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Need a getaway that’s all about ease? 💼☀️ From corporate retreats to family holidays, Premier Hotels’ Inclusive Escapes cover everything from meals to activities at five of their stunning resorts across South Africa. 📍Scottburgh | Sani Pass | Knysna | East London | White River
Learn more about why all-inclusive stays are the top choice for both business and leisure travelers! https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/10/24/discover-premier-hotels-inclusive-escapes-your-ultimate-corporate-and-leisure-getaway/ #inclusiveescapes #premierhotelsandresorts #corporatetravel #leisuretravel #southafricagetaway #theplannerguru

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🏆✨ Exciting News! Tintswalo Boulders Voted On

🏆✨ Exciting News! Tintswalo Boulders Voted One of the Top 100 Hotels in the World by Fodor's! ✨🏆 We are thrilled to announce that Tintswalo Boulders has made it onto Fodor's prestigious list of the Best 100 Hotels in the World for 2025! This incredible recognition highlights our commitment to providing exceptional hospitality and unforgettable experiences.
Fodor's Travel, a trusted resource with over 80 years of expertise, compiled this exclusive list from a pool of 700,000 hotels, evaluated by 750 globetrotting writers and hotel professionals. Only the top 0.014% made the cut! Proudly listed among the Top 10 Hotels in Africa, Tintswalo Boulders shares this honor with esteemed properties like the Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel and Cheetah Plains in Sabi Sand, alongside seven other remarkable hotels in Morocco and Kenya. Nestled in the picturesque naval town of Simon's Town, Tintswalo Boulders offers breathtaking beachfront views of Boulders Beach, home to its famous colony of endangered African penguins. Our luxurious suites are individually decorated, featuring private balconies, open-plan lounges with fireplaces, and spacious dining areas. Enjoy exclusive amenities, including a spa, heated pool, and a charming courtyard with a fire pit. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family retreat, our nine double suites can be booked individually or together as a private villa. @tintswalo__boulders
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🎶 Looking for the perfect entertainment for you

🎶 Looking for the perfect entertainment for your year-end function? 🎉 Book Prime Circle now and give your event the ultimate rock star experience! 🎤🤘 Whether it's a corporate celebration or a special occasion, Prime Circle will set the stage on fire.🔥 For bookings & enquiries, contact Mariska: 📧
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🚨 Get Ahead of Year-End Entertainment Trends! 🚨 By Brooke Greenhill, Director – Elegant Experience As we wrap up another year, one thing is clear – last-minute planning is becoming the new normal. After over 13 years in the event industry, we’ve seen it all, and this year is no exception! 🎉 Don’t let your year-end event fall short of your vision. With top performers, creative acts, and entertainment in high demand, book early or risk being left with your second or third choice! 🎤💃 While my team at Elegant Experience can pull off incredible, last-minute productions (think singers, dancers, cirque acts, celebrity performers, and more) 🎪 – it’s always best to plan ahead. Let’s make your event unforgettable! 📞 Book now to secure the entertainment you deserve! Read all out it here: https://theplannerguru.co.za/.../get-ahead-of-year-end.../ #eventplanning #yearendfunctions #entertainment #elegantexperience #eventtrends #bookearly⏳ #eventprofs #yearend2024 #eventinspiration

🌟 Celebrating Trailblazing Women Entrepreneurs!

🌟 Celebrating Trailblazing Women Entrepreneurs! 🌟 The 10th annual Santam Women of the Future Awards, in partnership with FAIRLADY and TRUELOVE, took place on Friday, 11 October at the stunning Venue at The Houghton Hotel. Hosted by the incredible Khutso Theledi, the exclusive luncheon brought together an inspiring group of businesswomen and media personalities, including Johanna Makgalemele, Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp, Judi Nwokedi, Sonia Booth, and many more. Find out who the winners are here 👉 https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/10/17/celebrating-trailblazing-women-entrepreneurs-at-the-10th-annual-santam-women-of-the-future-awards/ #womenofthefuture #santamwotf #empoweredwomen #entrepreneurship #inspiration #businessleaders #trailblazers #thehoughtonhotel

