Tag: Tourism
Why Cape Town’s economy works – and how it will shine brighter than ever
STATEMENT BY THE MAYORAL COMMITTEE MEMBER FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ALDERMAN JAMES VOS
One of the clearest indications of a region’s economic well-being is its jobs...
Record-breaking 200 000 international air arrivals in 2024 as W Cape tourism boom continues
“Tourism in the Western Cape continues to grow and strengthen. I am thrilled to confirm that, according to Statistics South Africa, total international air...
Cape Winelands Airport to be the centre of new growth node for the city
Large-scale developments in the Fisantekraal area will see the City of Cape Town expand in the east.
The R7 billion Cape Winelands Airport is one...
Old Mutual CEO: 2024 outlook to instil confidence in the country’s future and attract...
“A solid plan to fight crime and corruption is key to unlocking economic growth”
In anticipation of President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address...
A rise in travel scams puts a damper on festive cheer
How to avoid falling prey to travel-related fraud
The festive season typically sees a boom in travel-related sales volumes as many South Africans make their...
Protect tourism by tackling Table Mountain crime
There is much to be learnt from the current port congestion crisis, not least the imperative of public-private partnerships in resolving some of our...
Cape Town Cruise Terminal set to enhance passengers’ experience
By Sue Segar
AS Cape Town prepares for a bumper cruise season, the V & A Waterfront is determined to ensure that passengers arriving in...
Cape Town takes top prize – again – at the World Travel Awards Africa
The voters of the World Travel Awards Africa have spoken: Cape Town remains the continent’s Leading City Destination. This is the third consecutive year...
Inter hotel challenge focused on mentoring hospitality talent
WHILE South Africa’s tourist numbers are powering ahead in anticipation of the local summer, 23 wine stewards have been undergoing intensive training. Their next-level...
Western Cape prepares for record-breaking summer tourism season with over one million in-bound international...
By Mireille Wenger, Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities
The provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, hosted her second annual ‘Summer...