News Release
Registration is now open for the 2011 national conference of the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry (SAACI), which will be held at the NH Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West from 24 to 26 July.
Themed ‘Learn, Connect, Thrive,’ the conference will offer stimulating topics and an ardent array of speakers.
Conference chairman Riedwaan […]

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Thought it might be appropriate to ask a specialist to write for This Tourism Week about Social Media and Tourism.
Karen Lotter - a.k.a. @ethekwinigirl - is a Durban-based writer and photographer. She teaches web writing (online and live), and describes herself as a workaholic info-junkie, a Joomla & Wordpress fan, blogger, aging geek, and toyi-toying […]

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The AA Travel Guides’ AA Quality Assured Accommodation programme will launch a new format AA Quality Assured Accommodation Directory this year. The new publication will replace the existing Hotels & Lodges and Self Catering Guides, and has been designed to suit the needs of Travel Agents and the travel trade.
All current members of the AA […]

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The problem, you see, is that tourism has tried to set itself apart from the rest of the economy, and we’ve been trying to market ourselves separately for years.
I’ve always said this. I’ve always argued that local tourism information offices should amalgamate with local chambers of commerce to achieve critical mass in their marketing. And […]

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