A New Dawn
After more than 30 years of Mugabe rule, Zimbabwe has a new president and the hopes of a more prosperous future, but the
VISA WARS
The notice was issued as follows:
“The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Pretoria, South Africa, is pleased to announce the opening of a...
A different kind of luxury
Not only has the definition of luxury travel changed, but travellers have completely different expectations of luxury travel experiences, and industry service providers have...
New Age Terminal
When Viktor Navorski got stranded at an airport in Steven Spielberg’s movie The Terminal that released in 2004, I sympathised with him. Those unending...
Nigeria: Holding steady
Nigeria has been referred to as the ‘Giant of Africa’, but the continent’s colossus has taken some body blows over the past few years.
The...
Putting on the brakes
With travel budgets under tighter scrutiny than ever before, car rental agencies are feeling the pinch of price-conscious corporate consumers.
“The market is under enormous...
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...
Holding firm
The African MICE industry has a long way to go.
That’s before it can claim to be a serious global player.
Sure, Africa has much going...
Bigger and Better
Dubai is building towards hosting the World Expo in 2020 and has set itself an ambitious goal of attracting 20 million visitors by that...
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...
Poised for Growth
It’s no coincidence that two of Africa’s biggest economies – Nigeria and South Africa – lead the way in terms of the continent’s most...
Face of the future
The use of biometrics by airlines and airports (not to mention banks, tech firms and governments) is soaring. International Air Transport Association President Gloria...