A hotel stay shouldn't just be about where you will sleep at night, but should be an experience. To create this experience, many hotels offer a number of complimentary things which can elevate your stay from ordinary to extraordinary.
We chatted to Michelle Cyster of Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront to find out what hotel guests…
People throughout the world turn to their gardens and green spaces as a way to recharge and connect with nature. While some may view the start of winter as a goodbye to the beautiful blooms, it's actually a new start for gardens.
From a Mushroom Meander along the Garden Route, to an exotic tree collection…
December is historically the high season for travel in South Africa, but the second wave of COVID-19 generally kept people close to home. So while winter may not usually be a favourite travel time for locals, industry experts are predicting a rise in 2021. Basically, they say, winter can be a magical time too. While…
And help rebuild the tourism industry
A rare combination of severe restrictions on international travel and the domestic airline and hospitality sectors trying to recover from lockdown losses have created perfect conditions for South Africans wanting to explore their country.
With international tourism practically non-existent and corporate travel reduced to a trickle, for these sectors…
The relaxation of lockdown regulations offers us the chance to be tourists in our own cities, no matter where we live. South Africa has a range of attractions and unique sites in each city worth exploring.
Wahida Parker, the managing director of the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company in Cape Town, says this is the…
Become a tourist in your own country and experience the idyllic Steenberg Hotel & Spa for a post-lockdown luxury staycation in the heart of the Constantia Wine Valley.
With local tourism on the rise as the country adapts to the ‘new normal’, the 24 room, 5-star Steenberg property, welcomes the increase in local first-time visitors. …
By: Nthabiseng Moloi, MiWay Insurance Head of Marketing and Brand
After months without much in the way of movement, South Africa is once again open for travel, with Level 1 restrictions now making provision for unrestricted interprovincial travel. With warmer weather on the horizon and a break from school in the offing, now is as…
Safari dreams are what makes the world go around. This is a mantra from folks who enjoy the good life and a good safari.
A normal five-star safari day at Tau Game Lodge starts with an early wakeup call, if you'd agreed this with your ranger over a convivial dinner the previous night. You dress…
Outbreaks of infectious diseases such as Ebola – and now Coronavirus (COVID-19) – can scupper the best laid travel plans. While saving for a dream holiday, you don't envisage that world-famous museums may be closed due to an epidemic, or that you could be confined to a ship's cabin, or a tiny apartment in a foreign country.
"When…