Know the beast
Johannesburg can be pretty intimidating to a traveller visiting it for the first time, so it’s advisable to get a good idea of the...
On the rise
The apartment hotel model is proving attractive to corporate travellers looking for an alternative to traditional hotel accommodation, as Kate Kennedy finds.
Accommodating staff when...
Tech Investors
The current economic climate of South Africa is driving pressure on travel policy and corporates are essentially spending less each year as they find...
24 hours in the Free State
Dams
The Vaal Dam is located in the mountainous Free State province. It is stretched along the Maluti Mountains bordering Lesotho, near the sandstone...
Poised for growth
A close neighbour of South Africa, Namibia has always operated under the radar, but now appears ready to capitalise on its natural resources with...
Counting the pennies
There is just no substitute for that face-to-face engagement and the building of strong relationships.
But, how do you go about this if you have...
A Magnetic Personality
Among the world’s 20 most visited cities, as per a report by market researcher Euromonitor that computed total arrivals in 2015, London (18.6 million)...
BLOEMFONTEIN
OVERVIEW
Bloemfontein’s Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning “Place of Cheetahs” and since 2011 the city has formed part of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, having previously...
GEORGE
OVERVIEW
With a population of a little over 200,000, George is a small city and retains much of the charm associated with small towns. But...
KIMBERLEY
OVERVIEW
Kimberley was the initial hub of industrialisation in South Africa in the late 19th century, which transformed the country’s agrarian economy into one more...
POLOKWANE
OVERVIEW
Previously called Pietersburg, the town officially became a city in 1992 and in February 2005 the South African government declared the official name of...
EAST LONDON
OVERVIEW
East London sits at the northern end of a 300-kilometre stretch of coastline referred to as the Sunshine Coast, which is anchored by St...