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World Food Travel Association reveal latest trends in Culinary Tourism
The annual food travel trends report offers a fascinating insights into how the relationship between the culinary world and tourism is shaping the way we cross the globe for a taste of place in order to get a sense of place. (more…)
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African holidays – Top 5 Destinations for 2020
Africa has an increasing array of vacation options so we asked Umang Gossain from UK-based tour operator Ubon Safari to make his five top country choices for 2020. (more…)
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Great Zimbabwe: Africa’s Stone Mystery
The ruins of the ‘Great House of Stone’, undoubtedly one of the most striking and intriguing historical sites in sub-Saharan Africa, spreads across a scenic valley of grassland in central Zimbabwe. (more…)
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Tagged Bantu, Great Zimbabwe, Lodge at the Ancient City, Rainbow Towers Hotel, Shona, Steatite bird, UNESCO, Zimbabwe
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Wine tasting with Constantia Glen
South African wine was celebrated in style just a few minutes walk from London’s Borough Market last month with a Constantia Glen tasting by Alexander Waibel, amiable co-owner of the estate, who moved to this amazing area of Cape Town in 1995 in the footsteps of his grandfather. (more…)
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Tagged Alexander Waibel, Bordeaux varities, Constantia, Constantia Glen, Constantiaberg, Decanter Magazine, Justin Van Wyk, Platters, sauvignon blanc, semillon, South African Chamber of Commerce, South African wine, Table Mountain
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Food Travel Innovation Summit to feature in London Travel Week
Food in tourism will be taking centre stage in the UK’s capital this weekend as delegates from around the world attend the 2nd Annual #FoodTreX London Food Travel Innovation Summit on November 3 ahead of the World Travel Market. (more…)
Dinner at The Deck, Banff Lodge, Bulawayo
Anyone visiting Bulawayo in Zimbabwe’s captivating south-west region of Matabeleland should not miss eating at The Deck bar set within the grounds of beautiful Banff Lodge. (more…)
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Tagged Anthonij Rupert, Banff Lodge, Bulawayo, Garrick Steak, Neethlingshof, Nelsons Eye, Optima wine, Peri Peri Chicken, Sanganai, Steak, The Deck, Willow Creek, Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe’s tourism shines at Sanganai expo
Leading travel, tourism and hospitality players who converged on Zimbabwe’s second largest urban centre of Bulaweyo for the annual Sanganai – Hlanganani expo have hailed the gathering a huge success. (more…)
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Tagged Banff Lodge, Bulaweyo, Cresta Hotels, Milta Travel, Rainbow Hotel, Roil, Rwandair, Sanganai, Ubon Safaris, UNWTO, ZIEC, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority
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Exhibition: ‘Coral Reefs: Beauty in Crisis’
A stunning photographic exhibition by Terence Dormer aims to raise awareness of the threat to this critical ecosystem and the damage such reefs are facing. (more…)
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Contemporary African Art Fair Comes to London
Once again 1-54, the leading international art fair dedicated to contemporary art from Africa and the diaspora has brought an array of diverse creations to the UK. (more…)
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Zimbabwe: Conserving its Tourism Treasures
Zimbabwe’s ambitious tourism plans aim to welcome more visitors to this iconic safari destination while also creating a sustainable future for its stunning wildlife, fascinating heritage sites, talented hospitality workforce and the wider nation. (more…)
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Tagged Africa, African Bush Camps Foundation, Bulaweyo, Doreen Robinson, Hwange National Park, Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area, Lonely Planet, Lower Zambezi, Matobo Hills, Midlands State University, Oliver Poole, Space for Giants, UNEP, Zimbabwe
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