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.
During the lockdown, foot traffic through the V&A Waterfront plummeted, but there are now signs that things are slowly picking up.
Nick and Lins De Corte have travelled the world naked, recording it on their blog and Instagram account to bust myths about naturism.
If you’re planning a trip when global international travel is once again an option, you should make it count.
Australia has battened down the hatches, with firm restrictions on international travel.
It’s safe to say that the first few days of welcoming international travellers to our shores has been rather hit and miss.
Minister Naledi Pandor has announced the complete list of countries banned from entering South Africa for leisure travel.
Tourism industry insiders, whilst well aware that the damage wrought by COVID-19 has only just begun, are hopeful after last night’s announcement.
Santorini, one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece, has seen the tourism ‘machine’ come to an abrupt halt.
When South Africans are once again allowed to travel recreationally, the Karoo could become a “low-viral tourism” hotspot.
The travel and tourism industry is expected to look very different once the pandemic is deemed under control.
You want potential tourists to your city to see positive, glowing reviews from those who visit. This didn’t deliver on that front.
Table Mountain National Park is so popular that, during the latest financial year, it generated hundreds of millions in revenue.
According to the latest numbers from Stats SA, tourists are looking elsewhere when planning their holidays.
Sometimes it pays to skip the busiest months, which was certainly the case with this international travel journalist.
Seasoned traveller Helen Fanthorpe and her team have compiled a list of the places that will be “big news in 2020”.