold and rainy winter's morning... Read
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With the rise in popularity of Airbnb, many people are hoping to capitalise on the potential lucrative rental income by investing in short-term rentals... Read
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Air Travel
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ISSUED BY SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS
South African Airways (SAA) has announced a brand-new partnership for SAA Voyager, Africa's most popular frequent flyer loyalty programme, with NetFlorist, South Africa's largest floral gifting service... Read
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Food Services
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Juan Neethling, executive chef at Southern Sun Waterfront has been named Unilever Food Solutions Senior Chef of the Year 2018... Read
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Hospitality
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ROBIN FREDERICKS
We caught up with Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne (EHL) Associate Dean Graduate Programme Dr Achim Schmitt and Alumni and Industry Relations Director Valerie De Corte to find out how the school is changing the narrative when it comes to the of quality students it produces... Read
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Responsible & Sustainable Tourism
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AVUKILE MABOMBO
There are many novel ways in which hotels and restaurants can upcycle, recycle and reduce waste - a theme that can be adopted by businesses as part of a holistic sustainability strategy... Read
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Restaurant
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EUGENE YIGA
There's been a lot of debate lately about whether or not the hospitality industry should ban tipping. One restaurant in Cape Town that's taken a stand is CHEFS, where there are no gratuities because there are no waiters at all... Read
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The Orient Boutique Hotel in Pretoria was honoured for having the Best Hotel Wine List in the World for 2018... Read
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Tourism
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KwaZulu-Natal's top tourism and hospitality businesses were honoured at the provincial sixth Lilizela Tourism Awards in KwaZulu-Natal. Nominees were selected from 1,385 entries and were recognised for their service excellence... Read
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Travel
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ROBIN FREDERICKS
I recently got to experience the blooming Spring season on a road trip to the West Coast, which is just about an hour and a half's from Cape Town; and although the flower season is nearing its end, it sure does make for an amazing sight... Read
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AccorHotels' MyChicAfrica travel media platform aims to make the continent more accessible and open for not only international travellers, but for Africans and the diaspora to rediscover and celebrate fashion, art, dining, modernity, design and adventure... Read
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LEIGH ANDREWS
If you've ever been to the five-star Oyster Box Hotel you'll know all about the high ceilings, palm-leaf fans, and pops of lighthouse red-and-white stripes everywhere you look, with high tea a daily occurrence. Here's why you shouldn't miss this revamped KwaZulu-Natal classic... Read
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Tourism Month
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JOSEPHINE WAWIRA
Digitalisation is increasingly seen to empower travel consumers especially those seeking diversification and personalisation for a remarkable experience... Read
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Digital tourism in Africa contributed almost 3% to the South African GDP in 2016 and provided jobs to more than 686,000 people, as such, tourism means big business... Read
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Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism in collaboration with Mr PE UberMann, took 14 youths from the Khayalethu Youth Centre to Addo Elephant National Park to explore various tourism activities... Read
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The travel week, run by South African Tourism encourages airlines, hotel groups and tour operators to offer generous discounts to give South Africans access to travel, and expand the breadth of South Africa's tourism... Read
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