SA’s visa crisis – where Gigaba went legally wrong in protecting children
So the TBCSA’s Tourism Business Index has dropped off its face, and South Africa’s new visa regulations had a lot to do with that. One of the reasons the regulations were put in place, though, was to protect our children –…
The Gigaba Question: more than just a threat to tourism
Tourism in South Africa is – correctly – angry. But it’s not enough: the country needs to share our anger, because the behaviour of Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba over our new immigration regulations points to a far deeper problem….
Arthur Gillis: What’s wrong in transformation?
Change was very much a focus of the first day of HICA 2013: I’ve already written about ‘Hard talk between airlines, tour operators, and hoteliers’ – the session that was moderated by Paul Bannister, CEO of strategic marketing consultancy Ignite:…
#HICA13: Anticip-pation
So we’re all in Durban for the Tourism Business Council’s Hotel Investment Conference Africa – HICA 2013 – and by the time you read this we’ll be settling down to two days of talks and deliberations about the event’s chosen…
Airlines and Tourism in Southern Africa. Cleared for takeoff?
If you look at the programme for HICA 2013, you’ll see that one of the panel discussions will be called ‘Hard talk between airlines, tour operators, and hoteliers.’ “What needs to be done to generate the required numbers of tourist…
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