Sun International News
GHA 2022: Sun International
At the Global Hotel Alliance ceo conference in Madrid Graham Wood, CEO, Sun International talks to Phil Blizzard about post pandemic business and the big increase in conference groups. Plus the importance of being a member of GHA and the huge potential of Spain’s NH group joining the alliance. Sun International, the South African luxury hotel brand, is now 45th years old.
Breaking Travel News interview: Abdulla Thamheed, general manager, Siyam World, Maldives
A carefree playground promising an array “never-seen-before” experiences across land, sea and sky, Siyam World, Maldives offers a striking new vision for a Maldivian holiday. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Abdulla Thamheed, general manager of the property, to find out what it offers to the contemporary hospitality market
Minor Hotel expands Anantara brand with Sun International deal
Minor Hotel Group has announced the formation of a new strategic partnership with Sun International to own and operate a collection of eight properties in five African countries. MHG has invested a total of US$ 63.9 million to own a 50 per cent stake in two properties in Zambia and between 37.5 per cent to 80 per cent stakes in six further properties – one each in Botswana and Namibia, along with two properties in Lesotho and Swaziland.
Sun International launches new Business Hotel, The Maslow, in SA
The Maslow Hotel, Sun International’s new business hotel, opens on January 7, 2013 following a USD 28 million refurbishment of the hotel formally known as The Grayston.
Fiona Malan, UK & Ireland marketing manager, Sun International @ WTM 2012
Fiona Malan talks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Market 2012
Livingstone Hotel takes top prize at World Travel Awards
Livingstone Hotel has topped the polls to be voted Zambia’s Leading Hotel in the 2012 World Travel Awards Africa & Asia Gala Ceremony. This is the eighth time the hotel has won this award.
Sun International signs up for Sandton property
Sun International – recognised as Africa’s Leading Hotel brand by the prestigious World Travel Awards - has announced it has entered into a 20-year lease agreement with the Cavaleros Group for the lease of the Grayston Hotel, a landmark Sandton property in Johannesburg’s Square Mile. The two companies will contribute equally to the £20 million refurbishment of the property.
Sun International appoints new Business Marketing Manager
Grant McDonald has joined Southern Africa’s leading hotel and resort brand, Sun International, as Business Marketing Manager, UK and Ireland.
Ian Anderson, Marketing Director, Sun International @ ITB 2010
Ian Anderson - Marketing Director - Sun International - interviewed at ITB 2010
Brett Hoppe, Project Marketing Manager, Sun International @ ATM 2009
Brett Hoppe, Project Marketing Manager, Sun International, interviewed by BTN at ATM 2009.
Sun ready to open Red Sea resort
Sun International’s first resort outside Southern Africa - The Sun International Resort at Port Ghalib, Red Sea, Egypt - is due to open in November, 2007 and is set to be one of the most exciting new destination developments this winter.
Sun International shines on Egypt
Sun International is to open a property on Egypt’s Red Sea coast that will challenge its flagship Palace Hotel in Sun City, South Africa. The destination is Port Ghalib, a five-star tourist town that has been described as “St Tropez on the Red Sea.”