Articles tagged “johannesburg”

Tourism

South Africa’s Tourism Industry Confronts Worsening Electricity Outage Crisis

South Africa's hospitality and tourism industries have had to source alternative energy proactively. There appears to be no end to the country's ongoing energy crisis that cuts travel business profit margins and puts its digital nomad destination appeal at risk.

Selene Brophy | 1 year ago

South Africa’s Tourism Industry Confronts Worsening Electricity Outage Crisis

Business Travel

South African Corporate Travel Agency Looks to Embolden Women Under New Investor

A pioneering female-focused private equity fund has backed a management buyout at Johannesburg's Club Travel Corporate, and it’s a sign of more things to come across Africa, according to its CEO.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

South African Corporate Travel Agency Looks to Embolden Women Under New Investor

Business Travel

Luxury Hotels Want to Make You Feel Culturally Relevant

Luxury is no longer defined by pristine interiors and personalized service but limited knowledge-based access, distinct cultural experiences, and curated, specific references. Luxury hotels opening the doors to those experiences set themselves apart for future generations of affluent travelers.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 5 years ago

Luxury Hotels Want to Make You Feel Culturally Relevant

SkiftX

Which African cities have the best quality of life? Africa.com has 10 ideas

Most quality-of-life lists should be considered a to-do lists for international travelers as they so often mix great features (walkable cities, low crime) with things that make residents happy (decent bars, parks).

Skift | 12 years ago