Events
News, views, and reviews on sporting events, conferencing and the trade exhibition industry with particular relevance to the global travel trade.
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Successful year for KZN Conventions
The Durban KwaZulu-Natal Convention Bureau (DBN KZN CB) has facilitated the hosting of 15 events in the Province between January…
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Second Maasai Olympics – Kenya
Four thousand young Maasai warriors and their elder “fathers,” have banded together to take lion killing out of their culture…
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South Africa Awards Trade for Service Excellence
The 2014 Lilizela Tourism Awards provincial and national winners were announced at glittering ceremonies across South Africa during Tourism Month…
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South Coast Tourism’s 2014 Lilizela winners
It is with great pleasure that South Coast Tourism extends our sincerest congratulations to two of our members. These members…
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South African Tourism: Voted SA’s Best
CONGRATULATIONS to the following South African tourism establishments who have been awarded the prestigious 2014 Lilizela Tourism Awards trophy and…
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Event Review – Greyville Exhibition and Events
Tourism Tattler joined over 500 media, hospitality, corporate and government event organiser representatives at Durban’s Greyville Racecourse on Thursday 18…
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OTM-India Partners with Africa Travel Trade
OTM – India’s biggest Trade Show has partnered with the Africa travel trade by signing a Media Partnership with Tourism…
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SETE 2014 Builds On Hosted Buyers Success Stories
The highly-anticipated 2014 edition of the Sports and Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) exhibition and conference is fast approaching. Currently in…
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35 Seconds with WTM’s Simon Press
World Travel Market, Senior Director, Simon Press previews WTM 2014. 1. What’s new for WTM 2014? WTM 2014 will be…
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Is Online Ticketing Safe?
Online ticketing in South Africa is a growing industry as more and more people, across the generational divide, move towards…
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Tourism Exchange to Promote Africa
The Sports & Events Tourism Exchange (SETE) aims to promote Africa to the World by positioning Africa as a sports…
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Earth Hour 2014 – Live Updates
A big thank you to everyone who joined Tourism Tattler’s call to unite for Earth Hour 2014. Millions of people…
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Ecotourism & Sustainable Tourism Conference
The Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference (ESTC), taking place in Nairobi, Kenya from 24 to 27 September, aims to explore…
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Registration opens for The SUMMIT
Gauteng Tourism and the Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) have officially announced the hosting of the inaugural South…
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World Tourism Day – 27 September
In support of United Nations International Year of Water Cooperation, World Tourism Day (WTD) on 27 September 2013 is being…
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60 Seconds with WTM’s Simon Press
Tourism Tattler interviews Simon Press, Director at Reed Travel Exhibitions, about World Travel Market’s vital role in facilitating travel industry business…
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RETOSA Events Calendar – August
RETOSA’s annual events calendar is aimed at keeping the travel trade informed on forthcoming events in each of the 14…
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Conventions — Par Excellence
The South African National Convention Bureau (SANCB) invited Tourism Tattler, as the official trade journal to SATSA, to participate in…
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RETOSA Events Calendar – July
RETOSA’s annual events calendar is aimed at keeping the travel trade informed on forthcoming events in each of the 14…
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RETOSA Events Calendar – June
RETOSA has launched an annual events calendar aimed at keeping the travel trade informed on forthcoming events in each of…
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80 000 Bikers hit KZN South Coast
Africa Bike Week, the largest free motorcycle rally in Africa, took place from Friday 26 to 29 April in Margate…
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RETOSA Events Calendar – MAY 2013
RETOSA has launched an annual events calendar aimed at keeping the travel trade informed on forthcoming events in each of…
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Vacation Lightly
Going on a vacation can often make a large difference to the impact that one has upon the environment. The…
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BRICS Africa – A boost for Tourism
The fifth Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) summit, which ended in Durban on March 27, resulted in…
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Carnival of Carnivals a spectacular success
The third edition of the Carnaval International de Victoria held in Seychelles from 08 to 10 February has once again…
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RETOSA Events Calendar – February 2013
RETOSA has launched an annual events calendar aimed at keeping the travel trade informed on forthcoming events in each of…
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Of MICE and CATS for a better bottom-line
The MICE Academy’s second focus session for travel operators, venues, DMCs will be held on 13 February, writes Helen Brewer.…
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Carnaval International de Victoria
This years Carnaval International de Victoria will see the world’s best carnivals flying to Seychelles for the Indian Ocean Vanilla…
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Durban ready to welcome India’s Travel Agents
Preparations for the TAFI International Convention, to be held in the ICC, Durban from 24-26 February 2013 are well under…
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RETOSA Events Calendar – February 2013
RETOSA has launched an annual events calendar aimed at keeping the travel trade informed on forthcoming events in each of…
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Seychelles Carnaval 8-10 February 2013
The Carnaval International de Victoria that is held annually in Victoria, Seychelles will this year see the world’s best and…
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Durban prepares to host Travel Agents from India
With just over a month to go for the first Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) Convention on African soil…
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TAFI Convention 2013
Message from the SATSA President As President of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA) I look forward to welcoming …
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All systems go for AFCON Tournament
The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which kicks off in South Africa from 19 January to 10 February, will…
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Durban’s Top Gear Festival Economic Impact Results
An economic impact study on the Top Gear Festival hosted in Durban on 16 and 17 June at the Moses…
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SA Tourism promises shorter and more impactful INDABA in 2013
Known all over the world for its wildlife tourism attractions and now also forging a global reputation as a lifestyle…
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TAFI Convention 2013 dates confirmed
The dates for the Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) convention in South Africa have been confirmed as 24 to…
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