Soweto's first four-star hotel
A four-star hotel has opened at Freedom Square in Kliptown, giving tourists the option of luxury hotel accommodation in South Africa's famous township for the first time.



Cape Town targets cruise liners
Already famous for being one of the most beautiful tourist cities in the world, Cape Town has unveiled its ambition to become one of the best passenger cruise liner destinations in the world, in hopes of securing a slice of the lucrative US$29-billion global market.



Cape Town voted in world top 10
Cape Town has been ranked the number one city in Africa, and 10th best city in the world, by US magazine Travel and Leisure.



Hotels in South Africa
SA's hotels range from family-friendly inns to spa and casino resorts to five-star international award-winners, all noted for quality service and warm hospitality. Find the stay best suited to your needs - and take a look at 20 of the country's top establishments.



Tying the knot in South Africa
Imagine tying the knot on a beach of white sand, or in the African veld as the sun goes down. More and more couples from the United Kingdom and Europe are finding that South Africa is an attractive destination for the wedding of their dreams.



Soweto tourist info centre opens
The Soweto Tourism and Information Centre is set to provide a comprehensive service to the hundreds of thousands of people who visit South Africa's world-famous township every year.



Britons rate Cape Town tops
Cape Town has added to its growing collection of international tourism accolades, being voted the best foreign city in the UK's 2004 Telegraph Travel Awards, and the best city in the world for eating out in - and the second best destination overall - in a recent poll of British Airways staff.