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A Rare Look Inside North Korea’s Secretive Hotels
05 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
One wouldn’t usually associate North Korea with a lovely spot to take a holiday, and yet it does have a tourism industry.
Inside The Luxury Hotel Made Entirely Of Shipping Containers
03 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s a luxury hotel, in the middle of a vineyard next to an old oak tree. It’s also made entirely from shipping containers.
Amsterdam’s Red-Light District Will Look Very Different After The Pandemic
21 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The pandemic has left more than 300 sex workers in the red-light district without an income for almost four months.
Travel + Leisure’s List Of The Top Five Hotels In The World
15 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Travel + Leisure have released their ‘World’s Best’ list of the top 100 hotels across the globe.
Take A Tour Of The World’s First Gold-Plated Hotel [Video]
07 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Those with dreams of taking a dump in a golden toilet can have them fulfilled at the world’s first gold-plated hotel.
Ozzie COVID-19 Outbreak Blamed On Hotel Staff Having Sex With Quarantined Guests
03 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s generally a bad idea to sleep with guests at the hotel where you work, and even more so when those guests are in quarantine.
That Floating Hotel In Sweden Is Finally Open For Business [Images]
06 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If woodland, icy waters, and off-the-grid living are what you’re after, you should book a stay at this Swedish floating hotel.
Hotel Offers 18 Years Of Free Stays If You Make A Baby There On Valentine’s Day
30 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
This hotel chain really wants you to procreate. So much so, in fact, that if you conceive a baby in one of their rooms on February 14, you can stay there for free.
Accommodation Specials For Mining Indaba
12 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Big business, and big money, will descend on Cape Town in February next year for the world’s largest mining investment event, the Investing in African Mining Indaba.
The Luxury Hotels In Dubai Are Getting Silly Now
01 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Atlantis, The Palm hotel in Dubai, has long been the pinnacle of luxury. Now it’s getting a sister hotel that could surpass it.
Dubai’s Latest Luxury Development Is An Architectural Masterpiece [Images]
20 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
This massive luxury development opening soon in Dubai boasts, amongst other things, a large number of floating swimming pools.
Seven Of The Best Hotels In Cape Town
07 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s plenty of competition to land on a ‘best hotels in Cape Town’ list, but we’ve picked these seven options in and around the Mother City.
The World’s Most Famous Helipad Celebrates 20 Years Of Stunts, Celebrities, And Parties [Video]
02 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The Burj al Arab, complete with its famous helipad, was the first step in Dubai’s journey to becoming a prime destination for the global elite.
Inside The London Hotel That Lets You Party Like It’s 1969
24 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
America’s raciest hotel chain has turned a boring British office block into an Austin Powers-style retro party palace.
Why Do People Keep Mysteriously Dying At This Caribbean Resort?
07 Jun 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Two people were found dead in their hotel room, another person died five days earlier, and now a US couple thinks they might know why.
Quite Nice – This Is Where The Trumps Are Staying In London
03 Jun 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
Donald will be staying in the US Ambassador’s residence during his London visit, and his kids won’t be slumming it, either.
Of Course They’re Opening A Guitar-Shaped Hotel In Florida [Videos]
23 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you like your hotels to resemble musical instruments (because that’s a normal thing), then you may want to head to Florida.
This Sandhurst Home Was The Most Expensive Property Auctioned In SA Last Year
03 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A massive manor house in Johannesburg, dubbed Villa Royale, was the most expensive residential property auctioned in South Africa last year.
First In Line To The Throne – This Is How Prince Charles Rolls In The Caribbean
25 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Take a look inside the luxurious Caribbean suite that Charles and Camilla are staying in during their royal visit to Grenada.
Concierges Dish The Dirt On Craziest Requests They’ve Had From Mega-Rich Guests
21 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Dubai attracts a wealthy clientele, who expect their every need and want to be taken care of. Meet the people who make that happen.
Some Of The OTT Features Of Qatar’s Most Extravagant Hotel Rooms
13 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Doha in Qatar boasts some of the most over-the-top accommodation in the world, including one hotel suite created by the “Lady Gaga of design”.
They’re Building A Luxury ‘Europe’ In Dubai And It’s Next Level [Images]
23 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
If you want to experience Europe, you can ‘visit’ six different countries in a matter of days by visiting Dubai’s $5 billion project.
Furious Taj Guest Reveals His Reasons For Hotel-Shaming Banner
20 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
The man behind the hotel-shaming banner outside the Taj Hotel, Amir Ahmed, has spoken out about his reasons for erecting it.
Furious Cape Taj Guest Prints Massive Banner To Embarrass Hotel
15 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
An angry guest erected a large banner outside the Taj hotel in Cape Town, protesting “bad guest service”. I guess they like doing things old school.
The Email The Ritz Hotel Management Team Are Sending To Staff Now That They Are Liquidating
31 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The saga of Sea Point’s Ritz Hotel rolls on and, with the Ritz Hotel Management Company going into liquidation, they have emailed the hotel’s staff.
Let’s Look Around The Mental Asylum They Converted Into A Luxury Hotel [Images]
28 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The Blackburn Inn is up, running and open for business. Back in the day, however, it was far less popular with those who visited.
This Is Why Hotel Laundry Services Are So Expensive
13 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Hotels tend to charge guests an arm, a leg and more for making use of their laundry services. There are four main reasons for this.
Here’s The Email We Received From The Ritz Hotel’s Management Company
01 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In response to our story from yesterday, titled “Things Are Really Falling Apart For The Ritz Hotel In Sea Point”, an email popped past our inbox.
Things Are Really Falling Apart For The Ritz Hotel In Sea Point
31 May 2018 by Nereesha Patel / 5 Comments
The Ritz Hotel underwent a R120 million revamp in 2016, and a glitzy re-opening in December of last year. Since then, things haven’t exactly gone to plan.
This Time It’s Real – Your Underwater Villa Awaits
18 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Finally, someone has done it. Off the shores of a famed Maldives island will soon lie an undersea villa. Watch out for the sharks, though.
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