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Beatrice Tollman, President and Founder of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection, a luxury collection of five and four-star family run boutique properties, has recently published a cookbook that is her memoir of "A Life in Food", all proceeds of which will be going to her two favourite UK charities, the Starlight Children's Foundation and The Tick Tock Club.
Jonathan Raggett, Managing Director of Red Carnation Hotels, has just been voted 2009 Hotelier of the Year at the Hotel Cateys Awards. Red Carnation's Director of Human Resources and Training, Liz McGivern, received the Human Resources Manager of the Year Award.
Summer Lodge Country House Hotel, Restaurant and Spa, tucked away in the heart of Thomas Hardy's Wessex, has just won the award for "Most Outstanding Service" in the Condé Nast Johansens Annual Awards for Excellence, UK and Ireland.
The iconic five-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town, consistently wins more than its fair share of awards but this only encourages the owners to make even greater efforts. Recently voted the No. 1 City Hotel and No. 1 Hotel Spa in Africa and the Middle East in Travel + Leisure’s 2009 World’s Best Awards, and gaining an impressive score of 94.2 in the Condé Nast Traveler magazine 2009 Readers’ Choice Awards, this fine hotel has now been further enhanced with an extensive multi-million Rand structural and interior design refurbishment.
The Red Carnation Hotel Collection is amoung the first high-profile hotel brands to offer exclusive deals to its Twitter and Facebook ‘followers’ and ‘fans’ at ‘unnamed’ five and four star London hotels within their portfolio - an unbeatable opportunity to experience this exceptional brand, at exclusive prices which represent amazing value for money.
A long time favourite amongst local and international guests Cape Towns much loved Azure Restaurant, at the 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, recently voted the No. 1 City Hotel and No. 1 Hotel Spa in Africa and the Middle East, has for the 2nd year in succession been presented with a Diamond Award at the ‘2009 Diners Club Winelist Awards’ – the highest accolade awarded – for its superior and extensive wine list.
Roberto De Carvalho, Executive Chef of the 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, part of the Red Carnation Collection has been selected by the South African Chefs Association to be part of the Culinary Team SA Training Squad for the 2012 Olympic Team representing South Africa due to his expertise and solid reputation in the industry.
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat located in the Cederberg and its sister property The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, Cape Town, South Africa have been voted in the top 5 properties in the Middle East, Africa & the Indian Ocean category of the Conde Nast Traveller magazine, UK Readers’ Travel Awards 2009 and ranked in the ‘World’s Top 100’.
The award winning Twelve Apostles Hotel and its world famous Sanctuary Spa, Cape Town, recently recognised as the ‘Leading Spas of the World’ winner as well as voted by Travel + Leisure as the ‘No. 1 Hotel Spa in Africa and Middle East’, has launched its unique ‘Bath Butler’ to further pamper and offer a new spa experience to its guests in the privacy of the magnificent newly refurbished rooms, suites and Presidential Suite.