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Plan Your Year-End Celebration at The Cellars-Hohe

Plan Your Year-End Celebration at The Cellars-Hohenort Hotel & Spa!
With the festive season fast approaching, this five-star luxury hotel in Cape Town is the ultimate venue for your corporate year-end function. Whether you're rewarding employees, boosting team morale, or impressing clients, The Cellars-Hohenort offers unforgettable experiences. Just 15 minutes from central Cape Town, enjoy world-class service, exquisite cuisine, and stunning venues surrounded by beautifully manicured gardens. Discover more: Read all about it here: https://lnkd.in/dSCjAUvu

Planning Your Year-End Function? Make it unforget

Planning Your Year-End Function? Make it unforgettable with our essential checklist! 📝 Whether you're organizing a corporate event or a team celebration, we’ve got all the details covered to ensure your event leaves a lasting impression. 💼✨ Download it now on theplannerguru.co.za under Resources & Tools. For easy access, click here: 🔗 https://theplannerguru.co.za/hub/ #yearendevent #eventplanning #corporateevents #theplannerguru #eventchecklist #eventsuccess

Contact Vanessa today and book your advert in the

Contact Vanessa today and book your advert in the 2024/25 Incentive Planner. vanessa@4mal.co.za

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The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCS

The Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) mourns the loss of Tito Mboweni, who served as Chairman of the TBCSA Board for two years, beginning in 2016. Mboweni played a key role in amplifying the voice of the private sector tourism industry, including highlighting the sector’s significant contributions to the country’s economy. The sitting TBCSA Chairman, Jerry Mabena says, “Mboweni’s extensive experience from his roles in public service, academia, and the private sector, gave us invaluable insights in not only guiding our industry but also fostering collaboration across all spheres of the economy, for the benefit of the nation.” The TBCSA Board, Executive team, and staff express their deepest condolences to Mboweni’s family during this difficult time. This statement is issued by TBCSA Chairman of the Board, Jerry Mabena

In a significant boost to its status as Africa’s

In a significant boost to its status as Africa’s tourism hub, Nairobi has been chosen to host the Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit and Challenge (AYTIS) for the years 2025, 2026, and 2027. This prestigious Pan-African summit is set to advance the growth of young, innovative entrepreneurs within the tourism sector, empowering them to transform the industry across the continent. Read full article here: https://theplannerguru.co.za/.../nairobi-to-host-africa.../ #nairobikenya #africatravel #eventnews #africanyouth #youthintourism

Comic Con Africa 2024 Draws 70,000 Visitors: A Pop

Comic Con Africa 2024 Draws 70,000 Visitors: A Pop Culture Extravaganza! From the 26th to 29th of September, Johannesburg Expo Centre was buzzing with excitement as Comic Con Africa 2024 welcomed 70,000 visitors! As one of the continent's biggest pop culture and gaming festivals, it was the ultimate celebration of all things geek and gaming. Carol Weaving, Managing Director of RX Africa, shared: "21 weeks of planning, over 70 hours of setup, and 48 hours of teardown – but it was worth every minute!" Read all about it: https://theplannerguru.co.za/.../comic-con-africa-2024.../ #comicconafrica2024 #popculture #gamingfestival #eventnews #geekculture #johannesburgevents #rxafrica #jec

🚀 Leading the Pack into 2025! 🚀 Are you one

🚀 Leading the Pack into 2025! 🚀 Are you one of the trailblazers shaping the future of the MICE industry? Don’t miss your chance to feature in our exclusive focus piece highlighting the leaders of 2025 in the November-December edition of Meetings! ✨ 💼 Secure your spot today with amazing special offers! 📩 Contact Vanessa now to make your mark: vanessa@4mal.co.za #mice2025 #industryleaders #eventprofs #theplannerguru #businessevents

