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Trends

Blue health escapes and multi-generational trips shape SA travel in 2026

15 Jan 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Marriott International’s Dorcas Dlamini Mbele: How South Africans will travel in 2026

Trends

#BizTrends2026 | Marriott International’s Dorcas Dlamini Mbele: How South Africans will travel in 2026

Dorcas Dlamini Mbele 14 Jan 2026

Final call for entries: Africa Travel Week’s 2026 Media Awards

Tourism & Travel

Final call for entries: Africa Travel Week’s 2026 Media Awards

13 Jan 2026

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Travel

Bryte Travel Index 2025 reveals how South Africans are redefining travel

6 Jan 2026

Africa’s aviation growth outpaces global trends, but profitability lags, says Iata

Aviation

Africa’s aviation growth outpaces global trends, but profitability lags, says Iata

12 Dec 2025

Marriott expands into DRC with new hotel openings in Kinshasa

Hospitality

Marriott expands into DRC with new hotel openings in Kinshasa

3 Dec 2025

South Africans plan more holidays in 2026, embrace AI, lux-scaping and passion pursuits

Hospitality

South Africans plan more holidays in 2026, embrace AI, lux-scaping and passion pursuits

24 Nov 2025

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Travel

SAA expands African network with new Joburg–Gaborone service

6 Nov 2025

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Travel

Africa’s air links are poor: Can the G20 push for more direct flights to improve tourism and trade?

Kaitano Dube 30 Oct 2025

Passport overhaul aims to put SA travellers back on the global map

Travel

Passport overhaul aims to put SA travellers back on the global map

27 Oct 2025

Visit Dubai roadshow strengthens ties with SA travel industry

Tourism

Visit Dubai roadshow strengthens ties with SA travel industry

15 Oct 2025

African marketing network strengthens tourism strategy for global impact

Tourism

African marketing network strengthens tourism strategy for global impact

19 Sep 2025

From safety to adventure: How SA hotels redefine solo travel for women

Travel

From safety to adventure: How SA hotels redefine solo travel for women

22 Aug 2025

SAA, Discovery unveil revamped lounge in Cape Town

Travel

SAA, Discovery unveil revamped lounge in Cape Town

21 Aug 2025

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

Funding

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

5 Aug 2025

Bupenyu Lodge to open near Victoria Falls in December 2025

Hospitality

Bupenyu Lodge to open near Victoria Falls in December 2025

21 Jul 2025

How South African travel patterns are changing in 2025

Research

How South African travel patterns are changing in 2025

Issued by KLA 8 Jul 2025

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces African expansion pipeline with 35 new hotels planned

Hospitality

IHG Hotels & Resorts announces African expansion pipeline with 35 new hotels planned

18 Jun 2025

Travel

Tourvest and Lagardère Travel Retail sign strategic agreement to boost travel retail in Africa

30 May 2025

#AfricaMonth: Minor Hotels’ Lindi Mthethwa on why regional collaboration is key to Africa’s tourism potential

Hospitality

#AfricaMonth: Minor Hotels’ Lindi Mthethwa on why regional collaboration is key to Africa’s tourism potential

Robin Fredericks 30 May 2025

Art and wine transform luxury travel experiences

Travel

Art and wine transform luxury travel experiences

21 May 2025

Cape Town gears up for 2025 Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa

Hospitality

Cape Town gears up for 2025 Hotel & Hospitality Expo Africa

7 May 2025

New initiative aims to enhance travel for neurodivergent travellers

Travel

New initiative aims to enhance travel for neurodivergent travellers

14 Apr 2025

Trends

African travel trends 2025: Luxury, cultural enrichment and choice

17 Mar 2025

Tourism

Africa Travel Week's 2025 media awards open for entries

12 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

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Travel

FlySafair launches new Cape Town to Windhoek route

3 Sep 2024

South Africa’s niche travel market set to surge by 2025

Travel

South Africa’s niche travel market set to surge by 2025

29 Aug 2024

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Aviation

Kenya aviation workers plan strike over Adani airport deal

Humphrey Malalo 12 Aug 2024

TikTok's inaugural Visionary Voices Africa List 2024

Lifestyle

TikTok's inaugural Visionary Voices Africa List 2024

8 Aug 2024

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

PR & Communications

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

Issued by Irvine Partners 1 Aug 2024

SA travel fintech secures R5.4m funding to expand across Africa

Travel

SA travel fintech secures R5.4m funding to expand across Africa

17 Jul 2024

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Travel

FlySafair launches new JHB to Kruger route

4 Jul 2024

Travel trends in South Africa: Navigating sales-specific insights

Travel

Travel trends in South Africa: Navigating sales-specific insights

Andy Woods-Ballard 28 Jun 2024

SA emerges as Africa’s top tourism economy in 2024 TTDI

Tourism

SA emerges as Africa’s top tourism economy in 2024 TTDI

24 May 2024

Africa's Travel Indaba: Minister urges enhanced air connectivity for tourism growth

Tourism

Africa's Travel Indaba: Minister urges enhanced air connectivity for tourism growth

14 May 2024

#AfricaMonth: Emirates - transforming travel and fostering connections in southern Africa

Travel

#AfricaMonth: Emirates - transforming travel and fostering connections in southern Africa

Robin Fredericks 3 May 2024

WTM Africa 2024 opens to 53% increase in attendees

Tourism

WTM Africa 2024 opens to 53% increase in attendees

12 Apr 2024

Wherever you are in the world, your journey starts here

Tourism

Wherever you are in the world, your journey starts here

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 9 Apr 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

Visiting natural Nairobi

Travel

Visiting natural Nairobi

Eugene Yiga 10 Oct 2023

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Travel

How online payments are making it easier than ever to visit SA

13 Oct 2023

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Travel

FlySafair adds 4 more regional routes

6 Oct 2023

Online courses to equip travel professionals with skillsets, qualifications

Travel

Online courses to equip travel professionals with skillsets, qualifications

10 Oct 2023

Travel

African open skies: How SA's aviation market could help boost intra-continental travel

Paul Calvey 14 Aug 2023

Insurance & Actuarial

Satib unveils SatibGo: A revolutionary insurance offering for thrilling adventures in Africa!

2 Aug 2023

Viya: South Africa's hottest accommodation app empowers travellers to stay, share, and inspire

Mobile

Viya: South Africa's hottest accommodation app empowers travellers to stay, share, and inspire

Issued by Tripco 12 Jun 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