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According to TripAdvisor, 96% of travelers read reviews when researching a hotel. Today, the guest experience is more visible than ever before. Reviews are front and center for the world to see, whether on dedicated review sites or OTAs. If you provide a great guest experience, a 5-star review is likely your reward.
In How to Respon… read more
Wilderness Safaris’ much-loved Vumbura Plains Camp, set in the heart of the Okavango Delta World Heritage Site in Botswana, will re-open in early April 2022 after an extensive refurbishment of both the camp’s exteriors and interiors. Vumbura Plains’ refreshed look and feel will celebrate its sense of place and culture, bring… read more
In line with its Sustainability Management Plan, recently certified Green Globe member Sands Suites Resort & Spa Mauritius, has targeted the elimination of plastics and is comprehensively addressing food waste. The small island nation of Mauritius has limited capacity to maintain landfill volume, and waste management along with combat… read more
Homes & Villas by Marriott International (Marriott.com), Marriott International’s curated and growing collection of premium and luxury whole home rentals, announces today that almost 300 exclusive Cape Town, Johannesburg and Durban homes have been added to the platform, marking the collection’s debut in South Africa. Launched in May 2… read more
Escaping to paradise is made easy in Mozambique, one of the world's best-kept travel secrets! So says Eduardo Johnston da Silva, general manager of Banyan Tree Ilha Caldeira - the new ultra-luxury private island development by the Banyan Tree Group in the picture-perfect Primeiras and Segundas Archipelago marine reserve.
Sche… read more
Hospitality group Africa Sun Limited has pledged to work with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority to ensure the growth of the tourism industry in Zimbabwe.
Tourism is one of the key pillars for economic revival in Zimbabwe together with agriculture and mining. Economic experts say it is also one of the low hanging fruits that the government sho… read more
Hotels in the coming decade will be inclusive, technological, sustainable and innovative. This trend will introduce a new kind of customer, consumers who want to be surprised, want to feel experiences and emotions in their travels, are tech-savvy, and want to share their feelings at each moment.
You can experience all these trends and chal… read more
What Is a GDS?
Before we explore the benefits offered, let’s first define what a
global distribution system is when it comes to hotels. A GDS system is
pretty much what it sounds like – a worldwide connection between travel
bookers and accommodation providers. It’s a tool that allows travel
agencies, t… read more
Voco, an IHG hotel, will open its doors Feb. 1 in the trendy Rosebank district of Johannesburg. The hotel is situated a short walk from the Gautrain station and major corporate offices like Standard Bank and BP, surrounded by galleries, gourmet restaurants and buzzing nightlife, with global brands in the adjoining Rosebank Mall.… read more
Mantis St. Helena, on the remote British Overseas Territory of St. Helena, is set to reopen in September, having temporarily closed operations in 2020 due to international travel restrictions.
The Mantis St. Helena occupies the original East India Company's barracks (built in 1774), and is located in Jamestown, the island's c… read more