{"id":350,"date":"2011-06-28T07:07:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-28T07:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/?p=350"},"modified":"2011-06-28T07:07:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-28T07:07:00","slug":"indaba-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/06\/indaba-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"INDABA 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Last month I visited Durban to attend <i>\u2018The WTM of Africa\u2019 \u2013 INDABA<\/i>. It is one of the largest travel trade events on the African calendar and one of the top three \u2018must visit\u2019 events of its kind on the global calendar. <\/span><br style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\" \/><br style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\" \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">INDABA showcases the widest variety of Southern Africa&#8217;s best tourism products, and attracts international visitors and media from across the world.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ExQJASH-Xpc\/Tgl83uX2noI\/AAAAAAAAAIg\/NINfZPNcbFw\/s1600\/INDABA+2.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ExQJASH-Xpc\/Tgl83uX2noI\/AAAAAAAAAIg\/NINfZPNcbFw\/s320\/INDABA+2.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-RTwFJRbx00Y\/Tgl81_LC5MI\/AAAAAAAAAIc\/wVfNwDh7gyM\/s1600\/INDABA+1.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-RTwFJRbx00Y\/Tgl81_LC5MI\/AAAAAAAAAIc\/wVfNwDh7gyM\/s320\/INDABA+1.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">I attended all four days of the tradeshow as it had a huge focus on hotels and related products. The main trend affecting the regional market is the swift movement of hotels from GDS to OTAs and localized agents. I got an opportunity to network with industry peers and found INDABA to be great event. I look forward to the next edition of the show.<\/span><br style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\" \/><br \/><br style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\" \/><i><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">Casey Davy is Sales Manager &#8211; UK at eRevMax and is responsible for sales of RateTiger products in the region. He is based out of London and can be reached at <\/span><\/i><\/span><link href=\"file:\/\/\/C:%5CDOCUME%7E1%5Cnehag%5CLOCALS%7E1%5CTemp%5Cmsohtml1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml\" rel=\"File-List\"><\/link><i><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><a href=\"mailto:caseyd@ratetiger.com\">caseyd@ratetiger.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month I visited Durban to attend \u2018The WTM of Africa\u2019 \u2013 INDABA. It is one of the largest travel trade events on the African calendar and one of the top three \u2018must visit\u2019 events of its kind on the global calendar. INDABA showcases the widest variety of Southern Africa&#8217;s best tourism products, and attracts &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/06\/indaba-2011\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;INDABA 2011&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[572,78,870,871,112,55,567,246,766,14,510,72],"class_list":["post-350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hotel-channel-management","tag-allocation","tag-distribution","tag-education","tag-exhibitions","tag-hospitality","tag-hotels","tag-inventory","tag-occupancy","tag-pr","tag-ratetiger","tag-room-rates","tag-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}