South Africa’s two premier holiday destinations had contrasting seasons, with Durban forcing a brave smile and Cape Town beaming.
One of the contrasts is seen in the number of customers and the amount they spent. eThekwini mayor Mxolisi Kaunda says 702,735 visitors spent R1.
5bn, even with hotels only 65% full, but the local chamber of commerce puts the figure at about 500,000 visitors...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and TimesLive Premium.
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