Family values and the hospitality industry: the perfect match

What does Remgro, Nandos, Pick ‘n Pay and de Beers have in common? They are all family businesses. Joss du Trevou, director of the @EcoMotel Group, and president of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization tells us about what it is like to work in a family business and why family businesses are successful. How are family businesses […]
Our heritage is all about our people

Heritage Day – celebrating the cultural wealth of our nationAs one of the most beautiful countries in the world, South Africa has the potential to be a leading tourist destination. But the natural landscapes and wild animals are not the only attractions that we offer. “We are friendly and engaging people with a rich history. For me, the joy of living […]
5 Things to Know Before Your First Backpacking Trip

Backpacking can be a great way to see the sights of any locale, whether it be Germiston, South Africa, or the other end of the world. One of the best things about it is that it’s one of the most affordable ways to travel if you do it right. However, there is some preparation involved, […]