Mauritius’s visitor market is broadening beyond traditional leisure tourism as the island attracts more business travellers, professionals, investors and long-stay visitors, creating demand for more flexible accommodation options such as aparthotels.
Tintswalo Collection has introduced a programme of conservation experiences and talks in Cape Town in partnership with South African National Parks (SanParks) and the SanParks Honorary Rangers, giving guests opportunities to learn about the Peninsula’s biodiversity and the work to protect it.
Proflight Zambia is expanding its Johannesburg and Cape Town schedules ahead of the festive season, giving South African travellers more options for trips to Zambia during the December and January holiday period.
A swim that was never planned, a lunch that runs longer than expected or an afternoon spent doing absolutely nothing are at the centre of Club Med’s new global campaign, which encourages travellers to rethink how they use their holiday time.
Vacation ownership can take several forms, from traditional timeshare and points-based holiday clubs to fractional and sectional title ownership. For South Africans considering a longer-term way to plan and access holidays, understanding the differences between these models is an important part of deciding whether a particular product is suitable.
First-time safari clients can arrive with ambitious wish lists spanning multiple countries and experiences, often trying to fit the Serengeti, Cape Town, Victoria Falls and even gorilla trekking into a single trip.
Airlink has launched a twice-weekly non-stop service between Cape Town and Mauritius, giving Western Cape travellers and businesses a direct alternative to connecting through Johannesburg.
Global air passenger demand declined 0.8% year on year in August 2026, with a sharp drop in Middle East traffic weighing on overall performance despite continued growth across Africa, Latin America and parts of Asia and Europe.
Bushtec Luxury Tented Creations highlights its capabilities as a key development partner in the creation of Sindile Lodge at Shamwari Private Game Reserve in South Africa’s Eastern Cape, a project that stands as a model of resilient collaboration, tensile engineering excellence and luxury in harmony with the wild.
For many South Africans, travel inspiration begins overseas, but Tourism Month is putting the focus closer to home with a simple question: how affordable is it to travel South Africa?
