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De Hoop Collection introduces ‘Friends of De Hoop’ with stunning Plettenberg Bay escape.
On image: De Hoop in Plett. Western Cape’s celebrated De Hoop Collection is expanding its travel offering with the launch of an exciting new establishment called “Friends of De Hoop.” The initiative aims to connect travellers with carefully selected getaway properties located outside the reserve, while still offering the signature quality and experience associated with the renowned destination. The first property to join this new offering is De Hoop in Plett , a stylish self
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3 days ago2 min read


Countdown begins for Africa Coastal Marine and Maritime Tourism Trade Market in Nelson Mandela Bay.
Image by: Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. With only a few days left before the Africa Coastal Marine and Maritime Tourism Trade Market 2026, the Nelson Mandela Bay community is preparing to gather for an important conversation about the future of Africa’s coastal and marine tourism sector. From 17 to 20 March 2026, industry leaders, policymakers, academics, investors, and tourism stakeholders will converge at the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium for three days of dialogue,
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7 days ago2 min read


Somewhere to remember, and somewhere to return - De Hoop Collection.
Images supplied. Listen, it all started the way most beautiful discoveries do these days, with a late-night scroll. Somewhere between breaking news and fleeting trends, an image stopped me mid-swipe. A Stillness. A vlei catching the last light of day. A horizon that didn’t beg for attention but earned it. I clicked. Then I clicked again. And again. As I continued clicking, I realized this is not just another accommodation page. It felt like a place and yes, it is. The kind th
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Feb 283 min read


Kouga Municipality reaffirms long-term vision at Opening of Festive Season.
On image : Kouga Municipality Executive Mayor, Hattingh Bornman. One of the best and fastest-growing municipalities, Kouga, hosted the official opening of the festive season on 15 December, with an early media breakfast at St Francis Links. The event brought together councillors, Kouga Municipality staff, stakeholders, and members of the media for a day that reflected progress, partnership, and purpose. The key address was delivered by Kouga Executive Mayor Hattingh Bornman,
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Dec 17, 20252 min read


5 must-visit Eastern Cape accommodations for the festive season.
Image by: Tripadvisor. The Eastern Cape comes alive during the festive season, a time when rolling hills, sunlit beaches, and tranquil reserves make the province the perfect getaway destination. Whether you’re craving a peaceful retreat in nature, a luxury escape, or a family-friendly stay, these five accommodations capture the true spirit of the province’s beauty and hospitality. 1. Nyosi Reserve - Where nature meets luxury, Nestled just outside Gqeberha, Nyosi Reserve offe
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Oct 31, 20252 min read


The humble powerhouses behind Lelo-N Travels.
On image: The team that manages your bookings and travel administration at Lelo-N Travels. The humblest duo behind Lelo-N Travels came out boldly to take us through their remarkable business journey, a journey that has made this enterprise a go-to travel agent for anyone seeking an affordable yet reliable service provider. Not only do they curate packages that are pocket-friendly, but they also craft experiences that leave their clients with memories to last a lifetime.
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Oct 1, 20253 min read


Gqeberha event organizers elevating the Eastern Cape Tourism sector.
On image, from left: Natasha Carmody, Wendy Knott Craig and Melissa Leigh Palmer. Most times, we forget that behind every great platform are visionary minds who decide to shape the way forward. At The Konvenient Magazine, we make it our mission to ensure that these individuals are seen, heard, and celebrated. By creating a space where they can share their experiences, we not only inspire others but also honour their role in building stronger communities.
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Sep 1, 20254 min read


Intle Boutique Hotel rises from the ashes.
On image: Chris Roberts, Intle’s Managing Director. The 30th of August will remain etched in memory as one of those rare, golden afternoons when everything seemed to fall perfectly into place. Gathered at the stunning Intle Boutique Hotel in Thornhill, a mix of beautifully turned-out guests, from media personalities to Intle’s valued stakeholders, came together to celebrate the hotel’s reopening and the rebirth of its vision.
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Sep 1, 20253 min read


Kings Beach back in action as metro invests in future resilience.
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Aug 22, 20252 min read


African Safari Lodge delivers a luxurious wilderness escape, without the crowds.
On image: A breathtaking view captured at the African Safari Lodge.
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Aug 1, 20252 min read


Travel SA is ready to help you explore the hidden gems and untold stories of Mzansi.
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Jul 1, 20254 min read


Finalists announced for the Eastern Cape Tourism Awards 2025.
The Eastern Cape Tourism Awards Committee is proud to announce the finalists for the highly anticipated 2025 Eastern Cape Tourism Awards...
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


NMU Tourism Society hosts inspiring workshop for students.
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Jun 18, 20253 min read


Schreiner Karoo Writers Festival, 19 - 21 June 2025.
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Jun 12, 20252 min read


The legacy of Queen Nonesi lives on in a cultural haven near Queenstown.
The Eastern Cape is not only rich in history, but it also boasts establishments that bring its most powerful historical narratives to...
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Jun 1, 20252 min read


Ravi Naidoo clinches third consecutive Tourism Transformation Award at Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025.
On image: Ravi Naidoo at Africa's Travel Indaba 2025. The Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 concluded on a high note for Ravi Naidoo , the...
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May 18, 20252 min read


Cheetah Nkanyiso and her cubs return to the wild at Nyosi Wildlife Reserve.
On image: Nkanyiso & cubs feasting after their release. NELSON MANDELA BAY, SOUTH AFRICA (8 May 2025) - In a major conservation...
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May 9, 20252 min read


Teamwork makes the dream work - a story about Gqeberha’s media houses.
On image: Media representatives in action at the launch of Brad and Alice Andrews Preserve. Maybe let's start here - who takes care of...
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May 1, 20254 min read


SA Reservations is live – A game-changer for the travel and tourism sector.
SA Reservations is revolutionizing South Africa’s travel and tourism sector, bringing a fresh, locally driven approach to accommodation...
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May 1, 20252 min read


Global Humane Conservation Fund of Africa launches new wildlife preserve and expands biodiversity corridor.
Images supplied: (From left) Dr. Robin Ganzert, President and CEO of Global Humane Society, joins Alice Andrews in cutting the ribbon at...
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Apr 25, 20253 min read
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