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Home Affairs branches
lifestyle

Here’s what a new passport will cost you now

Here are all the big winners f
Food & Wine

Here are all the big winners from the first Luxe 100 Best Awards

viral video
travel

It’s about time! Disclosure of airline TICKET prices before purchase

Home Affairs branches
Lifestyle

Here’s what a new passport will cost you now

Here are all the big winners f
Food & Wine

Here are all the big winners from the first Luxe 100 Best Awards

viral video
travel

It’s about time! Disclosure of airline TICKET prices before purchase

Sri Lanka Travel
News

Sri Lanka welcomes new Russian flights after tourism plea

By Agence France-Presse29-12-2022 13:27

Sri Lanka on Thursday welcomed the first Russian travellers aboard a new flight service that was launched after the bankrupt nation urged Moscow to help revive its beleaguered economy by sending tourists.

Lesotho mountains
travel

A journey in the mountainous kingdom of Lesotho

By Agence France-Presse24-10-2022 12:24

In the remote countryside of Lesotho, time stretches wide between long treks on donkey back along mountain ranges.

Japan
travel

Japan RE-OPENS it’s doors to tourists, post-pandemic

By Agence France-Presse24-09-2022 21:50

Japan has announced that it will lift tough Covid restrictions on foreign tourists, reopening the borders after two and a half years.

national parks
travel

Explore South Africa’s national parks

By GCIS Vuk’uzenzele14-09-2022 10:17

South Africans are encouraged to visit the country’s wonderful national parks this September, which is Tourism Month.

Animal sighting lion
travel

Best time to visit the Kruger National Park

By Shingai Mhlanga24-08-2022 11:57

The dry winter season runs from May to August and is the best time to visit Kruger for game viewing and walking Kruger safaris

Pilanesberg
travel

7 Best Attractions to visit in the Pilanesberg

By Shingai Mhlanga17-08-2022 08:35

While on a safari in Pilanesberg, you can relish the ultimate in luxury accommodation and enjoy several unique attractions

Dubai Tourism
travel

Dubai Tourism kicks off multiple-city roadshow in South Africa

By Shingai Mhlanga15-08-2022 17:31

Dubai Tourism joined by partners across hospitality, medical, entertainment and retail sectors,
to interact with key trade partners in South Africa.

American biker
Mpumalanga

American biker critically injured in Mpumalanga collision

By Siso Naile14-08-2022 14:55

In his second day of his South African tour, an American biker was involved in a head-on collision in Mpumalanga this morning

Cape Town International Airport Fikile Mbalula
travel

Cape Town International Airport voted best airport in Africa, again

By Siso Naile19-06-2022 10:05

Minister of Transport Fikile Mbalula has congratulated Cape Town International Airport after winning best airport in Africa accolade

Bookings on Airbnb hits a new
travel

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

By Agence France-Presse04-05-2022 08:30

Despite the Omicron surge, Airbnb bookings for lodging and travel “experiences” topped 102 million in the first three months of this year

International arrivals
travel

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

By Nokuthula Ngcobo23-04-2022 20:26

South Africans looking to travel abroad will have to fork out more money for flights than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic.

High-speed train
travel

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

By Nokuthula Ngcobo21-04-2022 10:12

The idea of a Johannesburg to Durban high-speed train has been in pipelines for over a decade and will cater for both passengers and freight.

Cape Town International Airport Awards
Africa News

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
travel

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
travel

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
travel

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
travel

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
travel

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
travel

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
News

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
travel

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
News

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

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