Tag Archives: South Africa

Sabi Sabi Educational

Posted on 06/12/2015 by SW Africa Destination Management

What a start to a week… It surely cannot be much better than this. It starts with a seamless 45 minute SA Airlink flight to the recently (July 2014) reopened Skukuza Airport. The private lodge feeling of the airport is … Continue reading →

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Whale Coast Mini Indaba

Posted on 25/08/2015 by SW Africa Destination Management

I had the pleasure of attending the Whale Coast Mini Indaba held at Hermanus organised by White Shark Projects. The main objective of the Mini Indaba was to show case what the Cape Whale Coast has to offer. They offer … Continue reading →

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White Shark Projects

Posted on 09/06/2015 by SW Africa Destination Management

In 1994 Mandla Ngazini arrived at White Shark Projects on his bicycle, seeking employment. Having just arrived in Gansbaai from the Eastern Cape, Mandla had never worked on the ocean before. Craig Ferreira, the owner of White Shark Projects at … Continue reading →

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Mpumalanga Educational 26–28 February 2015

Posted on 15/05/2015 by SW Africa Destination Management

Mpumalanga – “the place where the sun rises” – is undoubtedly my favourite of the 9 provinces in South Africa. So I was over-joyed to have been able to arrange and participate in the educational tour for hosted buyers who … Continue reading →

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Jozi – the City of Gold

Posted on 25/06/2014 by SW Africa Destination Management

I recently had the privilege to go on one of Past Experience’s Johannesburg Inner City Tours– the Ka’Ching Tour. Our guide was the very knowledgeable and passionate Tania Olsson, a guiding guru with a degree in Archeology and Linguistics and … Continue reading →

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The Blue Train value add extended to 2015

Posted on 12/06/2014 by SW Africa Destination Management

The Blue Train’s “Luxury better when shared” value offering has been extended to 2015. At the normal Nett or Rack rate, guests gets to experience The Blue Train with 1 complimentary night’s accommodation (bed, breakfast and complimentary transfer between the … Continue reading →

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Make a difference – leave your own footprint in Africa!

Posted on 20/09/2013 by SW Africa Destination Management

As a first time traveler to South Africa, a stop at one of the many wildlife reserves for a guided safari is on the top of the must-do list. But what if you want to get really close and personal with … Continue reading →

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Hermanus – A whale of a time

Posted on 12/07/2013 by SW Africa Destination Management

How many of you have visited Hermanus? A small town in the Western Cape, located on the coast an approximate hour and a half from Cape Town, Hermanus is one of South Africa’s jewels. Between July and November each year … Continue reading →

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Add love to your holiday in South Africa

Posted on 13/06/2013 by SW Africa Destination Management

Some of the reasons why people go on holiday is to experience a new culture, learn about how other people make a living, and sometimes also learn about history, social, economic and local issues. South Africa offers a rich historical experience and South … Continue reading →

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YOU SLEPT WHERE…..??? 10 Unusual Places to sleep in Southern Africa

Posted on 04/04/2013 by SW Africa Destination Management

1. On a Luxury House Boat – Zambezi Queen  Location: Chobe National Park, Botswana Capacity: 14 Cabins / 28 Pax Experience the thrill and raw wilderness of the Chobe River from your own private suite aboard a luxury 45 meter boat. Two … Continue reading →

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