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IHS Durban Open Day featuring guests speakers from The Oyster Box

The International Hotel School hosted another fun and exciting Open Day on Saturday, April 20th at the Durban campus and invited two guest speakers from the 5 star luxury boutique hotel – Junior Sous Pastry Chef, Larissa Pillay and Assistant Food and Beverage Manager, Sibongiseni Shange!

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Phillip Gwatidzo appointed new Assistant GM at the Whale Coast Hotel!

Phillip Gwatidzo, a three year management trainee at The International Hotel School in Cape Town,has been appointed the new Assistant GM at the Whale Coast Hotel in Hermanus. Here is his story …

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All things sweet this Easter at IHS!

Easter is a time not only to commemorate the Christian holidays but also to indulge in all things sweet…

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day!

The International Hotel School wishes all the Irish a happy Saint Patricks Day! On March 17th, millions of people around the world will pick up a pint of Guinness and cheers all things Irish – be it shamrocks, leprechauns, or simply good luck…

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Hospitality: A world of opportunities for South African graduates

While many South African businesses are currently experiencing economic difficulties, the hospitality industry is enjoying increasing success. A recent study by PwC revealed that the average hotel occupancy rate will increase from 53% (in 2011) to 62% by 2016!

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Natalie Brown’s onboard life

Natalie Brown studied Hotel, Food and Beverage Management at The International Hotel School (IHS) and graduated in 2010. At the age of 24, this Durban girl has visited over 150 countries while working on a cruise ship. Natalie shares her insight into Seabourn life…

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150 countries on a Cruise Ship

In just two years, Natalie Brown visited over 150 different countries – just one of the doors of opportunity that her Hotel Management and Food and Beverage studies at The International Hotel School (IHS) opened up…

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The International Hotel School 2013 Bursary Competition

The International Hotel School is proud to announce that we’re once again running our annual Bursary Competition. The winner in each campus will win their tuition fees for any IHS programme they wish to study, for the duration of the programme, valued up to R180,000!!!

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The hospitality industry as a career option

Have you considered a career in the hospitality industry? Perhaps you should! Here’s why hospitality and tourism is providing young South Africans with a rewarding alternative to traditional career options like medicine, engineering, accounting, or IT…

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