Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 25, 2024
As organisations strive to tighten their budgets, extracting maximum value from your travel expenditure is vital to maintaining a competitive edge. Business travel often ranks among the largest expenses for companies, making it crucial to find...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 24, 2024
World Travel Market Africa (WTM Africa) concluded its 2024 edition with unprecedented attendance, showcasing a significant spike in global interest for African travel and tourism. This year marked a 40% increase in buyers from last year,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 23, 2024
Sven Bossu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Association of International Convention Centres (AIPC), has been shortlisted for the prestigious International Executive Director of the Year award. This accolade recognises his exemplary...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 22, 2024
Amid a rapidly growing African population, projected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, the demand for sustainable development intensifies. Aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and Africa’s Agenda 2063,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 19, 2024
During this year’s Africa Travel Week, part of WTM Africa, the untapped potential of inclusive tourism was a key topic. A diverse panel, including advocates and tourism suppliers, discussed the significant economic contributions that...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 18, 2024
Gabrielle Roland, General Manager of GUSTO Urban Italian Restaurant, part of the Century City Conference Centre and Hotels portfolio, has expertly managed the establishment for nearly three years. Under her leadership, GUSTO has maintained the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 17, 2024
The Association of African Exhibition Organisers (AAXO) is excited to announce a strategic partnership with the Exhibition and Events Association of South Africa (EXSA). This collaboration marks a pivotal step forward in enhancing growth,...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 16, 2024
The winners of the prestigious World Travel Market Africa (WTMA) Responsible Tourism Awards were announced at Africa Travel Week 2024 in Cape Town. Bangu Masisi of Transfrontier Parks Destinations unveiled the honourees, celebrating businesses and...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 15, 2024
Gallagher Convention Centre takes great pride in the quality of their offering that directly translates into the success for, and satisfaction of, their clients. CEO Charles Wilson is a firm believer in the importance of reinvesting in your...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 15, 2024
At the recent Dream Bigger Summit, a gathering known for its dynamic assembly of visionaries and leaders, Charlotte du Plessis – a philanthropist, entrepreneur, and neuro coach – was the focal point of admiration and applause. Her...
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 12, 2024
Century City Conference Centre & Hotels was awwarded Silver for Positive Climate Impact, at this year’s WTM Responsible Tourism Award, which is currently in full swing in the Mother City at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)....
Shanna Jacobsen | Apr 11, 2024
Today marked the commencement of the Responsible Tourism Conference at WTM Africa 2024. A wide array of topics was discussed such as the essence of positive impact tourism and the effects of certification – subjects I plan to explore more...