This Tourism Week. 2 July 2010
You Have To Read and Comment On The Draft National Tourism Sector Strategy
The most important news in tourism right now is that the Draft National Tourism Sector Strategy is open for comment.
It’s available for download here or here.
Thing is, it’s a troublesome document.
To begin, it’s based on the Tourism Satellite […]

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ON The World Cup, Young People In Tourism, Empowerment, and Using Genuine Taxis
I’ve got a treat and an eye-opener for you this week.
Just before The Great Software Crash caused This Tourism Week to go off air for a […]

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Our World Cup Runneth Over
Some mean spirited people in the media are calling it ‘The Tournament That Shall Not Be Named’ (TTTSNBN) - but who cares about them? It kicks off tomorrow, it’s big, it’s brash, it’s loud and eet ees yere. […]

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A presentation by Paul Miedema to SAYTC (the South African Youth Travel Confederation; formerly BSA - Backpacking South Africa)
Mr. Miedema runs

Calabash Tours - ‘At The Heart of Responsible Tourism’ - www.calabashtours.co.za; and
Calabash Trust - ‘Making Tourism Work For The Local Community’ - www.calabashtrust.co.za.

Telephone […]

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Christof van Tonder - born 1983, resident in Mossel Bay - has a 3-year National Diploma in Tourism Management (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2006), and has completed the ER21/Life Med (South African Medical Associations) First Aid Training Level 1; a Web development course (UK); and a Service Excellence Course; and has a Level 2 Award […]

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