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UK Government to increase the Immigration Health Surcharge

The increase is obviously not good news for persons who will be applying for UK visas after this date. Fortunately, they have made some provisions for students and persons under 18 years of age. ... [Read more....]

Buying property in Canada

For those looking at making a foreign property investment, Canada currently ranks as the third most stable and secure country for real estate investment. For those looking to buy property in Canada,... [Read more....]

Three things you must never do to your South African documents and certificates

Wait! Don't laminate! Laminating is a great way to protect fragile materials like paper against damage from liquids, dirt and grease, but sometimes, lamination just isn't the best idea. Important... [Read more....]

Future of tourism still uncertain, say industry insiders

As tourism minister, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has one of the hardest jobs during the pandemic as she tries to keep the hospitality industry on life-support. While the briefing was meant to give... [Read more....]

The many advantages of the UK Ancestral Route

There are many advantages to this immigration route. One of the main reasons for its popularity lies in the fact that the visa is not linked to a UK employer. Furthermore, after five years on this... [Read more....]

Five French museums you can virtually tour from home

As the world's recent health pandemic continues to restrict international travel, many wanderlust travellers around the world are craving their next trip. The General Manager of Southern Africa for... [Read more....]

Luxury properties you can invest in to qualify for Portugal's Golden Visa

When it comes to residency by investment, Portugal's Golden Visa programme is a popular choice for South Africans. Not only does an investment provide a fast-track route to EU citizenship for the... [Read more....]

How to claim British citizenship for your child

What does British citizenship by descent mean? You can claim British citizenship for a child if the child was not born in the UK but has a parent who was born there or obtained UK citizenship before... [Read more....]

Hotel closures: Tsogo Sun rides to the rescue

Some good news for the South African tourism and travel industry! Following the announcement by the US-based Marriott hotel chain that it will be closing three of the country's most iconic hotels,... [Read more....]

The global talent visa

Academics and specialists in Science and Medicine can apply, but it is also available to fashion designers and ballet dancers! There is thus a broad scope in terms of the fields of specialisation. ... [Read more....]

Essential travel under Level 3: the who, where and how

As airports start to open up and airlines take to the skies, make sure you understand what you need to be able to travel under Level 3 Who can fly Inter-provincial air travel is only permitted for... [Read more....]

Egypt to reopen airports, resume beach tourism from 1 July

Egypt will reopen its airports on 1 July and begin welcoming to beach resorts tourists kept away by the coronavirus pandemic, the government announced Sunday. Flights will resume "between Egypt and... [Read more....]

In photos: Namibia's entrancing Moon Landscape is out of this world

All the selenophiles and philoselenes out there will be happy to hear that you can actually visit the moon, and you won't need a rocket or a contact at NASA to get there. What you do need to do is... [Read more....]

Euro budget airlines hope for a little summer joy

June is here. It's the start of the European summer and the high season for travel. In normal times perhaps; but these are not normal times. However, as more and more European countries begin to... [Read more....]