While the upcoming opening of Club Med South Africa Beach & Safari has been broadly welcomed by the tourism sector, the results of our latest poll reflect scepticism that more Club Med-style resorts are the key to resolving challenges with the geographic spread of tourism.
BON Hotels Founder Guy Stehlik has pointed out that selling the Club Med message on the global stage could be the wrong tactic to use in promoting tourism investment in South Africa.
The majority of respondents to our latest poll (62%) agree with Stehlik’s assertions, stating that more Club Med-style resorts are not the answer to broadening geographic spread.
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