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SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

Funding

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

5 Aug 2025

ATM 2025 to set new attendance records with 55,000 global attendees in Dubai

Tourism & Travel

ATM 2025 to set new attendance records with 55,000 global attendees in Dubai

25 Apr 2025

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Aviation

Acsa reports strong peak travel period and outlook for 2026

29 Jan 2025

#BizTrends2025: 5 trends shaping the travel sector in 2025 and beyond

Trends

#BizTrends2025: 5 trends shaping the travel sector in 2025 and beyond

Kelly Jackson 28 Jan 2025

Hospitality

Jumeirah expands into Africa with luxury island, safari offering

30 Dec 2024

Source: Supplied. Rachel Pretorius, co-founder and co-owner of Flexbox in South Africa.

Retail & Hospitality Property

Transforming guest experiences: The Flexbox business model

Katja Hamilton 1 Nov 2024

Personalised marketing in travel: Why knowing your audience matters

Marketing

Personalised marketing in travel: Why knowing your audience matters

Rachel Irvine 10 Oct 2024

Source: @babylonstoren/Facebook

Retail & Hospitality Property

From vineyards to accolades: Babylonstoren's journey to #1 hotel

9 Oct 2024

Top 4 payment trends shaping the future of online travel agencies

Travel

Top 4 payment trends shaping the future of online travel agencies

4 Sep 2024

South Africa’s first travel tech magazine, GadgetWings, launched by World Wide Worx

Online Media

South Africa’s first travel tech magazine, GadgetWings, launched by World Wide Worx

4 Sep 2024

Travel agent to travelpreneur: How industry experts can build their own travel business

Travel

Travel agent to travelpreneur: How industry experts can build their own travel business

23 May 2024

#ATM2024: Experts urge luxury hotels to prioritise authenticity

Hospitality

#ATM2024: Experts urge luxury hotels to prioritise authenticity

22 May 2024

Healthcare

#ATM2024: Telemedicine and VR revolutionise medical tourism

17 May 2024

Africa's Travel Indaba: Minister de Lille underscores Africa's tourism potential

Tourism

Africa's Travel Indaba: Minister de Lille underscores Africa's tourism potential

15 May 2024

Africa travel sector encouraged to redefine global presence for businesses

Tourism

Africa travel sector encouraged to redefine global presence for businesses

14 May 2024

The face of sustainable travellers is evolving: Here’s how

Responsible Tourism

The face of sustainable travellers is evolving: Here’s how

Clinton Thom 25 Apr 2024

Travel

FCM Travel Asia appoints Lisa Wang as director of customer solutions delivery

9 Apr 2024

Outbound travel on the rise: South Africans' guide to air capacity and fares in today's market

Travel

Outbound travel on the rise: South Africans' guide to air capacity and fares in today's market

28 Mar 2024

Asata announces Travelstart as latest member

Travel

Asata announces Travelstart as latest member

18 Jan 2024

Africa could see $168bn tourism boost in next decade

Tourism

Africa could see $168bn tourism boost in next decade

3 Nov 2023

Mental health

South Africans ranked as most distressed population

26 Oct 2023

Online courses to equip travel professionals with skillsets, qualifications

Travel

Online courses to equip travel professionals with skillsets, qualifications

10 Oct 2023

Generative AI and sustainability driving investment in tourism technology

Technology

Generative AI and sustainability driving investment in tourism technology

17 May 2023

#WTMA23: How innovative solutions are reshaping the African travel industry in a post-pandemic world

Tourism

#WTMA23: How innovative solutions are reshaping the African travel industry in a post-pandemic world

Robin Fredericks 18 Apr 2023

Customer convenience is now king. Here's how the travel and leisure sector can leverage this

Travel

Customer convenience is now king. Here's how the travel and leisure sector can leverage this

James Bayhack 7 Dec 2022

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Tourism

AIF confirms takeover of Club Travel Corporate

5 Dec 2022

Small tourism players face stumbling blocks. How to overcome them

Tourism

Small tourism players face stumbling blocks. How to overcome them

14 Nov 2022

Travel industry SMEs urged to invest in understanding the post-pandemic traveller

Tourism

Travel industry SMEs urged to invest in understanding the post-pandemic traveller

4 Nov 2022

Cape Town rings in #TourismMonth with several initiatives for locals

Tourism & Travel

Cape Town rings in #TourismMonth with several initiatives for locals

Robin Fredericks 12 Sep 2022

6 signs the travel and tourism sector is recovering

Tourism

6 signs the travel and tourism sector is recovering

14 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Comair shutdown: Discovery Bank sends condolences to staff and passengers

Katja Hamilton 10 Jun 2022

Source: © rawpixel Engaging with Gen Z requires a different approach

Youth Marketing

6 tips on how to connect with Gen Z

2 Jun 2022

Supplied. Stephanie Aboujaoude, senior area director of Marketing & Communications Middle East & Africa for Radisson Hotel Group, says the business of marketing has drastically changed

Marketing

A new frontier for marketing

Stephanie Aboujaoude 29 Apr 2022

Corporate Traveller launches free SME toolkit

Travel

Corporate Traveller launches free SME toolkit

1 Apr 2022

4 trends to watch in the tourism SMME space in 2022

Tourism & Travel

4 trends to watch in the tourism SMME space in 2022

25 Jan 2022

Survey shows business travellers will take to the skies in 2022

Travel

Survey shows business travellers will take to the skies in 2022

20 Jan 2022

Aviation

Blue-sky thinking: net-zero aviation is more than a flight of fantasy

Emma Rachel Whittlesea and Tim Ryley 3 Jan 2022

Travel bans by governments could threaten air travel recovery - Iata

Travel

Travel bans by governments could threaten air travel recovery - Iata

7 Dec 2021

How creative industries could boost the economies of small islands crippled by Covid

Tourism

How creative industries could boost the economies of small islands crippled by Covid

Peter Rudge 9 Nov 2021

Digital gateways the new normal for SA travellers

Tourism & Travel

Digital gateways the new normal for SA travellers

Benjamin Boesch 21 Oct 2021

Source: Supplied

Travel

Kulula announces new easy-to-book app ahead of flights reopening

30 Aug 2021

Women have a unique role to play in the recovery of the hospitality industry

Hospitality

Women have a unique role to play in the recovery of the hospitality industry

Jenna Berndt 17 Aug 2021

Aviation

Increased air travel digitalisation needed for sector restart, IATA

27 May 2021

Digital

EXCLUSIVE: Conversation Lab wins European luxury villa rental brand

13 Apr 2021

Joburg Tourism, stakeholders join TME Workshop to revive sector

Tourism

Joburg Tourism, stakeholders join TME Workshop to revive sector

1 Apr 2021

8 trends that will help shape the hospitality industry in 2021

Hospitality

8 trends that will help shape the hospitality industry in 2021

Volker Heiden 19 Feb 2021

10 biggest startup layoffs in 2020 hit 25,500

HR

10 biggest startup layoffs in 2020 hit 25,500

Justinas Baltrusaitis 13 Jan 2021