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16 December 2024

South African Tourism responds to inaccurate and misleading reporting

Press Release | 16 December 2024
South African Tourism responds to inaccurate and misleading reporting
South African Tourism (SA Tourism) wishes to clarify the inaccuracies in a City Press article dated 15th December 2024 with headline “Questions Over SA Tourism’s Tenders” written by journalist Norman Masungwini. The article refers to the alleged awarding of a R100 million tender for an Exhibition Management Company. The claims in the article misrepresent facts, and the processes involved.
06 December 2024

South Africa’s Performing Arts - the perfect escape

Press Release | 06 December 2024
South Africa’s Performing Arts - the perfect escape
South Africa is a country rich with talent, - in every corner for every reason, there is song, there is dance, there is humour, and it is infectious. That talent finds form and audience in South Africa’s dense and layered performing arts scene. Making time to step into a theatre or dance production is a certain way to step into new cultures and languages, a people's hopes and history.
05 December 2024

Prominent theatres in the bustle of the urban centre

Press Release | 05 December 2024
Prominent theatres in the bustle of the urban centre
A step into the theatre is a step out of the usual programme, into a crafted moment in time, a new world staged and shared. What sets South African theatre apart is its fearless fusion of styles, languages and traditions. What marks South African artists is their talent, outspokenness and fiery innovativeness. Whether a big city theatre or an intimate studio gathering, the performing arts offering in whatever corner of South Africa a traveller finds themselves will invariably be enriching, enlivening and inspiring where each performance offers a window into the soul of this diverse nation.
29 November 2024

South Africa’s vibrant summer culture and energy

Press Release | 29 November 2024
South Africa’s vibrant summer culture and energy
As summer fast approaches in South Africa, the nation gears up for a season of unparalleled musical celebration, drawing in locals and international visitors to experience the country’s diverse and dynamic soundscapes.
29 November 2024

Kwa Stuur Homestay: Breathing life to rural tourism and community upliftment

Press Release | 29 November 2024
Kwa Stuur Homestay: Breathing life to rural tourism and community upliftment
Driven by a strong passion for using tourism as a catalyst for economic growth in her rural community, a young Eastern Cape woman, Phumeza Stuurman, opened her home to visitors, thus creating the KwaStuur Homestay experience.
29 November 2024

Somopho Hills: Blending thrills with tradition to boost rural tourism and economic growth

Press Release | 29 November 2024
Somopho Hills: Blending thrills with tradition to boost rural tourism and economic growth
In the heart of the rural KwaSomopho community, outside of Empangeni in northern KwaZulu-Natal, lies Somopho Hills, an adventure park reshaping the landscape of rural tourism by seamlessly blending thrilling adventures with community empowerment, cultural preservation, and environmental sustainability.
21 November 2024

South Africa elevates its global business events profile at IBTM World 2024

Press Release | 21 November 2024
South Africa elevates its global business events profile at IBTM World 2024
Barcelona, Spain – South Africa has once again showcased its strength as a world class business events destination at the recently concluded IBTM World 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. The event, which ran from 19 to 21 November 2024, brought together thousands of industry leaders, exhibitors, and buyers from over 150 countries, offering a global platform to connect, collaborate, and explore the latest trends in the business events sector.
20 November 2024

South African Art Shines Bright in the Summer : A Celebration of Culture & Diversity : Written by FNB Art JHB’s Mandla Sibeko

Press Release | 20 November 2024
South African Art Shines Bright in the Summer : A Celebration of Culture & Diversity : Written by FNB Art JHB’s Mandla Sibeko
South Africa, a country defined by its unique quirks, and eclectic, contrasts, and contradictions, finds its artistic heartbeat in the intersection of history, culture, and the relentless pursuit of self-definition. Its summer art calendar embodies this spirit, inviting both locals and global visitors to engage in the dynamic, ever-evolving dialogue of what it means to be at home in the country.
15 November 2024

South Africa Gears to Make Its Presence Felt at IBTM World 2024

Press Release | 15 November 2024
South Africa Gears to Make Its Presence Felt at IBTM World 2024
JOHANNESBURG – Recently named the top business events destination in Africa and the Middle East, South Africa is gearing up to solidify this position with a strong showing at the world's top business events trade show, the IBTM (Incentives, Business Travel, and Meetings) World in Spain.
06 November 2024

Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba back for 2025 editions!

Press Release | 06 November 2024
Meetings Africa and Africa’s Travel Indaba back for 2025 editions!
Johannesburg, South Africa – Mark your calendars for the 2025 editions of the African continent’s trade events designed to elevate the African continent’s leisure tourism and business events industry.
31 October 2024

YourSpaceSA – Redefining South African Tourism through Glamping and Adventure

Press Release | 31 October 2024
YourSpaceSA – Redefining South African Tourism through Glamping and Adventure
In the rapidly evolving landscape of South African tourism, adventure travel and glamping are taking centre stage, offering a fusion of luxury and nature. This shift towards experiential travel has opened new opportunities for property owners, who now seek to provide unique, immersive experiences for both local and international travellers. One company riding this wave is YourSpaceSA, a boutique interior design firm that specialises in transforming properties into thriving, profitable tourism destinations.
30 October 2024

From South Africa to the World: Impi Canvas Seizes the Spotlight as Glamping Booms

Press Release | 30 October 2024
From South Africa to the World: Impi Canvas Seizes the Spotlight as Glamping Booms
As glamping — or luxury camping — gains popularity worldwide, a South African company is seizing the opportunity and redefining outdoor experiences on a global scale.

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