Tag: World Tourism Day
Sustainable tourism a must
South Africa was the first country in the world to adapt the principles of fair trade to its tourism industry and on World Tourism Day, celebrated on 27 September, businesses in the sector were encouraged to apply for certification.
• Responsible tourism at Buffalo Ridge
Communities urged to embrace tourism
Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk urged communities on World Tourism Day to embrace tourism development, saying it was central to economic growth and would become the country's biggest employer within the next decade.
