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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.
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.
CLOSED: COVID-19 Claims Three Iconic SA Hotels
22 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The economic fallout of the national lockdown and COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the closure of some iconic South African hotels.
Forbes Travel Guide’s Top Restaurant, Hotel, And Spa In The World
25 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Forbes’ expert reviewers have tallied up the numbers, handed out the ratings, and the verdict is in on the best hotel, spa, and restaurant in the world.
Forbes ‘2020 Star Awards’ Features These Five-Star SA Hotels
17 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
For the first time in 62 years, four hotels in South Africa have been awarded a Forbes Five-Star Rating.
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.
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.
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.
Hotels Are Now Offering “Instagram-Sitters”
29 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Just when you thought those holiday Instagram posts couldn’t get any more annoying, hotels start offering “Instagram-Sitters”.
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.
Unplug And Relax – Three Of The World’s Best Off-The-Grid Hotels
08 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re in need of a serious digital detox, these three escapes are exactly what you’re looking for. Relax, you can upload the pictures to Facebook when you return.
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.
Five Hotels You Should Add To Your Bucket List
26 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Wondering where to stay on your next holiday? A travel expert reveals which of the world’s hotels to visit before you kick the bucket.
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.
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.
What R60 000 A Night Gets You At Hotels In Durban, Jozi And Cape Town
02 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you’re throwing around the princely sum of R60 000 a night, you better be treated like royalty. Here are your Cape Town, Jozi and Durban options.
They’ve Just Opened The World’s Tallest Hotel In Dubai [Images]
20 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Dubai is now home to the world’s tallest hotel, decked out in gold, gold and more gold. As you can imagine, the views are pretty spectacular.
Google Flights Will Change The Way You Travel
08 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Just when you thought Facebook was pulling ahead in the race for world domination, Google takes another massive leap forward and changes the way you travel.
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