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Olympic rings in front of Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban

Durban Named South Africa’s Preferred City for the 2036/40 Olympic Bid: What It Means for Tourism

Posted on November 2, 2026November 2, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

SASCOC has named Durban as its preferred city to bring the Olympic and Paralympic Games to Africa for the first time. Here is the bid process, the finances, the likely venues, and what it means for tourism in Durban and South Africa.

Family enjoying a sunny day on the Durban beachfront

Travelling Through the Heat: Staying Safe During South Africa’s Heatwaves

Posted on October 27, 2026October 28, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

The South African Weather Service and government are urging visitors and tourism businesses to take precautions during the heatwave. Here is the official advice, and the weather pages to follow.

CemAir relaunches Johannesburg to Richards Bay flights

Richards Bay Is Back on the CemAir Network

Posted on October 21, 2026October 21, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

From 1 November 2026, CemAir relaunches direct Johannesburg to Richards Bay flights, cutting a 600 km drive to a short flight and opening northern Zululand and St Lucia to more Gauteng visitors.

Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, host of the 2026 MTN8 final

Durban, Get Ready: The MTN8 Final Is Coming Home to Moses Mabhida

Posted on September 30, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns meet in the MTN8 final at Moses Mabhida on 10 October. Here is why it matters for Durban, and how to make it a family day out.

Bishop leads prayers at the bilingual Ntombazane Nsele memorial at Ozwathini near Appelsbosch

Kus’ Eswidi La! A Journey Through Appelsbosch’s Living Heritage

Posted on September 24, 2026September 24, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

Tourism Month 2026 in Appelsbosch: the Ntombazane memorial, a historic Lutheran church, 100 years of Appelsbosch Hospital and KwaZulu-Natal’s enduring bond with Sweden.

Ethiopian Airlines daily flights from Durban to Addis Ababa starting 11 December 2026

Ethiopian Airlines to Launch Daily Durban–Addis Ababa Flights, Opening KwaZulu-Natal to the World

Posted on September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

KwaZulu-Natal is about to get a great deal closer to the rest of the world. Ethiopian Airlines has confirmed that it will launch daily, non-stop flights between King Shaka

Table Mountain and the Cape Town city bowl on a clear day

Entries Open For The Responsible Tourism Awards 2027 At WTM Africa

Posted on September 9, 2026September 17, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

Entries have officially opened for the Responsible Tourism Awards 2027, the flagship recognition programme run alongside WTM Africa, and tourism businesses across the continent, KwaZulu-Natal included, now have until the

Babanango Game Reserve safari vehicle beside a Pilatus PC-12 aircraft on Eagle’s View Airstrip, Zululand

Babanango Game Reserve Opens A New Gateway To The Wild With Approved Eagle’s View Airstrip

Posted on September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

Babanango Game Reserve has reached an important milestone in Zululand. The reserve’s own Eagle’s View Airstrip has been officially approved by the South African Civil Aviation Authority, giving guests a

The Airlink Flyover That Stopped The World: What It Means For South African Aviation And Untapped Sport Tourism

Posted on August 31, 2026August 31, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

Two Airlink jets skimmed DHL Stadium’s roof and went viral worldwide. Here’s what the moment reveals about South African aviation’s comeback, and the sport tourism and domestic route potential still sitting untapped.

The Langtang Khola river near Syapru Besi in Rasuwa district, Nepal, close to where the August 2026 flash flood struck

Nepal’s Floods, KwaZulu-Natal’s Scars: A Wake-Up Call For Travellers And Tourism

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Sbusiso Mhlongo

On the morning of 26 August 2026, an ice and rock avalanche broke loose from a glacier above the Lende Khola in Nepal’s Rasuwa district. Within minutes it had swollen

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