Archives March 2024

Guide to choosing hotels in Durban – where best to stay in Durban

Here is our guide to help you find the best hotels in Durban – depending on why you’re there. Durban, the country’s third largest city, is known for its 100 kilometres of beach and all-year-round warm weather. And thanks largely to the colonial British Indian indentured labour system, Durban is home to more people of Indian descent than anywhere else in the country. With attractions like uShaka Marine World, upmarket curry and seafood cuisine, a gammet of new and stylish hangouts in Florida and Helen Joseph Roads, trendy neighbourhoods like Glenwood and Morningside makes Durban attractive as a destination. Durban enjoys a thriving business sector in Umhlanga and Durban North, and easy access to the Valley of a Thousand Hills and the Drakensberg. And there are PLENTY of good hotels in Durban to choose from. […]

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FlyDubai to service Red Sea airport, marks first intl. flight to Saudi destination

The recently opened Red Sea International airport (RSI) in Saudi Arabia will welcome its first international flight on April 18 from Dubai. Budget carrier FlyDubai will commence twice-a-week operations from the UAE to the rapidly developing Red Sea destination.

The Marriott Vacation Clubs™ Announces Expanding City Collection With New Waikiki Resort Now Open

The Marriott Vacation Clubs™, a portfolio of vacation ownership brands operated by Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC), understands there is a difference between visiting a city and seeing its sites, and truly experiencing it by discovering its secrets. With that in mind,  the company announces The Marriott Vacation Clubs City Collection.