tourism tattler - august 2015
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AUGUST 201502 Tourism Tattler Trade Journal
AUGUST 2015 03Tourism Tattler Trade Journal
EDITORIAL04 Accreditation05 Cover Story ACCOLADES06 2015 Lilizela Awards Finalists08 Africa's Greenest Hotel ATTRACTIONS09 Cape Town's New7Wonder of Nature10 Agritourism Tips for Tour Operators11 South Coast Tourism Cuisine BUSINESS12 SATSA Market Intelligence Report13 VAT in the Tourism Industry14 SA Tourism Review Report15 Skills Development Levy Refund16 10 Tips to Embracing Change COMPETITION18 Win a Picnic Blanket
PUBLISHERTourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd.PO Box 891, Umhlanga Rocks, 4320KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.Website: www.tourismtattler.com
EXECUTIVE EDITOR Des LangkildeCell: +27 (0)82 374 7260Fax: +27 (0)86 651 8080E-mail: [email protected]: tourismtattler
Issue 08 (AUGUST) 2015
Disclaimer: The Tourism Tattler is published by Tourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd and is the official trade journal of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA). The Tourism Tattler digital e-zine, is distributed free of charge to bona fide tourism stakeholders. Letters to the Editor are assumed intended for publication in whole or part and may therefore be used for such purpose. The information provided and opinions expressed in this publication are provided in good faith and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Tourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd, SATSA, its staff and its production suppliers. Advice provided herein should not be soley relied upon as each set of circumstances may differ. Professional advice should be sought in each instance. Neither Tourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd, SATSA, its staff and its production suppliers can be held legally liable in any way for damages of any kind whatsoever arising directly or indirectly from any facts or information provided or omitted in these pages or from any statements made or withheld or from supplied photographs or graphic images reproduced by the publication.
Adv. Louis NelAndrew CampbellCharmaine PrattDes Langkilde
Contents
CONSERVATION20 2015 Rhino Conservation Awards EVENTS24 Three Industries: One Event HOSPITALITY26 Property Profile - Mantis Collection29 Waffling on about Waffles LEGAL24 The Law: Contracts - Part 13 MARKETING32 Adventure Tourism Rankings34 Adventure Tourism Growth35 Which Social Media Platform? NICHE TOURISM36 Avitourism in South Africa RISK38 Risk in Adventure Tourism
02 SATIB Insurance Brokers07 Mantis Collection08 White Shark Projects09 Table Mountain Aerial Cableway10 Redberry Farm11 Ugu South Coast Tourism13 Sprout Consulting15 Sprout Consulting17 Travelogic19 WYSTC 2015 - Cape Town
EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTORS
MAGAZINE SPONSORS
21 SATIB Conservation Trust22 Sports & Events Tourism Exchange23 WTM-London25 SATIB Insurance Brokers28 National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI)31 SATIB Insurance Brokers35 SATIB Insurance Brokers35 Sprout Consulting40 kulula.com
IN THIS ISSUE
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Jacques MaritzLeon MaraisLindsay de HeerMartin Jansen van Vuuren
Sharon HouseThomas Joubert Tyne van der Merwe
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SUBSCRIPTIONS
MARKETING: Which SM Platform to Choose RISK: Adventure Tourism
BUSINESS: SA Tourism Review Report BUSINESS: Change for Tour Operators
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