Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 12, 2017
aha Hotels & Lodges continues to expand in Zambia through the signing of the full management and marketing contract of the Kafue River Cliff Hotel and Conference Centre, effective from 15 September 2017. The hotel is scheduled to open its doors...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 12, 2017
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the fastest growing hotel groups in the world, scooped four awards at the coveted World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony, which took place last night at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre in Kigali,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 12, 2017
When organising a conference, many decisions need to be made, but the choice of venue is the one decision that will have the largest impact. This, according to Grant Sandham, Group Sales & Marketing Manager at Premier Hotels & Resorts. He...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 11, 2017
We are thrilled to be provincial winners of the prestigious Lilizela Tourism Awards for Service Excellence. We will go to nationals at the end of October where we will face off against the best of the best in South African accommodation. The...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 11, 2017
Targets over 200 hotels with more than 37,000 rooms by 2022 expecting to generate $8.5 billion of capital investment and 50,000 direct and indirect jobs. Today announces seven new hotels, marking a debut in Côte d’Ivoire and strengthening presence...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 11, 2017
Flora Cuisine has become a visible food trend in recent times and Capital Hotel School’s head of department for Professional Cookery, Chef Alicia Giliomee provides some insight regarding the history and practice on the use of flowers in cooking:...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 11, 2017
In our highly competitive hospitality industry, there’s no two ways about it: a happy customer is a repeat customer. While many hotel managers and restaurateurs might comfort themselves with the notion that ‘no news is good news’, studies show that...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 4, 2017
The ability to escape to great experiences is being provided at a fraction of the cost to members of Tsogo Sun’s user-friendly and accessible Rewards Cardholders programme. With benefits and discounts across a variety of entertainment, food...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 3, 2017
The Magnolia Restaurant at the Sheraton Pretoria Hotel will celebrate World Food Day in style with the unveiling of the new a ‘la Carte menu – set to dazzle any foodie’s taste buds. Designed with inspiration executive chef, Alexandre Coupy drew...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 2, 2017
The Planner caught up with Adam Kwan and Stevi van den Berg, Exhibition Architects at Scan Display Solutions, to find out what design tips they could share to help exhibitors make the most of small spaces. Having a smaller exhibition stand doesn’t...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 28, 2017
To be a successful event planner, it’s not enough to make sure that none of your guests could get food poisoning, or that your international speaker doesn’t get lost in a dodgy part of town, or that you have a back-up indoor alternative for 15 000...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 26, 2017
South Africa’s breath-taking scenery, incredible wildlife, beautiful beaches and enviable climate are what make the country one of the world’s top travel destinations. However, these assets are at risk unless sustainability efforts are seriously...