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Kudu Awards crown conservationists

November 6, 2013 Leave a Comment

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The South African National Parks (SANParks) recognised deserving conservationists at their 9th annual Kudu Awards ceremony held at CSIR Convention Centre in Pretoria last week. Congratulations are due for the Vineyard Hotel & Spa for winning the prestigious Kudu Award in the Corporate Contribution category in recognition of its work in clearing alien vegetation at … [Read more...]

Celebration explores addictions in the green space

October 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

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“The unhealthiness of the world today is in direct proportion to our inability to see it as a whole,” said Dr. John Parker, quoting Peter Senge. He was the main speaker at the Green Times’ 100th Issue Celebration last week at the pioneer of green hotels, the Vineyard in Newlands, discussing the Culture of Addiction with relevance to Consumerism. Dr. Parker is a psychiatrist … [Read more...]

Art auction for needy children & reforestation

August 22, 2013 Leave a Comment

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A truly South African experience of the senses awaits discerning art-lovers and buyers on the 5th of September 2013. The Vineyard Hotel & Spa’s Fine Art Auction themed: “Southern Africa – An Indigenous Perspective – Old and Modern Masters” presents an opportunity to enjoy the very best that our country's artists can offer, and in doing so, contribute towards the social … [Read more...]

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