Three Cities Group is delighted to be joining the cycling fraternity not only as the official accommodation partner of choice for the Amashova Durban Cycle Classic 2013 Cycle Race, but also as the official hospitality sponsor of South Africa’s leading professional development cycling group TEAM ABANTU.

Taking place on Sunday, October 13, 2013, the Amashova Cycle Race has become one of Durban’s most recognised and participative cycle races, that not only attracts national cyclists and teams, but well known celebrities and South African politicians who ride with a purpose.

This year the Three Cities Group will ensure the lead up to the race is that more stylishly comfortable and entertaining as they accommodate and treat cyclists; celebrities and media to a great stay-over, before they take to the street circuit starting within Pietermaritzburg and the midlands and finishing off at Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium.

From start to finish The Three Cities Group will be calming nerves and tending to sore calves, as they host the official Chill Zone, together with the exceptional therapists from the Three Cities Urban Park Hotel and Three Cities Square Boutique Hotel, who will spoil and treat cyclists crossing over the finish line.

For more information log onto www.threecities.co.za

• MAKE A DATE: THREE CITIES DOCKLANDS NIGHT MARKET

Celebrate glorious food with Three Cities Docklands Hotel as the charming, eclectic Hotel spoils Durbanites with a variety of tasty treats with their monthly Night Market.

Under the skilful hands of market convenor, Darryl Hofmann and his Wholefood team, the Night Market takes place on the first Thursday of every month, from 5pm – 10pm. Entrance is free.

The Night Market continues the vision of Darryl Hofmann to offer a series of inspired community events in interesting places. The Night Market – which moves venue periodically – helps Durbanites to explore their city.

The range of products on display is evolving to focus on Durban’s top creatives and funky, cutting-edge design, handcrafted and bespoke items.

Three Cities Docklands Hotel can be found at the corner of Mahatma Gandhi and Browns Avenue. There is ample parking at Docklands– with additional security personnel on duty employed by the Market.

Make sure you diarise November 7, 2013 for your date with the Three Cities Docklands Hotel Night Market.

• UNWIND AT THREE CITIES INN ON THE SQUARE’S NEWLY NAMED COBBLE & STONE PUB

It’s out with the old and in with the new at Three Cities Inn on the Square as the four star hotel renamed the DISH Cigar Lounge to Cobble & Stone Pub.

Boasting new signage that went up at the end of September, the newly renamed pub is the perfect place to enjoy a well-deserved R&R with some of the finest whiskeys; wines and a new cocktail menu. The Pub also features satellite TV with a flat screen TV showing the latest sporting events as it happens.

Located at 10 Greenmarket Square, Three Cities Inn on the Square is housed in one of Cape Towns' oldest buildings overlooking the vibrant Greenmarket Square. The Hotel is a contemporary business and leisure hotel that represents a young and dynamic brand.

For more information log onto www.threecities.co.za

For Media related questions please contact:

Prinella Pillay for Three Cities Hospitality Group

071 673 6552

prinellap@eventpr.co.za

THE THREE CITIES GROUP

Three Cities Management was formed in 1988 as a hospitality group offering specialised services in the tourism industry.Today The Three Cities Group manages and markets over 32 quality tourism and leisure properties and has a strong network of sales and marketing specialists working out of Johannesburg, Durban, Cape Town, United Kingdom and Germany.

Its distinctively unique portfolio of properties includes Exceptional Hotels and Exceptional Safari Lodges as well as three campuses of The International Hotel School (IHS). The Three Cities Group was also instrumental in the conceptualization and management for 10 years of the largest Marine Theme Park in Africa – uShaka Marine World in Durban.

Its unique portfolio of properties offers a diverse range of Africa’s finest hotels, resorts and game lodges situated in the major tourist and business centres of Africa.