The International Federation of Exhibition Service

The International Federation of Exhibition Services (IFES) has announced the MasterClass 2024 – Europe, scheduled for November 6-8, 2024, in Athens, Greece. This flagship event, organized in partnership with the Greek Meetings Alliance (GMA), will equip exhibition and meetings professionals with vital strategies and insights for thriving in the fast-changing global marketplace.
This collaboration between IFES and GMA is aimed at fostering knowledge exchange, promoting best practices, and encouraging industry collaboration. The MasterClass will provide both global and local professionals the opportunity to connect, share expertise, and introduce innovative trends into the Greek exhibition and meetings sector.
Find out more here: https://theplannerguru.co.za/.../ifes-partners-with.../

Meetings magazine caught up with Lisa Roos while i

Meetings magazine caught up with Lisa Roos while in Kenya during her attendance at the Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) 2024, Lisa Roos, a representative of Mnarani Beach Club, shared her experiences of this enchanting resort nestled along the shores of Kilifi Creek. MKTE, a premier event in African tourism, brought together key industry players, and Mnarani Beach Club showcased the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation that defines Kenya’s unique travel offerings. Read about it here: https://lnkd.in/eSEUvApg #africa #kenya #mkte2024 #mnaranibeachclub

The 2024 Tourism Business Council of South Africa

The 2024 Tourism Business Council of South Africa (TBCSA) Leadership Conference concluded at Sun City, North West Province. In its third year, this conference brought together key stakeholders from the public and private sectors, along with dignitaries, guests, and delegates in the tourism industry. Over two days, attendees engaged in meaningful discussions about the urgent challenges facing the South African tourism sector under the theme Tourism Matters. Read full article here: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/09/30/unlocking-new-frontiers-for-tourism-growth/ #tbcsa

Premier Hotels & Resorts is a leading independent

Premier Hotels & Resorts is a leading independent hotel group in South Africa, offering luxurious accommodations in key locations like Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. In an exclusive interview with Sigal Geva, the executive director, we explore the vision and values driving their success. Whether for business or leisure, Premier Hotels promises exceptional service and unique experiences reflecting South Africa’s rich cultural tapestry. Read the full interview here: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/09/30/from-east-london-to-excellence-the-rise-of-premier-hotels/ @premierhotels #sigalgeva

As we step into the vibrant months of September-Oc

As we step into the vibrant months of September-October, Meetings magazine brings you an exciting lineup of features tailored for the MICE industry. From the breathtaking African Hills Safari Lodge & Spa to industry legend Nonnie Kubeka, we celebrate excellence in business events. Explore top destinations, gain insights from leaders like Sigal Geva of Premier Hotels, and discover unique venues and service providers. This edition also spotlights the future of events and hospitality, diversity, and exciting new additions like our Entertainment Corner. Dive into this issue and be inspired to elevate your next event! Read it here: https://issuu.com/4malm.../docs/meetings_sept_oct_24_webcopy @4mal.media @africanhillslodge @premierhotels @southafricantourism @visitgauteng @marriottmelrosearch @anewhotels

🌟 A new gem in Thohoyandou! The grand opening o

🌟 A new gem in Thohoyandou! The grand opening of Premier Hotel Thohoyandou is a powerful symbol of women’s empowerment and sustainable hospitality. Owned by the remarkable Ms Tsakani Masia, this hotel blends luxury with eco-friendliness, setting new benchmarks in the industry. 🏨✨ Follow this link to see more about this inspiring story! https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/09/03/the-grand-opening-of-premier-hotel-thohoyandou/ #HotelOpening #WomenEmpowerment #Sustainability #Thohoyandou

Business travel isn't just for Gen X! It's time to

Business travel isn't just for Gen X! It's time to make travel policies more inclusive for everyone, from Gen Z to LGBTQ+ travellers. Discover how your company can create fairer opportunities and enhance employee engagement. 🌍✈️ Read the full article: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/28/why-gen-x-dominates-business-travel-and-why-your-company-should-reconsider/ #TravelEquality #BusinessTravel #WorkLifeBalance"

