TRAVEL HEADS
Oct 21, 2019
4 minutes
By KEMONG MOPEDI, PERTUNIA MKASA, DIMAKATSO KOMAPE AND INNOCENTIA NKADIMENG
MALEFA ‘MEL’ TLHAPI, 34, founder of Mel Prods SA and Soweto Travel Shop.
After a diagnosis of a major depressive disorder, in 2012, Mel found refuge in travelling and established Soweto Travel Shop. Both businesses are travel orientated but cater for two different markets. Mel Prods SA focuses on female-only travel and is now expanding into children’s travel, whereas Soweto Travel Shop caters for all markets.
Why a travel Travelling has turned out to be exactly the therapy I needed. I wanted to share this passion with many others, as well as share the sense of healing it has afforded me.
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