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Getting to Know Your Host, Resort Manager Tanya Viviers

What is your history in the Hospitality Industry? I’ve been in the Industry for 20 years – hospitality is where I found my career passion! I’ve been fortunate to work in many sectors of the business, including Recreation, Housekeeping, Front Office and Resort Management. What is your favourite thing about Sandy Place? I think our location in St. Lucia and within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park … Continue reading Getting to Know Your Host, Resort Manager Tanya Viviers

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Recipes, Sandy Place

When in Rome, Eat Like a Local!

One of our East Coast friends very kindly shared this yummy KZN favourite so you can give it a try. Durban-style Prawn Curry Ingredients: 1 kg prawns, shelled & deveined 1 large onion, chopped 2 tomatoes, skinned and chopped 4 tbsp tomato puree 1 1/2 tsp crushed garlic 1/2 tsp crushed ginger 4 tsp Masala or 2tsp fine chilli powder + 1 tsp rough chilli … Continue reading When in Rome, Eat Like a Local!

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VOTE FOR SANDY PLACE – South African Tourism Awards

Your home-away-from-home, Sandy Place, has been nominated with a chance to claim a South African Tourism Award! We would love to take this opportunity to encourage you to vote for your beloved holiday destination. Simply click ‘vote now’ below to cast your vote for Sandy Place: VOTE NOW Have your say in selecting the top holiday destinations across South Africa by casting your vote. Not only does … Continue reading VOTE FOR SANDY PLACE – South African Tourism Awards

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What’s so special about Sandy Place?

Did someone say UNESCO World Heritage Site? Sandy Place is located in a quaint little village (St Lucia) (where hippos roam the streets!) located right within a UNESCO World Heritage Site (The iSimangaliso Wetland Park) – South Africa’s first ever World Heritage Site! The 1,328,901ha Park (that’s bigger than Ireland!), previously known as the Greater St. Lucia Wetlands Park, is the second largest protected area … Continue reading What’s so special about Sandy Place?

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