2016 Business Traveller Africa Conference & Awards
Tourvest leads industry winners
Tourvest was the biggest winner at the fifth annual Business Traveller Africa Conference & Awards, with three of the South African...
JOHANNESBURG
OVERVIEW
The capital of South Africa’s smallest province, Gauteng, Johannesburg is where it all happens for the country’s business travellers. Not only is it the...
The Qatari appeal
Its dichotomy of tradition and modernity is perhaps why the Qatar capital has garnered much attention in the recent past. Doha perfectly blends the...
Lufthansa Celebrates 55 years of South Africa service
Lufthansa German Airlines celebrated 55 years of operations in South Africa on the 14th of May.
Today, both Johannesburg and Cape Town are serviced by...
BLOEMFONTEIN
OVERVIEW
Bloemfontein’s Sesotho name is Mangaung, meaning “Place of Cheetahs” and since 2011 the city has formed part of the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, having previously...
Here to stay
There was a time, not all that long ago, when a travel management company (TMC) was little more than a booking agent, taking care...
Defining luxury
What is ‘luxury’ or ‘premium’ travel?
It's the million-dollar question, isn’t it?
It’s also a question that a lot of travel suppliers are asking themselves, particularly...
ExecuJet headlines 2017 Business Traveller Africa awards
ExecuJet has announced its partnership with Business Traveller Africa magazine and the Future Group as the headline sponsor for the sixth annual Business Traveller...
The Maslow at Time Square
Opening this month, The Maslow at Time Square offers an entirely new concept in hospitality. A first for South Africa, this 238-room specialist business...
A changed world
Whatever we think about the pace of change in our everyday lives, technology is right at the core, enhancing and personalising our experiences like...
TMCs in Africa
As client needs change and with the almost constant pressure on spend, never mind the impact of technology, the travel
Tough times
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who replaced long-time leader Robert Mugabe after an army coup in November 2017, is trying to repair an economy ruined...