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Who invited Murphy?

As meeting practitioners, most of us have become familiar with Mr Murphy who arrives uninvited to many of our events. Miss Meet wants him banned.Β  An event practitioner will perceive that there are four possible ways in which something can go...

Footing it in Joburg

Joburg has a lot to offer – architecture, cuisine and even its people. The best way to experience the city in all its glory is by foot. Meetings shares its top picks. PAST EXPERIENCES offers a wide array of Joburg inner-city walking tours, which...

Casa Toscana for your year-end function

Casa Toscana in Pretoria, has beautiful venues for year-end functions, weddings and conferences. The lodge captures the style and character of Tuscany. Meeting and event spaces The lodge has six fully equipped conference venues that can cater for...

Cape Town – the best place to do business

Cape Town boasts award-winning beaches and World Heritage Sites such as Table Mountain and Robben Island, and forms the ideal destination for tourists. Cape Town is also the official host city for World Travel Market (WTM) Africa, which takes place...

Meet the forum’s Kim Roberts

the forum’s Kim Roberts is best known for her innovation and creativity and her love of cappuccino. SA Conference chats to her… How do you see the meetings, conferences and exhibition industry at the moment? The MICE industry has certainly...

Consider unique environments

Hotel meeting rooms can feel rather unoriginal and the thought of a unique environment can immediately add interest and excitement. Consider retreat centres, cruise ships or yachts, museums, stately homes, sporting venues and theatres. Realise that...

MICE Academy partners with RecertTrack

The MICE Academy which administers the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programme, has created a partnership with the Associations and Meetings Professionals’ Advancement Portal, powered by RecertTrack, that will provide it...