Wilna Botha is the founder and CEO of Africa!Ignite, a not-for-profit rural development agency that is based in KwaZulu-Natal and that focuses on development of women and youth, on craft and tourism entrepreneurship, and on story-telling.
Since 2012, Africa!Ignite has …
Theuns Charles Vivian is an academic, writer, entrepreneur and administrator with a specific focus on tourism and entrepreneurship. He was born in Cape Town and obtained his first degree from the University of Stellenbosch in 1984 (BEcon) where after he …
Born in the Philippines and growing up there, in Ecuador and in Holland, you might say that travelling is in my blood. I started adult life out as a landscape architect. After a couple of years I decided to exchange …
BK is a beautiful 5 room guesthouse on a large wheat & sheep farm & reserve in the Swartland, and when it first started in 1997, it hadn’t heard of Responsible Tourism. But even so, its values, ethos & mission …
Candice Mostert runs a project called Waste-ED that functions as both an NGO and business. Her work looks at educating communities on better-managed waste streams, finding alternatives to single use or hazardous materials and implementing systems that can create a …
The captain of the Club Mykonos ship hails from the windy city of Port Elizabeth which ensures that he feels right at home in the gusty town of Langebaan. Jon has been with Club Mykonos for 7 years and his …
FruitLips was founded in February 2014 by Liebre Eigelaar and Elouise Josephs. All products made by FruitLips is flavouring, colourant and preservative free. The goal is to produce high quality products for the niche markets. Staff from FruitLips are from …
Born & bred in Holland, lived & worked for 18 or so years in England and now Louise is living her dream in Cape Town – probably the most beautiful spot in the world. She has always had a passion …
Samantha has 23 years of hospitality experience and is currently the General Manager of Hotel Verde, Africa’s greenest hotel. This 4-star eco hotel is situated 400m from Cape Town International Airport. Samantha is committed, positive, exceptionally organised with acute business …
Bernard & Susan Kruger are a husband and wife team from Porterville in the Western Cape. They own and run a start-up craft brewery (www.indieale.co.za) and have recently taken ownership of their small family farm, Kleine Liefde.
Bernard is a …
Michael Daiber studied anthropology at the University of Stellenbosch in the 80’s, he has worked with San communities for 23 years. His assignments most often involved in fulfilling the challenge of finding a harmonious balance between the dynamic and challenging …
Jeremy’s passion for life is evident in everything he tackles. His passion for sustainable living and for people combines well in the industry we have organically grown to be in. Having grown up with a mother who was involved with …
Through her involvement with Better Tourism Africa and as the Director of Levelle Perspectives, Lisa has worked with over 80 different tourism businesses throughout southern Africa to implement management and operational systems that incorporate the principles of responsible tourism.
She …
A native of Gansbaai, Wilfred Chivell knows the reefs, rocks and wrecks along the Gansbaai coastline like the inside of his home. His passion for conservation has placed the greater Dyer Island region on the international map and he has …
I always enjoyed the Hospitality Industry and from when I was a teenager I helped working in my uncles Restaurants, and earned extra pocket money, waitressing in Cafs and at weddings.
After studying Hotel management at Cape Technikon in Granger …
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