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The Capital launches first aparthotel in Gqeberha with R270m Boardwalk debut

FlySafair lowers fuel surcharge as jet fuel costs ease

FlySafair lowers fuel surcharge as jet fuel costs ease

Why The Capital is betting on longer stays in Gqeberha

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#WorldEnvironmentDay: Tourism shifts from green claims to measurable impact

#WorldEnvironmentDay: Tourism shifts from green claims to measurable impact

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Kruger centenary campaign raises funds for conservation and communities

Kruger centenary campaign raises funds for conservation and communities

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Discovery opens UK visa centre in Sandton

Discovery opens UK visa centre in Sandton

17 Feb 2026

SanParks suspends indemnity requirement at Table Mountain

SanParks suspends indemnity requirement at Table Mountain

17 Feb 2026

De Lille backs Sona tourism push as arrivals reach 10.5 million

De Lille backs Sona tourism push as arrivals reach 10.5 million

16 Feb 2026

Renewed focus on localised procurement at upcoming Buy Local Summit & Expo

Renewed focus on localised procurement at upcoming Buy Local Summit & Expo

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Cape Town Tourism drives levy expansion pilot with TOMSA to boost destination marketing

Cape Town Tourism drives levy expansion pilot with TOMSA to boost destination marketing

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Wessa pilots Braille signage at Blaauwberg Nature Reserve

Wessa pilots Braille signage at Blaauwberg Nature Reserve

12 Feb 2026

Adventure tourism delivers R25bn boost to SA economy

Adventure tourism delivers R25bn boost to SA economy

12 Feb 2026

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Hilton exits Durban icon, paving the way for new hotel era

11 Feb 2026

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O.R. Tambo’s multi-billion upgrade: Elevating South Africa’s passenger gateway

11 Feb 2026

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Kruger National Park sees rhino poaching hike despite national drop

Kruger National Park sees rhino poaching hike despite national drop

11 Feb 2026

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Harith to acquire FlySafair as airline maintains operations

11 Feb 2026

Beau Monde Traveller launches South African edition

Beau Monde Traveller launches South African edition

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A tourist rides a beach buggy in Wadi Billi, at El-Gouna near the Red Sea, Egypt, 14 November 2018. Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

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From farm gates to great escapes: The rise of agritourism in South Africa

From farm gates to great escapes: The rise of agritourism in South Africa

Desry Lesele 10 Feb 2026

GL events South Africa celebrates dual wins at the EXSA Awards

GL events South Africa celebrates dual wins at the EXSA Awards

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South Africa Wine urges faster implementation to boost sector growth

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Opening doors from farm to fork: Why being "scale ready" matters more than being big

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South Africa needs a new CMO for tourism

South Africa needs a new CMO for tourism

Karabo Ledwaba 5 Feb 2026

The all-inclusive snow escape you didn't know you needed

The all-inclusive snow escape you didn't know you needed

Urban Espresso 5 Feb 2026

New report finds staff shortages and costs strain SA’s hospitality recovery

New report finds staff shortages and costs strain SA’s hospitality recovery

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Brett Abraham and Amy King 4 Feb 2026

European tourists set new record for South African arrivals in 2025

European tourists set new record for South African arrivals in 2025

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Tourism and travel sector launches Green Lung sustainability initiative

Tourism and travel sector launches Green Lung sustainability initiative

4 Feb 2026

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A tourist rides a beach buggy in Wadi Billi, at El-Gouna near the Red Sea, Egypt, 14 November 2018. Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

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