Andy Preston | Aug 14, 2013
It’s easy to become unnerved by the dipping economy, but staying true to your business and its core offering is crucial if you want to be seen as a credible supplier and stand a chance of being recommended by others. Here are some of the most...
Julia Mafcher | Aug 14, 2013
A moving meeting, a high-speed event or an interactive incentive travel trip. Next time you’re looking for the perfect staff reward, a journey on one of South Africa’s luxury trains should be top of your list. BLUE TRAIN Since its inception in...
admin | Aug 14, 2013
Over the last year Elephants in Main Street’s hottest new teambuilding event, Chef Masters, has generated enormous debate and controversy. Participants have laughed, listened and learned. Elephant’s in Main Street findings have been...
admin | Aug 14, 2013
While there is an increasing buzz around Wi-Fi hotspots globally, there are two main issues which ensure Wi-Fi still remains a problematic means of connectivity for the mobile workforce. Craig Lowe, execMobile founder, says security and...
Helen Brewer | Aug 8, 2013
‘How could we be put in such an embarrassing position like this?’ When a great deal of hard-core planning goes into a major banquet or launch function – especially where there could be a limited sense of humour or some looking to find fault – this...
Helen Brewer | Aug 8, 2013
‘Sorry but we’ve double booked’. This is a sure way to bring-on close to a cardiac arrest! Discussions with the venue had started a long time ago which covered the possibility of potential clients for the venue. Included in the programme could be...
admin | Aug 8, 2013
Global leader Reed Travel Exhibitions (RTE) has announced that it will launch ‘Africa Travel Week’ at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) to run from 28 April to 3 May 3 2014. The event will comprise three co-located shows – WTM...
admin | Aug 8, 2013
The Joburg City Tourism Association (JCTA) will host the first Joburg City Festival scheduled for the week between Joy of Jazz and Arts Alive, meaning the inner city will come abuzz with activities for three weeks. The Joburg City Festival will run...
admin | Aug 8, 2013
Pieter Buitendag, general manager of Protea Hotel President in Cape Town, gives us his top conferencing tips. The most frequent requirements from CLIENTS and PCOs about MICE locations are: Technology It’s very seldom that one sees anyone at a...
admin | Aug 8, 2013
Nestled in the rolling hills of Umhlali on the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, Boulevard 44 Boutique Hotel provides a truly South African ‘country’ experience. It’s the perfect wedding, private function and conference destination. The exquisite and...