Cape Town named top spot to visit in 2014
The New York Times has named Cape Town as the number one place to visit this year. Cape Town has been named the number one place to visit this year by the New York Times, the city said on Sunday. Cape...
View ArticleTable Mountain cableway on a high
The number of visitors to Table Mountain has reached a record high. The City of Cape Town said in a statement yesterday that 120 318 local and international visitors had taken the Table Mountain cable...
View ArticleDurban Tourism Indaba under threat
One of Durban’s biggest annual events, the Indaba tourism trade show, is under threat from competing shows under the umbrella of Africa Travel Week to be held in Cape Town. The Cape Town shows will...
View ArticleWill tolls impact CT tourism?
Sanral has announced that it is planning to go ahead with the introduction of traditional toll gates on the N1 and N2 highways, which form part of its N1/N2 Winelands Tolls Highway Project, leading...
View ArticleDurban goes Miami-style
Durban is to undergo a complete facelift and transform its main beaches into Miami-style tourist hubs in an attempt to uncover the city’s ‘wow’ factor, a spokesperson for the eThekwini Municipality has...
View ArticleCape Town unveils mobile visitor info centre
Cape Town Tourism (CTT) launched a mobile visitor information centre at the opening of WTM Africa, on was on Friday, May 2. The specially-adapted, CTT -branded vehicle will be stationed at events, high...
View ArticleCape Town traffic in overdrive compared to Jozi
Known as a world-class city, Cape Town has been named the worst traffic congested city in South Africa for 2013 Cape Town has been named the worst traffic congested city in South Africa by road...
View ArticleCruise liner terminal plans flounder
Plans to build a dedicated cruise liner terminal in Cape Town may be abandoned because the City of Cape Town says it’s not financially viable. And it’s possible that the only upgrade the Cape Town...
View ArticleCape Town cash drain as system springs leaks
Capetonians are paying more than they should for water and electricity, according to the city’s mid-year budget and financial performance assessment conducted by the national Treasury. The mid-year...
View ArticleRestaurants choke on huge table tariff
Businesses in Cape Town’s city centre say they will be forced to retrench staff, and even close down, because of huge hikes in the city’s fees for outside tables. Crush in St George’s Mall was slapped...
View ArticleMother City best in the world – poll
Capetonians have known it all along, of course. But now it’s finally dawned on readers of one of Britain’s foremost
View ArticleWith less than 100 Days of Water Left, Cape Town Risks Running Dry
Cape Town, the crown jewel of South Africa’s tourism industry, has less than 100 days before it runs out of water.
View ArticleDe Lille Gets The Green Light To Speed Up Plans To Save Cape Town From...
Treasury will allow Cape Town to bypass certain legislative requirements to avoid running out of water. The City of Cape
View ArticleHalf of Cape Town Airbnb users need the app to afford their homes: report
Up to 52% of Cape Town Airbnb hosts use the online home sharing service to afford their homes, the company
View ArticleCape Water Crisis: Weekend water cuts as desalination pipeline tests begin
The Mother City’s preparation for an emergency water programme will begin on Friday, 10 November as the City of Cape
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