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• Accomodation
• 21/05/2021 04:48

Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja

Marriott Hotels, the signature of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, today announced its debut in Nigeria with the opening of the highly anticipated Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja. The hotel reflects the newest global design vision for Marriott Hotels, featuring sophisticated and intuitively designed spaces for today's mo… read more

• Accomodation
• 08/05/2021 10:36

Gourmet Getaway at Schoone Oordt in Swellendam (28 & 29 May 2021)

Stylish Schoone Oordt Country House in Swellendam is presenting a mouth-watering gourmet weekend on 28 and 29 May 2021 to showcase the culinary stars of the historical town, and further afield.

The charming country hotel is situated in the heart of Swellen… read more

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• Beyond Africa
• 08/05/2021 06:13

Hotel revenue reaches 50% of 2019 level

Total revenue for U.S. hotels reached 50% of the comparable 2019 level, according to STR ‘s March 2021 monthly P& L data release.

• GOPPAR, TRevPAR and EBITDA PAR came in higher than any month since February 2020.
• GOPPAR: US$26.79  TRevPAR: US$86.61  EBITDA PAR: US$12.77  LPAR (Labor Costs): US$27.66

• Accomodation
• 03/05/2021 04:46

New lodge from BON Hotels in South Africa

South African hospitality group BON Hotels has announced that it will open its new lodge, the Leopard Sands River Lodge, in August.

The lodge, overlooking the Sabi River, shares a border with Kruger National Park and is located only minutes from the Paul Kruger Gate entrance to the park. Each of the lodge's 18 luxury units ha… read more

• Accomodation
• 27/04/2021 06:08

Occupancy rate for hotels up by 28 Percent

Hotels in Uganda are recording an increase in occupancy rate, an indicator that the sector is recovering from the coronavirus crisis. According to Suzan Muhwezi, the chairperson of Uganda Hotel Owners Association and vice chairperson Board of Directors for Uganda Tourism Board, industry players recorded 28% occupancy … read more

• Accomodation
• 24/04/2021 06:01

Manor House at Brookdale Estate debuts in historic paarl winelands

• Accomodation
• 24/04/2021 05:43

Kisawa Sanctuary

Opening April 2021, Kisawa Sanctuary is 300-hectares of beachfront calm and coastal forest on Benguerra Island, where the pairing of cultural celebration and environmental conservation presents a new, forward-looking narrative for both Mozambique and island escapes.

Design has led the story of Kisawa, the first hospita… read more

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• Travel-tech
• 23/04/2021 12:40

Viator and Booking.com announce new global partnership

Experiences marketplace Viator and global digital travel platform Booking.com, have announced a new global partnership to bring thousands of Viator’s high quality attractions, tours and activities to Booking.com.

Viator is a Tripadvisor company and leader in experiences with a marketplace of nearly 400,000 tours and activitie… read more

• Accomodation
• 23/04/2021 08:11

Tinswalo add kosher kitchen options

Tintswalo has opened a dedicated kosher kitchen at its family Camp in the Welgevonden Game Reserve in the Waterberg, 2,5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg. The kosher kitchen operates independently from the lodge catering facilities and is fully equipped and desig… read more

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• Beyond Africa
• 22/04/2021 20:46

Accor preparing for strong rebound this summer

Accor has reported consolidated first-quarter revenue of €361 million for 2021. The figure is down 53 per cent on a reported basis against last year, and down 57 per cent when compared to pre-Covid first quarter of 2019.

RevPAR at the French hotel giant fell by 64 per cent versus quarter one of 2019, reflecting an environment that r… read more