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Africa’s Eden is proud to announce the successful conclusion of the Africa’s Eden Travel Show Global Edition 2025 in Victoria Falls, where the region’s private sector came together with exceptional energy and purpose.

Overseas arrivals to South Africa are showing encouraging signs of recovery, but beneath the widely reported triple-digit growth figures lies a more complex reality that demands more rigorous examination.

Tourism businesses across the Garden Route are preparing for the summer season and remain fully open and ready to welcome visitors. While parts of the region are experiencing lower-than-usual rainfall and municipalities have introduced higher water restrictions, the situation is being actively managed, and essential services continue to operate as normal.

As we approach the busy season for fleet planning and vehicle upgrades, we would like to remind you of the valuable partnership benefit available to SATSA members through Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM).

SATSA is pleased to share an exciting opportunity for tourism businesses. Through a partnership between the Department of Tourism and the Youth Employment Service (YES), members can host tourism graduates in tourism-related roles for 12 months, with salaries fully funded.

Nel’s Lodge is Sibuya Game Reserve’s newest sole-use addition, created in heartfelt memoriam to Nel, a founding family member of the reserve. This exclusive 4-Star hideaway has been thoughtfully converted from the family home and built using pebbles gathered from the reserve itself, giving it an authentic sense of place and a strong connection to its surroundings.

Ocean Sailing Charters delivers a distinctive, high-quality maritime experience for travellers exploring the Garden Route. Built on luxury, flexibility and an appreciation for the region’s natural beauty, it offers trade partners a premium, high-yield option that is easily packaged, customised and cross-sold for FITs, groups and incentive travellers.

Join Gail and Gail from Giant Workforce Solutions for a high-energy, transformational 90-minute session that’s all about gaining the mindset freedom you need to crush your goals and step into your most powerful self.

As South Africa takes on IBTM World 2025 to showcase its business events capability at Fira Barcelona Gran Via in Spain, South African Tourism (SA Tourism) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Corne Koch as its new Chief Convention Bureau Officer, who will head the South African National Convention Bureau (SANCB) business unit, effective 1 December 2025.

Shark Explorers has been awarded the prestigious Best Diving Experience – Africa at the 2025 World Luxury Travel Awards, an international recognition celebrating excellence in global travel and tourism.