Chiraag Davechand, Author at Getaway Magazine

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Waterfall City is getting a R750 million conference centre and hotel

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Blue Train ranks among the world’s most eye-catching rail journeys

14 April 2026

Durban’s beach comeback is on: 22 swimming beaches are now open

14 April 2026

Liberia’s tourism fee row sparks debate over growth and timing

14 April 2026

East and Central Africa’s electric railway plan could change the region

14 April 2026

Zimbabwe and Ghana’s tourism deal reshapes African travel

13 April 2026

Africa’s $322 billion tourism future starts with fixing travel basics

13 April 2026

John Lamola leaves SAA after leading its recovery

13 April 2026

Botswana and Zambia rail link could transform Victoria Falls travel

13 April 2026

Why May might be the best time to visit Etosha National Park

10 April 2026

Durban beaches get R4.3m safety boost as holiday crowds return

10 April 2026

South Africa’s tourism surge to power 10.3% of GDP by 2034

10 April 2026

Why slow travel is taking over South Africa right now

10 April 2026

Harties is still green: Why Hartbeespoort Dam’s crisis isn’t over

9 April 2026

Seven rhinos killed in Dinokeng as poaching crisis escalates

9 April 2026

Western Cape fire losses hit farmers with R64.8 million blow

9 April 2026

SAA’s bitcoin payments hint at a major shift in African travel

8 April 2026

Kruger rebounds after floods with rare safari conditions this May

8 April 2026

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