What to know about XBB.1.5, the new Omicron variant

Headlines are surging around the new “supercharged” coronavirus sub-variant of Omicron called XBB.1.5 which scientists have nicknamed the “kraken” variant because of its high transmissability.   It’s still Omicron, says Tulio […]

Apply for the Durban Tourism Business Awards 

The Durban Tourism Business Awards applications are now open. The award, now in its second year is aimed at rewarding stakeholders who deliver excellence in tourism in Durban and to […]

WTM Africa: registration now open 

Registration for WTM Africa 2023 is open for exhibitors, hosted buyers, Buyers’ Club members, the media, and travel trade professionals.   Hosted from 3-5 April at the CTICC, WTM Africa forms […]

The festive season wrap up – FEDHASA weighs in

All indications are that the first normal festive season in three years beat all expectations, with popular tourism destinations anecdotally reporting that they were busy.   While we await the numbers, […]