Celebrate our Heritage
South of Africa wishes all of its guests, suppliers, friends and colleagues a wonderful Heritage Day on Wednesday 24 September 2014. Enjoy National Braai Day and travel safely wherever you go on this public holiday.
Celebrate Women’s Month with South of Africa
South of Africa is celebrating Women’s Month with an array of fantastic getaway offers that will make her feel extra special! From the BFF-breakfast at Abalone House & Spa in Paternoster, to the pampering spoils of the new Spa at Shangri-La in Modimolle, we have it all this August. South Africa annually sets aside this …
And the winner is….
Congratulations to Martie Schoeman who has won a 2 night stay at the beautiful Shangri-La Country Hotel & Spa in our recent “My Three Friends” competition. We have had a tremendous response and look forward to sharing our news, specials and more with all our friends who joined our mailing list in this competition. You can still …
SOA at Funama Wedding Expo
South of Africa’s Limpopo portfolio showcased its wedding venues at the annual Funama Wedding Expo in Polokwane this past weekend 26 & 27 July 2014. Our beautiful stand was designed by in-house Project Manager and Interior Designer, Mr Johan Esterhuizen. Feedback on the stand was extremely positive, with wedding enquiries already streaming in for all the …
Celebrating Madiba’s 67-Minutes
South of Africa gave back to the community on Madiba’s birthday by taking time to give a hearty meal to underprivileged children of Bosele Dawn Drop In Centre in the township of Bela Bela. Staff from the group’s Head Office and its Elephant Springs Hotel in Bela Bela spoiled the children with a bowl of …
Shangri-La opens its brand new Spa
The renowned Waberberg Country Hotel, Shangri-La, has crossed the threshold into the international hospitality arena. In response to the high demand from its loyal patronage of the past 24 years, the romantic Country Hotel in the heart of the bushveld has opened its very own Spa! The long awaited move now elevates Shangri-La to new heights of …
Celebrate Father’s Day with South of Africa
Every year we celebrate our parents with two special holidays during May and June. With Mother’s Day recently passed, the upcoming Father’s Day on Sunday 15 June 2014 is an exciting day for all. Celebrate this special day with Dad at any of our properties nation wide. Abalone House & Spa in Paternoster invites all …
Another “Going Green” project at Shangri-La
We are all for the preserving of the environment, and at Shangri-La Country Hotel outside Modimolle, another new venture in our “Going Green” project has begun. The unique owl boxes have been erected at both properties, who are located in bushveld rich surroundings. These “homes” are sure to attract new “tenants” very soon. “With several bird …
Trip Advisor 2014 Winner Shangri-La
“We’ve done it again!” exclaims General Managers Ken Strydom from Shangri-La Country Hotel in Modimolle. The hotel has been awarded with yet another Trip Advisor Award of Excellence for 2014. The award, being the 2nd for Shangri-La, honours hotels that have received a constant stream of positive scores with a rating of 4 out of …
Shangri-La to grow own vegetables
Shangri-La Country Hotel outside Bela Bela and Modimolle will soon be growing their own vegetables, herbs and more! The square foot vegetable garden has been prepared with love by Magogo (Mrs Anndeline Jansen van Vuuren) and her team of gardeners. This fantastic initiative will not only benefit our guests by getting the freshest vegetables straight …