FINAL CALL FOR ENTRIES: WILDERNESS IMPACT CHALLENGE OFFERS USD 100 000 FOR IMPACT-LED INNOVATION
The countdown is on for the Wilderness Impact Challenge, with less than one month left to submit entries for this pioneering conservation and community development initiative. With a USD 100,000 prize available to bring the winning idea to life, Wilderness is calling on innovators, entrepreneurs, engineers, system-builders and community leaders from around the world to put […]
Good intentions are not enough: the Franschhoek hotel putting sustainability to work
Three kilometers outside Franschhoek village, on a property where a craft brewery shares space with a boutique hotel, something quietly practical is happening. While much of the travel industry talks about sustainability in broad strokes, the team at @Franschhoek Hotel has spent the past few years building it into the daily mechanics of how the place runs. […]
A sanctuary in the heart of Constantia – The Cellars-Hohenort unveils ‘Hohenort Haven’
As cooler weather settles over the Cape The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa invites guests to retreat into the tranquil beauty of the Constantia Valley with the launch of its exclusive seasonal offer, the Hohenort Haven. Set amidst nine acres of award-winning gardens, it offers a peaceful sanctuary in one of South Africa’s most picturesque and historic wine […]
Redefining what a hotel near an airport can be
Blending resort‑style tranquillity with world‑class hospitality and charm, the Radisson Hotel & Convention Centre, Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo Airport, has emerged as Johannesburg’s most compelling hotel with proximity to the airport, ideal for layovers, business travel, weekend resets, and effortless airport access. A Seamless Airport Escape Just a short shuttle ride from O.R. Tambo, the hotel […]
The guest who stays longer is the guest South Africa keeps missing
There is a version of the hospitality business that is entirely focused on the next check-in. Fill the room, turn it over, fill it again. It is a model that has served the industry well for decades, and it remains the dominant operating logic across most of South Africa’s hotel sector. The problem is that […]
La Petite Ferme Welcomes Award Winning Chef Richard Carstens
Franschhoek, South Africa – La Petite Ferme, the beloved 5-star luxury boutique hotel, restaurant and wine estate perched above the Franschhoek Valley, is proud to announce the appointment of Chef Richard Carstens as its new Head Chef. One of the most decorated culinary figures in South Africa, Carstens joined La Petite Ferme in March 2026, bringing with him […]
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa Presents: An Evening of Fine Wine and Culinary Art with Boschendal
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa invites guests to an exclusive winemaker’s evening on Saturday, 18 April at its signature restaurant, Bloom, in collaboration with Boschendal Wine Estate. Set against the legacy of Boschendal’s remarkable 340-year heritage, this intimate experience brings together expressive wines and a meticulously curated menu, offering a sophisticated journey through South Africa’s […]
@Sandton Hotel marks four years of redefining luxury hospitality in South Africa
The @ Collection’s flagship Sandton property celebrates its fourth anniversary, reflecting on how it changed the face of hotel living in Johannesburg JOHANNESBURG – Four years ago, @Sandton Hotel opened its doors as something South Africa had not seen before: a 562-room luxury hotel embedded within the country’s first multi-use, high-rise lifestyle development. This March, the hotel marked that […]
Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa Welcomes Guests for an Exclusive Easter Escape
As Easter approaches, Erinvale Estate Hotel & Spa invites guests to step away from the everyday and enjoy a thoughtfully curated seasonal escape in the heart of the Helderberg. Available throughout April, the Easter Getaway offers an exclusive stay in a beautifully appointed Classic Room, providing the perfect opportunity to enjoy the extended weekends and […]
Hop Into the Outdoors – Celebrate Easter with Family Camping Adventures on the KZN South Coast
With its warm subtropical climate, spectacular natural beauty and the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in the province, the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast remains one of South Africa’s most loved seaside holiday destinations. This Easter, families looking for an affordable, memorable escape can rediscover the joy of the outdoors through camping and caravanning a budget-friendly […]