Elephant Springs Hotel & Cabanas received a Certificate of Appreciation for their continued support of the mission, vision and values of FEDHASA. Pictured here is the team in good spirits showing off the framed award. Congratulations to GM Ken Strydom and his team.
They always say “the early bird catches the worm” and it couldn’t be clearer when you book these fantastic offers from select South of Africa properties. Here are some handy tips on how to have an even better Easter escape: Most of our hotels & cottages are within a 2 hour drive from Cape Town / Johannesburg. With …
We’re extremely proud of our 4 properties who received the prestigious Booking.com awards for great customer service. Congratulations are in order for Abalone House & Spa, Paternoster Cottages, Bid Huisie and Modimolle Funky Stay! Both Abalone House and Bid Huisie received these awards last year, which makes it their second consecutive win. South of Africa wishes …
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The following article was published by GetIt Joburg North on 25 Janaury 2016. Welcome to Shangri-La! Feeling burnt out? Want to take a romantic holiday with that special man? Or maybe you just want some solid me-time. Well, welcome to the 4-star Shangri-La Country Hotel & Spa, a paradise escape nestled in the picturesque, bustling …
Shangri-La outside Modimolle will be entertaining young and old this December with their unique “Movie Night” offering, showing a selection of films during the holiday season. Kicking off on Saturday 19 December 2015, the Indaba Conference Venue has been transformed into a relaxing cinema – complete with big screen and popcorn machine! There also won’t be any uncomfortable chairs …
South Africa’s favourite morning programme, Ontbytsake, will be featuring an insert on Shangri-La Country Hotel & Spa on Saturday 28 November 2015. The insert, which showcases the beautiful property and its facilities, also features an exclusive interview with Managing Director, Stef Venter. The programme, which is broadcast on kykNET channel 144, will be shown and …
The team at Elephant Springs, as well as their colleagues at the South of Africa Head Office (which is located next door), joined in an intensive yet entertaining First Aid training session on Friday 20 November 2015. According to HR Manager, Khatija Mahomed, the training was not only enlightening, but also gave all present even …
Celebrating a record-breaking 2015, South of Africa’s senior management joined in the Year End Function celebrations at Shangri-La Country Hotel & Spa on 9 November 2015. The event, which was an entire day affair, started off with a meaningful walk in silence at Shangri-La’s Labyrinth, whilst the music “Theme from Time” played in everybody’s ears …
The annual “Beesloop” (directly translated as “cow walk”) took place on Friday 30 October 2015 on the school grounds of the Hans Strijdom Hoërskool in Mookgophong. The “Beesloop” Fair is a wonderful fundraising event for the local “Tehuis vir Bejaardes”. The “Beesloop” event was a fun and humoristic highlight of the day. A cow was let loose on …
We always enjoy receiving feedback from our guests, but once so often something special comes along, and an inspired guest sends us a piece of their thoughts on paper. Jon Quirk, recent guest at Shangri-La Country Hotel & Spa outside Bela Bela and Modimolle, sent us this lovely prose about his experience at our 4-star …