Category: Travel

SWISS TO OFFER À LA CARTE MEALS IN ECONOMY CLASS
SWISS is further expanding its SWISS Choice product for its inflight guests. Travellers in Economy Class on long-haul flights from Switzerland can now pre-order an…

PROTEA HOTELS NOW BY MARRIOTT
Probably The Sandton Times favourite South African hotel stay, in part for their outstanding loyalty programme, has officially re-branded. Marriott International announced the re-branding of…

HOW TO SEE YOUR UBER RIDER RATING
Anyone that has ever used the ride-sharing service UBER, has a UBER rider rating. Just as passengers rate drivers, so too do drivers rate their…

TRAVEL REPORT: EXPERIENCING MAURITIUS IN LUXURY {PART 2}
The first ever AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open took place in May 2015, and thanks to Jaguar, The Sandton Times had a chance to visit this…

LOOK SKYWARDS FOR NEW CARD DESIGNS IN 2016
Emirates Skywards, the airline’s award-winning frequent flyer programme has unveiled new designs for its membership cards in 2016. Each of the four cards features winning…

FIRST LOOK: INSIDE THE PALAZZO VERSACE DUBAI
It is the most extraordinary hotel experience, from the decor to the food and service, personifying luxury on every level. The Sandton Times is excited…

EMIRATES REFRESHES BVLGARI AMENITY KITS FOR FIRST AND BUSINESS CLASS
Emirates launched a new set of amenity kits for its First and Business Class customers. The bags have been designed in close collaboration with luxury…

STYLISH NEW BUSINESS CLASS AMENITY KITS TAKE OFF
Etihad Airways has launched a colourful new range of collectable limited edition Business Class amenity kits, the result of a collaboration between the airline and…

ROAD TRIP THROUGH GRAAFF-REINET
The vast size of the Karoo, which spans the provinces of the Eastern, Northern and Western Cape, is incredible and the never-ending roads from one…

TRAVEL REPORT: EXPERIENCING MAURITIUS IN LUXURY {PART 1}
It’s only a 4-hour flight from Sandton and those who have stepped onto the beautiful beaches of Mauritius will fully understand why the Dutch, French…