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Bookings on Airbnb hits a new high as Covid-19 unleashed

Flights
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Sky-high: Flights to and from South Africa more expensive than ever

High-speed train
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China ready to help build high-speed rail between Johannesburg & Durban

Bookings on Airbnb hits a new
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Bookings on Airbnb hits a new high as Covid-19 unleashed

Flights
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Sky-high: Flights to and from South Africa more expensive than ever

High-speed train
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China ready to help build high-speed rail between Johannesburg & Durban

SA Airports Africa
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Five SA airports ranked amongst the top 10 best in Africa

By Nokwanda Ncwane25-03-2022 09:07

Five SA airports were ranked amongst the top 10 best in Africa with Cape Town International leading the way.

Israel to reopen to vaccinated
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Israel to reopen to vaccinated, low-risk country visitors

By Agence France-Presse03-01-2022 16:42

Israel will from Sunday allow entry to vaccinated visitors from low-risk countries, the health ministry said, five weeks after it shut its borders to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.

UK COVID ban costs SA billions
Business

COVID – How much did UK’s red list ban cost SA’s tourism industry?

By Samantha Riddle17-12-2021 17:30

At the height of concerns over COVID-19 the UK government placed SA on a travel ban. Now, the tourism industry is counting its losses.

Australia lifts SA travel ban
Business

Australia lifts travel ban on Mzansi – but only for THESE South Africans

By Samantha Riddle15-12-2021 19:27

Australia has become the latest nation to lift its travel ban on South Africa, but there are plenty of caveats here…

Omicron empties South Africa s
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Omicron empties South Africa safari lodges

By Agence France-Presse04-12-2021 08:25

Omicron has since been detected in more than two dozen countries, France announced a partial resumption of flights from South Africa

Travel ban Cape Town
travel

Cape Town not too worried about travel ban, here’s why

By Siseko Gwegwe29-11-2021 18:29

The City of Cape Town is hit by the sudden international travel ban but remains confident in enjoying a bright December tourism season.

Netherlands Solidarity fund
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Netherlands PM announces new COVID restrictions from Sunday

By Agence France-Presse26-11-2021 23:13

“From Sunday, the whole of the Netherlands is effectively closed between 17:00 pm and 5:00 am,” Rutte told a televised press conference

Brazil regulator recommends tr
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Brazil regulator recommends travel ban over Covid variant

By Agence France-Presse26-11-2021 20:25

The agency recommended “the temporary suspension of authorization to disembark in Brazil for foreign travellers […]”

Egypt raises Suez Canal transi
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Egypt raises Suez Canal transit tolls

By Agence France-Presse05-11-2021 12:44

The Suez Canal accounts for roughly 10% of global maritime trade and is a source of much-needed foreign currency for Egypt

AfriForum black lives matter
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AfriForum stands with Quiton de Kock on taking the knee

By Lyse Comins26-10-2021 22:49

AfriForum said it supported Quinton de Kock’s decision to stand up for his rights and the right to decide which initiatives to support.

Hong Kong to further tighten C
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Hong Kong to further tighten Covid travel restrictions

By Agence France-Presse26-10-2021 09:07

Hong Kong’s business community has looked on with growing exasperation as rival finance hubs Singapore, Tokyo, London and New York reopen

Melbourne eases months-long Co
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Melbourne eases months-long Covid lockdown restrictions

By Agence France-Presse21-10-2021 15:38

Melbourne has followed Sydney’s lead in abandoning the strategy after failing to contain the highly infectious Delta variant

plane
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Ethiopian Airlines partners with S.Africa’s Airlink

By Agence France-Presse15-10-2021 17:45

The latest agreement lets travellers buy one ticket to fly across each airline’s routes, connecting smaller SA towns with Ethiopia’s reach

DA Afrikaans Steenhuisen
travel

Afrikaans: Nzimande must ‘apologise’ for removing language – Steenhuisen

By Lyse Comins12-10-2021 16:48

“The court bemoaned the misconception that it (Afrikaans) is ‘the language of whites’ and ‘the language of the oppressor’ – John Steenhuisen

KZN
Business

KZN tourism visitors up, hotels prepare for summer season

By Lyse Comins07-10-2021 05:00

The KZN tourism industry is preparing for a busy summer holiday season after promising tourism numbers in the past few weeks.

Celebrating the life Stanley Tollman
Business

Stanley Tollman: Celebrating the life of an iconic leader in SA’s tourism industry

By Pauline Torongo01-10-2021 12:01

With brands such as Trafalgar, Contiki, Uniworld, and Red Carnation, Stanley Tollman’s businesses pre-pandemic carried over 2 million travellers.

COVID 19 travel: South Asia se
travel

COVID 19 travel: South Asia seeks tourism revival with eased restrictions

By AFP27-09-2021 13:10

South Asian countries like Sri Lanka, Nepal and India are hard at work to revive their tourism economies by easing travel restrictions.

entrepreneur business tv
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Free online TV entrepreneurship help to fight joblessness

By Lyse Comins22-09-2021 07:00

A new free weekly TV series that will be aired online twice a week offers aspiring entrepreneurs valuable business support.

UK TRAVEL RED LIST SOUTH AFRICA
travel

The US will end travel ban on vaxxed passengers this November

By AFP21-09-2021 13:46

This November, the US will lift Covid travel bans for all fully vaccinated travellers. Precautions will remain to avoid spreading the virus.

South Africa red list The UK
News

OPINION: The UK is wrong about keeping SA on the red list – here’s why…

By Tom Head20-09-2021 22:34

The UK’s red list – which imposes extremely strict limitations on travellers – still features South Africa. But things just aren’t adding up.

Durban road closures
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Durban set to host major international conferences in 2021

By Lyse Comins11-08-2021 14:14

Durban welcomed 34500 visitors over the recent long weekend and is looking forward to a boost in tourism in the coming months.

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