{pp}African Safari Journals has developed an electronic sightings board that pinpoints the latest wildlife locations on your cellphone to help you see more animals as you drive around the Kruger National Park, Hluhluwe-Umfolozi game reserves in South Africa and Etosha National Park in Namibia. 

{pp}Emarketing firm Britefire will run its specialised hospitality industry emarketing courses in Durban in the week of October 15th.

The two courses have been tailored specifically to the needs of two different scales of hotel operations – there is a one-day workshop for B&Bs and small hotels, and Britefire’s two-day masterclass in hotel emarketing.

{pp}SouthAfrica.TO, an online flight price comparison website at www.southafrica.to, last week broke into the top 1000 South African websites, as measured by Alexa.

{pp}Diya Travel is launching their travel website destined to cover Southern Africa. Diya Travel’s main focus is packaging the holidays for our clients. This provides our clients with a greatly reduced amount of hassles when booking their holiday in Southern Africa.

{pp}In 1999 Stephan completed his training in Hotel Management. He was then positioned at the Riverside Hotel in Durban which was his first introduction to the Three Cities Group where he completed his final practical assessment. He spent six months performing managerial duties in all disciplines of the hotel.

AdventureEscapades.co.za explores the world of audacious activities for the extreme traveller in South Africa. The website profiles various adventures across South Africa through categories of air, land and water. The site gets up-close-and-personal with over 48 activity categories that one could choose from. Each profile delves into exciting information regarding the activity, educating the visitor on the background of the acitivity, the equipment used, its safety, interesting facts as well as the history behind all the action.

{pp}T2-Global, the international travel portal with websites covering markets in USA, Mexico, Middle East, Germany, India and other countries worldwide has launched a new online travel site deictaed at internet users and travellers in South Africa.

{pp}The new look Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton has received a R4 Million face lift.

Southern Sun will continue with the extensive re-branding and modernisation programme that commenced in 2005, with the ultimate aim of owning brands rather than investing in them.  This momentum is continued through its multi-million rand refurbishing process when it re-opens the flagship ‘Holiday Inn Katherine Street’ as ‘The Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton’ hotel, on August 1, 2007.

{pp}SouthAfrica.TO has combined the power of an airline price comparison tool, with regular surveys of flight prices and directories listing the airlines flying routes to, from and within South Africa. This service provides South Africans with all the information they need to find the cheapest flight." says Karen Baker, marketing manager for SouthAfrica.TO.

{pp}Four months ago, Justin Black and Tyrene Gold, launched BlackGold Golf Management at a high profile charity golf event at Erinvale Golf Club, Cape Town. Their ambition is to create viable golf solutions for corporate companies through the use of golf days and professional golf coaching packages. They started looking at different avenues to push their coaching services and started researching the bustling South African tourism industry.