Purely Local Travel Blog

Emperors Palace has opened the Jade Casino, Africa’s first dedicated Chinese luxury gaming lounge. It marks a milestone in the evolution of premium hospitality…

FCM Travel's Sam AI travel companion represents a meaningful shift in what you can expect from a travel management partner.

The Wes Bistro & Bar in Shortmarket Street is offering a Winter Set Menu that honours the classics with savoir-faire and a bit of…

Set to unfold from June through December 2026, the Butcher Boys and Boschendal's Bella Nights series has been conceptualised as a limited collection of…

Durban takes centre stage as the official departure city for Mi Casa’s highly anticipated Friendship Cruise – the MSC Armonia is set to sail…

While travel programmes are balancing safety and traveller wellbeing against value and cost management, competing priorities play out in the small print of what…

Tintswalo Winter Specials provide the perfect opportunity to indulge in a divine coastal retreat - all Winter Offers include dinner and breakfast, as well…

From scenic mountains and forests to vibrant township tours, cultural landmarks and agri-tourism adventures, KZN South Coast Great Drives Out routes showcase the diversity…

Take advantage of a winter Stay & Dine package at The Peech Hotel - it includes dinner at The Pot Luck Club Johannesburg.

FCM Consulting's Insights Report 2026 reveals that hotel occupancy in major business travel hubs averaged 73.7% globally in 2025, up 1.3 percentage points on…