The Hospitality community of Southern Africa

Hilton plans to boost African presence

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:38:00 +0200

Hilton Worldwide has expanded its product offering in SA over the past six months and the US-based group intends to increase its presence in Africa‚ according to vice-president of operations for Africa and the Indian Ocean‚ Jan van der Putten.
Read more... | Send to a friend

Ghana to get Vida e Caffé stores

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:41:00 +0200

What the Cape Town Vida e Caffé franchise calls its "big push this year" will see the operation exporting its concept coffee shops to Ghana.
Read more... | Send to a friend

Luxury villas in France: Holiday homes for great holidays

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:21:00 +0200

When you think of having your holiday in a luxury villa, you imagine a lavish home with spacious rooms and shrouded by amazing beauty of nature, right? Most probably, a picture of immaculate shoreline with glimmering blue waters may also comes to mind.
Read more... | Send to a friend

Luxury villas Caribbean - live life king-size

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 10:45:00 +0200

If you are planning a vacation to relax, enjoy pleasant weather and see the beautiful serene locations with your family or a group, then renting a luxury Caribbean villa can prove to be an excellent choice. A villa will not only provide you a new travelling experience, but also make your stay easy and comfortable.
Read more... | Send to a friend

Dubai listed as one of the top 10 global tourism destinations

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 06:26:00 +0200

For year's residents of and visitors to the UAE city of Dubai knew that it was a force with which to be reckoned as a tourist destination. Not only does it boast world class tourist attractions, magnificent accommodation and a variety of activities, but also Dubai is a city that is centrally located and provides the perfect stopover for travel from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Far East.
Read more... | Send to a friend

Do's and don'ts in Thailand

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:17:00 +0200

Thailand is not only a country filled with beautiful clothes, exotic cocktails and breathtaking beaches. It is also a land where the trade and customs' are steeped in Thai history.
Read more... | Send to a friend

China's Year of the Dragon present

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:12:00 +0200

Launch of first direct South Africa - China flight is a game changer for our tourism industry.
Read more... | Send to a friend

Bookings down? Or is London already full?

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:00:00 +0200

IOL says that tourism operators in Britain - who have been expecting a flood of bookings ahead of the 2012 Olympics - say there has been a 90% drop in bookings as a result of the global economic recession.
Read more... | Send to a friend

Ethiopian Airlines code shares with Singapore Airlines

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 07:55:00 +0200

Ethiopian Airlines, claiming to be the fastest growing African Airline, has announced that it will start code sharing with Singapore Airlines, one of the largest carriers in Asia effective 1 November 2011, providing its customers the option of flying to Singapore.
Read more... | Send to a friend

NZ set to reap millions from RWC final weekend

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:48:00 +0200

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand stands to reap a US$62.8 million* windfall from the Rugby World Cup 2011 final weekend, according to MasterCard Research.
Read more... | Send to a friend