South Africa, the Philippines and the privilege of moving through the world with eyes open
Carel just got back from the Philippines, which he says is a lot like SA in many ways.
From the Creuse with Love: ChAteau de Montflour Steps into the Global Spotlight
There’s something quietly powerful happening in the heart of France. In a valley only a lucky few had heard of five years ago, a once-forgotten château is finding its voice agai
Chateau de Montflour shows SA’s grit
Carel shares his views on how a French castle demonstrates the grit, humour, success and class of South Africans.
50Travels
Travel is a privilege. In Carel's 50th year, he reflects on some the lessons his travels have taught him. From rats in Malaysia to monks and revolutionaries in Ethiopia - and every
I wish someone had told me how to stay fighting fit when travelling
Travelling can be exciting, but it often comes with its own set of challenges, says Stella Carter, especially when it comes to staying healthy, hydrated and ready to hit the ground
Club Med Tinley – first Club Med resort in South Africa, representing an investment of over R2 billion
The hospitality landscape in South Africa is about to be redefined with the upcoming launch of Club Med Tinley, the first Club Med resort in the country, with a distinctive co
Where were you at noon – 31 July 2023
The CN&CO team is truly embracing a flexible and dynamic lifestyle, and it reflects in our geographical diversity! From bustling cafes to the heart of events, each team member
I wish someone told me about the spirit of a great heart
The South African is a remarkable species… Much like the Mangrove tree. Atypical of most trees, mangroves have adapted to survive – and thrive - in high salinity and harsh clim
I wish someone had told me about the power of a name. And other acts of micro kindness.
“I wish someone had told me” is a series of posts that feed into our inquisitive nature at CN&CO. We hear from someone in our network about something interesting or surpris
A Jolly Cool team get together in Melville
This edition of the Company We Keep features a passionate, well-traveled South African (and good friend of the CN&CO family) who is reigniting the cool in the restaurant and bar in
