De Hoop Collection & Merrell Whale of Trail Run join forces to help Ouplaas EK Primary School
De Hoop Collection and the annual Merrell Whale of Trail Run joined forces in 2024 to raise funds for the building of a playground extension at Ouplaas EK Primary School situated on the Ouplaas farm, a few kilometres from De Hoop Collection. The funds raised for this initiative form part of their community responsibility programmes to assist […]
De Hoop Collection’s Wine Whales & Music Weekend 2025
A premier member of the Cape Country Routes collection, The De Hoop Collection situated in the heart of the De Hoop Nature Reserve is delighted to announce that its ever popular Wine Whales & Music Weekend takes place from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 July 2025. The weekend kicks off on Friday 11 July with a Wine Tasting at 18h00, followed […]
Fighting for Sharks: The urgent call to end longline slaughter off the South African Coast
In South Africa’s waters, sharks are not just a spectacle for thrill-seekers; they are at the heart of a critical conservation effort. Marine Dynamics, in partnership with the Dyer Island Conservation Trust, is leading the charge to protect these apex predators, proving that responsible ecotourism can drive meaningful change. Despite growing caution among some tour operators regarding […]
Flavour Redefined: @Sandton Hotel’s Bold New Menus Designed to Tempt
Sandton, South Africa, 28 February 2025 – Under the expert culinary guidance of Executive Chef Yoshan Naidu, @Sandton Hotel’s restaurant has reimagined its menu, blending classic elegance with contemporary flair. The changes redefine dining by sourcing the finest, freshest ingredients and creatively transforming them into dishes that take tastebuds on a delicious journey, resulting in an experience […]
Ballito’s Creative Revolution: Workshop17 Brings Game-Changing Events
Ballito, South Africa, 28 February 2025 – Something exciting is brewing in Ballito, and it’s about to change the game for local creatives and entrepreneurs. Workshop17 Ballito is launching its brand-new Workshop Wednesday series – a high-energy monthly event designed to bring together trailblazers, risk-takers, and industry disruptors. Step Inside Ballito’s Hottest New Creative Hub Kicking off on 5 March […]
The Forum at Hyde Park Corner: Elevating Luxury Events in Johannesburg
Expanding its legacy of luxury and sophistication, Hyde Park Corner welcomed The Forum Hyde Park, a world-class events venue designed to redefine Johannesburg’s event landscape. Located on the seventh floor with breathtaking city views, The Forum Hyde Park seamlessly integrates refined aesthetics with versatile functionality, creating the perfect destination for corporate events, exclusive gatherings, and grand celebrations. […]
A Weekend with a Difference at De Hoop “Digging De Hoop”
Situated in the heart of the De Hoop Nature and Marine Reserve in the Western Cape, is arguably, one of South Africa’s most perfect destinations for a weekend getaway, the De Hoop Collection. This premier member of Cape Country Routes offers a range of accommodation, a unique outdoor experience like no other – sea, beaches, […]
De Hoop Collection Bruce Jack Luxury Wine Weekend 30 May – 1 June 2025
Jack, founder and winemaker of Bruce Jack Wines – an independent, family-run, global wine business based in the Bredekloof Valley, to offer a Luxury Wine Weekend from Friday 30 May to Sunday 1 June 2025. “Do yourself a favour, book for what promises to be an unforgettable weekend. A weekend filled with wine, food, comfortable accommodation, pristine beaches and stunning landscapes […]
De Hoop Collection, Morukuru Family De Hoop & CapeNature’s Beach Clean-Up Weekend
For a weekend with a difference, where you can make a difference – you can join De Hoop Collection, Morukuru Family Beach Lodge and CapeNature at De Hoop Nature Reserve for a Beach Clean-Up weekend with a difference from Friday 16 May to Sunday 18 May 2025 and engage in meaningful environmental work that will make a difference. There’s always so much […]
Southern Sun Triumphs at the 2025 Booking.com Traveller Review Awards
Johannesburg, Thursday, 6 February 2025 – Southern Sun has once again showcased its commitment to excellence in hospitality, securing multiple accolades at the prestigious 2025 Booking.com Traveller Review Awards. This year, an impressive 42 of the group’s properties have been recognised, achieving outstanding guest feedback over the past three years. The Booking.com Traveller Review Awards are a hallmark of quality […]