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South African Tourism has reminded companies in the business tourism industry including conference venues, incentive travel houses and destination marketing organisations, to reserve their exhibition space at Meetings Africa 2010 as soon as possible as space is running out.
Meetings Africa, the continent’s top business tourism exhibition, will be held for the sixth consecutive year, from [...]

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South African Tourism has been awarded a bronze Loerie at this year’s prestigious Loerie Awards, for their recently launched Brand Messaging Book. The awards recognize creative excellence in the South African brand communication industry.
Designed by award winning agency, GRID Worldwide Branding & Design, the book is a work of inspiration that captures the essence of [...]

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The Welcome Awards, that recognise and reward service excellence in tourism, have added a Consumer Choice Award, aimed at encouraging and giving consumers a say on service levels offered by the South African tourism industry.
SA Tourism, in partnership with First National Bank (FNB), therefore invites all consumers to nominate those establishments and tourism services that [...]

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The highly contested 2008 Welcome Awards, that recognise and reward service excellence in travel and tourism, culminated last night (10 May 2009) in a stellar ceremony at INDABA in Durban, where the pinnacle of the tourism industry was rewarded for brilliance, for ingenuity and for offering visitors world-class and globally competitive services and experiences.
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A tour operator in KwaZulu-Natal has won the highly prestigious and keenly contested 2008 Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Award (ETEYA) – and the R100,000 prize that goes with winning this South African Tourism, Tourism Enterprise Partnership (TEP) and South African Breweries Award.
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INDABA 2008 lived up to its premier position as Africa’s top travel show with a record attendance of slightly under 13 000 visitors. INDABA 2009 is likely to see attendance numbers continue this upward trend. INDABA 2009 will be hosted at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre (Durban ICC).
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The Welcome Awards, which saw nearly a doubling of entries compared to last year, has announced the finalists for the 2009 awards. After a lengthy judging process 33 finalists have been selected and will go on to the awards ceremony at INDABA on May 11.
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