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The Saunter, a private non-profit organisation that promotes South Africa as a holiday destination, is inviting SATSA members to take part in its upcoming national competition. The Saunter exists to showcase the best of South Africa and to help grow tourism into and within the country.

January can be a challenging time. Financial pressure increases, energy dips, and many teams feel the strain of starting a new year. The Financial Freedom Programme is designed to help staff enter January steadier, more confident, and ready to perform.

Perched on a rocky headland in one of South Africa’s most breathtaking beach towns, The Plettenberg is the crown jewel of the Garden Route. It has long been a landmark within the Plett holiday playground and was the first hotel established within the Liz McGrath Collection.

Founded in 1902, The Marine began as a modest 21-room establishment. Over time, it grew into the 5-star landmark it is today, after it was purchased by the renowned hotelier, the late Mrs Liz McGrath, who restored it to its former grandeur. It reopened in 1998, combining timeless elegance with modern luxury that embodies the spirit and charm of Hermanus to this day.

Part of the The Liz McGrath Collection, and proud member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, the 5-star Cellars-Hohenort Hotel is a tranquil escape within the heart of Cape Town’s leafy Constantia Valley.

On 22 October 2025, Fair Trade Tourism, SATSA, and the Roundtable Human Rights in Tourism (with Africa’s Eden) unpacked the findings of an 11-day tourism impact assessment conducted by the Roundtable across Cape Town, Johannesburg, and the Greater Kruger area.

The Western Cape government, alongside its key partners in safety and tourism, declared the province ready to welcome an influx of local and international visitors for the 2025/26 summer season.

At Tourplan Africa, we’re passionate about nurturing the next generation of travel and technology professionals. Our 9-month Learnership Program is designed to give recent graduates a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience within one of the world’s leading software providers for tour operators and DMCs.

Tourism entrepreneur and founder of iXplore Africa Travel & Tours, Bonolo Ntsime, has been honoured by the Mail & Guardian as one of its Powerful African Women for 2025 under the Tourism and Hospitality category. The recognition celebrates her exceptional leadership, innovation, and contribution to advancing South Africa’s tourism landscape.

Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa is proud to announce the launch of Bloom, its new 30-seat signature restaurant where the rich flavours of South Africa converge with refined design