by External Contributor | Apr 16, 2026 | Featured, News, Podcasts
Life as a chef aboard a submarine is one of the most unusual culinary roles Life as a chef aboard a submarine is one of the most unusual culinary roles in the world—part high-level logistics operation, part comfort provider, and part morale officer. Beneath the...
by External Contributor | Apr 13, 2026 | Featured, News
The Impact of the Middle East War on Global Tourism — and What It Means for South Africa The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, often referred to as the Middle East War, has sent shockwaves through the global tourism industry. What was once one of the...
by External Contributor | Mar 30, 2026 | Featured, News, Podcasts
Johannesburg, South Africa — Hostex 2026 marked its 40th anniversary by opening doors to innovation, collaboration and business growth across the hospitality sector, welcoming 7 935 visitors to the Sandton Convention Centre — a 16.5% increase from 2024.Exhibitor...
by External Contributor | Mar 25, 2026 | Featured, News, Podcasts
From Ruin to Recovery There are business failures—and then there are the kinds of collapses that strip a man down to his very identity. What happened to Conrad Hilton during the Great Depression was very much the latter. His autobiography “Be My Guest” is...
by External Contributor | Mar 23, 2026 | Featured, News, Podcasts
The Experience Economy Has Won: Why Hospitality in 2026 Is No Longer About Rooms, but Meaning For much of its history, the hospitality industry has traded on a fairly simple promise: a comfortable room, a good meal, and efficient service. That formula built an entire...
