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Airbnb calls for registration in South Africa

7 Oct 2024

Airbnb's Africa Host Spotlight winners revealed

Tourism

Airbnb's Africa Host Spotlight winners revealed

19 Jan 2024

Airbnb commits to making tourism more inclusive, sustainable in Africa

Tourism

Airbnb commits to making tourism more inclusive, sustainable in Africa

27 Oct 2023

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Tourism

Tourism, Airbnb sign MoU to grow sector

4 Sep 2023

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Tourism & Travel

Drive, skills, mentorship will assist small business growth in tourism

11 Apr 2023

Cape Town Cycle Tour a great earning opportunity for Airbnb hosts

Events

Cape Town Cycle Tour a great earning opportunity for Airbnb hosts

Issued by Irvine Partners 3 Mar 2023

5 tips on how to become an eco-tourist in 2023

Travel

5 tips on how to become an eco-tourist in 2023

13 Jan 2023

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Management & Leadership

Shared success begets success - empowering women to uplift each other

4 Aug 2022

Airbnb partners with government and local organisations to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg region

Tourism

Airbnb partners with government and local organisations to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg region

Issued by Irvine Partners 7 Jun 2022

Airbnb and partners to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg

Hospitality

Airbnb and partners to grow inclusive tourism in the Waterberg

13 Jun 2022

Save time with these one-stop digital solutions

Technology

Save time with these one-stop digital solutions

Issued by Irvine Partners 22 Apr 2022

Airbnb launches neighbourhood support line in SA

Hospitality

Airbnb launches neighbourhood support line in SA

19 Nov 2021

Airbnb host-led initiative encourages spending at local businesses

Hospitality

Airbnb host-led initiative encourages spending at local businesses

12 Apr 2021

Western Cape campaign to attract remote workers with Airbnb

Hospitality

Western Cape campaign to attract remote workers with Airbnb

10 Mar 2021

#WomensMonth: Challenges in the travel sector spark critical conversations

Tourism

#WomensMonth: Challenges in the travel sector spark critical conversations

13 Aug 2020

Airbnb adds 31 new languages, includes Xhosa, Zulu and Swahili

Tourism

Airbnb adds 31 new languages, includes Xhosa, Zulu and Swahili

13 Dec 2019

Airbnb launches Good Guest Guide for hosts to share with guests

Tourism & Travel

Airbnb launches Good Guest Guide for hosts to share with guests

10 Dec 2019

Tourism entrepreneurs from across South Africa shine in Airbnb's Faces of Tourism Exhibition

Tourism

Tourism entrepreneurs from across South Africa shine in Airbnb's Faces of Tourism Exhibition

Issued by Irvine Partners 6 Nov 2019

Tourism & Travel

What does the future of tourism in South Africa look like in a 4IR age?

Dorine Reinstein 17 Oct 2019

Social impact experiences show that tourism can be powerful

Responsible Tourism

Social impact experiences show that tourism can be powerful

4 Sep 2019

Hospitality

Airbnb, SA tourism minister meet to discuss home rental regulations

20 May 2019

Travel trends: Why family travel is once again on the rise

Travel

Travel trends: Why family travel is once again on the rise

14 May 2019

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Tourism & Travel

Agritourism, a growing trend among SA farmers

20 Nov 2018

Transforming the tourism industry into a women's world

Tourism

Transforming the tourism industry into a women's world

Velma Corcoran 25 Sep 2018

Airbnb's Africa Travel Summit to boost community-led tourism

Travel

Airbnb's Africa Travel Summit to boost community-led tourism

23 Aug 2018

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Hospitality

Airbnb Experiences a new stream of revenue in Johannesburg

4 Jul 2018

Apply now for free hospitality training programme with Airbnb Africa Academy

Skills Training

Apply now for free hospitality training programme with Airbnb Africa Academy

13 Jun 2018

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Tourism & Travel

Western Cape economy, communities benefit from R5bn Airbnb boost

12 Apr 2018

Velma Corcoran, Airbnb's local representative for South Africa

Trends

#BizTrends2018: The authentic travel experience with a twist

Velma Corcoran 11 Jan 2018

Western Cape tourism businesses initiate water saving campaign, enhances efforts

Responsible Tourism

Western Cape tourism businesses initiate water saving campaign, enhances efforts

22 Nov 2017

Airbnb's Chris Lehane and CiTi's Joshin Raghurb

Travel

Airbnb's authentic experiences boost local communities through technology

Robin Fredericks 26 Oct 2017

Tourism & Travel

Airbnb empowering communities, spreading the benefits of tourism

27 Sep 2017

DJ and producer Spoek Mathambo and Khayelitsha’s own, Yolanda Fyrus.

Tourism & Travel

Airbnb and Vice teams up for a once in a lifetime experience

18 Aug 2017

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Tourism & Travel

Airbnb responds to FEDHASA concerns regarding "non-compliance"

25 May 2017

Industry experts share insights ahead of eCommerce MoneyAfrica 2017

E-commerce

Industry experts share insights ahead of eCommerce MoneyAfrica 2017

31 Oct 2016

The social media tourist

Tourism

The social media tourist

Velma Corcoran 8 Dec 2015

Mobile dominates at World Travel Market Africa

Tourism & Travel

Mobile dominates at World Travel Market Africa

22 Apr 2015

Travel like a local, live like a tourist

Tourism

Travel like a local, live like a tourist

9 Mar 2015

Cape Town Tourism identifies 10 top trends in destination marketing

Tourism & Travel

Cape Town Tourism identifies 10 top trends in destination marketing

26 Jan 2015

TripAdvisor users share love for Cape Town again

Hospitality

TripAdvisor users share love for Cape Town again

3 Jun 2014

Ilse van den Berg

Tourism

GTBC 2013: How to get paid for going on hot air balloon rides

Ilse van den Berg 7 Aug 2013

Wide range of digital media topics at Getaway Travel Blog Conference

Tourism & Travel

Wide range of digital media topics at Getaway Travel Blog Conference

31 Jul 2013

World Design Capital 2014 secures top curators

Design

World Design Capital 2014 secures top curators

15 Mar 2013