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Thornybush Celebrates Sarah Barratt’s Safari Guide of the Year 2026 Victory

Grace Mumo — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Thornybush is proud to announce that Sarah Barratt of Thornybush Game Lodge has been named Safari Guide of the Year 2026, one of the most prestigious accolades in the southern African safari industry. With 15 years of guiding experience and a background in anthropology, Sarah has built a reputation for creating meaningful moments in the [...]

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Four Tintswalo Properties Honoured in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards

Grace Mumo — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Tintswalo has once again earned international recognition, with four of its properties honoured in Tripadvisor’s prestigious 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards. Leading the accolades is Tintswalo Atlantic, the award-winning boutique hotel perched on the slopes of Chapman’s Peak in Cape Town, which achieved Tripadvisor’s coveted ‘Best of the Best’ distinction. This accolade places the property among the [...]

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The Art of Sea and Spirit: Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel Presents an Evening of Ocean-Led DINING AT Amura in Collaboration with Anthm Cocktail Bar

Grace Mumo — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0000

On the 26th of June, contemporary dining and sensory cocktail craftsmanship converge in a collaboration between AMURA by Ángel León and ANTHM Cocktail Bar, at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town. Celebrated for bringing Michelin-starred chef Ángel León’s marine-led philosophy to South Africa, AMURA has established itself as one of Cape Town’s most compelling [...]

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Tintswalo Boulders Wins at 2026 Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards

Grace Mumo — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Tintswalo Boulders has received international acclaim in the 2026 Haute Grandeur Global Excellence Awards, securing three prestigious titles that recognise its outstanding hospitality, world-class facilities and exceptional setting on Boulders Beach. The boutique villa was honoured as the ‘Best Beach Villa’ globally, ‘Best Rooftop View Hotel’ in Africa, and ‘Best Beachfront Hotel’ in South Africa. [...]

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Global Hotel Alliance Adds Four Distinctive New Member Brands

Grace Mumo — Thu, 21 May 2026 08:36:56 +0000

Global Hotel Alliance adds four distinctive new member brands (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, further expanding its global footprint and enriching its award-winning GHA DISCOVERY loyalty programme. The latest additions include Almanac Hotels, Regal Hotels, STORY Hotels and TemptingPlaces Collection. Together, their 22 new properties strengthen GHA’s portfolio across Europe, the Middle East and Asia, expanding GHA’s presence in ever-popular cities such [...]

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Luxury Travel in Africa: Tintswalo Collection Invites Guests to Experience Cape Town This Winter

Grace Mumo — Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

The Tintswalo Collection is inviting locals to embrace the magic of the new season with the launch of its exclusive Winter Specials, available at each of its three unique seaside hotels in Cape Town until 31 August 2026. Whether it’s a romantic bucket-list stay at Tintswalo Atlantic, a memorable family getaway at Tintswalo Boulders, or a special [...]

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Nigeria’s Luxury Hospitality Evolution: The Rise of Abuja Continental Hotel

Grace Mumo — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000

In a city defined by diplomacy, commerce, and rapid development, Abuja Continental Hotel positions itself as a structured and forward-looking hospitality destination, aligning operational precision with evolving guest expectations. Its recognition by the Luxury Lifestyle Awards in the category of Best Luxury Hotel & Conference Centre in Nigeria reflects Nigeria’s Luxury Hospitality Evolution: The Rise [...]

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Park Hyatt Johannesburg Featured In Time’s Annual List Of The World’s Greatest Places

Grace Mumo — Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000

TIME reveals the annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, highlighting 100 extraordinary destinations to visit and stay and Park Hyatt Johannesburg Featured In Time’s Annual List Of The World’s Greatest Places To compile this list, TIME solicited nominations of places including hotels, cruises, restaurants, attractions, museums, parks, and more from its international network of [...]

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South Africans Are Choosing Luxury Bush Retreats and Wellness Travel

Grace Mumo — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000

As South Africans begin locking in travel plans for early 2026, particularly around school holidays and long weekends, a noticeable shift is emerging in where and how families are choosing to holiday. South Africans are choosing luxury bush retreats and wellness Travel in 2026 At destinations like Tomjachu Bush Retreat, bookings and enquiries increasingly reflect a [...]

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Blaauwberg Beach Hotel Captures the Spirit of Luxury Travel on Cape Town’s Atlantic Shore

Grace Mumo — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000

Set along the iconic Blouberg beachfront, Blaauwberg Beach Hotel Captures the Spirit of Luxury Travel on Cape Town’s Atlantic Shore, a certified Blue Flag destination recognized for its pristine shoreline and energetic surf culture, this contemporary hotel continues to attract global attention. In its most recent achievement, Luxury Lifestyle Awards honored Blaauwberg Beach Hotel as [...]

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Cape Town’s Iconic Mount Nelson Boutique Reopens as a Hub of African Luxury and Sustainability

Grace Mumo — Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:06:38 +0000

Cape Town’s Iconic Mount Nelson Boutique Reopens as a Hub of African Luxury and Sustainability – a celebration of local talent, sustainable design, as well as the hotel’s enduring spirit of innovation. Situated adjacent to the hotel’s famous Afternoon Tea lounge, the boutique presents a curated edit of locally-made treasures from the continent’s most exciting [...]

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Cape Town’s Most Beautiful Views Meet Ultimate Luxury at the New InterContinental Table Bay

Grace Mumo — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000

Cape Town’s Most Beautiful Views Meet Ultimate Luxury at the New InterContinental Table Bay. A new era of curated luxury is about to unfold at Cape Town’s most storied waterfront address. Within the next few weeks, the InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town: A Timeless Reimagining of Elegance will welcome guests, ushering in a revitalised chapter [...]

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Mount Nelson Belmond Hotel – The Heart of African Luxury Fashion at Confections x Collections 2025

Grace Mumo — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town once again opened its doors to the city’s creative community for the fourth edition of CONFECTIONS x COLLECTIONS (CxC). Over three days, CxC celebrated slow fashion, culinary artistry and craftsmanship, showcasing visionary collections by Pan-African designers, set against the iconic backdrop of the Pink Lady. African Artistry Meets [...]

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A Triple Triumph: Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Wins Big on the World Stage

Grace Mumo — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000

The Nellie’s enduring charm earns worldwide acclaim with awards from Michelin Keys, Condé Nast Traveller and the World’s 50 Best Hotels Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town, proudly celebrates a season of international recognition with three major accolades that affirm its position as one of the world’s leading hotels. For over 125 years, the hotel [...]

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Luxury for All Ages: Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa Makes Family Safaris Even More Magical

Grace Mumo — Mon, 27 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa has further enhanced its family-friendly offerings with the launch of its spacious Family Pool Suite. This unit has been revamped to feature two bedrooms and two bathrooms, a living area with a kitchenette and a fireplace, and a private deck complete with a heated swimming pool that offers the perfect setting for [...]

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