Maggie Roodt | Oct 5, 2015
The ever-popular Markex show has been completely revamped, evolving into a fresher, more focused event for 2016. Taking place from 6 to 7 July at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, the 2016 iteration of this event – one that is 29 years...
Helen Brewer | Oct 5, 2015
It was revealing to witness the overwhelming positive response to initiating planner standards at the second Event Industry Summit held with a large delegation in early October. The programme was designed to glean the input via conversations...
Helen Brewer | Oct 5, 2015
It raised a few eyebrows when it was confirmed by a number of planners at the Event Industry Summit that the requirement for paying all deposits and indeed full payments on behalf of their clients. The reasons provided were less than convincing in...
Maggie Roodt | Oct 2, 2015
The Exhibition and Event Association of Southern Africa (EXSA) has announced that entries are now open for the Pallet Challenge, an original new way for members to exhibit their talent, creativity and innovation. This competition aims to showcase...
Maggie Roodt | Oct 2, 2015
Choose a year end function that will spoil the senses and leave a lasting impression with this spa package at Kedar Heritage Lodge and Spa.
Maggie Roodt | Oct 2, 2015
The Red Carnation Hotel Collection South Africa’s three luxury properties – Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat in the Cederberg; The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa in Cape Town; and The Oyster Box in Umhlanga, have all won a...
Maggie Roodt | Oct 1, 2015
Kasi Tours and Imperial Green Mobility (IGM) are running Segway guided tours of Sandton CBD during the Eco-Mobility World Festival this October. “This will be the first time Joburgers can experience the fun and exhilaration of gliding on a Segway...
Maggie Roodt | Oct 1, 2015
Sun City’s family-orientated, three-star Cabanas hotel is undergoing a dramatic refurbishment which includes an upgrade of the guest rooms, reception area and restaurant. This is the first major refurbishment of the hotel since 2007 when the rooms...
admin | Oct 1, 2015
by Glenn van Eck, CEO of Magnetic Storm Tourism has usually focused on accommodation, hospitality, transportation and entertainment with visitor attractions such as, theme parks, amusement parks, sports facilities, museums etc. taking the centre...
Maggie Roodt | Sep 30, 2015
City Sightseeing Joburg’s hop-on hop-off bus tours will be facilitating a special Sandton Eco Mobility World Festival route on weekends during the month of October 2015, while Segway tours will be offering a novel way to see the many sights of...
Maggie Roodt | Sep 30, 2015
PART 1 He explains that the long-term view isn’t as gloomy. “It appears that government is not unified over the new visa rules, with the Deputy President now tasked with heading up an inter-ministerial committee on visa regulations to examine...
Maggie Roodt | Sep 30, 2015
If you are travelling with kids, in your search for the ideal summer holiday, their needs will feature prominently in your choices. This says Allan Foggitt, marketing and sales director for MSC Cruises. Allan explains that family cruising is an...