Martin HIller | Nov 3, 2016
Etihad Airways’ Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner arrives at O.R.Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg. Travellers will experience industry-leading, next-generation cabins Flying Nannies and Food and Beverage Managers offer innovative hospitality...
Martin HIller | Nov 3, 2016
TBCSA is an umbrella organisation representing the voice of organised travel and tourism businesses in South Africa. They serve to contribute to a competitive, responsible and inclusive travel and tourism economy that in-turn makes a greater...
Martin HIller | Nov 3, 2016
Celebrate Diwali at the Joziburg Lane on Friday Night 4 November. While the official date for the Hindu festival of light is 30 October, we are sure that most people celebrating, spent that as a family day. However, the Joziburg Lane is presenting...
Martin HIller | Nov 3, 2016
Definition of Craft: An activity involving skill in making things by hand; denoting or relating to food or drink made in a traditional or non-mechanised way by an individual or a small company. Get out of hand at the inaugural Franschhoek Craft...
Martin HIller | Nov 2, 2016
If you read my article from yesterday, you’ll know how strongly I feel about building relationships with the people you work with in the events industry. These relationships prove invaluable when planning future events and can simplify your...
Martin HIller | Oct 31, 2016
As an events manager, you know that picking a venue and then negotiating with them, is sometimes an extremely challenging part of your job. Booking a venue at the right price has an enormous effect on your event as a whole—it can make or break your...
Martin HIller | Oct 28, 2016
Local equipment rental provider, Gearhouse Splitbeam, was recently approached by Suntoy – a provider of innovative renewable and sustainable solar energy solutions and creator of the immensely popular Consol Solar Jars™ brand – to assist with...
Martin HIller | Oct 28, 2016
With all industry-led standards, there is a step-by-step process. Whether reference is being made to human resources, marketing, public relations or any other soft skill, including event planning—a strong foundation forms the basis of the standard....
Martin HIller | Oct 27, 2016
3D Shell, one of the fastest-growing companies within the 3D Group, demonstrated its innovative web-driven exhibitor and services management system, EziXpo, at the inaugural Exhibitions of Exhibitions. Organised by the Association of African...
Martin HIller | Oct 27, 2016
Pinotage On Tap – or “POT” as it’s more often referred to, is an annual wine festival not only unique in its style, but unrivalled in the industry! This event won the title of “The Best Wine Event in the World” awarded by Drinks International...
Martin HIller | Oct 25, 2016
When organising an event, one of the biggest challenges we face is deciding on what qualifies as being important enough to take a bite out of our budget. The venue is of the utmost importance, so there goes a few thousand rand. Refreshments are...
Martin HIller | Oct 24, 2016
The only Luxury Hotel to receive the 2016 Award for Best Accommodation and Service Excellence Taj Cape Town celebrates a stellar achievement this week as the only five star luxury hotel to receive the 2016 Lilizela Tourism Award for ‘Best in South...