Four Seasons, the world’s leading luxury hospitality company, and global investment firm Albwardy Investment have partnered to open a luxury resort in Zanzibar. Set along the white sand beaches and blue waters of Pongwe, Four Seasons Resort Zanzibar will create a distinct resort experience for guests looking to explore this unique destination, or for those…
After months of extensive renovations of what was previously an old Wine Cellar, La Petite Ferme’s five all-new luxury Winery Suites – like a butterfly emerging in full splendour from its cocoon – opened in December 2023. Nestled on the slopes of the Franschhoek Mountains with spectacular views over the valley, the award-winning luxury boutique…
Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of Radisson Safari Hotel Hoedspruit, its first safari hotel in Africa and 11th hotel in South Africa. Tucked between two renowned nature reserves – Kruger National Park and Blyde River Canyon – the hotel is located 2km outside of Hoedspruit in the heart of the grasslands in the…
Be it a desire this season to hide away for a while, enjoy an exceptional culinary experience, savour a fine wine, or stir up a rockstar cocktail, we present to you a silver tray laden with haute summer hedonism! DINING BASALT RESTAURANT (Melrose, Johannesburg) Basalt by Chef James Diack is an intimate fine-dining restaurant located…
Brace yourselves for an unparalleled festive celebration at Clico Boutique Hotel and its 400 Degrees eatery, with a spectacular combination of themed events, delectable offerings and unbeatable party packages to ring in the new year with a bang! Festive Fusion Extravaganza Elevate your festive season with an invitation to the “Festive Fusion Extravaganza” at Clico…
Step into the enchantment of the festive season with Southern Sun’s spectacular array of special offers, designed to elevate your celebrations to new heights. As we embrace the spirit of togetherness, Southern Sun invites you to savour the magic of Christmas with expertly crafted dining experiences. Explore the various dining offers on our website and secure your…
Dining out is always a treat – even more so following a whirlwind of year-end work deadlines, holiday planning, bustling malls for gift shopping, and endless parties. This year, wherever you find yourself on 25 December 2023, let City Lodge Hotels be your oasis during the holiday chaos! An exclusive and exquisite culinary delight has been crafted…
From its prominent location overlooking the Sea Point Promenade, The Winchester Hotel – with its gracious Cape Dutch-style gables and palm-lined balconies – has long been a landmark of Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard. This December, in time for the festive season, the much-loved hotel announces several exciting new developments. These include the opening of an…
As the festive fiesta that is December approaches, South Africans and tourists across the country will be wondering what cool places will be worth a visit. For those looking for something more interesting than the usual hot spots, South Africa is filled with hidden gems – and these treasures will help make this festive season…
If you are thinking of diverging from the conventional South African December holiday traditions of family gatherings, beachside holidays or camping, then open your mind to the exciting possibilities for an alternative festive season. Ulrich Fischer, operations manager of ANEW Hotels & Resorts, says when breaking away from the traditional Christmas routine – either solo…
With the school year drawing to a close and the festive season approaching, many families are gearing up for the beach, bush or berg. However, as the anticipation of a well-deserved break mounts, parents sometimes can’t help but wonder how they are going to keep their kids entertained. The key? Understanding what children really want! So, what…
Home Suite Hotels – a unique brand that provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere of home away from home, along with exceptional luxury hospitality – has launched an innovative sleep menu that aims to provide guests with an elevated in-room hotel experience. The new sleep menu has been expertly curated to provide guests with a…
Home Suite Hotels Rosebank and Sea Point have achieved a significant milestone, as both hotels have been selected as finalists for the GuestRevu GREAT Awards 2023. This recognition comes after an extensive analysis of more than 60 000 reviews from various hotels across 37 countries, which were collected over a period of three months. The…
The Lagoon Beach Hotel, Conference Centre and Spa continues its post-COVID recovery with continued reinvestment in the property. In 2022, the facility undertook an extensive rooms care programme to refresh all its bedrooms, and also refurbished The Brasserie and La Mizu dining and bar outlets. The hotel foyer received a facelift with accents in florals…
Condé Nast Traveller has announced the results of its prestigious 2023 Readers’ Choice Awards, which saw The Liz McGrath Collection’s The Plettenberg hotel, voted as runner-up in the category of Best Hotels in Eastern and Southern Africa. With a score of 98.54, it followed hot on the heels of Babylonstoren, which was placed first this…