✨ A New Chapter Begins! ✨ We’re thrilled to

✨ A New Chapter Begins! ✨ We’re thrilled to announce that 10 2nd Avenue Houghton Estate will be under the management of Dream Hotels & Resorts from 1 October! This Johannesburg boutique hotel will see subtle enhancements and a full rebranding in 2025, taking luxury to the next level. Discover the elegance: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/27/luxury-and-elegance-await-at-10-2nd-avenue-houghton-estate/ #LuxuryHotel #Johannesburg #HoughtonEstate #DreamHotels #LuxuryLiving

🛠️ Trust and integrity are the foundations of

🛠️ Trust and integrity are the foundations of successful business relationships. Kevan Jones, Executive Director of SACIA, discusses the importance of professional recognition in supply chain management and how it promotes ethical conduct. Read more:
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🎉 Welcoming Belu Mabandla to Joburg Tourism Com

🎉 Welcoming Belu Mabandla to Joburg Tourism Company! 🎉
With a wealth of experience and a fresh vision, Belu is ready to lead the charge in making Johannesburg a must-visit destination. Exciting times ahead for our vibrant city! 📖 Full story: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/22/joburg-tourism-company-welcomes-belu-mabandla-as-new-head-of-destination-marketing/ #JoburgTourism #CityOfGold #TravelAndTourism

✨ Sip, savour, and discover the world of wine at

✨ Sip, savour, and discover the world of wine at the Johannesburg Marriott Melrose Arch Hotel! ✨ Every Thursday, from 6 to 9 pm, we invite you to our Wine Tasting Experience. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or just starting out, our curated selection and expert sommeliers will guide you on a journey of taste and luxury. 🍷 R195 per serving. Don’t miss out on this elegant evening! 📍 Discover more: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/21/global-flavours-local-charm/ #WineLovers #JohannesburgEvents #FineDining #WineTasting

Empowering Women in Tourism Sandra Kneubuhler, C

Empowering Women in Tourism Sandra Kneubuhler, Country Sales Director at Radisson Hotel Group, is passionate about creating a more inclusive tourism industry in South Africa. With women making up 54% of hospitality management roles, Sandra is pushing for more leadership opportunities and closing the wage gap. Let’s continue to build a tourism industry where women thrive! 💪✨ Read more: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/20/championing-gender-equality-in-sa-tourism/
#WomenInLeadership #TourismSuccess #Diversity #RadissonHotels #Empowerment

✨ Discover the new jewel of Johannesburg’s con

✨ Discover the new jewel of Johannesburg’s conferencing scene! ANEW Hotel & Convention Centre OR Tambo offers state-of-the-art facilities and 16 versatile venues just 10 km from OR Tambo International Airport. Perfect for conventions, weddings, and more, it’s where your next event should be. Plus, enjoy luxurious rooms and lakeside dining at Cielo! 🌊 🔗 Find out more: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/15/anew-enters-large-scale-conferencing-with-latest-johannesburg-property/
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✨ Step into a world of wonder with Illusionist M

✨ Step into a world of wonder with Illusionist Mojo, the Grand Illusion Specialist of South Africa! Whether it's making cars, trains, or even a Boeing 777 vanish before your eyes, Mojo’s performances are pure magic. Elevate your next event with a touch of the extraordinary! ✨ 🔗 Discover more about Mojo’s incredible journey and what he can bring to your event: https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/14/illusionist-mojo-the-grand-illusion-specialist/ #Magic #Illusionist #EventMagic #GrandIllusions #SouthAfrica

A Journey of Resilience and Excellence ✨ Text:

A Journey of Resilience and Excellence ✨ Text: Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo’s life is a powerful story of resilience and passion for hospitality. From her upbringing in exile to becoming the COO of City Lodge Hotels, she has led with innovation and commitment. Swipe up to read about her incredible journey and the impact she continues to make. 🌍✈️ https://theplannerguru.co.za/2024/08/13/from-exile-to-excellence-the-journey-of-lindiwe-sangweni-siddo/

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