Under Pressure
The South African car rental industry is under pressure, with all the major players having to innovate and reinvent themselves, just to stay relevant. But, it’s not all doom and gloom, as Kate Kennedy discovered.
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...
DURBAN
OVERVIEW
Durban might be seen as one of the major centres of tourism in South Africa, but it also has the country’s busiest port, along...
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...
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...
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...
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)...
Iftar service for Emirates passengers this Ramadan
Emirates’ signature Iftar service for customers during Ramadan is expected to commence on May 27 to coincide with the start of the holy month.
These...
New kind of luxury
If luxury or ‘premium’ travel is not what it used to be, what does that mean for the traveller of today and the traveller of
Be Different
It used to be enough in the conference – or ‘events’ – space for suppliers to offer a large-enough venue and a few basic supplies at a reasonable price to secure clients.
A changing world
GDS companies have had to move with the times and evolve their offerings and models, as the changing landscape of travel distribution has shaken...
Strong and resilient
The natural assumption in tough economic times is that overall spend is reduced, people travel less, and those who do travel are forced to...