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This is a free sample of Tourism Tattler issue "October 2015" Download full version from: Apple App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id793100030?mt=8&at=1l3v4mh Magazine Description: The Tourism Tattler is the Official Tourism Trade Journal of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA) and the African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA), the Regional Tourism Organisation of Southern Africa (RETOSA), the National Accommodation Association of South Africa (NAA-SA) and the Seychelles Hospitality & Tourism Association (SHTA). The magazine is distributed internationally but focuses content on travel and tourism issues in and to Africa. You can build your own iPad and Android app at http://presspadapp.com

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OCTOBER 201502 Tourism Tattler Trade Journal

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EDITORIAL04 Accreditation05 Cover Story ATTRACTIONS06 Record Visitors to Strawberry Festival06 Cango Wildlife Ranch Review BUSINESS12 SATSA Market Intelligence Report13 Africa Tourism set for Growth15 10 Tips on Tour Operator Software16 Making Tourism Work17 Enterprise Solutions for BEE Codes18 Economic Volatility & Tourism in SA COMPETITION20 Win

PUBLISHERTourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd.PO Box 891, Umhlanga Rocks, 4320KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.Website: www.tourismtattler.com

EXECUTIVE EDITOR Des LangkildeCell: +27 (0)82 374 7260Fax: +27 (0)86 651 8080E-mail: [email protected]: tourismtattler

Issue 10 (OCTOBER) 2015

Disclaimer: The Tourism Tattler is published by Tourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd and is the official trade journal of the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (SATSA). The Tourism Tattler digital e-zine, is distributed free of charge to bona fide tourism stakeholders. Letters to the Editor are assumed intended for publication in whole or part and may therefore be used for such purpose. The information provided and opinions expressed in this publication are provided in good faith and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Tourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd, SATSA, its staff and its production suppliers. Advice provided herein should not be soley relied upon as each set of circumstances may differ. Professional advice should be sought in each instance. Neither Tourism Tattler (Pty) Ltd, SATSA, its staff and its production suppliers can be held legally liable in any way for damages of any kind whatsoever arising directly or indirectly from any facts or information provided or omitted in these pages or from any statements made or withheld or from supplied photographs or graphic images reproduced by the publication.

Adv. Louis NelAnja EckervogtDes LangkildeDr. Peter E. TarlowDr. Salifou Siddo

Contents

CONSERVATION21 Breaking Africa’s Elephants EVENTS22 Future of the Commonwealth Games24 World Luxury Hotel Awards HOSPITALITY26 Property Profile - Mantis Collection28 Restaurant Review: Balata at Fairway LEGAL30 Protecting Your Brand MARKETING32 8 Changing Trends in Leisure Tourism TRANSPORT34 Mercedes-Benz Vito

02 Africa Travel Association06 Redberry Farm07 Mercedes-Benz08 Fair Trade Tourism09 Cango Wildlife Ranch09 Sprout Consulting

EDITORIAL CONTRIBUTORS

MAGAZINE SPONSORS

15 Travelogic23 World Luxury Hotel Awards23 Mantis Collection32 SATIB Insurance Brokers32 Southern Africa Tourism Services Assoc.36 SATIB Insurance Brokers

IN THIS ISSUE

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Jacques MaritzKai AkramLindsay de HeerMarjorie DeanMartin Jansen van Vuuren

Michelle SnymanProf. Melville SaaymanSharon HouseUnathi Henama

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HOSPITALITY: Restaurant Review: Balata TRANSPORT: Mercedes-Benz Vito

BUSINESS: Africa Tourism set for Growth BUSINESS: Tips on Tour Operator Software

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