{"id":5685,"date":"2024-05-10T15:12:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T13:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/?p=5685"},"modified":"2024-05-10T15:12:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T13:12:58","slug":"coega-showcases-growing-hospitality-and-travel-brands-at-africa-travel-indaba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/coega-showcases-growing-hospitality-and-travel-brands-at-africa-travel-indaba\/","title":{"rendered":"Coega Showcases Growing Hospitality and Travel Brands at Africa Travel Indaba"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gqeberha, South Africa, 10 May 2024 \u2013 The Coega Development Corporation (Coega) is gearing up to exhibit its growing hospitality and travel brands at the Africa Travel Indaba, from the 14th to the 16th of May 2024. The impressive travel and tourism-focused event is set to take place at the Durban International Convention Centre, in KwaZulu-Natal.<\/p>\n

Coega Acting Executive Manager of Operations, Mr. Sadick Davids, explains that Coega\u2019s hospitality and travel brands form part of its business diversification strategy: \u201cAs an innovative and sustainable public entity, Coega has dedicated significant effort to diversify sources of revenue to attain financial sustainability. In line with our vision to champion socio-economic development, we have developed various service products to complement our core focus of investment promotion, attraction, and infrastructure development. Our hospitality and travel brands are a prime example of this.\u201d<\/p>\n

The 4-star graded Bluewater Bay Sunrise Hotel, the 3-star graded Coega Vulindlela Accommodation and Conference Centre and IATA accredited Coega Travel Agency offer travel and accommodation solutions to suit the needs of discerning travellers and event organisers, with the Coega Travel Agency being the latest business to open its offering to the public for leisure and business travel.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Coega Vulindlela Accommodation and Conference Centre and the Bluewater Bay Sunrise Hotel have been nominated for an array of tourism and hospitality awards. We are attending the Africa Travel Indaba to let Africa know that we are open for business and ready take clients through our Coega journey and experience, and to serve clients from near and far,\u201d shares<\/a> Davids.<\/p>\n

The Coega Travel Agency is accredited by the International Air Travel Association (IATA) and the Association of South African Travel Agents (ASATA), and offers a 24-hour service for convenience and peace of mind, accommodation and conferencing facilities, flight bookings, car rental at affordable rates and the best value for money, visa assistance and travel insurance to connect you to the world, foreign exchange, pre-flight check-in, and is fully B-BBEE compliant.<\/p>\n

The Coega Vulindlela Conference Centre (VACC) stands as a preeminent destination for travellers in search of the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and service. It provides secure and comfortable lodging in a tranquil environment, catering to those who seek a serene atmosphere, rendering it as an ideal refuge for individuals, government entities, and corporate entities, a short distance away from the urban hustle and bustle but close to industrial activity in the Coega Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Coega VACC also provides superb communal short-term accommodation for non-local employees of businesses operating within the Coega SEZ and surrounds, as well as recreational amenities, including a soccer field, tennis court, squash court, and netball facilities. Furthermore, the versatile venue boasts conference facilities with the capacity to host up to 1000 delegates, rendering it the ideal choice for large-scale events.<\/p>\n

Coega Vulindlela Conference Centre has the capacity to host up to 1000 delegates.<\/p>\n

Having recently celebrated three years of success, the 4-star Bluewater Bay Sunrise Hotel is renowned for its breath-taking ocean views, crisp d\u00e9cor, opulent interiors, decadent food, and impeccable customer service. Featuring 58 meticulously designed rooms, an elegant dining experience with a full-service restaurant, state-of-the-art fitness centre, refreshing outdoor pool and top-notch conferencing facilities, the hotel offers competitive rates and seasonal promotions.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are proud to showcase Coega\u2019s hospitality and travel brands alongside other successful businesses in Africa. We are committed to maintaining world-class service standards across the board and look forward to meeting future clients and guests,\u201d continues Davids.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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