Marriott International Inc., which became the world’s largest hotel operator with its $14 billion purchase of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., plans to almost double its workforc…

This year, members of the public were called on to nominate areas of concern in South Africa for the Most Endangered Cultural Heritage Sites campaign, an annual initiative of the Heritage Monitorin…

Availability in Cape Town, along the Garden Route, and in the Kruger National Park is hard to find as many operators face a record year, with some even having to turn business away.In a recent poll…

Zimbali Suites on South Africa’s Dolphin Coast has officially opened.Accommodation comprises 131 units, of which 35 are studio apartments able to sleep two, 32 units that can sleep two, 61 un…

Zimbabwe recorded a 16% rise in tourist arrivals during the first quarter of the year with 450,572 tourists visiting the destination, as per the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA).The African region …

The Naara Eco Lodge & Spa on Nhambavale Lake in Mozambique has been awarded Fair Trade Tourism certification.“We’ve gone through the long and demanding process of certification beca…

Leadwood and River Lodge in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, have joined The Dulini Collection.Leadwood has three suites, all with views over the Sand River. River Lodge has six suites.Both lodges will …

Domestic niche route operator, CemAir, is expanding its network and has grown its fleet with a new 50-seater Bombardier Dash-8 Q300 to boost capacity on its popular Margate and Plettenberg Bay serv…

Wild Horizons and Art of Africa have created a unique elephant experience for guests at The Elephant Camp just outside Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.Guests will meet at the wallow, situated near The Ele…

Just two and a half years after entering South Africa, Uber has gained in popularity with tourists.According to Yolisa Mashilwane, Head of Public Policy for Uber South Africa, tourists make up near…