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Reserve last rows to fill front rows

Want to fill those empty tables at the front of your conference or banquet? Nothing looks worse than empty tables and chairs in front of your stageΒ  especially when you have a guest speaker. To make sure the tables in front of the stage are full,...

SPECIAL: Emperors Palace, Gauteng

Tis the season to be warm so why not break-free from the boardroom this winter and enjoying delicious home-made soup and bottomless filter coffee and hot coco with the Emperors Palace Winter Conference Specials. Beat the cold and enjoy spectacular...

Fairlawns welcomes new sales manager

Michelle van der Wethuizen has joined Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa as sales manager, heading up the sales and reservations team. Says Michael Kewley, managing director at the hotel: β€œMichelle joins us with 22 years of experience ranging from...
DAILY SPECIALS

SPECIAL: Askari Game Lodge & Spa, Magaliesberg

Askari Game Lodge & Spa provides excellent facilities, dedicated staff and superb cuisine set in a tranquil bushveld environment, steeped with history. The conference special: Discounted conference packages Valid: Until 31 August Cost: R420 per...

Making event registration as easy as ABC

Green Exhibition Services has been delivering leading registration services to the conference and exhibition industry all over South Africa. They have worked in most of the venues with over a decade of experience in a wide range of formats,...

The key to selecting the correct venue

At the The MICE Academy Breakfast Briefing powered byΒ Cardinal Leisure on Site Inspections held on 8 August, Raymond van der Berg, head of conferencing at Southern Africa Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM), a MICE Academy subscriber and CPD...

Homecoming for Chef Gerard Vingerling

Affectionately known as Chef Gerard, Gerard Vingerling is handing the reigns of 54 on Bath’s culinary excellence over to Phil de Villiers, whilst he is preparing to step into the Executive Chef position at Tsogo Sun’s flagship Palazzo Hotel in the...

CTICC – Cape Town’s gem

Since the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC)’s inception in 2003, Cape Town is still proudly the number one destination for conferences in Africa according to the latest International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA)...