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We bring the #ShotLeft team- We explore it right. Eh, bare Mpuma-Koloni are you Ready? ARE YOU READY? read a twitter from one of guests obviously hosted by South African Tourism. Last month, in partnership with leading mobile giant Huawei they ordered a handful members of the fourth estate, influencers, bloggers to the Mpuma Koloni […]
This comes after the board resolved to investigate allegations received against Ntshona through its anonymous tip-offs reporting mechanism. Although the board is tight lipped on the actual allegations leveled against the former Absa executive, the industry is shaken by the move. Huge industry players who did not want to named, alluded the suspension would have […]
So, off we hit the rugged and untarred roads to Bela-Bela in the Limpopo Province, meandering in the latest SUV Haval H6, in the company of other three-self-imposed adults. The trip- to experience at first-hand what the fuss is all about the latest addition of Safari Plains exclusive Tented- suites by the world’s leading lodges […]
This week it released stats indicating a slender tourism growth arrivals from 1,535,361 to 1,576,507 (3% increase) recorded in 2017. These figures are attributed by the campaign the agency launched that focuses on tourism infrastructure and tourist attractions in the province. From December 1 2018 to January 15 2019, notable attractions such as Kruger National […]
Our customer remains at the heart of what we do, and we have always aspired to make travel ‘better’; these awards are an indication that we are on the right track to creating memorable travel experiences,” says Fouad Caunhye, Regional Manager, Emirates Southern Africa. The Dubai based Emirates Airlines celebrated a hat-trick win at the annual Business […]
Just recently it bagged three prestigious awards: Best South African Hotel Group and the Best Business Hotel Group in South Africa categories and Sandton Convention Centre winning the Best Large Conference Venue award. This was confirmed at the Business Traveller Awards Africa 2018. For the seventh consecutive year, the Palazzo hotel at Montecasino won a […]
Entering its fourth edition Makhelwane runs from December 14 to 16 at Poka Street Orlando (an open street interspersed with loads of jamborees). This is the only time residents or abo-makhe open their houses to be used as venues to buy anything from kasie food cuisine, cultural wares, clothes and of course, the forbidden waters. […]
The plan kick-starts the process of expanding Kruger Park’s conservation footprint across international borders, incorporating a wide spectrum of landowners, to create the 10 million-hectare Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area (GLTFCA) as a world-leading conservation initiative. A wide-ranging array of stakeholders was consulted through 54 public and focus group meetings in the development of the […]
As grey clouds gathered, whispering chill engulfing on your face and mountains rejoicing in thunder, animals went berserk. Well folks, welcome to the Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the Free State Province. The occasion: top celebrate the second edition of the Golden Gate Classics last weekend. Yes, it was a case of Jazz meeting […]
EK762 (JNB-DXB) and EK761 (DXB-JNB) is now served by the flagship A380 aircraft. This change in aircraft supports growing demand in South Africa, a 14% increase in seat capacity will be as a direct result of deployment of the second A380 to Johannesburg. The Emirates Airbus A380 aircraft serving the Dubai-Johannesburg route will offer a […]