Tourism Minister Derick Hanekom has announced that R100 million has been invested in growing the SA tourism sector in the country. [Read more…]
Minor drop in tourism numbers
June 25, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Tourism – The implementation of the Immigration Regulations has not significantly affected the numbers of people travelling into South Africa. [Read more…]
New hand luggage regulations
January 29, 2015 By 1 Comment
As of next week South African Airways will implement new hand luggage regulations. [Read more…]
Sun City: The Las Vegas of South Africa
November 18, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Sun City: The Las Vegas of South Africa
Historically, South Africa has been a country largely lacking in gambling opportunities for tourists. The South Africa’s Gambling Act of 1965 saw all forms of gambling, except horse racing, banned. However, this law did not prohibit thousands of cowboy casinos popping up in the banustans of Bophuthatswana, Ciskei and Transkei. [Read more…]
Limpopo tourism calls for Lilizela Awards entries
November 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The Limpopo Tourism Agency (LTA) together with South African Tourism has called for entries for the 2015 Lilizela Awards. [Read more…]
Department congratulates new SANParks CEO
October 24, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The Department of Environmental Affairs has congratulated Fundisile Mketeni on his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of South African National Parks (SANParks). [Read more…]
SA pumps R100m into tourism industry
August 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
South Africa Travel
Government will spend R100 million to market South Africa’s tourism industry, Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom announced on Tuesday. [Read more…]
SAA to comply with travel regulations
July 7, 2014 By 2 Comments
South African Airways (SAA) says it will comply with new regulations relating to children who travel to and from South Africa. [Read more…]
New Tourism Minister welcomed
May 27, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has welcomed the appointment of Derek Hanekom as the new Minister of Tourism. [Read more…]
Training in the Safari industry
February 3, 2014 By 1 Comment
This new year, Bushwise, a leading professional training provider in the Safari industry in South Africa, has expanded its career-boosting course offerings to now provide Hospitality Internships at luxury safari lodges across South Africa, alongside it’s long-standing top-ranking Field Guides Association of Southern Africa (FGASA) Safari Field Guide Training Course. [Read more…]
