Indaba buyers registration opened 3 March, 2025
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Luxury Travel, Wellness & Adventure tourism set to boom in South Africa
The number of international tourists visiting South Africa is expected to increase in the upcoming period. The report shows that niche tourism markets, such as luxury travel, wellness tourism, and adventure tourism, are set to experience significant growth and success.
Airlink increases flights to Hoedspruit and Bulawayo
Starting on March 30, Airlink will triple its daily flights between Johannesburg and Hoedspruit. Flights from Cape Town to Hoedspruit will increase to twice daily.
As of March 31, Airlink will also increase the weekly return flights between Johannesburg and Bulawayo.
FEATURE: DaVinci Hotel and Suites on Nelson Mandela Square – Sandton
Welcome to The DaVinci Hotel and Suites, situated on Nelson Mandela Square in the vibrant atmosphere of the mall which offers an extensive shopping experience for all visitors. The hotel combines convenience with luxury, offering a mix of sophistication and warmth.
Indulge in luxury accommodation, unwind at the whisky, wine, and cigar lounge, and savor light meals and cocktails in this relaxed ambiance. Delight your taste buds at the restaurant featuring an à la carte menu showcasing culinary masterpieces while enjoying breathtaking views of Sandton City within a spacious and elegant setting. Treat yourself to pampering spa treatments, rejuvenate in the hydro pool, or work out at the gym.
Culinary Tour 2025
Embark on a culinary adventure starting with a unique spice experience in Cape Town. Engage with the local Cape Malay community, visit top wine estates for tastings, dine at renowned restaurants, and enjoy a wine tour on the Franschhoek Wine tram. Conclude your journey at Johannesburg’s Marble restaurant to celebrate South Africa’s passion for open-fire cooking.
View details here – Travel Specialist for more information
Public Holidays 2025
Please note that our offices will be closed on the following public holidays:
21 March – Human Rights Day
18 April – Good Friday
21 April – Family Day
27 April – Freedom Day
28 April – Freedom Day (observed)
1 May – Workers’ Day
16 June – Youth Day
9 August – National Women’s Day
24 September – Heritage Day
16 December – Day of Reconciliation
25 December – Christmas Day
26 December – Day of Goodwill