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Inanda Club

THINGS TO DO: Land Rover Africa Polo Cup 2014

Along with sponsors and organisers, the Joburg Tourism team is turning up the heat (not forgetting the glamour) to welcome the fifth Land Rover Africa Cup polo tournament to the City, taking place at Inanda Club in Sandton this weekend. This...

TRAINING: Green your outdoor event

Would you like to learn about event greening and what you can do to green your outdoor festival? From planning your event through to reducing energy consumption, managing waste and calculating your carbon footprint. This one day training session...
Riverside Estates

SPECIAL: Riverside Estates, Hout Bay

Riverside Estates is the foremost business conference venue, offering specialist conference facilities to ensure fruitful, dynamic and participative conferencing. The conference special: 20% off all conferences Valid: Offer valid until 30 September...
Tourism index

SA’s business tourism takes a knock

SA’s tourism business performance dipped in the second quarter of this year according to the TBCSA FNB Tourism Business Index (TBI) released this week. The latest report showed a score of 94.7 across April, May and June, indicating performance just...
Oracle event, Ghana -Photo courtesy Gearhouse Ghana

Gearhouse Group launches in West Africa

The Gearhouse Group of Companies already leads the South African market in equipment rental for live events. Now the Group has announced that it is advancing the service onto the African continent with the establishment of Gearhouse Ghana, a fully...
Conference facilities and African team building activities make Lesedi an ideal venue for corporate outings.

SPECIAL: Lesedi Cultural Village, North West

Conference facilities and African team building activities make Lesedi Cultural VillageΒ  an ideal venue for corporate outings. The conference special: Discounted 24-hour conference specials Valid: Offer valid until 15 December 2014 Cost: R850 per...
CSI Durban ICC

Durban ICC supports local seniors home

Last Friday local senior citizens were offered some relief from the brutally cold winter when the Durban ICC donated 90 suitcases filled with winter supplies to the Issy Geshen Home for the Aged. The gifts included a warm winter blanket, a hot...
Nelson Mandela Day

MICE industry to give back on Mandela Day

Friday 18 July is a special day at The Skills Village which is in commemoration of Mandela Day to remind the nation of Madiba’s real legacy which signifies the sharing amongst people by bridging the gap between the haves and the have-nots. Situated...
MICE Academy

The importance of site inspections

“MICE venues often confuse their site inspections between the venue’s features and the venue’s benefits’ commented a seasoned association event practitioner. The difference between highlighting features rather than selling the benefits...