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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...

Year-end at River Meadow Manor

River Meadow Manor in Centurion, Gauteng is offering great year-end specials. The in-house events management team has great ideas for themed events and is ready to assist in making your year-end function a huge success. They have a variety of...

Ensuring a successful event

About Entertainment has a proud reputation and enjoys the enthusiastic support of their many clients who repeatedly call on our services to make sure their events run smoothly – and within budget. Their experienced entertainment coordinators...
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Road to Joy of Jazz

It’s apt that South Africa’s beloved “first lady of song” celebrates her birthday on Heritage Day on September 24. As a precursor to both events and in the last Road to Joy of Jazz concert before the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, the legendary...

SA wines achieve recognition with record prices

It’s been a breakthrough year for South African wine at the 40th Nederburg Auction with presented wines turning a corner and proving their worth with record prices. A record average price per litre of R597.36 was achieved, a 68.5% increase on the...