Martin HIller | Jan 14, 2015
Recognizing that no effort to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions can be effective if the people on the ground aren’t committed to optimizing efficiency, The Table Bay has introduced a lively campaign to encourage its staff to adopt...
Martin HIller | Jan 14, 2015
Diners at The Table Bay’s Camissa Brasserie can look forward to new and interesting flavours introduced by Executive Chef Jocelyn Myers-Adams. Galvanised by her passion for seasonality and freshness, she has whisked a few dishes off the menu and...
Martin HIller | Jan 14, 2015
Durban businesswoman Nina Freysen-Pretorius received the mayor of Ethekwini’s excellence award for the promotion of tourism in December.  Mayor James Nxumalo’s annual awards recognise individuals and organisations that have done extraordinary...
Martin HIller | Jan 13, 2015
Celebrate the 2015 grape harvest with Grand Provence on Saturday, 28 February, with fun and laughter as the order of the day at their annual Harvest Festival. Start your morning at 9h00 with artisanal coffee and farm baked muffins followed by a day...
Martin HIller | Jan 13, 2015
Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa has been awarded two coveted World Luxury Hotels Awards for 2014 in South Africa, namely: best Luxury Hotel as well as best Luxury Romantic Hotel. The World Luxury Hotel Awards is a recognized global...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 30, 2014
Safety first continued… ASSESSMENT OF RISK One key mechanism is understanding the assessment of risk associated with your event. By determining the overall risk and those that need to be targeted, you are able to put in control measures to...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 29, 2014
Safety and disaster planning has become the most important aspect in the planning and hosting of any type of event. Gone are the days that safety consultants are one of your last appointed suppliers, writes Mike Lord. Nowadays clients are engaging...
Miss Meet | Dec 24, 2014
I consider myself a bit of a doyenne in the industry, I have not only been around the block ,I have been over and under it. Yet from time to time I’m still amazed at some of the requests I have received from delegates and clients. Being the...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 23, 2014
Scan Display has proven to be a leader in South African green exhibition design, winning awards locally (six EXSA Green Awards – three as Joint Ventures) and internationally (the UFI Sustainable Development Award in 2013 and a Bronze Award...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 22, 2014
I have been in the industry for many years and have been around the proverbial eventing block a few times. I have dealt with a variety of clients – from the nightmare through to the too-good-to-be-true client. Too simplify your life, here are the...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 19, 2014
 SYNERGY Too often there is a notable detachment between the décor and design concept, food and menu presentation, entertainment and technical elements. All areas of an event should be considered as a unified process throughout. Key role players...
Mpinane Senkhane | Dec 17, 2014
Exhibition organisers, exhibitors and visitors all have various requirements when it comes to exhibition venues, take a look at the factors to look at before you book your venue in 2015. WELL KNOWN Use a venue that is well known and conveniently...
