Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 19, 2024
During this year’s Africa Travel Week, part of WTM Africa, the untapped potential of inclusive tourism was a key topic. A diverse panel, including advocates and tourism suppliers, discussed the significant economic contributions that...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 18, 2024
Gabrielle Roland, General Manager of GUSTO Urban Italian Restaurant, part of the Century City Conference Centre and Hotels portfolio, has expertly managed the establishment for nearly three years. Under her leadership, GUSTO has maintained the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 17, 2024
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) is excited to announce a strategic partnership with the Exhibition and Events Association of South Africa (EXSA). This collaboration marks a pivotal step forward in enhancing growth,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 16, 2024
The winners of the prestigious World Travel Market Africa (WTMA) Responsible Tourism Awards were announced at Africa Travel Week 2024 in Cape Town. Bangu Masisi of Transfrontier Parks Destinations unveiled the honourees, celebrating businesses and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 15, 2024
Gallagher Convention Centre takes great pride in the quality of their offering that directly translates into the success for, and satisfaction of, their clients. CEO Charles Wilson is a firm believer in the importance of reinvesting in your...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 15, 2024
At the recent Dream Bigger Summit, a gathering known for its dynamic assembly of visionaries and leaders, Charlotte du Plessis – a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and neuro coach – was the focal point of admiration and applause. Her...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 12, 2024
Century City Conference Centre & Hotels was awwarded Silver for Positive Climate Impact, at this year’s WTM Responsible Tourism Award, which is currently in full swing in the Mother City at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)....
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 11, 2024
Today marked the commencement of the Responsible Tourism Conference at WTM Africa 2024. A wide array of topics was discussed such as the essence of positive impact tourism and the effects of certification – subjects I plan to explore more...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 10, 2024
Today marked the commencement of the eagerly awaited 2024 WTM Africa at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), an event that, despite my relatively short tenure of over two months as the editor of The Planner Guru, I consider a...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 10, 2024
Tintswalo Safari is delighted to offer guests the newly available option of fly-in safaris directly into the heart of the Manyeleti Game Reserve, facilitated through Federal Airlines’ scheduled shuttle flights or alternative charter services...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 10, 2024
In an effort to streamline and enhance the regulatory framework within South Africa’s burgeoning tourism sector, Patricia de Lille, the Minister of Tourism, has initiated a comprehensive data collection exercise as sanctioned under Section...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 8, 2024
Auto & General has unveiled a bespoke events liability insurance product, designed specifically for professionals in the event sector, including managers, organisers, exhibitors and sponsors. Storm Mhlambi, the Head of Specialist Liability at...