Summer is around the corner, and so are the seasonal pests such as flies, mosquitoes and cockroaches. We’ve written about all of these pests in the past, but have you been paying attention? How well do you know your common...
In the past decade, bed bugs have reappeared across the world and the rate of hotel outbreaks is increasing. The risk to your hard-earned reputation should a guest get bitten and then take to social media is significant. The burning...
My last couple of blog posts have taken a look at some of the natural remedies that people offer in response to pest infestations. I’ve investigated whether lavender and lemongrass can keep mosquitoes away (yes) and whether baby powder...
“Don’t let the bed bugs bite†A traveller’s nightmare Many travellers are haunted by the sight of waking up to blood stains on their pearly white hotel sheets – traumatised by the idea that they were an all you...
It’s 2015 and by this time most of us should be back at work. While some of us went on leave and got to go on holiday, there are many of us who had to work throughout December. Unlike...
The 2010 FIFA World Cup is here, and we’ve welcomed the first teams from abroad. With the surge in tourism, our country will soon be transformed into a hub of activity and excitement. I hate to be the bearer...