Martin HIller | Jan 12, 2017
There is no other wine that captures the romance and joy of a single moment as when the foil of a bottle of Champagne is peeled. The cork pops, the bubbles fizz and the enticing wine bursts out of the bottle. Like all great wines, iconic Champagne...
Martin HIller | Jan 12, 2017
Durban, Cape Town and Tshwane are the first African cities to be included in the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index), an innovative new measure for the level of sustainability that cities can offer to the MICE events (Meetings,...
Martin HIller | Jan 12, 2017
With a myriad of study options awaiting high school graduates, choosing a qualification in the hospitality industry can be the start of an exciting career in a sector that is thriving globally. It is evident from local data that employment in the...
Martin HIller | Jan 12, 2017
This weekend (15 January 2017), Arno Carstens will be performing LIVE at Franschhoek Wine Cellars. Platinum selling, award winning, singer-songwriter Arno Carstens has released 12 albums. He’s had over 20 top ten singles and won 5 SAMA’s....
Martin HIller | Jan 12, 2017
14th & 15th January 2017 A wedding-inspired festival of flavour, fun, and elegance The Memoire Wedding Festival will bring bridal couples who seek style, opulence and grace for their function, an opportunity to experience this first hand....
Martin HIller | Jan 12, 2017
A record number of tourists visited the iconic Robben Island World Heritage Site during their stay in Cape Town this past December holiday. Robben Island Museum (RIM) saw a whopping 49 738 visitors to the Island this past festive season, this is...
Martin HIller | Jan 10, 2017
Modern technology has made it possible for us to chat to anyone in the world virtually immediately. Communicating with anyone anywhere has never been so simple and convenient. However, in the events industry, it seems no level of improvement will...
Martin HIller | Jan 10, 2017
Two tourism practitioners from aha Lesedi; Phelisa Matyolo and Ziyanda Mtshali were among a group of 20 trainees who were selected to partake in the Tourism Department’s Mandarin programme. The trainees were selected from establishments frequented...
Martin HIller | Jan 9, 2017
Here are 7 key aspects to planning a successful conference, meeting and/or event in the United Arab Emirates: Respect local traditions and values and communicate this to your attendees/guests. Many of the accepted norms in Western society are...
Martin HIller | Jan 9, 2017
Abu Dhabi now the fastest-growing destination in the Middle East for attracting annual conferences and associations Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau, a division of Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi), made significant strides in...
Martin HIller | Jan 9, 2017
Southern Africa’s premier awards for public relations excellence, the PRISM Awards, celebrates two decades in 2017. The call for entries has opened and this year sees a number of new categories, including more opportunities in the digital...
Martin HIller | Dec 15, 2016
Break away from your regular holiday destination travel plans and consider an undiscovered gem for your next vacation. Many holiday-goers prefer a coastal getaway for their well-deserved annual leave, but looking further inland could provide an...
