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As the year swiftly draws to a close, we find ourselves at that familiar time once again—a time for reflection and looking ahead.

The recent Joint Association Member Meeting Session (JAMMS) at the Cape Sun Hotel in Cape Town on 30 November 2023, centred on the theme of Season Readiness Preparation, with key insights shared by a range of expert speakers, including economist Dawie Roodt and Minister Mireille Wenger.

SATSA, in partnership with eSimplified, is excited to announce the launch of a revolutionary eSIM technology. This innovative solution is set to transform the way travellers and businesses connect while on the move. 

City Lodge Hotels is at the forefront of the hospitality industry's shift towards sustainable tourism, aligning with the evolving preferences of modern travellers as revealed by the recent World Travel Market London. The global shift towards sustainability is underlined by Euromonitor's identification of eight distinct traveller segments, all of which exhibit a keen interest in eco-friendly ...

Kruger National Park (KNP) is set to take a significant leap into the digital age as it transitions to a cash-free system at five entrance gates in the southern part of the park, along with fuel stations, effective from Friday, 1 December 2023. This move is part of a broader initiative initiated by South African National Parks in 2021 to enhance customer convenience and reduce contact time ...

We are pleased to share our Tourism Safety assets and resources, accessible to anyone in the tourism trade in South Africa, as follows.

South African National Parks (SANParks) Chief Executive Officer Hapiloe Sello has revealed a substantial injection of R700 million from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment (DFFE) for critical infrastructure investments in national parks. The funding, spread over the next three years, aims to enhance the overall visitor experience across SANParks-managed sites.

SATSA seeks to appoint a service provider to implement our 'Bridging the Digital Divide Project' between January and October 2024.

As visitor safety takes the spotlight this festive season, here's a reminder about the SafeTravels website, developed by the Department of Economic Development and Tourism in collaboration with destination marketing and promotion agency Wesgro.

We are excited to announce the launch of the SECURA Traveller Toolkit, aimed at assisting the industry in promoting the SECURA Traveller App – an innovative safety solution for travellers in South Africa.