Planning holidays with extended family provides a perfect opportunity to strengthen and nurture family bonds. As International Family Day approaches on 15 May, it is a reminder of the significance of the cherished ties families share and the invaluable role extended family members play in our lives. This is particularly true of the bond between grandparents […]
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Feeling overwhelmed by life’s demands? Is the constant juggle of work, family and relationships leaving you feeling like you are just keeping your head above water? According to research, the solution is simple: spend more time in nature. “Sounds easy enough, yet many of us just don’t do it,” says Orrin Cottle, CEO of Brahman
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As a whole new world of travel opportunity opens up for those with savings and an exploratory inclination, the global travel and tourism industry has its work cut out for it preparing to cater to these whims, desires and burgeoning trends. Here’s what’s hot and happening in the travel industry for 2024: Settle in abroadHome
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Autumn is the perfect time to book a golfing getaway with your golfing buddies or your partner if they enjoy golf. The weather is cooler, and rain is less likely, but the fairways remain lush and inviting. Shaun Lamont, managing director of First Group Hotels and Resorts – and avid golfer – shares some great
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Looking for a getaway with a difference? Tired of the same ol’ same ol’ family trips, and fancy the idea of trying something new? Then perhaps you should consider embarking on an outdoor adventure to explore magnificent sights, often only accessible by hiking. With the cooler autumn season upon us, it’s a great time to
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Easter is road trip season in South Africa, with many people looking to take advantage of the long weekend by travelling to outlying holiday spots. As drivers take to the roads, it is key to take precaution and carefully prepare when it comes to route mapping, as crime-related incidents along the routes using Google Maps continue to
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As South Africans look forward to a series of upcoming public holidays – Human Rights Day on 21 March, the Easter long weekend from 29 March to 1 April, and Workers’ Day on 1 May – the rush to book accommodation begins. City Lodge Hotels understands the last-minute booking frenzy, and has the perfect solution.
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Travels over the school holidays and Easter weekend bring the promise of adventure and exploration. As you hit the open road, the anticipation builds, and the journey becomes just as important as the destination. One key element that can make (or break!) a road trip is the selection of snacks. After all, what’s a road
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