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Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) to address delegates on ATM Global Stage, as growth in business travel spending estimated to have outstripped leisure travel in 2021 – WTTC report findings bode well for ME business travel & tourism Business travel expenditure in the Middle East is forecast to rise by 32% this year, foll… read more
Backpacking is a great way to get out of the house, explore new places, and have fun. It's also affordable! The best part about backpacking is that no matter where you go in the world, it will be different from your hometown. You'll see all sorts of things you never knew existed and meet people who speak other languages than yours. Backpa… read more
As the world starts to recover from the effects of the pandemic and opening up borders and skies to global tourism, Uganda, has refreshed its tourism destination brand promise, with the unveiling of a new brand identity that promises both domestic, regional and global tourists, an adventure of a lifetime.
The brand identity - Exp… read more
G Adventures has recorded its highest sales month since the pandemic began, with January bookings from the UK exceeding expectations. Despite the uncertainty caused by Omicron in the new year, the adventure operator saw confidence grow throughout the month, with travellers booking a broad range of travel experiences across the operator’s … read more
A tiger named Gina and her five lion companions had only known of life in a cage filled with their excrement, having never set their paws on a blade of grass. Thankfully, all of these wild cats born in a Ukrainian zoo were relocated to a wildlife sanctuary outside Gqerberha recently. They were kept in a private zoo in Chernivtsi and a zoo … read more
The Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA), a business unit, of South African Tourism are running quality assurance and capacity building workshops to create awareness on the importance of Quality Assurance in promoting the recovery and the development of the tourism sector.
Best known as the custodians of tourism qu… read more
German airline Eurowings Discover will be the first intercontinental airline ever to start scheduled operations to South Africa's… read more
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the eVisa system has been launched in 14 countries, including China, India, Kenya and Nigeria, according to government's commitment. President Ramaphosa said government is also streamlining and modernising the visa application process to make it easier to travel to South Africa for tourism, busin… read more
The theme also demonstrates how the African Business Events Industry have applied the trend of "shared economies" to their business models to achieve greater efficiencies, and how this has created a sustainable way of driving business growth in the sector.
During a Meetings Afr… read more
PLAYERS in the tourism sector have applauded the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) for granting them a 100 percent foreign currency retention, saying the bold move would assist the sector to recapitalise and enhance recovery from the adverse effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Industry leaders had previously lobbied the authorities for t… read more