In this litigious age, everyone – accommodation providers and guests alike – wants to know that he or she will be adequately covered if something goes wrong. Especially when it comes to personal liability. That’s why the Seal of Insurance  from BnB Sure – South Africa’s specialist insurer for the small accommodation provider – is [...]

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Friend of This Tourism Week Simon Blackburn – of Three Trees at Spionkop (which has just become the first KwaZulu-Natal property to receive Fair Trade in Tourism accreditation) – wrote to say, “This Groupon thing seems to be taking off – but cannot figure it out – product offered at 50% of advertised rate, and [...]

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THE NINE Provincial finalists in the 2011/12 Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Award (ETEYA) have been announced in Clarens in the Free State, on the eve of World Tourism Day celebrations. The finalists represent the cream of South Africa’s small and medium tourism businesses, and each now stands a chance of being named the [...]

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