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Source: Supplied. Swellendam – the thriving 5-star, luxury guesthouse, Rothman Manor Boutique Hotel, offering three historic thatched houses dating to around 1834 with six stylish guest suites and more on a 3.5ha estate is on the market for R12.8m (Excl. Vat). It is fully equipped and furnished, and is being sold as a going concern.

Residential Property

From guesthouses to heritage sites: the enduring appeal of Cape Dutch architecture

17 Nov 2025

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Travel

Africa’s air links are poor: Can the G20 push for more direct flights to improve tourism and trade?

Kaitano Dube 30 Oct 2025

AfriGIS preserving South Africa’s heritage

Services

AfriGIS preserving South Africa’s heritage

Issued by AfriGIS 2 Oct 2025

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Tourism

SA youth showcase digital solutions for sustainable tourism at G20 Hackathon

18 Sep 2025

De Lille outlines tourism budget priorities, reforms and growth plans

Tourism

De Lille outlines tourism budget priorities, reforms and growth plans

23 Jul 2025

TourismX launches inaugural Travel Social Media Awards 2025

Tourism

TourismX launches inaugural Travel Social Media Awards 2025

18 Jul 2025

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Tourism

Unlocking the future of African tourism: Harnessing coastal potential for inclusive growth

Ross Volk 25 Jun 2025

Last call to enter the 2025 National Arts and Culture Awards

Events

Last call to enter the 2025 National Arts and Culture Awards

17 Jun 2025

Direct flights, visa improvements key to enhancing SA-India tourism

Travel

Direct flights, visa improvements key to enhancing SA-India tourism

6 Dec 2024

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Property

South African families find stability, education, and community in Malta amid growing relocation trend

26 Nov 2024

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Property

Selling a piece of history: What you need to know about heritage properties

27 Sep 2024

South Africa’s heritage: A journey to learn and inspire future travellers

Tourism

South Africa’s heritage: A journey to learn and inspire future travellers

Thembisile Sehloho 23 Sep 2024

Tourism drives economic growth in SA with inclusive initiatives

Tourism

Tourism drives economic growth in SA with inclusive initiatives

9 Sep 2024

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NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Apply for funding for community heritage project

More Matshediso 6 Aug 2024

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Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Unesco inscribes more World Heritage sites for South Africa

29 Jul 2024

Travel trends: Embracing circuit travel for SA’s hospitality sector growth

Hospitality

Travel trends: Embracing circuit travel for SA’s hospitality sector growth

26 Jun 2024

Cebo Ntaka says he and his colleagues have done all they can to keep the Lovedale Press. Source: Sandiso Phaliso.

Publishing

Bid to save legendary Lovedale Press

Sandiso Phaliso 5 Jun 2024

Source: The Aroya Cruises’ private island.

Hospitality

#ATM2024: Get ready to explore Saudi Arabia by sea

Katja Hamilton 21 May 2024

Africa's Travel Indaba: Minister de Lille underscores Africa's tourism potential

Tourism

Africa's Travel Indaba: Minister de Lille underscores Africa's tourism potential

15 May 2024

Google search with generative AI recently expanded to South Africa.

Services

Department of Tourism signs collaboration deal with Google

12 Nov 2023

Yale launches initiative to support African museums, cultural institutions

Tourism

Yale launches initiative to support African museums, cultural institutions

24 Oct 2023

Uber celebrates Heritage with discounted rides to SA's iconic sites, museums.

Tourism

Uber celebrates Heritage with discounted rides to SA's iconic sites, museums.

22 Sep 2023

For your next vacation: Work, stay, play and explore Cape Town's top attractions

Hospitality

For your next vacation: Work, stay, play and explore Cape Town's top attractions

Issued by FusionDesign 17 Jul 2023

Fishermen catching near windfarms. Source: Tran le Tuan/Pexels

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

The world needs hundreds of thousands more offshore wind turbines - where will they all go?

Hugo Putuhena, Fraser Sturt and Susan Gourvenec 7 Jul 2023

The pandemic has shown southern Africa can do staycations: Could this momentum hold in the long run?

