Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 5, 2025
International travel has become significantly pricier for South Africans as the rand struggles to hold its own against other currencies. So, it’s no surprise that Saffas are dialling up the intention behind every journey. The result? A generation...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 5, 2025
MSC World Asia will offer the biggest choice of MSC Yacht Club suites to date, with seven different categories to choose from, including the brand-new Royal Duplex Suite Guests sailing in MSC Cruises’ luxury “ship-within-a-ship” concept, the MSC...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 5, 2025
The Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) and the International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services (IFES) have signed a landmark three-year Strategic Partnership agreement to strengthen collaboration, education and sustainability...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 4, 2025
Exclusive book launch showcases the extraordinary story behind Brahman Hills. Amid the scent of roses and the gentle rhythm of fountains, guests gathered this past weekend to celebrate the launch of Brahman Hills: The Making of a World-Class...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Nov 3, 2025
A groundbreaking joint venture, Garden Route Unfound, has been launched to reposition the Garden Route as an undiscovered powerhouse for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE). Spearheaded by industry leaders Lynette Whittaker of...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 31, 2025
In the fast-paced world of corporate events and year-end celebrations, perfection often meets panic. The décor is locked in, the venue secured, but entertainment, the heartbeat of any memorable occasion is still undecided. Cue the stress. But...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 31, 2025
Proven benchmarking tool, applied in over 200 destinations, identifies four countries as “Dawning Developers” poised for sustainable growth. Africa’s Eden Tourism Association (Africa’s Eden), in partnership with JLL and the World Travel &...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 31, 2025
Plan a festive break that ticks every box – sunshine, seaside serenity and endless family activities It’s never too early to start planning your year-end vacation. In South Africa, we call it “Dezemba”, which is so much more than a month, it’s a...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 28, 2025
City Lodge Hotels and its long-time agency partner, TBWA\Hunt Lascaris, have taken top honours at this year’s Effie Awards, winning the coveted Grand Effie for their standout “Save Our Stay (SOS)” campaign that ran from October 2024 to January...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 28, 2025
Nestled along South Africa’s sun-drenched Eastern Cape coastline, Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) — comprising Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Kariega (Uitenhage), and Despatch — is a destination that blends natural beauty, cultural depth, and modern...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 28, 2025
Airlines are investing billions to keep passengers connected at 35,000 feet. For business travellers, this revolution raises an unexpected question: is this the perk we’ve been waiting for, or a boundary we’ve just lost? The next...
Antois-Leigh Nepgen | Oct 28, 2025
The hospitality industry in South Africa is evolving rapidly, and coffee has become far more than a beverage – it is now a cultural touchpoint, a marker of quality, and a vital part of the guest experience. As we look ahead to 2026, the role of...
