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Hotel property forum comes to Jo’burg
Radisson Hotel Group is to sponsor the 2022 API (Africa Property Investment) Hospitality Forum, taking place on September 22 in Johannesburg.
A media release from Radisson says the event will be attended by industry leaders and stakeholders who will provide a fresh perspective and new insights into the South African and African h… read more
Ethiopian Airlines opens a five-star in-terminal hotel inside Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest aviation group in Africa, has completed the first phase of its In-Terminal Hotel construction. In a continuous effort to ensure the convenience and comfort of passengers, crews and airlines using Addis Ababa as a hub, the In-Terminal Hotel construction began in December 2020. The hotel is physi… read more
Gambia Hotel School students introduced to revenue laws
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) recently convened a two-day forum, where they exposed students of Gambia Hotel School to the mandates and revenue laws of the authority.
The event organised by GRA was supported by UNDP through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs. The event held at Metzy Hotel, was also designed to enlight… read more
Radisson Blu opens in Morocco opens a new beachfront property
The Radisson Hotel Group opened its fifth hotel in Morocco and its second Radisson Blu Resort in Saidia. The Radisson Blu Resort Saidia Garden is located on one of the longest beaches in Morocco, one that stretches across nearly nine miles.
The coastal city of Saidia is located at the Algerian-Moroccan border near the … read more
Mantis St. Helena hotel reopening as island welcomes back visitors
St. Helena, one of the world's most remote islands, fully reopened on Aug. 8 with all Covid-19 entry restrictions dropped.
The Mantis St. Helena, the only luxury hotel on the island, is set to reopen on Oct. 15; the property shut down operations in 2020 due to international travel restrictions. The Mantis St. Helena oc… read more
Radisson Hotel Group expands its Moroccan portfolio
Radisson Hotel Group announce the opening of its fifth hotel in Morocco, and its second Radisson Blu Resort in Saidia. Radisson Blu Resort, Saidia Garden is located on one of the longest beaches in Morocco that stretches across 14 km. The resort brings together the tranquility of coastal living with the luxury of a go… read more
Cloudbeds Publishes ‘Big Book of OTAs’ unveils top performing distribution channels
Cloudbeds, the hospitality management platform powering reservations for lodging businesses around the globe, revealed data on top performing distribution channels in a free guide released today titled, “The Big Book of OTAs: A Hotelier’s Guide to Top Distribution Channels.”
Among the key findings, Cloudbeds found that l… read more
A new beginning for Kruger Gate as it begins to operate independently
Marriott International and Platinum Hospitality Holdings have mutually agreed that the Protea Hotel by Marriott Kruger Gate will no longer be part of the Marriott International portfolio following the expiry of its current management contract which ends on August 31, 2022.
From 1 September 2022, the management of the hotel wi… read more
President Barrow Lays Foundation Stone for Radisson Blu Banjul Hotel
President Adama Barrow has laid the foundation stone for Radisson Blu five star hotel in Bajilo, in the West Coast Region.
The five-star hotel is one of the five projects to be implemented in the country for the OIC’s 2022 Summit, with just six months to go, before the end of the year. During the foundation stone laying… read more
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