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Hospitality training: increasing capacity

St Helena Tourism has successfully concluded a comprehensive hospitality training programme that has benefited over 200 participants. This initiative was designed to develop and expand the local industry workforce, elevate visitor service, and ultimately enhance the St Helena experience. Conducted in collaboration with NQtac hotel school and hospitality training, a broad spectrum of essential topics […]

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Cape Town flights to St Helena: More opportunities for adventure

Starting in December 2024 and continuing through February 2025, travellers can enjoy flights with Airlink from Cape Town in addition to Johannesburg. This exciting development offers greater flexible stays and even a dual-centre holiday combining the adventure of St Helena with the vibrant energy of Cape Town. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, a nature

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St Helena Tourism: Peak Season Flights and Tourism Recovery Update

Peak Season Flights: Due to lower demand, the mid-week Johannesburg flights for March have been removed from the Airlink schedule. Tourism Recovery Update: St Helena’s tourism industry is on a strong recovery path, reaching 88% of pre-pandemic arrival numbers (compared to 2019/20). The St Helena Government (SHG) is actively working to further develop the island

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St Helena Peaks National Park

The St Helena Cloud Forest: Preserving a biodiversity hotspot and water lifeline

St Helena boasts a hidden treasure within its central peaks: an ancient cloud forest known as the Peaks National Park. This significant ecosystem, cloaked in mist, is a sanctuary for over 250 endemic species that exist nowhere else on Earth. This staggering number highlights the cloud forest’s importance as a global biodiversity hotspot. The cloud

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