Traveler booking behavior and insights This year’s analysis expands to more than 20,000 independent properties across 150 countries, drawing insights from nearly 40 million bookings between 2022 and 2024. The report offers a snapshot of travel patterns independent lodging operators can expect in 2025, along with strategies to optimize performance...

This monthly statistical release provides information on South African residents and foreign travellers who entered or left South Africa specific focus is on foreign tourists who entered the country in January 2025. Tourists are classified by region and country of residence.   Number of travellers The routine data collected by...

How are properties performing compared to previous years? What are the latest travel trends? And in a softening market, how can independent hoteliers drive growth? In the wake of the pandemic, hotels saw surging demand and soaring costs. By 2024, growth began to level off, but costs remained high. In...

World Travel Market Africa is the only event where you can simultaneously… Generate sales leads – Launch new products – Enter new markets – Raise brand awareness – Size up your competition Travel isn’t just about crossing borders; it’s about igniting possibilities. It has the power to broaden minds, reshape...

The Department of Home Affairs began implementation of phase one of the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) at 08h00 today (Wednesday, February 12) in a move that it believes will significantly improve the visa process for travellers and tour operators from India and China. It addresses a long-standing obstacle to...