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Why Study at The Swiss Hotel School South Africa in 2026?The Swiss Hotel School South Africa Your pathway to a global ho...
31/12/2025

Why Study at The Swiss Hotel School South Africa in 2026?

The Swiss Hotel School South Africa Your pathway to a global hospitality career starts here. Choosing where to study hospitality is one of the most important decisions you’ll make — especially if you dream of working in five-star hotels, top restaurants, elite resorts, or international tourism hubs. The Swiss Hotel School South Africa (SHS) is more than a place of learning — it’s a…...

Why Study at The Swiss Hotel School South Africa in 2026? | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

A Timeline of the Growth of Restaurants in EuropeFrom Ancient Taverns to Modern Culinary Innovation, the world of Restau...
30/12/2025

A Timeline of the Growth of Restaurants in Europe

From Ancient Taverns to Modern Culinary Innovation, the world of Restaurants has evolved tremendously. Discover how Resstaurants have become more than just places to eat. The European restaurant has evolved from simple roadside food stalls to sophisticated cultural institutions. Each era reflects wider social change— urbanisation, revolution, prosperity, and technology. Today’s restaurant is no longer just a place to eat, but a space for experience, storytelling, sustainability, and innovation. From_Sustenance_to_StoryDownload

A Timeline of the Growth of Restaurants in Europe | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

The Rise of the Hamburger in American CultureFew foods are as closely tied to American identity as the hamburger. Simple...
23/12/2025

The Rise of the Hamburger in American Culture

Few foods are as closely tied to American identity as the hamburger. Simple, affordable, and endlessly adaptable, the hamburger has grown from a humble working-class meal into a global icon of American culture. Its story mirrors the story of the United States itself: immigration, industrialisation, innovation, and mass culture. From Europe to America: The Hamburger’s Roots Despite its all-American reputation, the hamburger’s origins lie in Europe....

The Rise of the Hamburger in American Culture | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

Trump’s Biggest Failures in Hotels and Casinos — and Why They Went WrongTrump’s Biggest Failures in Hotels and Casinos —...
16/12/2025

Trump’s Biggest Failures in Hotels and Casinos — and Why They Went Wrong

Trump’s Biggest Failures in Hotels and Casinos — and Why They Went Wrong Donald Trump built his public reputation in part on the glitz and glam of casino resorts — especially in Atlantic City. For a while, it worked. Big openings, celebrity events, flashing lights, and towering buildings made headlines. But behind the shine was another story: huge debt, tough markets, and decisions that didn’t age well....

Trump’s Biggest Failures in Hotels and Casinos — and Why They Went Wrong | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

What Christmas Dinner Looks Like From Tokyo to TuscanyFeasting Around the World: What Christmas Dinner Looks Like From T...
11/12/2025

What Christmas Dinner Looks Like From Tokyo to Tuscany

Feasting Around the World: What Christmas Dinner Looks Like From Tokyo to Tuscany Christmas isn’t just a holiday — it’s a global food festival disguised as a family gathering. The Christmas feast is a highlight for many, with some of us fiercely loyal to roast turkey or glazed gammon. Meanwhile, the rest of the world is doing Christmas dinner their way — sometimes surprising, sometimes quirky, and always delicious....

What Christmas Dinner Looks Like From Tokyo to Tuscany | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

South Africa: When Headlines Travel Faster Than TouristsThere’s a quiet truth running through the world of travel: long ...
09/12/2025

South Africa: When Headlines Travel Faster Than Tourists

There’s a quiet truth running through the world of travel: long before people book flights, they travel in their imagination. Travel advisory information plays a key role here. They picture a place — its safety, its charm, its politics, its people. And those pictures are often shaped not by first-hand experience, but by what their governments, media, and global personalities say about a destination....

