Airport And Tourist Hotspot Stats Show Cape Town Has Reached Full Tourism Recovery Since COVID-19

Cape Town is finally back to its buzzing, bustling self after the tourism sector was knocked by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Qatar Airways Has Been Knocked Out Of Top Spot For World’s Best Airlines Ranking

Good airlines don’t seem to get as much airtime even though they should because a decent flight can make a world of difference to your travel experience.
The World’s Passport Powers Have Shifted

Sadly, we live in a world where not all passports are created equally. As South Africans, we feel this on a deep level.
Uber Is Really Getting Into Boats Now

Uber is doing the most, launching boat travel in Greece.
Call The Influencers – Amazing Retired Boeing 737 Turned Into A Luxury Bali Villa [Images]

There’s even a jacuzzi with an ocean view in the cockpit.
Tourist Taking Selfie Video Captured Moment She Was Robbed In Bo-Kaap [Video]

A tourist’s lovely walk through the colourful streets of the Bo-Kaap turned into a traumatic experience when a robber came up from behind to steal her phone.
You Might Not Want To Plug In Your Phone At Public Charging Stations Anymore

Where a hack is possible, hackers will find a way.
CNN Just Called Cape Town “Beguiling”

Beguiling: adjective, “charming or enchanting, often in a deceptive way”.
Buttered Bathroom, Detergent Hallways, Graffiti Walls; Airbnb Host Shares Video Of Apartment Trashed By “Sick” Guests

Airbnb host Marian Heredia should have named and shamed.
Man Sues Airline For “Mental Anguish” After Getting Stuck In Business-Class Seat

According to the lawsuit, a” gentleman of advanced age” became stuck in the seat as it was being reclined and then a flight attendant had to “forcibly” free him.
Bad Tourists, Animal Cruelty, Gated Luxury Resorts Alongside Local Poverty: This Doccie Hopes To Change How You Travel [Trailer]

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”.
‘Schitt’s Creek’ Star Eugene Levy Speaks About “Magical” South Africa

Canadian actor Eugene Levy gushed that this spectacular safari spot pretty much made him fall in love with South Africa.
Cape Town Added As The New Gateway Destination For Travels To Antarctica

Cape Town is now being punted as the best place to come before you head all the way down South.
Trevor Noah Reveals How He Confused The Airport Security In Mexico

Upon entering Mexico, Trevor Noah’s little-known device was confiscated because the security personnel had no clue what it was.
Cape Town Cracks A Spot On TripAdvisor’s “Best Food Destination” List

The online review site is back at it again, chipping in with its list of the world’s best food destinations for 2023 and feigning over Cape Town.
Airport Scanner 100ml Liquid And Laptop Rules Set To Be Scrapped

Currently, liquids are required to be 100ml in a clear plastic bag while laptops and other tech need to be removed from your bag before the security check at airports.
Lonely Planet’s Top 2023 Travel Destinations List Has Just Dropped [Videos]

The travel guide has listed 30 places – including South Africa – to inspire you, each with a carefully crafted itinerary designed to help find your best next adventure.
You Need To Reconsider How You Look At Hotel Star Ratings

The generic hotel star ratings seem to suggest that a five-star hotel will wow you, while a one-star hotel will leave you disappointed, but it’s actually more complicated than that.
Cape Town Lands One Spot On List Of Coolest Neighbourhoods In The World

The coolest neighbourhoods in the world boast streets filled with coffee joints, food hang-outs, swim spots, walking ways, markets, and creative spaces.
Of Course There’s A Safari On Forbes’ Best Bucket List Trips

Where a bucket list trip has always been scheduled for ‘someday’, many are realising that someday is now or possibly never.
Why You’re Actually Asked To Turn Your Phone To Flight Mode Before Take-Off

Do we really need to put our phones on flight mode and give up our communication? Turns out there is a solid reason.
Maybe It’s Time You Started Flying With The Year’s Best Airlines

Noting the Skytrax World Airline Awards for 2022 might help you choose who to fly with next time you get the travel itch.
How Cape Town Plans To Fight Crime This Summer

With the COVID-19-induced restrictions a thing of the past, Cape Town’s tourism industry has a familiar foe to battle – crime.
Local Favourite Makes Time Out’s ‘World’s Coolest Streets’ List

According to Time Out, a street is considered cool if it is “a vibrant community space, a thriving business district or just a place that oozes fabulous vibes”.
Tripadvisor’s Raving About Cape Town Again

The publication is selling the Mother City with a mention of our myriad wonders, from nature to nightlife to museums and Mzansi-style food.
Forbes Is Raving About This Cape Ocean Safari

The article delved into two local gems, one on the whale coast and another at an inland world-class game reserve.
Tripadvisor’s List Of 10 Things To Do Before You Kick The Bucket

The travel-rating site collected reviews based on quality and quantity over the past year and ranked the finest experiences that feature the terms ‘bucket list’, ‘extreme’, ‘lifetime’, or ‘unique’ in their description.
Why This Italian Tourist Hotspot Is Cracking Down On The Bikini

An Italian mayor has banned tourists from traipsing through the streets and along the beaches in revealing swimming costumes.
Time Out’s World’s Best Cities 2022 List Has Two SA Entries

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.
Shame, Booking A Private Jet Is Really Hard These Days

This ferocious hunger for private flying has put the industry in a bit of a tailspin, as companies hustle for more jets, pilots, and acquired competitors.