Lia Marus | Oct 3, 2017
The Magnolia Restaurant at the Sheraton Pretoria Hotel will celebrate World Food Day in style with the unveiling of the new a ‘la Carte menu – set to dazzle any foodie’s taste buds. Designed with inspiration executive chef, Alexandre Coupy drew...
Lia Marus | Oct 2, 2017
The Planner caught up with Adam Kwan and Stevi van den Berg, Exhibition Architects at Scan Display Solutions, to find out what design tips they could share to help exhibitors make the most of small spaces. Having a smaller exhibition stand doesn’t...
Lia Marus | Sep 28, 2017
To be a successful event planner, it’s not enough to make sure that none of your guests could get food poisoning, or that your international speaker doesn’t get lost in a dodgy part of town, or that you have a back-up indoor alternative for 15 000...
Lia Marus | Sep 26, 2017
South Africa’s breath-taking scenery, incredible wildlife, beautiful beaches and enviable climate are what make the country one of the world’s top travel destinations. However, these assets are at risk unless sustainability efforts are seriously...
Lia Marus | Sep 26, 2017
September is the international month for the deaf with International Week of the Deaf observed annually during the last week of September, culminating with International Day of the Deaf on the last Sunday of the week. To assist in increasing...
Lia Marus | Sep 21, 2017
It’s raining Italian cars and loads of cash for Rewards cardholders at Montecasino in the thrilling Viva Italia gaming promotion – with 12 brand new Fiat 500Xs and lots of cash being won, all totalling over R6.3 million. The promotion has been...
Lia Marus | Sep 20, 2017
The Cape Town International Convention Centre’s new expansion – CTICC 2 – delighted organisers and delegates alike as it successfully hosted the 21st Annual Congress of the South African Council of Shopping Centres (SACSC). The conference, held...
Lia Marus | Sep 20, 2017
Chef Gareth Jordaan, newly appointed Executive Chef at Tsogo Sun’s five-star Palazzo at Montecasino, believes in “cooking with love and passion, otherwise it’s just a job.” That way, he says, you are always working on your own dream. His plans for...
Lia Marus | Sep 19, 2017
Leading local hotel group, Fortis Hotels, has successfully pioneered a training programme to qualify and then employ trainee chefs that are hearing-impaired. Fortis Hotels prides itself on being a family business with extensive training and skills...
Lia Marus | Sep 19, 2017
Tsogo Sun has proudly added yet another award to its growing collection – the Business Traveller Africa Award for the Best South African Hotel Group, which was presented at a ceremony in Sandton. Earlier this year, 11 Tsogo Sun hotels and resorts...
Lia Marus | Sep 18, 2017
An interesting and memorable guest speaker can transform a good event into a great one. However, as an organiser, you need to realise that you have an important role in their success. With this in mind, follow these 9 steps to host guest speakers...
Lia Marus | Sep 18, 2017
Scan Display, an exhibition, event and display specialist, has been appointed the official exhibition contactor for Investing in African Mining Indaba 2018. Investing in African Mining Indaba, also referred to as Mining Indaba, is dedicated to the...
