The festive season brought some much-needed relief to the battered tourism sector as reflected in figures released by the City’s Economic Growth Department in partnership with Cape Town Tourism (CTT). Despite concerns about the risks of travelling during a pandemic …

The Mother City saw an increase in visitors with Cape Town International Airport reporting recovery of 66% for domestic arrivals and 29% for international when compared to December 2019. Across the board, tourism figures looked brighter for ‘Dezemba’, despite ongoing travel bans and the discovery of Omicron.

Despite not being able to host many – at times any – festivals or events in the last two years, Cape Town has still been named the World’s Leading Festival and Event Destination for 2021 by the World Travel Awards. …

Roy’s career in hotel management started with an internship at Mount Nelson. He joined The Bay Hotel as assistant general manager in 1989.

Since July 2021, the iconic CTICC or (Cape Town International Convention Centre) has been home to one of the Western Cape’s largest vaccination centres, the Vaccination Centre of Hope, where over 90, 000 people have received their Covid-19 vaccinations. The …

Africa travel week is gearing up to launch a hybrid event at the CTICC in Cape Town from April 7 to 9, 2021. ATW decided to continue attracting driving inclusion and Diversity (D & I) efforts in the build up …

In Cape Town, South Africa, Lisa Krohn’s Ashanti Lodge, normally remains crowded with backpackers worldwide. In today’s context, this lodge sits almost empty; it’s a sure shot sign of the way the pandemic has destroyed South Africa’s tourism sector. “This …

When Jim Brett and Ed Gray decided to launch a sister property to their exclusive-use Villa Maison Noir in Hout Bay, Cape Town, it was with the intention of creating yet another sanctuary-like space that was inspired and informed by …

The Rockefeller Hotel will debut in Cape Town in 2021.       The hotel will be designed to match the cosmopolitan feel. The Newmark Group is bringing the hotel in Cape Town.       The hotel will maintain …

AC Hotels, the carefully curated lifestyle brand from Marriott International marked the African debut of the global thought leadership series, AC Unpacked at AC Hotel Cape Town Waterfront on 26 September with a lively panelist discussion between local experts shaping …