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Contemplating business travel? What might be keeping you up at night

With new airports opening from 01 July and South Africa’s Alert Level 3 regulations heralding in the return of business travel, you might be...

Flight Centre Travel Group welcomes reopening of Intra-Provincial leisure travel

The Flight Centre Travel Group has welcomed the tourism regulations announced Friday 26 June 2020 permitting intra-provincial domestic leisure travel. The regulations allow for intra-provincial...

An explorer’s guide to the Garden Route

Known for its natural beauty, stunning coastline, abundant outdoor activities and adventurous pursuits, the Garden Route is a local destination that has long earned its...

Balancing lives and livelihoods the core focus for Tourism sector’s phased and safe reopening!

The phased reopening of tourism in South Africa requires a delicate balance between “saving lives and preserving livelihoods”, as highlighted by President Cyril Ramaphosa...

Newly released tourism regulations permit intra-provincial domestic leisure travel

There has been some confusion on the interpretation of the gazetted tourism regulations that were issued on Friday by the Ministry of Cooperative Governance...

Global ‘State of the Market’ Study Reveals When Businesses Expect to Resume Corporate Travel

The majority of organisations will take a phased approach to resuming domestic and international business travel over the next 12 months according to the...

Innovation is the key to airline recovery in a COVID world

By Maher Koubaa, Amadeus Executive Vice President Airlines, Middle East, Africa and Turkey From tsunamis to ash clouds and global financial crises, the travel industry...

The Peninsula All-Suite Hotel is Travel Ready

With the recent announcement that accommodation establishments across the country will be allowed to open under Alert Level 3, the team at The Peninsula...

Six reasons why Travel Agents are not obsolete in 2020

Being a travel advisor has not been the most lucrative enterprise in 2020, but that doesn’t mean the profession has become obsolete. On the...
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G Adventures launches three new benevolent funds to support local people

CEO Wellbeing Fund, Planeterra Impact Fund, and Porters Support Fund announced In response to an overwhelming number of requests from travellers wanting to help people...