Posts tagged with 'Tourism'

 

German tourists who visited SA gruesomely attacked in guest-house by robbers, elderly man assaulted with bat and stabbed with knife

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German tourists who visit SA was gruesomely attacked in guest-house by robbers, elderly man assaulted with bat and stabbed with knife

A German tourist received treatment in a hospital in Port Elizabeth after assailants assaulted him with a bat and then stabbed him with a knife. The 69-year-old man’s right arm is badly injured because of the assault with the bat. It is believed that the incident happened at the Bydand Guest House in the Addo..
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Rigmarole of travelling: Going to Dubai, Europe, London as you got to South Africa has to come to an end – controversial SAA India route reopens after it was dropped in favour of the Gupta-linked Indian airline Jet Airways

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Pesident Cyril Ramaphosa says he wants to know why the South African Airways (SAA) direct route to India was stopped, saying government will make sure it’s re-established. Ramaphosa was speaking during a business Forum in India today as he concluded his state visit to the country. Former ANC MP Vytjie Mentor previously told the state..
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Nagmerrie-vakansie vir gesin van Botswana na terroriste hul as verkeersbeamptes voordoen en slagoffers kaap, ontvoer en beroof

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Nagmerrie-vakansie vir gesin van Botswana na terroriste hul as verkeersbeamptes voordoen en slagoffers kaap, ontvoer en beroof

Die polisie in Noordwes waarsku motoriste teen ’n bende wat hulle as verkeersbeamptes voordoen en mense aanval. ’n Gesin van Botswana is Donderdag naby Mahikeng aangeval, ontvoer en beroof. Mense in die omgewing van Mahikeng is al twee maande gelede teen dié aanvalle gewaarsku, sê kol. Adele Myburgh, polisiewoordvoerder in Noordwes. Dieselfde waarskuwing geld motoriste..
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New visa rules that came in effect for South Africa from 1 December – here’s what you need to know

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New visa rules that came in effect for South Africa from 1 December – here’s what you need to know

The Department of Home Affairs has published an amendment to the Immigration Act which is set to have major implications for immigrants, tourism and the economy. The changes – which will come into effect from 1 December – were first mooted as part of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s economic stimulus package revealed in September. Arguably the..
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The new Chinese-built bridge connecting KZN and Mozambique was unveiled last week – sources say local tourism will absolutely flourish, we say so would illegal immigrants crossing the border to South-Africa

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The new Chinese-built bridge connecting KZN and Mozambique was unveiled last week - sources say local tourism will absolutely flourish, we say so would illegal immigrants crossing the border to South-Africa

Tourism experts and government officials are confident a new bridge that improves road transport between KwaZulu-Natal and Mozambique will be largely beneficial to local tourism. The Chinese-built bridge, which is Africa’s longest suspension bridge, was officially opened on Saturday. The bridge helps connect Maputo in Mozambique and Kosi Bay on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast directly..
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Revealed: The 15 Most Dangerous Places to Live and South-Africa is second on the list

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Have you ever thought of moving to another country, but worried about your safety? It might be safer to live outside the United States, according to InterNations, which recently published the 2018 Expat Insider Survey, one of the world’s most comprehensive reports on what it’s like to live abroad. For the 2018 survey, 18,135 expats..
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ANOTHER FOREIGN CITIZEN MURDERED IN SA

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ANOTHER FOREIGN CITIZEN MURDERED IN SA

We have learned with great sadness of the murder of a Chilean tourist, Slavko Yaksic (29). Slavko was last seen alive in the area of Dundee, KZN, after which he disappeared. After his mother launched a Facebook appeal for assistance and his father travelled to South Africa, the body of Slavko was discovered in a..
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Two Swiss tourists attacked with crowbar during robbery at Bay guest house

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Two Swiss tourists attacked with crowbar during robbery at Bay guest house

Two Swiss tourists staying at a guest house in Walmer were attacked and one was hit on the head with a crowbar during a robbery early on Monday morning. The attack took place at the 17 on 5th Avenue Guest House situated across from the Time Square Shopping Centre in Heugh Road, Walmer. According to..
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Chilean tourist recently disappears without a trace in SA

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Chilean tourist recently disappears without a trace in SA

Dessie Rechner of the organization Pink Ladies has made a new pamphlet with photographs showing Slavko Yaksic with short hair, as he be seen before he disappeared. A Chilean backpacker’s family is sick of worries after the missing man had not home a week ago after a visit in South-Africa. Slavko Andro Yaksic Besoaín (29),..
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Facts to know:- New Zealand to introduce tourist tax and hike up visa fees

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Visiting the Land of the Long White Cloud is set to be more taxing. Tourism is a key contributor to the New Zealand economy, and the country has opted to use what’s been an upward surge in that regard by introducing a tourist tax will take effect later this year, Traveller24 reports.

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