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SA fashion week kicks off in style

If you love fashion, style and glamour then #SAFW is for you. Kicking off tomorrow, Tuesday 5th April and runs until Saturday 9th April at Hyde Park Corner. There are a few shows each evening 18h30, 20h00 and 21h30 on each evening. Local designers...

Want to become an event planner?

Are you interested in studying in events management and planning? Think that you can handle the pressure that comes with pulling off flawless events? Then getting a qualification behind your name is certainly the way to go. But don’t worry...

Two South Africans gain CMP status

Despite the continually dwindling numbers of bona fide CMPs in Southern Africa (Certified Meeting Professionals) – two South African event organisers have gained the American initials behind their name. Although the qualification is declared as an...

Take your sales targets through the roof

According to Bill Gibson, (Spoken To Over One Million People World Wide) and the author of the book Boost Your Business In Any Economy, “the best and most easiest time to grab market share is in a down or turbulent economy.” Why? The competition...

5 Towns to visit in South Africa

Whether you plan to stay long-term or just pass through, here are 5 essential towns to visit in South Africa. 1. Knysna, Western Cape Knysna is located along South Africa’s famed Garden Route in the Western Cape province. The town is famous for its...

Modgaji cheetah-walking safari

Located in Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area is Modjadji Conservation and Rehabilitation Projects, a home for abandoned, injured and rescued cheetahs.   A cheetah-walking safari is the brainchild of Will and Sharon van Duyn who have been active...

Wildlife photography tips

Wildlife photography is something of an art. But even if you an amateur with a brand-new camera, you can bring home some truly special shots. Here are some handy photographic tips for game drives. The longer the better. For wildlife photography you...

Welcome to Jozi Campaign at Rand Show

Joburg Tourism has activated its Welcome to Jozi campaign at this year’s Rand Show from 25 March to 3 April.   Visit Hall 7 [Stand Number 7D07, 7C08] and enjoy the benefits of giveaways and fun street theatre “flash mobs”. The fun domestic...