Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 3, 2018
It’s been said that food is either your best medicine or slowest poison. With World Health Day approaching on Saturday, 7 April, Luane Lavery, Brand Communication Manager for British Airways and kulula.com, offers the following advice for...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 29, 2018
The Rand Show media launch kicked off in style this morning at the Johannesburg Expo Centre (JEC) at Nasrec, when the host with most and master of ceremonies, Idols star Boki Ntsime, serenaded the media. The CEO of JEC, Craig Newman, opened the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 27, 2018
Westin Cape Town has recently appointed Stephen Mandes to head up the kitchen at its flagship restaurant – ON19. Prior to joining the ON19 team, Mandes spent time in hotel and restaurant kitchens around the city, including that of the Mount Nelson...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 27, 2018
Get your holiday off to a great start at Montecasino’s Easter Celebrazione, which has an exciting line-up of fun and fabulous activities from 30 March to 2 April. It’s a playground for everyone – families, friends, couples and groups. Plan your...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 26, 2018
Westin Hotels & Resorts announced the launch of Project Rise: ThreadForward, an unprecedented sustainability program that collects, processes and reweaves hotel bed linens transforming them into thousands of pairs of children’s pajamas. The...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 23, 2018
This Easter, escape the city for a proper break to the Cape Winelands. Great food and wine. Fresh farm air. Exploring and Easter egg hunts. Spier has it all covered: not only do you save 20% off a three-night stay, there is also plenty activities...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 23, 2018
We are happy to announce that Andrej Vladar has been appointed as the new Managing Director for the South African Lumi team. Andrej comes to the role with a wealth of technical and operational experience and has been with the business for the last...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 22, 2018
World Water Day which aims to raise awareness about various water issues across the globe, serves as yet another reminder that water remains a precious resource. Saving water needs to become the new normal in South Africa as well as the rest of the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 22, 2018
So a new events season has begun and as the allocated meetings and events organiser you begin pulling your hair out, groping for something fresh to present the board for your 2018 conferencing. “It’s all been done” you think… and it’s true...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 19, 2018
The new manager at the Heavenly Spa – the award-winning spa at the Westin Cape Town – says her love for people and peaceful, tranquil settings is what attracted her to this career path. “There’s a lot I love about this industry. The...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 19, 2018
With the first ever Global Recycling Day around the corner on 18 March 2018, Montecasino is heeding the call to improve waste management and increase the ratio of waste that is recycled or reused – with a new food waste system and efforts to raise...
Shanna Jacobsen | Mar 16, 2018
The Regency Apartment Hotel, the latest upmarket accommodation destination situated in the bustling Menlyn Node was recently unveiled to VIP guests as it enters a key construction phase. The luxury lifestyle development is due for completion in...