Namibia is experiencing a transformative shift towards becoming a premier destination, and O&L Leisure is at the forefront of this evolution. With a steadfast commitment to authenticity, care and passion, O&L Leisure has commenced with upgrades and renovations to 25 rooms at Midgard, a cherished retreat nestled in the heart of Namibia’s captivating landscapes. The upgrade and renovations’ period is scheduled from 2 April to 24 August 2024.
As Namibia transitions into a premium destination, O&L Leisure is aligning its positioning and overall offering to meet the requirements of this new luxury market. Sven Thieme, O&L Group Executive Chairman and Managing Director of O&L Leisure stated: “Our dedication to this new premium positioning is evident in our investment into the sustainable upgrading and expansion of our properties, including the beloved Midgard. These enhancements not only elevate our overall offerings and guest experiences, but also ensure that we continue to provide exceptional nature-based experiences.”
The upgrades and renovations are a testament to the lodge’s steadfast commitment to providing guests with unforgettable experiences which capture the essence of Namibia’s natural beauty and cultural richness. From modern amenities to thoughtful design elements which reflect the spirit of the land, every detail has been carefully considered to create an ambiance of luxury and comfort.
“Beyond enhancing guest experiences, our investment in Midgard underscores our commitment to fostering positive impacts on local communities and the Namibian economy. By attracting international tourism and business to Namibia, we anticipate substantial positive impacts on the local upscaling of our workforce.
This aligns perfectly with our authentic care for the communities we operate in, ensuring that our growth benefits all.
We are thrilled to embark on this journey of transformation at Midgard. These upgrades and renovations not only reinforce our commitment to providing exceptional hospitality experiences, but also signify our dedication to contributing to the growth and prosperity of Namibia as a premium destination”, noted Maryke van Lill, O&L Leisure Marketing Manager.
O&L Leisure, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, is a leading hospitality company in Namibia, renowned for its portfolio of premium properties which offer unparalleled experiences in stunning natural settings.