{"id":62553,"date":"2016-01-23T22:36:46","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T20:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/seven-african-women-to-watch-in-2016-tourism-south-africa\/"},"modified":"2016-01-23T22:36:46","modified_gmt":"2016-01-23T20:36:46","slug":"seven-african-women-to-watch-in-2016-tourism-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/seven-african-women-to-watch-in-2016-tourism-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven <b>African<\/b> women to watch in 2016 &#8211; Tourism South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Seven <b>African<\/b> women to watch in 2016<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThuli Madonsela is considered South Africa&#39;s leading constitutionalist and moral conscience. With ever-growing clout and reputation in challenging &#8230; She is outspoken on all forms of discrimination and injustice, not only in South Africa, but across &#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/business\/success\/seven-african-women-2016-210116.htm\">South Africa.info<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Tourism<\/b> with bite: swimming with the great white shark<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nThe species is protected off South Africa, the Maldives, Australia, the US Atlantic Seaboard and Gulf Coast and in the majority of the Mediterranean. However, enforcement of this protection, as with all species, can be weak and therefore of limited &#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/blog\/2016\/jan\/19\/tourism-with-bite-swimming-with-the-great-white-shark\">The Guardian (blog)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jolo a no-go area for foreigners<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn 2000, I was on the island to cover the story of 21 hostages \u2013 nine Sabahans, two Filipinos and 10 tourists from Europe, South Africa and Lebanon \u2013 abducted from Sipadan in Sabah and taken to Jolo. I was able to go to the Abu Sayyaf hideout twice to &#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/opinion\/columnists\/one-mans-meat\/2016\/01\/23\/jolo-a-no-go-area-for-foreigners\/\">The Star Online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fresh approach for <b>Tourism<\/b> Australia&#39;s new campaign<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\nVirtual reality will be Tourism Australia&#39;s weapon of choice as it seeks to immerse prospective visitors in Australia&#39;s coastal and aquatic experiences in a bid to take on rivals such as South Africa and Hawaii. Chief marketing officer Lisa Ronson told &#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelweekly.com.au\/article\/innovation-immersion-key-to-tourism-australias-new-campaign\/\">Travel Weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oil to <b>Tourism<\/b>? 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