Maggie Roodt | May 14, 2015
The live event technical and production industry is one that often goes overlooked when it comes to education and skills training. Most of the time the focus is on the event itself and the technical elements are seen as add-ons. However, this...
Maggie Roodt | May 13, 2015
Hotel and gaming group Sun International received the prestigious award for South African Chain of the Year at the 2015 Expedia Awards staged at the Indaba tourism trade exhibition in Durban on Sunday, 10 May 2015. Sun International also won the...
Maggie Roodt | May 13, 2015
Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa in the Western Cape is the perfect destination to plan your wedding, conference, product launches or any special event. They have a fantastic conference package for the Winter of 2015: Full day conference • Tea,...
Maggie Roodt | May 13, 2015
In preparation for the 10th Oyster, Wine & Food Festival which will be taking place from 29 to 31 May 2015 at Montecasino, here are a few delectable oyster recipes. There are few food items that have a strong enough character and personality...
Maggie Roodt | May 13, 2015
The Excelsior Wine Estate & Manor Guesthouse offers luxury accommodation and conferencing in the heart of the Robertson Wine Valley in the Western Cape. The Cape Dutch Revival Manor, once a family home, has been lovingly restored and offers...
Maggie Roodt | May 13, 2015
The 10th Oyster, Wine & Food Festival will be taking place from 29 to 31 May 2015 at Montecasino, Gauteng. Due to the popularity of the festival in the past, the organisers have added a third day to ensure that no one misses out. This festival...
Maggie Roodt | May 12, 2015
Situated on the edge of the Waterworld Lake, the Sun City Cabanas Hotel offers value for money accommodation that is laid back and family-friendly. You’ll feel that vacation vibe instantly as you step out into leafy tropical gardens that lead down...
Maggie Roodt | May 12, 2015
What is Joburg’s improved ICCA ranking in 2014/2015? After an astounding jump of 92 places in 2012 [from 234 to 142], Joburg has continued its steady climb, clocking in at position 136 in 2013 and now position 101 in 2014. We have moved up 35...
Maggie Roodt | May 12, 2015
Qualified mentorship, focused staff development, and career path mapping have become an imperative for retaining good culinary talent in South Africa’s competitive hospitality sector, which like most sectors faces a skills shortage. “Passion and...
Maggie Roodt | May 12, 2015
After an astounding jump of 92 places in 2012 (from 234 to 142), Joburg has continued its steady climb, clocking in at position 136 in 2013 and now position 101 in 2014 in the most recent ICCA Global and Africa rankings. They also celebrate the...
Maggie Roodt | May 12, 2015
https://theplannerguru.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Video_20150511151744_by_videoshow1.mp4 With a limited amount of time left before the closing date, be sure to send in your nominations for the second Women in MICE celebrations soon!...
Maggie Roodt | May 12, 2015
Mere weeks after opening the third Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! in Menlyn, Pretoria, the Protea Hotel Group, which is now part of Marriott International, has been named the coolest hotel brand by the Sunday Times Generation Next 2015 Brand Survey...
