Kwezi ntsuku zizayo, abakhenkethi abanobuchule bokhenketho lokukhenketha baya kudibana nabakhenkethi, ii-arhente zezokhenketho, kunye noluntu ngokubanzi ukuba lukhuthazwe ukucwangcisa iholide yabo elandelayo, ikhefu okanye umtshato kubukumkani baKwaZulu-Natal.
UKhenketho KwaZulu-Natal, ngokubambisana neKZN Travel and Adventure Show, eza kubonisa ecaleni komboniso we-ECR House and Garden show, iza kuxhasa abakhenkethi abali-15 abaNcinci, abaPhakathi, abaNcinci (ii-SMMEs) abakhenkethi kunye neendawo zokuhlala ukuze babonise amashishini abo phantse kwi-10,000. abathengi ukusuka nge-5 ukuya kweyesi-8 kweyeKhala kwi-Durban Exhibition Centre.
“Nokuba uyakonwabela ukukhenketha ngamavili amane okuqhuba, ukutyibilika emkhenkceni, ukukhwela amatye, ukukhenketha elwandle, ukutyelela amabala edabi anembali okanye ukuva inkcubeko yamaZulu okanye amafa awohlukeneyo aKwaZulu-Natal, iTravel and Adventure Show yeyona ndawo ekufanele ukuba kuyo,” utshilo uPhindile Makwakwa obambeleyo. IGosa eliLawulayo eliyiNtloko lezoKhenketho eKZN.
UMakwakwa uthe lo mboniso liqonga lokuba iphondo libonise amava alo okhenketho awodwa kubantu baseKZN Makwakwa ubalule ukuba kulo nyaka umboniso weKwaZulu-Natal Travel and Adventures uzakubona iiSMME’s ezilishumi elinesihlanu, phantsi kweTourism KwaZulu-Natal (TKZN) Enterprise Development. kunye neNkqubo yokuKhuleka babonise iindawo zabo zokuhlala kumboniso weentsuku ezine.
I-TKZN nayo iza kwenza i-virtual reality ethi “Do KZN” iza kuqhuba ixesha elipheleleyo leHouse & Garden Show inika abatyeleli ithuba lokuziva ngamava e-KZN ngokugxila kwimisebenzi yokuzonwabisa.
Kuya kubakho iintengiso kunye nezinto ezenziwa mihla le kuMboniso kunye nokubonakala kweendwendwe liqela lombhoxo leSharks kunye neWild Adventures Jungle Playground yabantwana kunye nabadanisi kunye nembongi eyinxalenye yesitendi seSebe lezoBugcisa neNkcubeko eKZN.
UMakwakwa uthe iNkqubo yokuFumeka ikhokelele amashishini amaninzi asakhulayo kwimpumelelo kule minyaka idlulileyo kwaye yenza umdla omkhulu koosomashishini bokhenketho abasakhulayo.
“Le nkqubo ijolise ekuziseni abo bebefudula bevinjwe amathuba kukhenketho oluqhelekileyo kwaye inika oosomashishini inkxaso exabiseke kakhulu nebonakalayo.”
Uthe i-B&B ezayo kunye nabanini bezindlu zeendwendwe, abakhenkethi kunye nee-arhente zezohambo kunye nabanini beendawo ezitsala ukhenketho bayaxhotyiswa kwaye baphuhliswe.
“Ugxininiso lwethu luquka inkxaso yemalike evumela abanini-ndawo ukuba bathathe inxaxheba kurhwebo kunye nemiboniso yabathengi efana ne-Africa's Travel Indaba kunye neThe Travel and Adventure Show apha banganxibelelana ngqo nabathengi abalungele ukuthenga ipakethe yabo yeholide ezayo,” utshilo uMakwakwa.
Omnye wabathathi-nxaxheba be-TKZN SMME Development and Incubation Programme nguNomonde Buthelezi (37), iCEO yeRomaflo Travel eyasungulwa ngo-2016.
UButhelezi uthe ufuna ukunika abathengi awona mava abalaseleyo ohambo kunye nexabiso lemali yabo.
"Bendifuna ukunika abathengi ulwaneliseko abalujongayo kwishishini lam kwaye kungenxa yokuba ndiyakuthanda ukunxibelelana nabantu."
UButhelezi ubeyinxalenye yenkqubo yokuqandusela ukusukela ngoMeyi ka-2018 kwaye uthe wafumana “ikhefu elikhulu” kwi-Africa's Travel INDABA kulo nyaka.
I-INDABA yenziwa minyaka le eThekwini kunye nowona mboniso mkhulu wezokhenketho e-Afrika kodwa uvuleleke kuphela kushishino lwezokhenketho.
“Ithe (INDABA) idale amathuba okuthengisa ishishini lam kwiqonga elikhulu kwanokunxibelelana nabehlabathi nabalapha ekhaya,” utshilo uButhelezi.
Uluntu luza kukwazi ukunxibelelana neendawo zokhenketho ezingaphezu kwamashumi asibhozo, iindawo ekuchithelwa kuzo iiholide, abanini-zithuthi kunye neenqwelo-moya, ezibonelela ngezaphulelo ezibalulekileyo kwaye zibonise izinto ezikhethekileyo zohambo olunoveli kunye nemisebenzi ye-adventure - zonke ziphantsi kophahla olunye.
Itikiti lokuya kwi-ECR House kunye neGarden Show ivumela ukungena simahla kwi-KZN Travel and Adventure Show.
“Lo ngumboniso obalaseleyo wabathengi ukukhuthaza uhambo ngaphakathi kwiphondo kunye nokuba abantu baseKZN baphonononge kwaye bafumanise iimveliso ezintsha zokhenketho eziquka ubuncwane obufihliweyo obususela kwiiDrakensberg ezintle ukuya kuNxweme oluMazantsi oluzaliswe lulonwabo kunye neziza zembali ezifana neMandela Capture Site. kunye neNanda Heritage Routes,” utshilo uMakwakwa.
Wongeze ngelithi kukho imfuneko enkulu yomboniso ofana nalo kuba abantu baza kukwazi ukuthenga kufutshane kwaye bajongane ubuso ngobuso nabakhenkethi, njl.njl., abaza kujongana nabo.
Bamalunga nama-90,000 abantu ekulindeleke ukuba bazimase lo mboniso kwaye ababonisi basusela kwiiarhente zokuhamba, ikharavani kunye neenkampu, iindawo zeholide, ubugcisa kunye nemisebenzi yezandla nezinye ezininzi.
