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EKASINOMICS - Africa’s First-Ever Glamping Expo Set to Revolutionize Sustainable Travel

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GUEST – Gugu Sithole, CEO of Glamping Adventures and expo founder

The future of travel is here, and it’s redefining luxury through sustainability. Africa’s first-ever Glamping Expo, taking place at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, 20-21 June 2025, will showcase the transformative power of eco-conscious luxury tourism. As travellers worldwide seek immersive, environmentally responsible experiences, glamping has emerged as the perfect synergy between adventure and indulgence.

16 Apr 2025 3PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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