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Eclectic new Stock Exchange Hotel opens in Woodstock, Cape Town
Written on March 4, 2019 at 9:20 am, by Allen Salo
Cape Town has a brand new hotel, the Stock Exchange, which opened its doors on the 1st of March. Located in trendy Woodstock, known as one of most vibrant and creative neighbourhoods in the city, it is within easy distance to the trendy Old Biscuit Mill with its fashionable boutiques, food markets and restaurants just…
Update on Zimbabwe…
Written on November 16, 2017 at 8:05 am, by Hervé SERY
In light of current media reports concerning the situation in Zimbabwe, Go Tourism would like to reassure you and your guests that it is business as usual in Victoria Falls. The situation on the ground in the Victoria Falls is totally calm and peaceful. All flights are arriving & departing timeously and guests are enjoying…
RADISSON RED JUST OPENED IN CAPE TOWN
Written on October 16, 2017 at 8:14 am, by Hervé SERY
Located at Silo Square at the Waterfront, the Radisson Red, opened in September 2017, is the newest and trendiest hotel that stands out from other hotels in the city because it is entirely turned technology and art (local artists who exhibit their paintings, photos , in the corridors of the hotels). The hotel is ideally…
A PELICAN ON THE BAY – NAMIBIA
Written on August 25, 2017 at 10:26 am, by Hervé SERY
Go Tourism’s team recently visited the Protea Hotel Pelican Bay Hotel in Walvis Bay (Namibia), part of Marriott Hotels Group. The hotel boasts 48 rooms of which 2 are luxurious suites (junior and Presidential). The breakfast area is a mere 2 minutes’ walk from the main area and the staff is very friendly and welcoming…
GO TOURISM VISITS PROTEA HOTEL FIRE & ICE – CAPE TOWN
Written on May 27, 2016 at 11:51 am, by Hervé SERY
Product Knowledge being a priority at GO TOURISM, our tours consultants paid a visit last week to Protea Hotel Fire & Ice in Cape Town (South Africa). A very friendly team guided us through all the exciting corners of the “new clothes” the hotel is wearing for a few months now. …
Repas chez l’habitant
Written on March 23, 2016 at 9:38 am, by Hervé SERY
En lieu et place du traditionnel dîner à la carte ou buffet à l’hôtel ou au restaurant, avec GO TOURISM les touristes ont la chance de déguster la cuisine locale “chez l’habitant” dans une ambiance purement “townshsip”. C’est un moment très apprécié des clients car ils ont ainsi l’opportunité de vivre en temps réel le…
Victoria Falls – Livingstone – Devils Pool communique
Written on March 17, 2016 at 3:32 pm, by Hervé SERY
The rising water levels on the Zambezi are bringing both excitement and challenges to ‘high adrenalin’ tourists. The operator of Livingstone Island tours has just advised that the Devil’s Pool will be closing down any day from now due to increased flow. However – and happily so, alternative ‘swimming pools’ – being ‘Angel’s Pool and…
Stars in Sutherland
Written on October 7, 2015 at 1:03 pm, by Hervé SERY
After our overnight stay at Matjiesfontein, GO-Tourism took the further 1.5 Hour drive on the R354 up to Sutherland, in the Northern Cape Province. It was a journey into the unknown, through the dry, barren landscape of the Karoo Desert. The scenery and wide open spaces were reminiscent of a classic American road trip movie…
WEEKEND AWAY IN MATJIESFONTEIN
Written on September 22, 2015 at 1:18 pm, by Hervé SERY
Go-Tourism was recently up in Matjiesfontein enjoying the first weekend of September. A small droplet of beauty amongst the vastness of the Klein Karoo lays the oasis of Matjiesfontein, on the edge of the Western Cape just before the turnoff to Sutherland. Our staff were treated to a night stay at the Lord Milner, an…
Woman’s Day in the Winelands
Written on August 18, 2015 at 11:58 am, by Hervé SERY
Wonder what we were up to last Monday when the office was closed for “Woman’s Day”? Go Tourism was celebrating our brave women in the beautiful winelands of course! The public holiday commemorates the 1956 march of approximately 20 000 women…