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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:04:14 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>SA’s largest multi-partner rewards programme rebrands as Lifestyle Rewards</title>
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	<description>Award winning loyalty programme Legacy Lifestyle has rebranded itself as Lifestyle Rewards. The new branding includes a redesigned website, a new mobile app and a seamless Tap &amp; Earn solution that enables any credit or debit card to be linked to the programme.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Swartland’s art scene reshapes weekend getaways near Cape Town</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/swartlands-art-scene-reshapes-weekend-getaways-near-cape-town-847723a</link>
	<description>Just 40 minutes from Cape Town, the Swartland is known for its wine farms, wheat fields and coastal landscapes, but a growing network of studios, galleries and events is reshaping the region into one of the Western Cape’s most compelling creative destinations.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Emirates, Wesgro sign deal to boost Western Cape tourism</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/emirates-and-wesgro-sign-deal-to-boost-western-cape-tourism-403109a</link>
	<description>Emirates and Wesgro have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at World Travel Market (WTM) Africa 2026 in Cape Town to strengthen inbound tourism to Cape Town and the Western Cape, targeting key global source markets across the airline’s network.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>WTM Africa 2026 sees record global participation</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wtm-africa-2026-sees-record-global-participation-at-cticc-069705a</link>
	<description>WTM Africa 2026 has opened at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 13 to 15 April 2026, bringing together 8,000 trade professionals from 63 countries in its most internationally diverse edition to date, reinforcing Africa’s growing position in global tourism markets.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Table Mountain in the running for Africa’s top tourist attraction title</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/table-mountain-in-the-running-for-africas-top-tourist-attraction-title-958594a</link>
	<description>Table Mountain has been nominated once again for Africa’s Leading Tourist Attraction at the 2026 World Travel Awards, with public voting now open for supporters to help secure the title.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:53:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Global travellers shift to slower, immersive travel in SA</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/global-travellers-shift-to-slower-immersive-travel-in-sa-069015a</link>
	<description>South Africa is attracting a growing number of international visitors seeking longer stays and more immersive travel experiences, as global trends shift away from fast-paced tourism.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Luxury meets township tourism: Mteto’s Child Villa opens in Khayelitsha</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/luxury-meets-township-tourism-mtetos-child-villa-opens-in-khayelitsha-847823a</link>
	<description>South Africa’s tourism sector is entering a new phase of growth, and a bold new hospitality venture in Khayelitsha is positioning itself at the intersection of luxury, culture, and community-led development.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Club Med reimagines travel as storytelling with The Ultimate Escape</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/club-med-reimagines-travel-as-storytelling-with-the-ultimate-escape-281517a</link>
	<description>Today’s travellers are no longer simply booking holidays, they are seeking immersive experiences that feel cinematic, emotional and memorable.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>WTM Africa 2026 programme spotlights AI, wine tourism and skills gaps</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wtm-africa-2026-programme-spotlights-ai-wine-tourism-and-skills-gaps-844663a</link>
	<description>With two weeks to go before WTM Africa 2026, organisers have released a programme focused on key shifts shaping the continent’s tourism sector, including artificial intelligence, skills development, and niche growth segments such as wine tourism.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:10:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>New Eastern Cape luxury lodge targets conservation-led tourism growth</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-eastern-cape-luxury-lodge-targets-conservation-led-tourism-growth-177296a</link>
	<description>A new luxury, off-grid mountain lodge has opened in the Eastern Cape, adding to the region’s growing high-end tourism offering while reinforcing conservation and community development efforts.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
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