Absa has launched a multi-currency Cash Passport that enables South Africans to carry multiple foreign currencies safely on just one card. Representing the future of travel prepaid cards; it allows cardholders to load multiple currencies on the same card with global reach of MasterCard, accessing 35.9 million locations worldwide.
16 May 2013 10:08
The South African National Parks (SANParks) has made public its 2022 Responsible Tourism Strategy (2022 RTS), according to Glenn Phillips, SANParks managing executive: tourism and marketing, who said that the next 10 years will see SANParks doing things differently.
16 May 2013 10:47
Legacy Lifestyle and SAA Voyager have recently partnered to provide Legacy Lifestyle members with the opportunity to exchange their Legacy Rands for Voyager Miles, whilst Voyager members will be able to convert up to 20,000 of their Miles to real cash value in the form of valuable Legacy Rands.
16 May 2013 11:01
[Brian Berkman] It probably won't be pristine for very much longer as Rio Tinto, the mining company that is extracting ilmenite and zircon from Fort Dauphin on Madagascar's most South Easterly coast, exploit the earth and pave the roads in return.
15 May 2013 12:28
[Bhekisisa Mncube] DURBAN: South Africa's top emerging tourism entrepreneurs have been selected for the 2013 Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Awards (ETEYA) competition.
13 May 2013 11:05
Cape Union Mart is offering local filmmakers the opportunity to have their work showcased as part of the South African leg of the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour. Filmmakers are invited to submit five-minute short films that celebrate the various aspects of South African outdoor culture and lifestyle.
9 May 2013 07:18
[Chris Moerdyk] So, South African Airways (SAA) has just borrowed R1,5 billion from two banks to keep alive while it "waits for government to accept its turnaround strategy."
7 May 2013 06:49
The South African leg of the international Great Wine Capitals of the World (GWC) Best of Wine Tourism Awards took place at La Motte Wine Estate in Franschhoek on Thursday, 9 May 2013. SA is part of the GWC network of the top 10 wine producing and wine tourism regions in the world, as judged annually by the GWC.
17 May 2013 10:52
A beer maker's plans to boost the sale of its product in Africa has left a sour taste in Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi's mouth.
16 May 2013 07:45
Hilton Worldwide has expanded its product offering in SA over the past six months and the US-based group intends to increase its presence in Africa‚ according to vice-president of operations for Africa and the Indian Ocean‚ Jan van der Putten.
16 May 2013 08:38
The Durban Chamber of Commerce & Industry, in partnership with Durban Tourism, will be hosting a Halaal Tourism Conference at the Elangeni Hotel, Durban on 29 May 2013.
16 May 2013 09:25
South Africa needs equity in order to build hotels, says Protea Hospitality Group CEO Arthur Gillis. Gillis warned delegates attending the Hospitality Investment Conference Africa (HICA) in Durban that for the foreseeable future, investors may need to provide at least 50% equity to finance hotels. This is assuming that all other development success factors are in place.
15 May 2013 09:14
The Imvelo Awards for Responsible Tourism, which were launched yesterday at Tsogo Sun's 54 on Bath hotel in Rosebank, this year extends its reach to ensure that both large and small organisations can benefit from these prestigious Awards.
15 May 2013 12:22Video footage of an inebriated tourist jumping out of his car and charging a wild elephant at South Africa's famous Kruger National Park caused an uproar on Monday (13 May.
14 May 2013 12:17
The South African Tourism Indaba should expand its platform by attracting even more exhibitors and buyers from the African continent, Tourism Minister Marthinus Van Schalkwyk said on Sunday (12 May).
14 May 2013 11:56
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