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Introducing Tswalu Kalahari’s New Private Wilderness Experience

  July 2023– Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, which stretches for 114,000 hectares across the southern Kalahari, has opened its new Loapi tented camp. Designed to exacting environmental standards by Cape Town architectural firm GAPP Architects, it offers a true wilderness experience in the largest privately protected area in South Africa. The camp is unique in that […]

Putt and Play at The Plettenberg

  Golfers are invited to escape the city and head for the Garden Route where The Plettenberg’s ‘Putt and Plett’ package offers the ultimate getaway for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to enjoy the famed ‘Plett feeling’. During the cooler months when other parts of the country are hauling out the woollies, Plettenberg Bay remains inviting, boasting […]

Retail Campaign Envisages Futuristic Fashion

  JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 3, 2023 True to its promise to stay at the forefront of the African retail landscape, Sandton City in Johannesburg has taken another leap forward. Last year, the centre launched its “City of Icons” campaign, profiling iconic fashion staples such as the little black dress, denim, trench coat, hoodie and […]

Radisson Hotel Group Debuts its Luxury Brand in Egypt with the Signing of Radisson Collection Resort, Marsa Alam Port Phoenice

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 20, 2023/ — Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) announces the signing of Radisson Collection Resort, Marsa Alam Port Phoenice in Egypt. This signing debuts Radisson Hotel Group’s third brand in Egypt, Radisson Collection, and is a fantastic addition to the current portfolio, bringing the Group’s footprint in the country to […]

Willowlamp’s Theatrical Ceiling Installation Shines at Cathédrale Restaurant in Las Vegas

  Under the helm of founder and creative director Adam Hoets, South African bespoke lighting design company Willowlamp, commissioned by talented project designers, the Rockwell Group, has created two monumental theatrical lighting installations for Cathédrale, the latest Las Vegas restaurant from the award-winning hospitality group Tao that opened on 1 May 2023. At this second […]

Compagnie Hoteliere et Immobiliere du Congo (CHIC) Implements Accor Digital Solutions across owned portfolio in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

  NAIROBI, Kenya, June 22, 2023.  Compagnie Hoteliere et Immobiliere du Congo (CHIC) (www.CHICrdc.com), the leading hotel owner and developer in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at AHIF 2023 in Nairobi, Kenya, announced the implementation of Accor driven digital solutions covering five hotels of the CHIC group, opening soon under under the Novotel and […]

South African Design As You’ve Never Seen it Before

  For the first time ever, two vanguards of South African creativity — Design Joburg and 100% Design Africa — are coming together for one must-see showcase of the future of South African design, interiors, architecture, art and culture.  Running simultaneously alongside Decorex Joburg from 3 to 6 August 2023, 100% Design Africa and Design […]

Tswalu Introduces Photographic Safaris with Specialist Guide

  Tswalu has introduced a photographic safari experience for guests with a special interest in wildlife photography. Trevor Kleyn  has been appointed at Tswalu as a dedicated specialist photographic guide, combining his extensive bush knowledge and experience as a FGASA-qualified nature and lead trails guide with his passion for wildlife photography. Kleyn honed his photography […]

Profound Prof. PLO Lumumba’s Speech at FESTAC AFRICA 2023 Festival in Arusha, Tanzania on 22nd May 2023 May

  Introduction, welcome and appreciation in the KISWAHILI language by Prof. PLO Lumumba …………… It is wise to recognise that we have in our midst men and women who have come from different parts of the world, and who may not be very comfortable with the Kiswahili language, and for that reason, I will communicate in […]

iF Design Award 2023: Hansgrohe Group Honored for Outstanding Product Design

  The international design competition iF DESIGN AWARD once again identified the crème de la crème of product design achievements in various disciplines with particular relevance for society and everyday life. A high-caliber international and independent group of design experts evaluated more than 11,000 entries from some 56 nations. Less than 75 competition entries were […]

Tintswalo Atlantic Introduces Spoil Day Package

  Tintswalo Atlantic has launched a Beauty Boutique on site with an exclusive Spoil Day for 2 package that offers the opportunity to relax, unwind with BABOR facials, and enjoy a lunch feast at Chefs Warehouse. The package kicks off at 9h30 with a pampering BABOR facial for the first guest, while the partner relaxes […]

Spoil Dad with a Sumptuous Feast and an Unrivalled Stay at The Plettenberg for Father’s Day

  The Plettenberg invites families to gather on Sunday, the 18th of June, to honour and toast their fathers in an atmosphere of unrivalled 5-star hospitality. This special occasion also provides an opportunity for mothers to relax as the entire family indulges in a leisurely lunch, accompanied by breath-taking sea views from the light and […]

Landmark Public Art Initiative for the Ocean Announced in South Africa

  Cape Town, South Africa – To celebrate World Oceans Day on Thursday 8 June, the inaugural Sea Walls: Artists for Oceans project has been announced in Cape Town. Set for November 2023, Sea Walls: South Africa is a collaboration between SJ Artists and ocean media hub Wavescape, who have teamed up with global non-profit […]

Warm Millet Sosatie Salad (Grilled Lamb, Roast Grapes, Curry Spices and Apricot)

  Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Serves 4 8 x lamb sausages 1 onion, thinly sliced 60ml extra virgin olive oil 1T garam masala 100g red grapes 50g sliced almonds 2 cups white millet 100g dried apricots 1 pinch saffron Salt and pepper, to taste 1 large carrot, peeled and grated   […]

The Marine Welcomes Festival goers at The Fynarts Festival

  Hermanus will be hosting the 11th FynArts Festival from 10 to 19 June 2023. The programme includes ten days of music, as well as visual, performing-, literary- and culinary arts and wine events that are expected to draw thousands of visitors to the seaside town. Hermanus boasts more than 20 art galleries and is […]

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