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FCM Travel now Flight Centre Travel Group’s largest brand globally
JOHANNESBURG – FCM Travel, the flagship large market specialists that has a presence in over 90 countries across the world, is now Flight Centre...
The Power of Personalisation
Johannesburg - Personalisation was a massive trend for the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) sector coming into 2024 – and it’s continuing to...
Green Hotels Drive Cost Savings for Business Travel
JOHANNESBURG – In a welcome twist for South African businesses juggling cost pressures with environmental targets, sustainable hotels are emerging as an unexpected solution....
Flight Centre Independent hosts iconic celebration at luxury Maldives resort
Fifty lucky Flight Centre Independent members from around the world were treated to four days of island luxury in the Maldives as part of...
Travel Lifestyle Network Extends Footprint into Scandinavia, Belgium, and India
Travel Lifestyle Network (TLN), an international alliance of independent PR and communications specialists in travel and tourism, has added three new members – bringing...
Tourism Seychelles showcases island flavours in SA with Creole cooking classes
Seychelles’ vibrant Creole cuisine – a fusion of African, Indian, French, and Chinese influences – took centre stage in South Africa this week. Chef...
Stellenbosch Stay & Play Summer is back – and cooler than ever!
Summer is here, and Stellenbosch is ready to stay and play! From November 2024 to March 2025, this picturesque town in the heart of...
Tourism bodies call for travel postponement, not cancellation, amid potential Mozambique protests
JOHANNESBURG, 30 October, 2024 - Opposition leaders in Mozambique have called for week-long demonstrations and a national strike, scheduled to begin Thursday, 31 October...
Why your business travellers are going rogue (and how to bring the back)
JOHANNESBURG – A business class upgrade because economy was supposedly full. A booking made directly with an airline instead of through the corporate platform....
FEDHASA survey reveals 40% of women in hospitality target leadership roles
Cape Town, 29 October 2024 – Women in South Africa's hospitality industry demonstrate a remarkable commitment to career growth, even while facing significant obstacles,...