Mass Media in southern and sub Saharan Africa, based in Cape Town, SA
Cape Town SA
Joined May 2009
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
January 2024: QUOTE "Prof Rostain says he was warned against this research at the start of his career because scientists believed no ancient groups had lived in the Amazon." END QUOTE
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
Back to work? We’ve got your back 👩💻🌿🏨
✅ Carbon-neutral conferencing packages
✅ Convenient, fully-connected boardrooms
✅ Easy FlexiStay packages
✅ Green spaces for unwinding
✅ On-site spa for end-of-day relaxation
AND MORE! >> hotelverde.com
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Hotel Verde now offers Flexi Rates for busy travellers ✈🏨♻
Book a Hotel Verde Cape Town International Airport Flexi Rate Room from R690, including accommodation, parking, WiFi and access to hotel facilities like our hotel gym + eco-pool.
hotelverde.com
Jacques Maritz retweeted
This is the best video yet about Sage Wall in Montana. Is it weird geology? Or are we looking at the remnants of a mysterious ancient megalithic site? Important facts and context are provided but ultimately it's left to the viewer to decide:
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
Here's to the MANY highlights of 2023 🥂🏆☀
The Hotel Verde team is proud to say that 2023 was a wonderful year for our business, thanks to the support of our amazing clientele and the tireless work of every member of our crew.
#HotelVerde #AfricasGreenestHotel #SolarPower
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Apart from 1 minute of introduction near the beginning, THIS INTERVIEW IS IN ENGLISH WITH FRENCH SUBTITLES. Kudos to Éloïse Boies the interviewer, for some fresh and unusual questions.
youtu.be/aPqF0KuJf8E
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Although he seeks no public recognition, Gregory Sams is one of the most interesting people I know. From his inquiries into the utter failure of big government to his investigations of the Sun as a conscious entity, he has much to teach.
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
The story of our collective past is fragile and poorly preserved. Many chapters are missing entirely. And time deletes others, literally before our eyes...
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
Verde Vita offers #Infrared sessions ♨🧘♀️
The on-site Spa & Wellness Centre at #HotelVerde features an infrared cabin. A session in the cabin can provide soothing relief after a workout or aid relaxation after travelling.
Get in touch to learn more >> hotelverde.com
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Hotel Verde WINS @guestrevu GREATest Cleanliness award 🌟🏆
We take great pride in this accolade, which pays testament to our unwavering attention to detail at #AfricasGreenestHotel.
We hope to welcome you soon for a green, clean stay!
hotelverde.com
Jacques Maritz retweeted
A shout out for my dear old friend of many decades, documentary cameraman Colin Skinner, photographed around the time we first met. Colin was always as brilliant in the kitchen and he was behind the lens. Check out his new cookbook and sample recipes here:
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
It's official! The stunning new Verde Vita Spa & Wellness Centre at Africa's greenest hotel @HotelVerde is now open! Relax in this serene sanctuary, an eco-friendly Spa using the best local products. Pamper yourself prior to or after a long journey. ✨️💆♀️ #VerdeVita #sustainable – at Cape Town, South Africa
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Join us for Earth Hour #HappyHour 🥂🌍♻
We’re drinking a toast to Mother Earth every Thursday from 18:00 - 21:00 at Nuovo at Hotel Verde. Enjoy special rates on classy clinkers, and take a moment to appreciate this marvellous planet we call home.
🥂 reservations@hotelverde.com
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Dr Peter Grinspoon, author of Seeing Through the Smoke, is featured on my website. Peter, a Cannabis specialist and Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School, investigates the reality behind Cannabis — a grossly misunderstood medicine.
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
Happy #WorldKindnessWeek🌿♻️💚
We take pride in being kind to the planet & allowing our guests to show kindness to Mother Earth when they enjoy a carbon-neutral #SustainableStay at Africa's Greenest Hotel.
♻️ What sustainable tips do you have for travellers? Comment below 👇
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Take a virtual reality tour of Hotel Verde 🏨🌿🗺️
Our VR tour is available on our website, so you can explore our rooms, conference spaces, garden & more!
Here you go >> shor.by/HV-VRtour
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Hotel Verde named @guestrevu GREAT Awards nominee 🌟🏆
Our team's strong focus on offering an unbeatable #SustainableStay has earned us 3 nominations
🌟 GREATest Cleanliness
🌟 GREATest Room Quality
🌟 GREATest Sleep Quality
Read more >> blog.guestrevu.com/guestrevu…
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Yes!!! Well done Bokke
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Jacques Maritz retweeted
Stay more sustainably when you visit Cape Town 🏨💚🌳
In September, we are proud to have facilitated a 95% recycling percentage, 15 633 L water savings, and more!
Read more about our sustainability initiatives at hotelverde.com ♻️
Jacques Maritz retweeted
Hotel Verde recently took the opportunity to celebrate all the successes of the past 10 years, and revel in the joy of what it means to offer each of our guests a carbon-neutral #SustainableStay 🏨
Here's to a decade of being Africa's Greenest Hotel! 🥂💚♻