Martin HIller | Feb 21, 2017
When travelling to Namibia, it doesn’t always have to be business as usual. This desert land is a diamond in the rough, and has many untapped jewels on offer. There are a few must-do activities in Namibia, and specifically in the buzzing capital...
Martin HIller | Jan 20, 2017
The expansion of the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) has been underway for more than two years now and according to CTICC management, the centre will be operational from mid-2017. However, construction was recently brought to a...
Martin HIller | Jan 20, 2017
Etihad Airways today announced its Abu Dhabi – Düsseldorf route will be operated 14 times a week with the addition of a new daily service, effective 26 March 2017. The double daily schedule will provide greater choice to local passengers travelling...
Martin HIller | Jan 17, 2017
Abu Dhabi has been ranked among the fastest-growing destinations in the world, and the fastest-growing destination in the Middle East, in a new report by financial services giant Mastercard. The Global Cities Index Report recognised the UAE...
Martin HIller | Jan 17, 2017
From his relatively humble beginnings as a steward at Sibaya Casino and Entertainment Kingdom’s Aqua Restaurant, Kervin Barnes is now a passionate sushi chef who is keen to share the art and taste for sushi. “Sushi is a creative culinary art that...
Martin HIller | Jan 12, 2017
Rob Kucera officially announced his resignation as Chairperson of the FEDHASA Cape Board. “It is with deep sadness that I must resign as Chairperson of the FEDHASA Cape Board, as I have accepted a fantastic opportunity abroad. I would like to...
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 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 | 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...
Martin HIller | Dec 13, 2016
The EY World Entrepreneur Award program, launched in Africa in 1998 and operates in more than 60 countries globally, identifying and celebrating entrepreneurs who lead successful, dynamic companies challenging traditional business ideology. EY is...
Martin HIller | Dec 13, 2016
The 3D Group threw down the gauntlet (to other event organisers) on Heritage Day when it launched the Siren – a fully customisable mobile gig rig, exhibition show room and billboard – with a high-end fashion show featuring Gold Rand Harley...