by gbsaadmin | Oct 16, 2015 | Business, Featured, News, Tourism
Tourism Statistics – The latest Tourism Business Index (TBI) 3rd quarter results from Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) has been released and the findings are alarming. Business confidence is at a record low, with the second lowest reported...
by gbsaadmin | Jul 7, 2015 | Africa, Events, Featured, Namibia, News, Running, Sport, Tourism
After running 100 kilometres, it is heartbreaking to miss setting a new record by little over a kilometre in distance. For this year’s running of the Fish River Canyon Ultra, his only goal was to break the hiking trail route record. Missing it by only eight...
by gbsaadmin | Jun 29, 2015 | Business, Featured, Jobs, News, Tourism
Tourism Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa on Monday called on young people to consider taking tourism as a career. Tourism as a career She said several training and skills development programmes have been initiated to enable young people to enter the tourism industry....
by gbsaadmin | Apr 2, 2015 | Featured, Jobs, News, Tourism
Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom says the success of tourism will be judged by how much it contributes towards reducing poverty, inequality and unemployment. The Department of Tourism is currently developing amended Tourism Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment...
by gbsaadmin | Dec 8, 2014 | Business, Featured, Jobs, News, Tourism
The South African National Parks has launched seven brand new chalets in the Agulhas National Park. Agulhas National Park Rest Camp This is in addition to eight chalets built initially, bringing the total tourist accommodation offering in the Agulhas National Park...
by gbsaadmin | Aug 4, 2014 | Business, Featured, News, Tourism
The Airbus A350XWB – which is on a world tour — landed in South Africa at the weekend, where it carried out crucial high airfield performance and auto-landing trials at OR Tambo International Airport. The A350XWB, which carries 369 passengers, is the...
