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Magnificent Madikwe

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:44:00 +0200

There is no greater feeling of contentment than standing stark naked on your own private deck surveying an unbroken vista of pristine Africa, following an early morning skinny dip in your own private plunge pool and an invigorating outside shower. Well this is one place you might think of doing it... Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge.
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De Hoek Country Hotel gives its gourmet fare an added boost

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:04:00 +0200

The luxurious De Hoek Country Hotel, situated at the foothills of the magnificent Magaliesberg Mountains, has taken a deep breath of renewed energy for 2012 and amongst its new offerings for guests, it is adding to its already celebrated function menu.
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Roshene Singh named an Internationalist

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:17:00 +0200

South African Tourism's chief marketing officer, Roshene Singh, is now an Internationalist - and has joined very exclusive group that shows outstanding thinking in global brand communications.
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Peace through Tourism appoints Sibeko

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:16:00 +0200

The International Institute for Peace through Tourism (IIPT) has appointed Public Relations Institute of southern Africa's former president, Victor Sibeko, as the interim president of its southern African Chapter (IIPTSA).
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Social Media & Tourism Forum aims to boost SA's tourism industry

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:47:00 +0200

The Social Media & Tourism Forum, organised by Global Prospectus Training, will be held from 28 February to 1 March 2012 at the Crowne Plaza in Rosebank, Johannesburg. Over the course of the first two days, attendees will be exposed to some of leading digital marketing presentations focused on using social media to boost South Africa's tourism industry.
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Govt promotes township tourism

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0200

DURBAN: Deputy Minister of Tourism, Tokozile Xasa, has kicked off government's plans to raise the profile of township tourism by taking a tour of Umlazi in the eThekwini Municipality.
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dti moots small business census

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:09:00 +0200

The Department of Trade and Industry wants to run a regular small business census to help improve its support and funding to the sector as part of a revised policy to boost support to small businesses.
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Mango takes flight against crime

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:50:00 +0200

Mango steps up anti-fraud procedures and asks travellers assistance - CEO takes hard line against dishonesty.
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State urged to withdraw 'impractical' liquor bill

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:47:00 +0200

While liquor industry bodies acknowledged the impracticality of one of the provisions in Gauteng's draft liquor bill this week, a lawyer has urged the government to withdraw the bill.
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Travel Tips from Germany

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:12:00 +0200

BERLIN, GERMANY: The first edition of Travel Tips covers a host of information. The German National Tourist Board themes for 2012 are exciting and cover new aspects of Germany.
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