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British tourist's shocking holiday: hotel lamp zaps fillings, nearly burns him alive
A British tourist says a faulty hotel lamp in Egypt turned his fillings into mini conductors, leaving him with burns, tingling hands, and a fear of bedside lighting.
Mint Restaurant at Taj Cape Town hosts an exclusive Macallan whisky tasting evening
Join Cape Town’s discerning diners for an unforgettable Whisky Pairing Evening at The Mint Restaurant, featuring a luxurious four-course menu paired with exquisite Macallan whiskies.
Celebrate Mother's Day with gourmet feasts and creative experiences at The President Hotel
Join The President Hotel in Bantry Bay for a weekend of unforgettable Mother's Day celebrations, featuring creative high tea experiences, live jazz, and a gourmet buffet that will make every mom feel special.
Experience a memorable Mother's Day weekend at The President Hotel
Join us at The President Hotel in Bantry Bay this Mother's Day weekend for a series of unforgettable events designed to celebrate the special women in your life. Book now to secure your spot for a creative high tea, an evening of jazz and wine, or a gourmet buffet lunch.
Africa's hotel development pipeline hits record highs with 577 projects underway
Unveiling the latest findings, Africa's hotel development sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, with 577 projects underway.
aha Kopanong Hotel & Conference Centre – designed for business, completed by comfort
Minutes from OR Tambo Airport in Benoni's tranquil surroundings, aha Kopanong Hotel redefines the business venue experience. This acclaimed conference centre features state-of-the-art facilities for up to 420 attendees, while its 57 African-styled chalets with 168 private rooms provide a peaceful retreat after productive days.
Tourism sector sees spending surge amid seasonal visitor decline
As South Africa's tourism sector works its way back to pre-pandemic levels, the emphasis on attracting international visitors and enhancing their spending power has never been more crucial.
Online gambling revs Sun International's results as CEO says US-SA tensions will affect tourism
Sun International reports impressive 2024 results driven by its online gambling platform, Sunbet, while CEO Anthony Leeming warns that strained US-South African relations may impact tourism, particularly in Cape Town
Sun International posts robust growth fuelled by online gaming surge for 2024
Discover how Sun International's online gaming division, Sunbet, has significantly boosted its financial performance in 2024.
Dizzying luxury: The Grand Hyatt Shanghai’s atrium is not for those with a fear of heights
The breathtaking heights of the Grand Hyatt Shanghai, where luxury meets adrenaline in one of the world's tallest atriums.
GIVEAWAY: Celebrate Valentine's Day at The President Hotel
A romantic Valentine's Day celebration at The President Hotel, featuring stunning ocean views, a gourmet three-course dinner, and a chance to win an unforgettable overnight stay.
Avoid the rush of the city and discover the charm of Green Point
Green Point is 5 minutes from the bustling CBD and V&A Waterfront, yet offers a peaceful retreat to immerse yourself in local culture.
An afternoon tea to remember at The Cape Grace Hotel
Whether it’s a special occasion or just a leisurely afternoon, this is an experience worth sharing.
From frustrated honeymooners to the most successful online accommodation bookings platform in South Africa - the story of NightsBridge
The South African couple who revolutionized the way we book our travel accommodations.
Experience a touch of European charm in Cape Town CBD
The luxurious Labotessa boutique hotel in Cape Town, where European charm meets modern elegance in a historic setting.
Tintswalo Boulders voted one of the Top 100 Hotels in the World
This accolade places the hotel in an elite group, narrowing down 700,000 properties worldwide to the top 0. 014%.
Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy's Wagatha Christie battle returns to court over legal costs
Rebekah sued Coleen for libel, but a judge ruled against her.
6 reasons why you should stay at Last Word Madikwe
If you are seeking a safari experience that will leave you feeling fully immersed in the wild, Last Word Madikwe truly lives up to its name.
Elegant escapes: The Cullinan Hotel and Arabella Golf Resort and Spa
Although very different hotels, both the Cullinan and Arabella Golf Resort and Spa offer 5-star luxury and service.
Durban’s Hilton Hotel is back in business!
On Monday, eThekwini Municipality confirmed the re-opening of the hotel, three years after it closed in January 2021.
Radisson Blu Sandton Hotel Welcomes New General Manager, Stefan Lourens
Lourens is passionate about hospitality and people, which will be the driving force behind his efforts to elevate the hotel's offerings.
Booking. com to change its SA pricing for small hotels and guest houses
The Competition Commission and Booking. com have reached an agreement that will help small businesses in South Africa and benefit consumers.
Sun Vacation Club appoints Michelle Dutton as general manager
Her promotion came in the month of her 10th anniversary with Sun International.
Couple astonished to find themselves alone at a 5-star resort
A couple staying at the Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos in Mexico, found themselves to be the only guests in the five-star all-inclusive resort.
Brookdale Manor House in Paarl exudes old-world charm and timeless elegance
A true Cinderella story, Brookdale Estate was once an overgrown and underused wine estate in the Paarl winelands.