Accomodation

• 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

• Accomodation
• 17/04/2021 06:53

African Hotel Group Cresta Hotels launch a new property in Cape Town

Cresta Hotels Group Executive, Chipo Mandela said Cresta Grande was formally opened on Thursday April 15, aimed at leisure and business travellers in the four-star market.

The hotel is a 19-storey building in the Cape Town CBD, originally built as an office block in the late 1970s and situated on an historic street that was o… read more

• Accomodation
• 14/04/2021 21:26

Radisson signs third hotel in Zambia

Nestled on the banks of one of Africa’s longest rivers, the Zambezi, in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, 5km south of the historic city of Livingstone, just 4km northwest of the Victoria Falls, one of the seven natural wonders of the world and a Unesco world heritage si… read more

• Accomodation
• 14/04/2021 05:59

Seven Instagram tips to generate leads for your hotel business

Do you know how people search for hotels nowadays? They visit hotel search/booking platforms to find hotels in their destination. Once they find some names, they head to Instagram to check the hotels out.

Why Instagram? Because they know that's where they can find pictures and video-proofs of the quality of the hotel they're taking.… read more

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• Opinion
• 09/04/2021 06:27

The future of the hotel sector in Africa after Covid-19

How badly has the pandemic affected the wildlife-based tourism sector in Africa?

The pandemic has had a devastating impact. For the over 300 million hectares of protected areas under African government control, of which national parks constitute the largest area, tourism was a major component of the economies these areas relied upon. Evide… read more

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• Conservation & Wildlife
• 08/04/2021 14:26

Wilderness Safaris opens a new property in Bostwana

Wilderness Safaris is delighted to announce the opening of the completely rebuilt DumaTau Camp, as well as Little DumaTau – a co-located but smaller and more intimate camp – in northern Botswana’s Linyanti Wilderness Reserve. The two new camps are situated on the same site as the previous DumaTau, to take advantage of… read more