Four Seasons Jumeirah: When the Hotel Becomes Part of the Dubai Experience
Dubai has no shortage of luxury hotels, but every now and then, you come across one that makes you understand why the city has become synonymous with exceptional hospitality. That was the experience at Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach. A Beachfront Escape In The Heart of Dubai From the moment you arrive, the […]
Dubai Gives Sustainability a Bigger Seat at the Hotel Table
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has recognised a record 237 hotels through the latest cycle of its Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) Stamp, marking a significant jump in the number of properties meeting the city’s sustainability standards. That’s up from 153 hotels in the previous cycle and just 70 when the programme launched […]
NH Johannesburg Sandton Unveils Upgraded Conference and Event Spaces
Business travellers and event planners have something new to look forward to in Sandton. NH Johannesburg Sandton has officially completed the first phase of a major refurbishment, unveiling newly upgraded meetings and events facilities designed to meet the growing demands of the corporate and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) market. The renovation forms part […]
Make It a Dubai Summer: Dubai Summer Surprises 2026 Returns with 60 Days of Deals and Entertainment
If you’re looking for a reason to escape the South African winter, Dubai is making a strong case. The city’s annual Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) is back from 2 July to 30 August 2026, promising 60 days packed with shopping deals, family attractions, live entertainment, food experiences and plenty of chances to win big. This […]
From QwaQwa to Benoni: Owner-managed boutique guesthouse opens near OR Tambo
Benoni’s East Rand has welcomed a new addition to its hospitality landscape with the official opening of 118 Bayley Boutique Guesthouse & Hydro Spa, a small, owner-managed property positioned close to OR Tambo International Airport. The guesthouse officially opened its doors on Saturday, 31 January, offering travellers a locally owned alternative to large hotel chains. […]
Dubai in 2026 Sets the Pace for Family Travel, Innovation and Culture
Dubai continues to evolve as one of the world’s most exciting travel destinations, and in 2026, the city is making a strong case for why it remains a firm favourite among South African travellers. From family-first experiences and sustainability-focused attractions to future-forward transport and global cuisine, Dubai’s next chapter is all about balance: adventure, connection […]
Celebrate the Season in Style: NH Sandton Brings Luxe Festive Cheer to Johannesburg
Johannesburg’s festive season is getting a luxurious upgrade as NH Sandton Hotel unveils its collection of exclusive holiday offers designed to make this December one to remember. Perfectly located in the heart of Sandton’s bustling business and lifestyle hub, NH Sandton invites locals and travellers alike to celebrate the season with elegance, flavour, and festive […]
Dubai Strengthens Tourism Ties with South Africa Through Vibrant Three-City Roadshow
Dubai has once again proven why it’s one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations. The Visit Dubai Roadshow, held recently across Durban, Cape Town, and Johannesburg brought together South Africa’s top travel professionals and Dubai’s key tourism representatives for a powerful exchange of ideas, opportunities, and partnerships. The roadshow, led by the Dubai Department […]
Experience the Wild After Dark: Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve Launches Sunset Safari Game Drives in Gauteng
The Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve is giving wildlife enthusiasts a brand-new reason to head outdoors with the launch of its Sunset Safari Game Drives, now happening every Saturday and Sunday from 17:00 to 19:00. Just a short drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, this golden-hour experience lets visitors explore the beauty of the Cradle […]
Emirates Unveils Luxurious Retrofitted Boeing 777 in South Africa, Introducing Premium Economy for the First Time
Emirates has raised the bar for air travel in South Africa with the official showcase of its newly retrofitted Boeing 777, now flying to both Johannesburg and Cape Town. The airline hosted an exclusive guided tour of the aircraft, revealing next-generation interiors and the highly anticipated Premium Economy cabin, which makes its South African debut […]