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Essence of Africa 2025 unveils high impact content programme led by explorer Riaan Manser

Essence of Africa, Africa’s meetings-driven international buyer’s forum, today announced a focused, insight‑driven content programme for its 2025 edition, taking place 7–9 October at Diamonds...

The ‘R500‑a‑day Challenge’: Weekend micro‑adventures near you

The Southern Africa Tourism Services Association’s (SATSA) newly released adventure tourism research, based on insights from nearly 7,000 respondents, shows that more than 30%...

Envoyage Reveals Vietnam as Icons 2026 Destination in Partnership with Intrepid Travel

Envoyage has announced Vietnam as the host destination for Icons 2026, unveiling the news at this year’s Icons celebration in South Africa on 11...
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The Great Cabin Class ROI Showdown

Where should companies spend their travel budget? Johannesburg – Flying for work has always been a tug-of-war between cost and comfort (or the finance team...

Morukuru Family Madikwe Reopens Morukuru Owner’s House and Morukuru River House

Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa, 11 September 2025 – Morukuru Family has announced the official reopening of Morukuru Owner’s House and Morukuru River House at...
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Business travel pros reveal baggage survival secrets

Johannesburg – With Europe set to scrap controversial hand-luggage fees by late 2025, and US authorities hinting at an end to the two-decade-old liquids...
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China in Focus: WTM Africa Unveils 2026 China Ready® Workshop

Cape Town – World Travel Market (WTM) Africa has announced the launch of its first-ever China Ready® Workshop in partnership with China Business Intelligence...

The new face of adventure tourism: Women travellers and the women hosting them

Women have taken over South African adventure tourism. Not quietly, not gradually – decisively. They now make up 71% of solo travellers and influence...

Envoyage Brings its Second Global Worldwide Conference to South Africa: Over 400 Attendees to...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 3 September, 2025: Following the success of its inaugural Worldwide gathering in Santiago, Chile, in May 2024, Flight Centre’s Envoyage...
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South African Corporate Travel Set for Major Rebound as Nearly Half of Businesses Plan...

Johannesburg – Flight Centre Travel Group’s (FCTG) corporate annual global State of the Market survey* shows renewed momentum for corporate travel across Africa with...