Africa

FIFA World Cup propels Indaba 2008 to new heights

The annual travel show for South African Tourism has already surpassed its precedent participation, attracting 14 percent more visitors than 2007 with two months to go.
With a registered number of 3777 compared to 2922 in 2007, the country manager for Domestic South African Tourism, Sindile Xulu notes “while registration is still open, we already have […]


ImagineXpeditions Announces 2008 South African Adventures Schedule

ImagineXpeditions, which specializes in indulgent trips to South Africa, today announced its 2008 season schedule of group trips. Highlighting this year’s choices of adventures is the first-ever Singles-Only trip this spring.
ImagineXpeditions stands apart from other travel and tourism companies by making each African Safari journey first-class and truly all-inclusive. Every detail of each trip is […]


Zimbabwe: ZTA to Hold Road Shows in Moscow

Russia’s prime tourism extravaganza, the Moscow International Travel and Tourism Fair, ended last week with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority scheduling follow-up road shows for May to drum up destination awareness for its attractive tourism tapestries.
After successfully sealing several tourist marketing deals with Russian companies that should see an influx of tourists starting in May, ZTA […]


South Africa : Cape Town Wine Tourism offering rates under the World’s best

Vergelegen Wine Estate is South Africa’s winner of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network Best of Wine Tourism Awards for the second year in succession. The winner was announced at a gala event in Oporto, Portugal, this week, adding to Cape Town’s globally acclaimed wine tourism experience accolades.
Vergelegen’s outstanding wine mixed with its rich arts […]