South Africa wins big at World Travel Awards Posted by Anita Froneman on 10 November 2020 The winners of the World Travel Awards have been announced and South Africa has scooped up coveted accolades. Cape Town International Airport won Africa’s Leading Airport. Cape Town was also declared Africa’s Leading Festival and Event Destination and the majestic Table Mountain won Africa’s Leading Tourist Attraction. Table Mountain was voted Africa’s Leading tourist Attraction. Durban was voted Africa’s Leading City Destination Lavender Sunrise. Picture: Deon Calitz Africa’s Leading Beach Destination is Plettenberg Bay The Lookout Deck sitting pretty at the Blue Flag Lookout Beach. Picture: Vanessa Brewer It’s also no surprise that Sun City was voted Africa’s Leading Casino Resort The Palace. Picture: Getaway Gallery The Blue Train has been named Africa’s Leading Luxury Train The Blue Train. Picture: Getaway Gallery Graham Cooke, Founder of World Travel Awards, says: ‘Our winners represent the very best of Africa’s travel and tourism sector and my congratulations to each of them. They have all demonstrated remarkable resilience in a year of unprecedented challenges.’ ‘The World Travel Awards 2020 programme received a record number of votes cast by the public. This shows that the appetite for travel and tourism has never been stronger and bodes well for the industry’s future as the global recovery begins,’ he adds. Picture: Unpslash Related Posts South African becomes first person to legally paraglide from Everest 19 May 2022 A South African paraglider and climber has become the first person to legally fly off... read more SAWS issues multiple warnings for cold and wet weather conditions 19 May 2022 SAWS has issued multiple warnings for cold and wet weather conditions in several parts of... read more Delta Air Lines increases Johannesburg flights to 6 a week 19 May 2022 Delta Air Lines has announced that they will increase their frequency of flights between Atlanta... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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