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What’s in store for March…
News
Asian markets will recover (Page 3)
Asian source markets have taken worrying dips over the last couple of months with China and Japan both dropping out of the top 10 source markets for South Africa.
Burying the hatchet (Page 3)
Tour operators and MATCH have resolved to work together, but will it last?
Emirates confirms Durban flights (Page 5)
Emirates Airlines has confirmed that it will launch its daily flights to Durban from October.
Features
Hotel Groups (Page 10)
With 2010 around the corner, major hotel groups are putting the finishing touches to new developments or making major changes to existing properties…
Zambia (Page 14)
Zambia’s tourism industry is being revitalised. Tourism Update takes a look at what’s new – and a look at what’s old – in ‘Real Africa’…
Cape Town (Page 16)
South Africa’s Mother City is a winner in the popularity polls and it’s not hard to understand why…
Regulars
24 hours in Waterval Boven (Page 13)
The tiny town of Waterval Boven in Mpumalanga is one of SA’s premier destinations for the outdoor enthusiast.
What’s on April-June (Page 9)
An intensive event listing for the coming months spanning Southern Africa.
Moore on tourism (Page 20)
Our professional traveller explains what it’s like to go topless in Cape Town.