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Come, have a ball with Three Cities and be part of the 2010 magic

www.worldcup2010-accommodation.com

2010 Fifa World Cup is here and it’s time to have a ball with us during the exciting celebrations - the action packed humming anticipation and rhythm that vibrate through each person, every establishment, and every activity across the globe. And to make sure you’re close, on top of the happenings and have an absolute whale-of-a-time, the Three Cities Group has launched a new website, www.worldcup2010-accommodation.com highlighting the ‘in the hot spots - close to the action’ establishments with a variety of specialised packages and entertainment on offer.

The website is easy to navigate and features offerings of luxurious and well appointed hotels, resorts and game lodges, conveniently situated close to each regional stadium, guaranteeing a Three Cities stamp of excellence, with service like you’ve never seen before delivered by passionate staff standing on-guard, ready to provide exceptional hospitality assistance, ensuring that every wish is surpassing any expectation.

Each individual property’s restaurant offers opulent dining in hip and refreshing venues whilst enjoying vast varieties and delectable cuisine with big screens set up in on-site pubs and bars, ensuring guests stay on top of the action 24/7.

With quick links set to: 2010 accommodation in Durban, Mpumalanga and Cape Town; restaurant and dining venues, bars and pubs; experiencing Africa with golf and spa venues, wildlife safaris at Victoria Falls and Chobe; things to do and local attractions; and a subscription to receiving e-newsletters, website visitors can make a quick booking, taking advantage of the specials, checking out where to go, what to do and where all the action will be.

Book your 2010 accommodation today and get the most reasonable packages available, plus - make a child smile: for every booking, Three Cities will contribute R2-00 towards purchasing soccer balls for disadvantaged schools.

Contact central reservations: 0861 000 333; international visitors: +27 31 310 6900; Email: ceres@threecities.co.za

Three Cities Sales Team Brings on the Spirit

The Three Cities Group along with many other hospitality groups are set to welcome thousands of visitors to South Africa during the 2010 World Cup, welcoming visitors with arms wide open. However, over this time Three Cities would like to emphasis their commitment to their regular clients, promising to support them by making rooms available on standard contracted rates during this period, based on demand and availability.

Amidst the preparations and planning going forward, the Group is confident in making sure they keep focused on who and what is important at this critical time.
Shaun Landing, Sales Director of the Three Cities Group, who joined the Group in early December, has applauded his regional sales managers for their preparation of the World Cup, who with the help of their teams are set to achieve outstanding results.

At the 2010 Three Cities Sales Conference the regional managers were asked what their visions for their team, their responses were:
Shaun said “ To exceed our sales targets and to be a recognized as a world-class Sales Team from South Africa, and by all stakeholders as the best travel and tourism team in South Africa.” Tuesday Johannesburg team consists of the following members: Jacque Gabellone ,Cynthia Mahwite, Lauren Milne, Brendan Munro ,Arno Strydom

At the Sales Conference Shaun Landing announced the employment of an International Sales Manager, who will be based in South Africa. The newly appointed Sales Manager will be responsible for local DMC’s and International clients. This decision has been made in order to help develop a closer more personal, one on one relationship with both our International and local clients.”

Debbie Van Heerden,Regional Sales Manager, Durban; said “ We want To be Africa’s hotel group of choice for all Business Travellers.” Debbie’s team consists of the following members: Hayley Biggar,Cheryl Courtois,Ditto Dlamini,Michelle Sanders.

Joanne Fredericks, Regional Sales Manager, Cape Town; said “I would like to see a strongly motivated team achieve all the goals set before us and enjoy the time spent doing so.” Joanne’s Team consists of the following members: Daniel Cattermole,Deon Cox,Karen Friedrichs,Chantelle Mogg.

On conclusion of the Sales Conference all regional teams are ready to take on what lies ahead, with new vigour in achieving common goals, visions and missions.

Where to Lay Your Hat on the West Coast - Shelley Point Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Drive 90 minutes out of Cape Town up the West Coast and you will discover a neck of land so protected from the elements that it proposes abundant vegetation, palms and beaches as well as being one of the only places in the country where you can watch the sun rise and set over the ocean.

This is Shelley Point Hotel, Country Club and Spa, a community set on a private peninsula adjacent to St Helena Bay, fringed by three ecological bays each with its own unique qualities, from beautiful white beaches with world-class surf to clear azure water and one of the calmest bays on the West Coast.

It is also where, along with a challenging links-style golf course, you will find Shelley Point Hotel, Country Club and Spa, an exclusive getaway on the West Coast Riviera.

Over-looking talcum white sands and the lush green golf links, Shelley Point Hotel, Country Club & Spa is a magnificent sanctuary for the senses in keeping with the calm energy of this magnificent part of the Cape.

With 44 elegantly decorated en-suite rooms, the traveler may choose from a Studio Suite, Mezzanine suite with loft bedroom and Garden Suite – all emphasizing privacy, space and comfort.

Along with a sun-splashed swimming pool and adjacent club lounge, the hotel also boasts a large, sensory wellness spa, boutique, hair salon, pro golf shop, a hi-tech gym, tennis courts and fully fledged Kids Club (allowing you to take time out on the golf
course or in the spa).

The sensational space of the Spa & Wellness Centre is the perfect place to de-stress and find time in holistic treatments and specialized massage therapies for men and women, along with facilities including a jacuzzi & indoor pool, sauna & sensation showers.

The exclusive Shelley Point Hotel, Country Club & Spa was also designed to host private conferences from 25 to 80 delegates, with its own lounge, meeting rooms, private garden & bar and state of the art presentation facilities.

The main appeal of the West Coast though remains its laid-back lifestyle and relaxed, unhurried atmosphere as well as its stunning natural beauty with magnificent sea views and long sandy beaches, perfect for all manner of water-sports and a playground of whales, dolphins and sea birds.

From Shelley Point hotel, Country Club and Spa, a dedicated nature trail takes the guest through the estate. Whether it’s to view the sun rise or the sunset is your call.