admin | Nov 26, 2013
On top of free wi-fi offered to guests staying at their hotels around the country Premier Hotels and Resorts, which manages the East London International Convention Centre (ELICC), has made wi-fi access freely available to all delegates visiting...
admin | Nov 26, 2013
The Exhibition & Event Association of Southern Africa’s (EXSA) annual awards function is always a glittering affair, but this year the description was literal as attendees dressed up in gold to fit the night’s theme of ‘all that glitters is...
John Fisher | Nov 26, 2013
Most event planners are in their thirties. Most successful incentive participants are in their 50s. Most event programmes are written for 18-year-old attendees, it would appear. John Fisher wonders whatever happened to thinking about the...
Geoff Donaghy | Nov 21, 2013
From accreditation to technology advancements, AIPC president Geoff Donaghy shares with SA Conference his insights into what convention centres will be faced with in 2014. Do you think standards and accreditation are important for centres today?...
admin | Nov 21, 2013
Protea Hotel Kampala has been named the best Luxury City Hotel in Africa in the World Luxury Hotel Awards. The ceremony, which was held in Phuket, Thailand, names those hotels around the world that guests have voted to have the best facilities and...
admin | Nov 21, 2013
For Amanda Kotze-Nhlapo, executive manager of the South African National Convention Bureau, quality exhibitors make for a great show. And this is the reason why Meetings Africa honoured their top 30 exhibitors for their dedication and commitment to...
admin | Nov 21, 2013
The Vineyard Hotel & Spa in Cape Town has put together a series of exciting end-of-year offerings for guests and patrons. Set in the leafy green belt of Newlands, the hotel boasts a number of beautiful settings for those special celebratory...
admin | Nov 21, 2013
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has released the second in its series of Insider Guides, an informative guide which collates the best of local InterContinental insider knowledge and external industry perspectives to empower guests during...
Miss Meet | Nov 21, 2013
Working in event management is very similar to being in the wild. Miss Meet shares how to spot different clients and how they behave in their natural surroundings. I have been in the industry for many years and have been around the proverbial...
admin | Nov 14, 2013
Following a successful nomination process, the 2013 EXSA Awards finalists have been announced (see below). All EXSA members can vote by online on EasyVote.co.za. Voting closing on 15 November. The Awards will be presented at prestigious EXSA Awards...
admin | Nov 14, 2013
Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, part of the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®), has released its first-ever Business Meetings in a Modern World global research report, revealing that businesses around the world could be missing out on nearly...
admin | Nov 14, 2013
If you are planning a corporate event or conference in February, then you are in luck! USB International will be staging the international speaker showcase of the decade, 20 incredible international speakers will join 20 of our own top speakers in...