Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 21, 2017
On 09 November 2017, the Exhibition and Event Association of Southern Africa (EXSA) and the International Federation of Exhibition and Event Suppliers (IFES) held an association meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa. What made this a landmark event...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 21, 2017
November marks Entrepreneur’s Month, honouring those who have worked hard to build an empire from absolutely nothing. One such individual is Samuel Nassimov, Founder and Managing Director of one of the fastest growing, independently-owned...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 16, 2017
The Table Bay hotel at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town has intensified its efforts to save water as the Western Cape remains in the grips of severe drought. Its concerted drive to conserve this scarce and precious resource...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 14, 2017
Preceding finalists from 11 African countries and excelling over 47 000 votes, Hayward’s Grand Safari Company has clinched The Safari Guild’s Best in Africa Award for top Mobile Safari at the 11th The Safari Awards, announced by CEO Henry Hallward...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 14, 2017
The glorious magic of Christmas is back at Montecasino with the annual Christmas Village – a celebration of the festive season, with a bountiful array of eats, treats, champagne, craft beer, decorations, ornaments, arts and crafts, handmade toys,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 9, 2017
A 2016 study shows that: 97% of executives view golf with a business associate as a way to establish a close relationship. 92% use golf as a way to make business contacts. More than 50% say there is no better way, to get to know associates and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 6, 2017
An awards ceremony that took place in The Venue, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg revealed winners in the hospitality industry. Protea Hotels by Marriott® was named as the winner in service excellence in the hotel industry as measured by the 2017/2018...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2017
Franschhoek boutique wine estate Maison Estate is delighted to announce that Chefs Warehouse will move into The Kitchen restaurant premises from 1 December 2017 to create Chefs Warehouse at Maison. This will be Chef Liam Tomlin’s fourth eatery,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2017
After a five-year tenure at Sun International’s iconic The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City, has joined the inspired team as Hotel Manager at another of Sun International’s SunLux properties, The Table Bay at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2017
Customers booking their British Airways and Iberia flights through Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) will benefit from a multi-year distribution deal that eliminates a booking surcharge that is currently levied on these airlines’ tickets. FCTG,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 30, 2017
When compiling your bucket list of top travel destinations to visit in 2018, make sure that the paradise island of Mauritius is right up there. If you are wondering why, it’s because this tropical Indian Ocean island has been named among the Top...
Shanna Jacobsen | Oct 30, 2017
Service excellence is the heartbeat of the Durban International Convention Centre and this was once again affirmed at the 24th World Travel Awards – Africa Gala Ceremony where the Centre was crowned “Africa’s Leading Meetings and Conference...