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GoVacation Africa

A full service destination management company, specialising in inbound travel to Africa.

GoVacation Africa is a full service destination management company, specialising in inbound travel to South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to name a few. We offer professional services and client specific consultation to both the FIT and group leisure travel segments.

24/04/2024

Zambian Airline introduces Kafue flights!

Beginning 1 June 2024, Proflight Zambia has announced its annual scheduled flights to the Kafue National Park. The flights offer ease of access and connectivity to one of Africa’s largest parks for both local and international travellers.

Read more here➡ https://bit.ly/3xPIatn

SA Tourism Update Online

23/04/2024

Sabine Pfeiffer, our General Manager of Reservations and Operations, and Megan Phelan, our Team Manager and Contracting Manager, recently spent a lovely evening with remarkable individuals from The Endangered Wildlife Trust. Amazing, Selfless people who are making a difference in protecting our wildlife in Africa.

22/04/2024

An important step in the Mother City's attempts to improve its international connection has been taken with the cooperation between Cape Town Air Access and European carrier Norse Atlantic Airways.

Beginning on 28 October 2024, there will be 3 weekly flights departing from London Gatwick (KGW) at 20h00 and arriving in Cape Town at 09h30. The flights will operate on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Arriving flights at London Gatwick on the same day, they leave Cape Town at 11:45 and arrive at 21:35.

Read more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4aMNn3I

SA Tourism Update Online City of Cape Town Cape Town International Airport

19/04/2024

Sabine Pfeiffer, our General Manager of Reservations and Operations, and Megan Phelan, our Team Manager and Contracting Manager, visited The Houghton Hotel for a sundowner celebration of Minor Hotels' development and future endeavors.

It's always good to connect with our industry colleagues.

18/04/2024

The dream team!

Our team at GoVacation Africa are passionate ambassadors for the destinations they call home. They have amassed countless hours worth of personal experience, qualifying them as specialists in their respective fields – be that operational, logistical, or administrative.

17/04/2024

Meet Moesha Ngwenya, one of our learners sponsored by the DER Touristik Foundation.

Moesha completed her matric in 2022 and has excellent computer literacy and communication skills. She chose the travel industry because she enjoys travelling, learning about new cultures, customs, and foods, and seeing life from a different perspective.

Her favourite destination would be Paris, which is known as the City of Love and is home to the iconic Eiffel Tower and the world's largest museum, the Louvre. Exquisite palaces line the Seine, which flows elegantly through the city center.

She is passionate about traveling and loves to help people achieve their dream holidays. Helping them find destinations that make lifetime memories is a huge motivator for her to succeed and she is constantly striving to provide them with an exceptional customer experience.

If she had superpowers, they would be teleportation because she wants to be able to move to the future and change the unknown or to go back in time and identify what mistakes she made.

15/04/2024

FlySafair adds more Bloemfontein flights!

The South African airline has added an additional flight to its existing service between O.R. Tambo International Airport and Bram Fischer International Airport in Bloemfontein.

The new midweek option is available on Wednesday afternoons, in addition to the existing Friday and Sunday flights. The Wednesday flight departs from Johannesburg at 14:30 and arrives in Bloemfontein at 15:40. The return flight then departs Bloemfontein at 16:15 and arrives in Johannesburg at 17:20.

SA Tourism Update Online

11/04/2024

Introducing Keitumetse Moema, one of our learners sponsored by the DER Touristik Foundation.

Keitumetse Moema is a 20-year-old girl who enjoys traveling. She loves reading and listening to music, which are both therapeutic for her. She chose the travel industry because she enjoys travelling and believes in making other people happy.

Her favorite destination is the Drakensberg because it has stunning scenery and a variety of things to choose from. She enjoys learning new languages and reading. If she had superpowers, would be invisibility, allowing her to remain hidden from public view.

10/04/2024

International arrivals grow!

South Africa's inbound international arrivals increased by 8% in February compared to the same period last year, according to the February 2024 Tourism and Migrations Statistics report published by Statistics SA.

Overall, international arrivals increased from 192 835 in February 2023 to 209 545 in February. Arrivals from Europe, North America, Central and South America, and Asia all increased in February.

09/04/2024

We look forward to meeting you at Africa's Travel Indaba in Durban.

Meet our team at the (Outside at Stand ODC.A20) from 14-16 May 2024.

To set up a meeting time please contact us at: [email protected]

08/04/2024

Introducing Amogelang Precious Khumalo, one of our learners sponsored by the DER Touristik Foundation.

Precious is a devoted student who is passionate about the tourism and travel industry and eager to learn more. She chose the travel industry because she enjoys discovering new places and cultures. She loves helping others in creating unique experiences and believes that travel enriches lives. Working in the tourism industry allows her to share her enthusiasm for travel and help others explore the beauty of the world.

Her favourite location is Germany, which has a rich history, beautiful architecture, and lovely scenery. The country has a wonderful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, with dynamic cities like Berlin and Munich, as well as attractive natural areas like the Black Forest and the Bavarian Alps. The food, beer, and kindness of the German people also make it a truly enjoyable place to visit.

Precious is passionate about providing useful and correct information, assisting others in solving their problems, and constantly learning and growing to better her skills.

