Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 15, 2023
Just because it’s back to work, doesn’t mean the fun has to stop! With its many Blue Flag Beaches, quality golf courses, extensive nature trails, and world-class facilities, the KZN South Coast is the ideal bleisure destination for all work events....
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 13, 2023
Chances are you’ve heard about ChatGPT by now, which is short for Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer. But do you understand how it can potentially benefit you and your business? Developed by OpenAI, this artificial intelligence chatbot is...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 8, 2023
South African corporates are ditching hybrid conferences and events in favour of face-to-face ones in 2023, reports FCM, the flagship corporate travel brand at Flight Centre Travel Group. This shift is perhaps unsurprising for a variety of factors....
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 27, 2023
On 26 January 2023, the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and made its performance and achievements for the 2021/22 financial year public. Taubie Motlhabane, CEO of the CTICC The overarching...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 26, 2023
Are you ready for Meetings Africa 2023? With only a month until the show kicks off with its Business Opportunity Networking Day (BONDay), on 27 February, you had better register now if you haven’t already. There is much to look forward to, all of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 19, 2023
Madagascar has lifted its travel ban on flights from South Africa, enabling Airlink to resume flights between Johannesburg and Antananarivo from 30 January. Return flights to Madagascar will run weekly, increasing to three flights a week from 14...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 18, 2023
SATSA, the Southern Africa Tourism Services Association and the voice of the inbound tourism industry, has launched its new #freetobeSouthAfrica competition on Instagram. The competition is aimed at raising the profile of SATSA’s...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 17, 2023
The ENTER23 e-Tourism Conference – supported by the Joburg Tourism Convention Bureau – kicked off today at the Hilton Hotel Sandton, and will run until 20 January 2023. The event is expected to attract 400 delegates from across the globe,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 11, 2023
In the early evening on 23 December 2022, a fire broke out at exhibition and events supplier Scan Display’s Cape Town offices on the foreshore. The fire resulted in part of the facility being destroyed. A security guard saw the smoke coming from...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 11, 2023
The inbound and outbound African travel community is encouraged to attend WTM Africa 2023, which will be held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) from 03 to 05 April. Entry is free and includes access to Africa Travel Week’s...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 12, 2022
The International Federation for Exhibition and Events Services (IFES) has been championing the adoption of more sustainable practices to its members for years, through its internal Sustainability Committee and various initiatives. The latest of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 12, 2022
The Palace of the Lost City is set in a remote and dusty region of the North West Province – an unusual choice for a 5-star hotel, but also a perfect one for bringing to life its mythical origins of a forgotten African kingdom. This year, the...
