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#BestofBiz 2024: Tourism & Travel

We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2024 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and company news. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Tourism, Travel & Hospitality site over the past year below.

17 Dec 2024

#BestofBiz 2024: Tourism & Travel

Most-read stories

1	SanParks announces free entry for national parks week	20 Aug 2024
2	The MSC Poesia docks at the Cape Town Cruise Terminal for the first time - Aa-isha Hassiem	28 Feb 2024
3	uShaka Marine World shuts down amid wage dispute	13 Feb 2024
4	Optimism for SA tourism as MSC Splendida wraps up record-breaking season	03 Jun 2024
5	City Lodge Hotels joins forces to reignite Durban’s magic! - City Lodge Hotel	12 Dec 2024
6	Top South African restaurants plagued by fake Google reviews - Hellopeter	21 May 2024
7	MSC Musica arrives in Durban, ushering in 2024/2025 cruise season	22 Nov 2024
8	#AfricaMonth: Emirates - transforming travel and fostering connections in southern Africa - Robin Fredericks	03 May 2024
9	The Cullinan reopens its doors	23 Jul 2024
10	SAA resumes flights between JHB and Perth	02 May 2024
11	Record-breaking 2023 propels Cape Town Tourism's innovative 'Glocal' initiative	26 Jan 2024
12	IHG Hotels & Resorts brings InterContinental luxury to Cape Town with Table Bay redevelopment	01 Jul 2024
13	4 key trends shaping the success of SA's restaurant industry in 2024	20 Feb 2024
14	#BizTrends2024: Top 10 travel trends for 2024 - Martin Wiest	12 Jan 2024
15	#BizTrends2024: 5 tourism and travel megatrends to take note of in 2024 - Sabine Lehmann	10 Jan 2024
16	Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront to undergo refurbishment - Irvine Partners	29 Apr 2024
17	SA's film industry attracts over R5bn foreign investment boosting tourism	19 Nov 2024
18	South Africa’s economic growth depends on tourism – here’s how to get the most out of it - Nick Dickson	23 Feb 2024
19	Club Med South Africa's first resort set to open in July 2026	05 Sep 2024
20	SA's business events sector set to surge with Meetings Africa 2024	25 Jan 2024

Most-read contributors

1	Martin Wiest
2	Sabine Lehmann
3	Nombulelo Guliwe
4	Enver Duminy
5	Natalia Rosa
6	Alan Campbell

Most-viewed press offices

1	City Lodge Hotel
2	Urban Foods
3	Pace Car Rental
4	Pure-Travel

View the most-read lists for our other industries: Marketing & Media, Agriculture, Automotive, Construction & Engineering, Education, Energy & Mining, Entrepreneurship, ESG & Sustainability, Finance, Healthcare, HR & Management, ICT, Legal, Lifestyle, Logistics & Transport, Property, Retail and Tourism & Travel.

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