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#Indaba2018: Increasing the value of tourism through collaboration
Image via [[https://twitter.com/travel_indaba Africa's Travel Indaba Twitter]]</span>Tourism is the fastest growing sector in the world, and Africa has the potential for exponential growth...
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#Indaba2018: Experiential tourists embracing sustainable tourism
Image Source: [[https://www.indaba-southafrica.co.za/photos/ Africa's Travel Indaba]]</span>Resistance to the negative impact of tourism, such as price inflation, is rising across the world....
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Joburg moves up global ICCA rankings, now aims for top 100
According to Rendani Khorommbi, deputy director of Joburg Tourism's Convention Bureau, "The recently released International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) rankings for 2017 indicate that...
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What will it take for travel consultants to survive?
They say that the universities and colleges of today are training people for careers that don't even exist. According to the World Economic Forum, some 65% of children entering primary school today...
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Bleisure travel expected to grow in 2018 and beyond
In South Africa's tight economy, bleisure, as a rising trend, has become the ideal way to find a balance between work and play. The combination of business and leisure means adding a little more room...
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#AfricaMonth: Pave the way to Open Skies
Photo by Daniel De Ciantis on [[https://unsplash.com/photos/_SVOl7zHs5E Unsplash]]</span>It's just 766km from Entebbe in Uganda to Bujumbura in Burundi. Yet to fly between the two destinations,...
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Corporate travel: Managing risk and traveller friction
©rawpixel via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>The mechanics of corporate travel appear to be simple enough - pack smart, be prepared for your meetings, have your travel documents ready and it's all...
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The time is right for an African attractions association
From museums and theme parks to game reserves and aquaria, attractions form the backbone of the African tourism industry. Until now, however, the continent has had no dedicated attractions association...
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5 benefits of the NDC for corporate travellers
©rawpixel via [[www.123RF.com 123RF]]</span>Global buzz around the New Distribution Capability (NDC), launched by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is getting louder by the day,...
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Voting now open for the 2018 World Travel Awards
This year's 25th World Travel Awards (WTA) Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony takes place at Durban's Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre on Saturday, 6 October 2018. Members of...
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THINC Africa 2018 a boost in African tourism
Industry experts and corporate executives can look forward to engaging on and debating on opportunities and challenges facing tourism and the hospitality sector on the African continent at this year's...
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Aha Hotels & Lodges completes refurbishment of its Kopanong conference centre
Aha Hotels & Lodges has completed the R1.6m aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centres refurbishment, which boasts 19 conference venues. Located 12.5km from OR Tambo International Airport, the...
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SA MICE industry at the forefront of business events in Africa
During his opening address at the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI) 2018, held in Misty Hills, Muldersdrift this week, Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom said: "It's been a...
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The importance of the MICE industry and business events in South Africa
What is MICE and how does it impact our economy?Read more... | Send to a friend
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2019 YPO Edge, Global Leadership Conference is Cape Town bound
Cape Town has been selected as the host of the 2019 YPO Edge and Global Leadership Conference (GLC) taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) in March 2019. The two events...
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#WomensMonth: Meet Megan Arendse, a woman who's playing a significant role in...
In celebration of #WomensMonth, we chat to Megan Arendse, convention centre manager of Sun International's flagship resort, Sun City about what it means to be a woman in the MICE industry, the...
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WTM Africa launches dedicated hosted buyer programme for international...
WTM Africa will be launching an International Exhibitors' Dedicated Hosted Buyer Programme in 2019 which will see a collective of buyers that are involved in outbound travel from the South African...
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CTICC hosts AI robot Miss Pepper
The Cape Town International Convention Centre hosted Miss Pepper, a humanoid robot capable of detecting human emotions during the recent BIOMIN World Nutrition Forum 2018. Developed by SoftBank...
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The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!
Feeling a bit state-capsized, swept along by more waves than a cryptocurrency chart? Here are some life-saving festive content ideas:Read more... | Send to a friend
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Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus
Job creation, empowerment, enablement are at the core of Bizcommunity's business model. Every month Bizcommunity, South Africa and Africa's biggest online B2B publishers, post up to 4,000 job vacancies...
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