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Marketing Responsible Travel in South Africa #MarketingSA
Today – Wednesday, May 15 - Planeta.com and This Tourism Week are teaming up to present practical social web tips to tourism pros in South Africa. The venue will be a conference on the South Coast hosted by Ugu South Cost Tourism. Martin Hatchuel of … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, africa, Announcements, collaboration, innovation, inspire, local, tourism, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged 2013, Collaboration, responsible travel, rtyear2013, social web, south africa
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What does responsible travel look like in Durban? #Indaba2013
This week Durban, South Africa hosts the annual Indaba Tourism Conference, hashtag #indaba2013 on Twitter and Google+. I haven’t attended for two years, but I am fascinated by this city. Have you seen Doung’s Durban City Walk? On Monday I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in 2013, africa, Announcements, events, fun, local, south africa, tourism, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged africa, city, durban, INDABA, indaba2013, south, southafrica, walk
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Marketing Local: Social Web Tips for South Africa’s Tourism Pros
Wednesdays in April Details on Planeta.com, Planeta Wiki Marketing Local: Social Web Tips for South Africa’s Tourism Pros from ron mader
Posted in 2013, africa, Announcements, local, tourism, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged local, marketing, promotion, social media, social web, tourism, travel
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Indigenous Peoples Week 2012
Day #1 of Indigenous Peoples Week! Have a listen on iPadio! Happy August 6 to everyone and a special greeting to Curiosity on Mars. I stayed awake late last night to watch the livestreaming video from NASA, so I am a … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, africa, events, indigenous, tourism, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged curiosity, curious, indigenous, ipw2012, rtyear2012, social, web
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#COP17 in Durban
Durban, South Africa – #COP17 begins and runs through December 9. We’re keeping track of the stories via Storify.
Posted in 2011, africa, Announcements, climate, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged climate, climatechange, cop17, durban, southafrica, storify, wordle
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We Need Cape Town
Brand new! Here is today’s conversation with Cape Town Tourism CEO Mariëtte Du Toit-Helmbold who always inspires. I had the privilege of meeting Mariëtte earlier this year at the Responsible Tourism in Cities Workshop. What I love dearly is how … Continue reading
Revealing Cape Town in Real-Time
A big Cape Town reveal live from South Africa! October 17 - Live webcast and launch of Cape Town marketing campaign @CapeTownTourism #cttagm2011 Video Highlights Chairman’s Report by Ian Bartes, Chairman of the Cape Town Tourism Board An overview of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, africa, Announcements, events, innovation, inspire, tourism, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged announcement, capetown, livestreaming marketing 2011, southafrica, tourism
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South African Standard for Responsible Tourism
Today (September 12) is the official launch of the South African National Minimum Standard for Responsible Tourism at the Featherbed Nature Reserve in Knysna, South Africa. Some history: The National Department of Tourism developed a standard for responsible tourism which … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, africa, Announcements, conservation, tourism
Tagged Responsible Tourism, south africa, southafrica, tourism
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South Africa Road Trip
High expectations for the trip to South Africa were exceeded on the ground. I don’t say this lightly: the trip set a new benchmark for interaction. I loved the way the Indaba Conference started off with a groundbreaking Responsible Tourism … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, africa, events, flickr, green, innovation, local, tourism, Web 2.0 in Action
Tagged 2011, africa, events, southafrica
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