You want to catch this bug!

For some months now travel enthusiasts throughout South Africa have been invited to Catch the Getaway Travel Bug, a theme that has driven Getaway’s marketing and communication efforts across the brand’s print, online and events platforms in 2010.

The message was taken across the ...

The alarming increase in rhino poaching is best combated by holidaying in a game reserve where conservation and anti-poaching initiatives are underway. So says Getaway editor, Cameron Ewart-Smith, who believes that if poaching isn’t checked, it could have a devastating effect on tourism. ...

In a sector that showed a general decline in sales, Leisure Wheels has bucked the trend to return a second quarter ABC figure of 20 225, a 38% increase on the same period last year and 19% on the Jan – March 2010 period.

And the trend is set to continue – the magazine’s sales figures ...

Getaway Tourism Conference to address post-2010 opportunities

The country’s foremost travel and business leaders will address a conference on the challenges and opportunities facing the tourism industry next month.

The Getaway Tourism Conference, sponsored by Cape Town Tourism, will focus on opportunities for growth post-World Cup, the economy ...

'Fantastic' treat for WIEL subscribers

A clean, strong image of a highly desirable car – the Mercedes –Benz SLS AMG Gullwing – and a cover devoid of criers greet WIEL subscribers when they open the September issue of the magazine. The collector’s copy is a thank you for their loyalty, as indicated by the wording, Fantasties!” – a ...

Saronsberg named 2010 Global Trader Shiraz Challenge champion

Tulbagh cellar Saronsberg has scooped top honours in WINE magazine’s 2010 Global Trader Shiraz Challenge, the winery’s Provenance 2007 scoring 4 1/2 Stars to take the title from 183 other entrants.