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SAA to expand, upgrade fleet as fuel price soars

AirportJohannesburg - South African Airways (SAA) would expand and modernise its aircraft fleet over the next few years as it expanded its network and attempted to cap soaring fuel costs. Read more »

Vredefort Dome Heritage Site under threat

Vredefort DomeVredefort - General consensus has it that southern Africa is the cradle of mankind. However, relatively few people know that a singular extraterrestrial event in the heart of South Africa probably started life overall, but now this truly unique site where life probably started, is under threat. Read more »

Top 10 tips to ensure baggage safety

Airport laggageJohannesburg – Theft out of baggage and lost luggage make up some of the perils frequent flyers have to put up with and the OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg is especially notorious for it. Perhaps these tips might help to relieve some of the worry over your baggage while your in one part of the plane and your baggage in another. Read more »

Limpopo Lodge goes 100 percent ‘Green’

world globeSoutpansberg - Using his decades of expertise as a chemical engineer, Dr Hans Hahn runs a Soutpansberg-based eco-tourism lodge entirely on alternative, renewable and sustainable energy. Read more »

More awards for Westin

Westin GrandCape Town - The Westin Grand Cape Town Arabella Quays has taken the title of the Best Business Hotel in South Africa at the World Travel Awards Ceremony, whilst Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa walked away with the award for Africa’s Leading Family Resort. Read more »

ICC to host 2009 awards

Durban International Convention CentreDurban - There were bright smiles on the faces of the team at Durban’s International Convention Centre (ICC) on the last day of the Tourism Indaba yesterday, after the ICC had regained the title of Africa’s Leading Conference Centre at the influential World Travel Awards. Read more »