Tourism

• Commemoration of Bhambatha Rebellion
• Erection of statues of past Zulu Kings
• Establishment of multi-media cultural and historical centres

Holiday Destinations

Land of Legends

A selection of exceptional, historically-significant destinations such as Hartford House each of which provide a remarkable experience within easy commuting distance in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa's garden province can be found at

http://www.landoflegends.co.za/

The Three Cities

The Three Cities group distinctively unique portfolio of four and five star properties includes: City Hotels, Resorts, Exceptional Safari’s and Signature Hotels. It also incorporates three campuses of The International Hotel School, a Bush Academy, an Equestrian academy and uShaka Marine World – the largest Marine Theme Park in Africa. Brand flexibility is one of the Groups hallmarks and allows each hotel to establish and maintain its own identity whilst being sold to the travel trade under the Three Cities umbrella. Even though each property has its own individual personality, the hotels are brought together in a common bond of service excellence of international standards and quality appointed accommodation appropriate to each of the properties marketed.

http://www.threecities.co.za

Gooderson Leisure Corporation

Gooderson Leisure Corporation owns and manages a variety of Leisure destinations within KwaZulu-Natal, offering guests the experience of the coast, majestic mountains, game viewing, Zulu culture or historic battlefields.

Properties include: The Tropicana Hotel and Beach Hotel located on the Marine Parade Durban, Drakensberg Gardens Golf and Leisure Resort based in the Southern Drakensberg, Dumazulu Traditional Village & Lodge as well as Bushlands Game Lodge based in Hluhluwe, Zululand and Natal Spa Hot Springs Resort & Conference Centre located on the Battlefields Route between Vryheid and Paulpietersberg.

www.goodersonleisure.co.za

Sun International
Apart from resorts and hotels, Sun International is Southern Africa’s casino leader.

http://www.suninternational.com/

Business Tourism

In keeping with international trends and demands for bigger conference facilities, Durban’s Inkosi Albert Luthuli Convention Centre is the largest conference facility in the country. The conference centre is able to seat 13 000 people and the newly built Durban Arena can accommodate an audience of up to 7500. The flexibility and design of the Arena allows for numerous configurations to stage a variety of events including theatrical events, indoor tennis, wrestling, boxing, hockey, gymnastics, concerts and even motocross.

Since opening in August 1997, the Convention centre has staged over 4000 events and hosted over a million people, generating in excess of R5.5 billion additional income for the KwaZulu-Natal region.

www.icc.co.za