If she had superpowers, she would choose the ability to teleport. It would allow her to travel the world instantly, immersing herself in diverse cultures, discovering new places, and assisting those in need.

05/04/2024

Christiane Glanz, our General Manager - Reservations & Operations is currently on the Drifters 16-day Botswana camping tour with key agents from Europe.

Drifters Adventure Tours

04/04/2024

New flight between Zimbabwe and South Africa!✈

Singita has introduced weekly flights between Buffalo Range Airport in Zimbabwe and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport in South Africa operated by FLY HAC.

This new flying route will allow guests to seamlessly connect Singita Malilangwe, Singita Kruger National Park, and Sabi Sand into a single itinerary.

03/04/2024

Celebrating 5 incredible years with GoVacation Africa!

We would like to congratulate Keith Mkize, our Tour Consultant, on 5 amazing years with us. Thank you for your ongoing passion and dedication to your job and our industry.

01/04/2024

Meet Bianca George, one of our learners sponsored by the Touristik Foundation.

Bianca is an enthusiastic young lady who is ready to take on the world. She chose the travel industry because she is fascinated by the diversity of cultures, landscapes, and the experiences our destination has to offer.

Hawaii is definitely her favourite destination because of its natural beauty and magnificent landscape. If she had superpowers, it would have to be the ability to heal others, the power to heal would allow her to make a positive impact on people's lives.

28/03/2024

We are a global business with an African soul!

Check out our digital brochure for 2023-2024 to see what we offer in Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Zambia.

➡ http://bitly.ws/MZvm

📸Janelle Lugge

27/03/2024

South Africa's first World Heritage Site, St Lucia is the most visited town in Africa to come and view the hippos.

📸Benny Marty

26/03/2024

Celebrating our people!

We'd like to congratulate Rebecca Suttie, our Travel consultant, on winning the FUN and LOVE at the .

"This award goes to someone who creates a vibe! They are usually the one who volunteers or encourages their team/brand to participate. They are our company's unsung cheerleaders!"

25/03/2024

Introducing Margret Thandi Khoza, one of our learners sponsored by the Touristik Foundation.

Margret is 20 years old and grew up in Thembisa. She chose the travel industry because of her bold personality and she always wanted to travel and be like Freddye Henderson.

Her favorite destination to visit is Peru, because of the Rainbow Mountain. She is eager to learn and acquire as much as possible from this learnership so that she may contribute to the company and her family while also making everyone around her proud.

If she had superpowers, it will be the ability to control time. This would allow her to control any situation.

22/03/2024

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African buffalo, also known as Cape buffalo are a part of the unique club, The "Big 5". They’re imposing African animals that gather together to ensure protection from predators.

21/03/2024

Today we hear from young people, what Human Rights Day means to them.

19/03/2024

Ilse-Marie Erasmus, our Travel Specialist, and Rebecca Suttie, our Travel consultant had a lovely weekend exploring Mpumalanga on an educational trip.

They stayed one night at Protea Hotel Nelspruit and another night at Leopard Sands, where they enjoyed a lovely dinner. Additionally, the ladies embarked on a morning safari drive within Kruger National Park

Thank you Protea Hotels by Marriott for hosting our ladies!

18/03/2024

Celebrating our !

The Owl Rescue Centre is an amazing organisation that is dedicated to protecting and rescuing owls that are in danger and eventually releasing them back into their natural environment.

We have been collecting plastic for the Owl Rescue Centre which uses these materials to build owl houses, bat houses, beehives, and more.

Today, on Global Recycling Day, we recognise their incredible work and thank our staff for their contributions to this wonderful initiative.

15/03/2024

Our team was recently at Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa, to learn more about the upcoming renovations. Exciting new changes will come.

Thanks so much to Denise for showing the team around and spoiling them for lunch.

📸Sabine Pfeiffer

14/03/2024

Sabine Blehle, our CEO, is featured in a recent article on SA Tourism Update Online!

Sabine stated that ITB Berlin featured a wide range of products and activities, as well as a large number of ground-handling professionals. Read more here ➡ https://bitly.ws/3fPKG

12/03/2024

Happy 5-year anniversary!🎉

We would like to congratulate Nicole Visagie, our Travel Specialist on 5 amazing years with the company.

We would like to thank you for your ongoing passion and dedication to your job and our industry.🙌

11/03/2024

Kenya Airways will launch direct flights from Nairobi to the Mozambican capital, Maputo, from 14 June.

The flights will operate on Sundays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The flight will depart Nairobi at 09:50 and arrive in Maputo at 13:00. The return flight departs from Maputo at 13:50 and arrives in Nairobi at 18:45.

SA Tourism Update Online

08/03/2024

Today we celebrate women who have challenged gender norms, broken down barriers, and created opportunities for the next wave of leaders.

To our amazing, talented, and inspiring management team, we salute you!

Happy International Women's Day!

07/03/2024

Sabine Pfeiffer and Christiane Glanz, our General Managers for Reservations and Operations, are at the Black Brick Hotel for the Southern Spoor VIP event.

07/03/2024

More Cape and Lusaka flights!

Proflight Zambia, has expanded its Cape Town-Lusaka route by adding capacity just 7 months after it was introduced. The 3.5-hour flight is the only direct route connecting the 2 cities.

Read more here ➡ https://bitly.ws/3fciw

SA Tourism Update Online

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