Landmark opening adds to the world of fascination within first and largest hotel brand
InterContinental, the world’s first and largest luxury hotel brand, is continuing its legacy of pioneering new destinations with the opening of InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town. The landmark property – first inaugurated in May 1997 by former…
Globally, lithium-ion batteries have become a growing concern at altitude, prompting regulators worldwide to update how passengers may travel with products containing these batteries. This is due to potential risks associated with these batteries, including concerns around smoke, fire and heat production. From 1 January 2026, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has implemented updated…
For many South Africa, daily life means sitting behind a screen, juggling targets, managing people, responding to complaints, or simply running hard to keep everything moving. And then the weekend arrives, or a rare free weekday afternoon opens up, and suddenly all we want is space, perspective and beauty.
Few places offer that kind of…
February often arrives quietly. The festive rush has faded, inboxes are filling up again, and routines are creeping back in. But nestled right in the middle of it all is Valentine's Day, a perfect excuse to pause, reconnect, and plan a break that's more meaningful than material.
And you're not alone. Domestic travel is on…
South Africans are entering 2026 with renewed energy for exploration, blending technology, luxury, and passion-driven pursuits into their holiday plans. With travellers expecting to take more holidays this year, according to research by Marriott Bonvoy’s Ticket to Travel, the landscape of leisure is shifting toward breaks that are more frequent and more personalised.
“Travel is no…
It’s that time of year again — the family is packed into the car, the suitcases are stacked high, and everyone’s excited for a well-deserved summer holiday. You’ve got your partner, kids, snacks, sunscreen, and maybe even a travel pillow or two. But then, just as you hit the road or arrive at your destination,…
It's the final countdown to year-end, and as we prepare for the summer break, it's a suitable time to take note of things that tend to derail holiday trips. Every holiday season, many South Africans miss their flights - often due to last-minute rushes, longer check-in queues, or simple missteps. To help stay ahead of…
City Lodge Hotels is inviting guests to celebrate summer in style with unbeatable festive offers and refurbished properties in Sandton and Rosebank. Whether you're planning a family getaway, romantic escape, or shopping spree, we provide the perfect base for a memorable staycation.
City Lodge Hotels offers five properties in and around Sandton – from luxury…
Many travellers heading north from Cape Town on the N7 pass right by Piketberg — bound for Clanwilliam Dam, the Cederberg, or even Namibia. Others veer west towards Elands Bay or Velddrif, never realising that this unassuming turnoff hides one of the Western Cape's most rewarding destinations.
Backed by the magnificent Piketberg Mountains and surrounded…
Plan a festive break that ticks every box – sunshine, seaside serenity and endless family activities
It' s never too early to start planning your year-end vacation. In South Africa, we call it" Dezemba", which is so much more than a month, it' s a mood that embodies vibrant, festive and joyful celebrations.
As South…