South Africa: When Headlines Travel Faster Than Tourists | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

AI and Critical ThinkingA Double-Edged Sword for Schools and Universities Artificial Intelligence has become inseparable...
04/12/2025

AI and Critical Thinking

A Double-Edged Sword for Schools and Universities Artificial Intelligence has become inseparable from modern education. From automated research summaries to instant essay generation, AI tools are now embedded in how students learn, write, and solve problems. But alongside the benefits, educators across the world are warning about an uncomfortable reality: AI is eroding critical thinking skills — the very abilities universities are built to develop....

AI and Critical Thinking | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

Opening doors: Investing in people is hospitality’s greatest opportunityOpening doors: Investing in people is hospitalit...
03/12/2025

Opening doors: Investing in people is hospitality’s greatest opportunity

Opening doors: Investing in people is hospitality’s greatest opportunity Investing in people is a core focus of many successful organisations. By Gustav Pieterse, General Manager, Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa | Chairperson, FEDHASA Inland Hospitality has always been good at welcoming guests. The question is whether we are as good at welcoming young people into lasting, meaningful careers. South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis is well documented, and hospitality should be one of the sectors helping to change that story....

Opening doors: Investing in people is hospitality’s greatest opportunity | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

Safari Face-Off: South Africa vs KenyaSafari Face-Off: South Africa vs Kenya — which country draws more international vi...
01/12/2025

Safari Face-Off: South Africa vs Kenya

Safari Face-Off: South Africa vs Kenya — which country draws more international visitors for game-lodge and safari experiences? Safari tourism is one of Africa’s headline attractions — but it isn’t one-size-fits-all. In the safari face off between South Africa and Kenya, both boast world-class wildlife offerings, yet their tourism profiles are different. This article compares the two countries using official and trusted sources (Stats SA, SANParks, Kenya’s tourism authorities, WTTC and national reports) to answer: which country draws the most international visitors specifically for safari and game-lodge experiences — and what the numbers tell operators and investors....

Safari Face-Off: South Africa vs Kenya | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

Why Extended Stays Are Becoming South Africa’s Fastest-Growing Hospitality TrendThe way people travel is changing — and ...
27/11/2025

Why Extended Stays Are Becoming South Africa’s Fastest-Growing Hospitality Trend

The way people travel is changing — and nowhere is this more evident than in the rise of extended stays. Once associated mainly with business travellers, relocations, and corporate assignments, long-stay travel has now become a major revenue driver across South Africa’s hotel and serviced-apartment sectors. Data from industry platforms like RoomRaccoon and global trend trackers confirm that travellers are opting for…...

Why Extended Stays Are Becoming South Africa’s Fastest-Growing Hospitality Trend | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

How the G20 Summit in Johannesburg Is a Boost for South Africa’s Hospitality & Tourism SectorOver the weekend, Johannesb...
26/11/2025

How the G20 Summit in Johannesburg Is a Boost for South Africa’s Hospitality & Tourism Sector

Over the weekend, Johannesburg hosted the G20 Leaders’ Summit — a landmark event for Africa and a powerful platform for South Africa. While much attention focused on geopolitics, the summit also carried tangible implications for the hospitality and tourism sectors. Based on official G20 communications and government resources, here’s a look at what the outcomes mean for South African travel, tourism, and hospitality....

How the G20 Summit in Johannesburg Is a Boost for South Africa’s Hospitality & Tourism Sector | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

Behind the Tray: How Airline Catering Operations Really WorkAirline catering sits at the intersection of high-volume foo...
25/11/2025

Behind the Tray: How Airline Catering Operations Really Work

Airline catering sits at the intersection of high-volume foodservice and precision logistics. Unlike restaurants or hotels, airline caterers must produce safe, shelf-stable meals at scale, synchronise them to flight schedules, meet exact weight and packaging rules, and do everything under tight security and hygiene controls. Here’s how a professional airline kitchen operates — and what makes it one of the most exacting jobs in hospitality....

Behind the Tray: How Airline Catering Operations Really Work | Hotel and Hospitality News and Resources - South Africa

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