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New Tourism Awards Platform Launches

Destinations

New Tourism Awards Platform Launches
DayPass launches in ChatGPT and Claude

Services

DayPass launches in ChatGPT and Claude
South Africa Safari Tours Now Guided in French, Spanish and Zulu

Services

South Africa Safari Tours Now Guided in French, Spanish and Zulu

Company & Travel Trade

SHARE launches SHARE Rewards and partners with The Burnout Clinic to introduce a series of new workshops

Event

Cape Town International Kite Festival Returns to Ottery in October

Destinations

Kenya Targets 50,000 Middle East Visitors Through New Airline Partnerships

Destinations

Seasonal Bat Migration Camp Opens Inside Kasanka National Park

Destinations

The Truth About Tiger Sightings on Safari in India

Destinations

A Tiger Safari Is More Than the Safari Drive

Event

A More Private Way to Propose on the Garden Route

Destinations

New Tourism Awards Platform Launches

Services

DayPass launches in ChatGPT and Claude

Tourism News

Accommodation
06/10/2026
Reclaimed timber, local stone and off-grid living shape a family retreat above the Atlantic.
Destinations
07/10/2026
Turkey travel guides, local tour operators and the TripGenius planner are now available in English, Turkish, German, Arabic, Hindi, Chinese and more
Destinations
25/09/2026
Stones Safaris is helping travellers build wider South Africa itineraries this spring, combining Greater Kruger with destinations such as the Panorama Route, Cape Town and beyond.
Tours
26/09/2026
The new resource explains timing, inclusions, ferry conditions, cancellations and where small-group operator support adds value.
Destinations
24/09/2026
A practical one-day route connects Table Mountain, the historic centre, District Six, Bo-Kaap and Robben Island planning.
Destinations
23/09/2026
Bundox Safari Co. introduces Live Wild & Retreat, combining Greater Kruger game drives with Olifants River experiences, two bush stays and time to unwind, bookable now for travel from 1 December 2026.
Services
25/08/2026
AI Is Changing Tourism Marketing. The Real Story Still Matters
WildBeest Media is encouraging African tourism businesses to use AI for research, SEO and campaign planning in 2026 without replacing the destination knowledge and real experience behind the brand.
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Company & Travel Trade
20/08/2026
WildBeest Media is encouraging African tourism businesses to connect paid advertising with dedicated landing pages in 2026 to improve lead quality and turn more campaign traffic into enquiries.
Company & Travel Trade
15/08/2026
WildBeest Media is helping tourism businesses across Africa replace disconnected posts, adverts and SEO tasks with structured campaigns that connect strategy, content, lead generation and follow-up throughout the year.
Packages
24/07/2026
Stones Safaris is helping families plan Greater Kruger stays that combine suitable safari experiences, wildlife education, local culture and easy lodge time around their children’s ages and interests.
Services
20/07/2026
WildBeest Media is helping African tourism businesses connect websites, SEO, paid advertising, content and follow-up into one enquiry-focused system.
Packages
13/07/2026
Bundox Safari Co. is positioning its Greater Kruger safari packages around fully managed journeys that combine accommodation, transfers, game drives, conservation experiences, scenic touring and on-the-ground planning for travellers and trade partners.

Product Releases

New Family-Friendly Bush Walk Offers a Gentler Way to Explore Hoedspruit

05/10/2026

New Family-Friendly Bush Walk Offers a Gentler Way to Explore Hoedspruit
African Travel Center Launches Moran AI Travel Assistant and a One-Inquiry Basket for Up to 10 Safari Operators

04/10/2026

African Travel Center Launches Moran AI Travel Assistant and a One-Inquiry Basket for Up to 10 Safari Operators
Giraffe Horizons Highlights Spring Cape Point and Boulders Penguin Touring

28/09/2026

Giraffe Horizons Highlights Spring Cape Point and Boulders Penguin Touring
Track Wild Pumas and Photograph Them on Foot in Patagonia, March 2027

18/09/2026

Track Wild Pumas and Photograph Them on Foot in Patagonia, March 2027
New Greater Kruger Safari Retreat Balances Wildlife With Time to Unwind

18/09/2026

New Greater Kruger Safari Retreat Balances Wildlife With Time to Unwind
More AI Tools Won’t Fix Your Marketing

16/09/2026

More AI Tools Won’t Fix Your Marketing
Two Photographers, Six Guests: Martin Meyer Safaris Announces Southern Africa Photographic Safari for March 2027

10/09/2026

Two Photographers, Six Guests: Martin Meyer Safaris Announces Southern Africa Photographic Safari for March 2027
Why Travellers Are Looking at Kruger in September

09/09/2026

Why Travellers Are Looking at Kruger in September
Kanha or Bandhavgarh? Two Ways to Photograph India’s Tigers

09/09/2026

Kanha or Bandhavgarh? Two Ways to Photograph India’s Tigers
Africa’s New Virtual Tourism Village Is Open

29/08/2026

Africa’s New Virtual Tourism Village Is Open
A New Private Couples Retreat Launches in the Garden Route

28/08/2026

A New Private Couples Retreat Launches in the Garden Route
Travelers Are Asking More From Their Safari

28/08/2026

Travelers Are Asking More From Their Safari

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