{"id":251,"date":"2018-03-12T08:24:47","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T06:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/?p=251"},"modified":"2018-03-12T09:45:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T07:45:49","slug":"what-have-your-favourite-mdc-resorts-been-getting-up-to-lately","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/03\/12\/what-have-your-favourite-mdc-resorts-been-getting-up-to-lately\/","title":{"rendered":"What have your favourite MDC resorts been getting up to lately?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The second half of 2017 was jam-packed with exciting happenings at YOUR AWESOME RESORTS!<\/h3>\n<p>We are both very proud, and very excited to share the latest happenings with you.<\/p>\n<h4><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-254 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-1.jpg\" alt=\"Kridzil 1 -MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"910\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-1.jpg 910w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-1-300x71.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-1-768x181.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 910px) 100vw, 910px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p>First off, we are excited to announce that <strong>Kridzil<\/strong> now has its own Kiosk at the pool area, stocked\u00a0with day-to-day holiday necessities and extra novelty items. All unit walls are sporting a fresh coat of paint, units have been stocked with coffee, tea, sugar and creamer, and all beds and headboards in the A-block have been replaced\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-255 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-2.png\" alt=\"Kridzil 2: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-2-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Kridzil-2-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To sum it up, Kridzil has been very busy (and we really mean VERY BUSY) improving the resort. So much so, that we highly recommend a visit to enjoy the new improvements and the beautiful Margate surroundings that keep guests coming back year after year!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-256 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-1.png\" alt=\"Little Eden 1: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-1-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-1-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At <strong>Little Eden<\/strong>, home-made vetkoek and mince, and freshly baked bread each morning are the latest on-site attractions. In addition, the bathrooms at the pool area have been refurbished and Little Eden is in the process of making the facility more accessible for wheelchairs.\u00a0 For the youngsters, a Monkey Chum arcade game and Xbox has been well received.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-257 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-2.png\" alt=\"Little Eden 2: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-2-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Little-Eden-2-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re heading to the waterfall, stop for a rest or sit back and admire the views on one of the new benches along the hiking trail.\u00a0 After much perseverance, two new internet towers were built and installed to improve reception at the Resort. And that\u2019s not all\u2026 There are a few other pleasant surprises, come see for yourself!<\/p>\n<p><em>What has \u201cThe Diamond of the Kruger\u201d been up to, you might ask? Check out <strong>Ngwenya Lodge\u2019s<\/strong> latest and greatest happenings below. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-264 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ngwenya-Lodge.jpg\" alt=\"Ngwenya Lodge: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1365\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ngwenya-Lodge.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ngwenya-Lodge-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ngwenya-Lodge-768x405.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ngwenya-Lodge-1024x540.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-258 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-1.jpg\" alt=\"Mabalingwe 1: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1367\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-1.jpg 1367w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-1-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-1-768x144.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-1-1024x192.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1367px) 100vw, 1367px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While you were soaking up the view at Little Eden, <strong>Mabalingwe<\/strong>\u2019s Game Rangers completed a venomous snake handling course and a first-aid programme on snake bites, as they plan to implement a reptile presentation in the Eco-Centre for guests to enjoy. Ecotainment is very close to Mabalingwe\u2019s hearts, but so is recycling! A dedicated three-bin system has been implemented to protect the environment that we all love so dearly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-259 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-2.png\" alt=\"Mabalingwe 2: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-2-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Mabalingwe-2-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A few other highlights include new linen, orange throws and towels in the units. The Six- Sleepers have all now had their couches replaced and all units received new coffee plungers, cutlery trays and drying racks. The Le Fera Farm Shop\/Plaaswinkel has expanded. And more!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-260 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-1.jpg\" alt=\"Manzi Monate 1: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1364\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-1.jpg 1364w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-1-300x68.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-1-768x173.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-1-1024x231.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1364px) 100vw, 1364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hold tight to your seat, because the new additions and resort upgrades at <strong>Manzi Monat\u00e9<\/strong> are plenty AND plenty awesome! At the beginning of 2017, Manzi started serving delicious breakfasts and rolls at the kiosk. This grew so popular, so quickly, that they quickly put plans in place to expand and made it happen. They moved the Games Room to the Lapa at the back of the swimming pool to make space to expand the kiosk into a full walk-in kiosk, and both areas are now looking great!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-261 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-2.png\" alt=\"Manzi Monate 2: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-2-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Manzi-Monate-2-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A few other exciting happenings include \u201cfree-standing\u201d swings under the shaded trees, a solar panel pool heater which operates only during the day, and re-established veggie gardens. We hope Manzi Monat\u00e9 is on your bucket list for 2018!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-262 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Monateng-Safari-Lodge-1.png\" alt=\"Monateng Safari Lodge 1: MDC Buzz - Resort Upgrades and Refurbishments \" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Monateng-Safari-Lodge-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Monateng-Safari-Lodge-1-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Monateng-Safari-Lodge-1-768x192.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At <strong>Monateng Safari Lodge<\/strong>, it\u2019s all about having fun. The Micasa playhouse has moved into the Games Room, where a new soft drinks machine has been added. Outdoors, you\u2019ll spot a few new giant games. Guests can now enjoy Connect 4, Plinko, Kerplunk, Jenga, Dominoes, Pick up Sticks and the list goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a few fun facts about the work Monateng Safari Lodge puts into creating exceptional guest experiences\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-291 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Monateng-Newsletter.jpg\" alt=\"Monateng-Newsletter\" width=\"720\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Monateng-Newsletter.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.multidestinationsclub.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Monateng-Newsletter-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If we didn\u2019t mention YOUR favourite resort, <a href=\"mailto:correspondence@oaks.co.za\">let us know<\/a> and we\u2019ll be sure to let you in on the latest happenings at your favourite home-away-from-home.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it from us, happy holidaying! PS \u2013 if you enjoyed this article, you might also enjoy reading about our <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9215C-3E\">Self-Catering Travel Tips<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second half of 2017 was jam-packed with exciting happenings at YOUR AWESOME RESORTS! We are both very proud, and very excited to share the latest happenings with you. First off, we are excited to announce that Kridzil now has its own Kiosk at the pool area, stocked\u00a0with day-to-day holiday necessities and extra novelty items. 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