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FAQ: Cholera in Southern Africa

Knysna is known for being surrounded by natural beauty – forests, beautiful beaches, lakes, and of course, the famous Knysna lagoon.

We are thrilled to announce that registration is open for the upcoming 2nd Adventure Summit.

As communicated previously, Tourist Guide qualifications are undergoing a process of renewal and enhancement. All current guide qualifications listed on SAQA and CATHSSETA was discontinued and expired on 30 June 2023. Students have until 30 June 2024 to enrol for the current qualifications, and these must be achieved/completed by 30 June 2027.

New adventures are here. Happy New Year and may 2024 be a particularly lucky year for all of us!

As communicated at the end of last year, SATSA has spent the past few months developing and setting up a new online platform in order to better manage and service members.

We're excited to introduce the Tourism Value Chain and Barrier Strategy, a forward-thinking initiative designed to elevate South Africa's tourism sector from 2024 to 2027.

Kruger National Park (KNP) will once again host scientists, researchers and Protected Area Managers from around the world at the 21st Annual Savanna Science Network Meeting which will take place as from 3 - 7 March 2024 in Skukuza.

On 16 February 2024, the Minister of Tourism Gazetted a “General notice calling for submission of information from South African Tourism Businesses in terms of section 6(2) of the Act”.

Tourism Businesses in all Provinces must submit information relating to their business by latest 24 April 2024.

Let's briefly revisit the aims of the GDPR which, whilst aligned with POPIA, is worth considering in more detail.

In this week's edition of Tourism Tuesdays, we're thrilled to present a variety of stories.