Whatever he was paid, it looks to have been kind of worth it.
An unfortunate number of visitors are greeted by the brutal reality of South Africa’s crime before even setting foot into their hotel.
The Mother City has managed to clinch 8 awards at the World Travel Awards Africa held in Dubai. This is the third year in a row that Cape Town secured top spots.
“The water is what saved us,” a helicopter pilot said in court last week, detailing how he and two of his passengers had escaped death by jumping into the ocean when a New Zealand volcano erupted four years ago.
Cape Town is finally back to its buzzing, bustling self after the tourism sector was knocked by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Beguiling: adjective, “charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way”.
Son of Patricia and our favourite comedic export, Trevor Noah, seems to be getting up to all kinds of dickens since he left the Tonight Show.
Travellers may have returned to trotting the globe post-pandemic, but they might give it a break, or step on a plane more lightly after watching “The Inconvenient Truth for tourism”.
Now, the Taiwanese government has flighted the idea of offering holidaymakers cash rewards to come and have some R&R.
Cape Town is now being punted as the best place to come before you head all the way down South.
Noting the Skytrax World Airline Awards for 2022 might help you choose who to fly with next time you get the travel itch.
With the COVID-19-induced restrictions a thing of the past, Cape Town’s tourism industry has a familiar foe to battle – crime.
An Italian mayor has banned tourists from traipsing through the streets and along the beaches in revealing swimming costumes.
This year, the chosen cities reflect everything we’ve been missing out on over the past couple of years; that being getting out and about, exploring restaurants, bars, nightlife, and museums.
Wesgro – the Western Cape trade and tourism agency – has created a series of educational, nature-themed children’s games.
The new global campaign is called ‘Live Again’ and aims to reposition South Africa, putting us smack bang in the hearts and minds of travellers near and far.
Forbes is unrestrained with its admiration for our neck of the woods, calling the southernmost tip of Africa “one of the most magnificent parts of the world”.
Judging by the Brand Finance Global 500 report for 2022, some have fared better than others.
An epic new video from Australian freerunner Dominic Di Tommaso takes on a video game-like structure as he runs up, down, inside, and out some of Jozi’s most famous landmarks.
Saudi Arabia is converting an oil rig in the Arabian Gulf into a massive “extreme park” and family resort.
Chances are you’ve never heard of Cowra, a small rural town in New South Wales. A shrewd marketing campaign is about to change that.
Despite the grave danger of the situation on the island of La Palma, Spanish tourism minister Reyes Maroto is encouraging tourists to pop by for a visit.
The petition to get South Africa off of the UK’s red list needed 10 000 signatures to force the UK government to respond, with that number already comfortably exceeded.
South Africa’s economy is losing out on millions of rands every day that the country remains on the UK’s ‘red list’.
Some American YouTubers created a bucket list video of 12 epic things to do in our country, and it’s racking up huge views.
The tourism and hospitality industry in South Africa took some hard knocks over the course of 2020, and the effects are still being felt.
Spoken word performer Siphokazi Jonas’ love letter to South Africa, as part of a collaboration by Google Arts & Culture and South African Tourism, is a joy to watch.
Condé Nast ranked South Africa as one of the countries most worth visiting next month, and we obviously have to agree.
Plett was hit hard over the summer season, which the town attributes in large part to the beach closures.
After decades of sign-stealing and amused tourists, the village of Fucking has had enough.