Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 16, 2018
Approximately 1,636,500 jobs held in 2017 were in South Africa’s tourism sector and, over the next decade, this number is expected to swell to 2,459,000 – accounting for a significant 13.2% of all jobs in the country*. Wondering why the sector is...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 16, 2018
aha Hotels & Lodges is proud to announce the addition of the Avondale Boutique Hotel to its portfolio effective from 01 February 2018. The reopening of this 4 Star establishment located on Avondale in Durban will be fully incorporated under the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 16, 2018
Auret Makube Morolo, the new Executive Chef of the African Pride Mount Grace Country House and Spa in Magaliesburg, joins this luxury establishment with many years of experience in cooking and in the management of kitchen staff. His over 25 years...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 15, 2018
The Langebaan Country Estate’s Golf Academy is open to all ages, but their Junior Academy holds a special place in the heart of Max Birkenhead, the Head PGA Professional at the Estate. Here, between 40 and 50 youngsters from all walks of life are...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 11, 2018
The 26th of January marks World Environmental Education Day – an annual initiative to raise awareness around the need to preserve and protect the environment. With the Earth experiencing mass extinction of plants and animals at a rate of at...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 11, 2018
Winemaking camaraderie caters for traffic-stopping entertainment! Cape minstrels, drum majorettes, merry farm workers, marching brass bands and barrels of fun…Be sure to claim your spot on the pavement when the oak-lined streets of...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 10, 2018
You are invited to attend the Meetings Africa 2018 training on event greening. This half day workshop is sponsored by the South African National Convention Bureau, which means there is no cost to attend. These sessions will give you a...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 19, 2017
Award-winning Chef Marco Gaspar has brought his consummate culinary skills to Tsogo Sun’s Palazzo hotel at Montecasino as the new Head Pastry Chef, having spent the last three years as Pastry Sous Chef at MGM Grand Macau hotel and casino, ensuring...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 14, 2017
Sundowners: it’s a word that’s synonymous with summer holidays and evokes images of evening sunlight glinting off your cold cocktail, with sand in your toes and salt on your skin. With the festive season underway, Luane Lavery, Brand Communication...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 14, 2017
Fancourt has been honoured Golf Resort of the Year (in the category ‘Rest of The World’) at the prestigious 18th annual International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) Awards held in Cannes, France on 12 December 2017. The winners were...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 6, 2017
You’ve planned your company’s year-end event down to every last detail, and you’re sure it is going to be spectacular. You’re feeling excited and proud. And then, this happens… You forgot to invite an important client It’s the day before the event...
Shanna Jacobsen | Dec 6, 2017
Have you planned your New Year’s resolutions yet? If you work in the events industry then quite possibly not – you’ve probably felt too busy to give it a thought. Luckily, we have five great ones for you to consider. Plus, they’ll give you a...
