Martin Headger | Oct 11, 2018
The Cape Town International Convention Centre celebrated the International Day of Older Persons by partnering with Neighbourhood Old Age Homes (NOAH) to treat 75 seniors to a three-course meal and an afternoon of entertainment. The CTICC values and...
Martin Headger | Oct 11, 2018
At just 27 years of age, Boldwin Barlow has been appointed as the new Executive Chef at the Radisson Blu Le Vendome Hotel in Sea Point, Cape Town. Inspired by both French traditions and the local cuisine of his home region Barlow will make sure...
Martin Headger | Oct 11, 2018
Stellenbosch’s Spier Hotel is situated on the historic Spierwine farm in the heart of the Cape Winelands, just 20 minutes from Cape Town International Airport. Village-style buildings, lush green lawns and spacious rooms situated next to the...
Martin Headger | Oct 10, 2018
Event planning is stressful. I always say this, and I can’t say it enough. Part of this due to the many challenges you need to juggle and deal with to successfully execute an event – all of which can vary greatly from one event to another. There...
Martin Headger | Oct 9, 2018
If you are a PCO, you know that your most valuable and finite resource is time. You also know that no matter how much lead-time you have, something will always come up at the last minute. By Gavin Burgess* I’ve always admired professional...
Martin Headger | Oct 8, 2018
Joburg Tourism proudly participated at Meetings Africa – which celebrated its 13th anniversary in 2018 and coincided with the Nelson Mandela centenary celebration. “Joburg Tourism’s participation ensures that tourism plays a significant role in...
Martin Headger | Oct 8, 2018
Catering is an integral part of any event. Even if every other aspect of the event is a raving success, if the catering is terrible, it will probably be the only thing that the guests remember. Essentially, catering can make or break an event....
Martin Headger | Oct 5, 2018
Getting people to visit your stand is a critical part of even having an exhibition stand in the first place. The truth is this isn’t always easy. To attract the ‘right’ crowd to your exhibition stand, it must stand out. Meetings puts together six...
Martin Headger | Oct 5, 2018
At the first Africa Tourism Leadership Forum held in Accra, Ghana recently, key tourism stakeholders from across the continent shared insights and helped devise strategies for intra-Africa travel and tourism growth. ‘Destination Africa’ was the...
Martin Headger | Oct 4, 2018
On September 21, the Johannesburg Expo Centre was once again recognised as the Best Exhibition and Events Venue in Sub-Saharan Africa at the PMR.africa Awards 2018, which seek to recognise excellence across various sectors and industries. The JEC...