Tag: SA Tourism
Women employed in tourism united behind #IAmTourism campaign for Women’s Day
Over 2,200 women working in South Africa’s tourism sector have submitted #IAmTourism photos in solidarity with their sisters for Women’s Day.
The #IAmTourism campaign, running...
Lockdown-loathing South Africans grabbed the long-weekend break for leisure stays
The recent reopening of intra-provincial leisure travel has given the green light for South Africans to take a much-needed break away from home. Some...
Tourism industry launches petition against Insurance Goliaths as they reject Covid-19...
Businesses in the tourism and hospitality sector that have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic have launched an online petition calling on their insurance...
‘Mzansi Tourism Champions’ website unites a sector in need
The travel and tourism sector is one of the hardest hit by South Africa’s COVID-19 imposed lockdown – and the global uncertainty surrounding the...
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...
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...
IATA: Slow Recovery in Air Travel Needs Confidence Boosting Measures
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for governments to work with the industry on confidence-boosting measures in the face of an anticipated slow...
BREAKING NEWS: South African Airlines SAA Suspends International Flights Until 31...
South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it will immediately
suspend all international operations until 31 May 2020 in response to
a government travel ban aimed at stopping...
Nominate the Ultimate 2020 Tourism Gem in South Africa and Win!
To celebrate the 2020 bicentennial, South African travel and tourism data management company Jurni has announced it will award no less than two unique...