Travel

The pandemic has shown southern Africa can do staycations: Could this momentum hold in the long run?

Sophia Labadi 6 Jan 2023

Branding

Hosting the World Cup: what Qatar can learn from South Africa about nation branding

Brendon Knott 5 Dec 2022

5 ways drones will change the way buildings are designed

Architecture & Design

5 ways drones will change the way buildings are designed

Paul Cureton and Ole B. Jensen 2 Dec 2022

Makuleke CPA success: Why conservation and restituted land development are not mutually exclusive

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Makuleke CPA success: Why conservation and restituted land development are not mutually exclusive

29 Sep 2022

Image supplied. The 5FM’s 5 Drive team on the Heritage Tour

Radio & Audio

#5DHeritageTour: Putting South African heritage in the spotlight

Danette Breitenbach 26 Sep 2022

Tourism and the metaverse: Towards widespread use of virtual travel?

Technology

Tourism and the metaverse: Towards widespread use of virtual travel?

Naïma Aïdi 17 Aug 2022

Is Africa being left behind in the push for a net-zero world?

ESG & Sustainability

Is Africa being left behind in the push for a net-zero world?

Brondwyn Douglas 27 Jul 2022

Events & Conferencing

Gauteng Film Commission hosts Youth Month events

6 Jun 2022

Image supplied: A Malian woman by Passion Paris

Art

Google Arts and Culture launches Mali Magic

10 Mar 2022

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Tourism & Travel

Aleph Hospitality adds two hotels in Uganda

9 Feb 2022

A buyer's guide to purchasing heritage properties

Residential Property

A buyer's guide to purchasing heritage properties

21 Oct 2021

Peter Gash, owner and manager of the Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, snorkels with Oliver Lanyon and Lewis Marshall, Senior Rangers in the Great Barrier Reef region for the Queenlsand Parks and Wildlife Service, during an inspection of the reef's condition in an area called the 'Coral Gardens' located at Lady Elliot Island located north-east from the town of Bundaberg in Queensland, Australia, June 10, 2015. Source: Reuters/David Gray/File photo

Environment & Natural Resources

Great Barrier Reef row piles pressure on Australia for climate action

Michael Taylor 24 Jun 2021

Quarantine hotels: A history of controversy and occasional comfort

Hospitality

Quarantine hotels: A history of controversy and occasional comfort

Kevin James 17 May 2021

Egyptian architects win Al-Nouri Mosque International Architecture Competition in Mosul

Architecture & Design

Egyptian architects win Al-Nouri Mosque International Architecture Competition in Mosul

16 Apr 2021

National School of Government senior fellows announced

Primary & Secondary Education

National School of Government senior fellows announced

27 Oct 2020

Webinar: Gauteng Tourism Authority reignites sector confidence

Tourism & Travel

Webinar: Gauteng Tourism Authority reignites sector confidence

22 Jun 2020

Why Nigeria's hotel sector is set for a good year, despite challenges

Hospitality

Why Nigeria's hotel sector is set for a good year, despite challenges

2 Apr 2020

Partially demolished house in the aftermath of resettlement

Mining

Finding sustainable ways to resettle communities

19 Mar 2020

The skylight of the Weskoppies Chapel in Pretoria.
Alain Proust/Hidden Pretoria

Architecture & Design

Between care and neglect: Pretoria's grand architectural legacy

Johan Swart 9 Mar 2020

5 trends impacting the SA tourism sector in 2020

Tourism & Travel

5 trends impacting the SA tourism sector in 2020

10 Feb 2020

Germany commits additional €8.5m to support Tanzanian conservation efforts

Environment & Natural Resources

Germany commits additional €8.5m to support Tanzanian conservation efforts

31 Dec 2019

9 things you love that are being wrecked by climate change

Climate Change

9 things you love that are being wrecked by climate change

Rod Lamberts 30 Dec 2019

Tourism & Travel

Unplug and retreat to nature this holiday season

Danny Bryer 22 Nov 2019

2019 Lilizela Tourism Awards winners announced

Tourism & Travel

2019 Lilizela Tourism Awards winners announced

11 Nov 2019