Helen Brewer | May 2, 2013
Ever wondered the real size of the corporate & association sectors of the events industry and the impact on the economy? At last the first-ever Economic Impact Study (UKEIS) for the UK events industry has been released. The South African...
admin | May 2, 2013
Pieter Buitendag is General Manager of Protea Hotel President in Cape Town. He has managed hotels with apartment or suite components for nearly 10 years. Business travel in whatever form used to be an activity that people looked forward to because...
admin | May 2, 2013
….And it’s delicious! It’s been five months since Aarya opened its doors to the public and the response has been overwhelming. Thousands of MasterChef SA fans have flocked to Montecasino in Fourways for a taste of the culinary talent...
admin | May 2, 2013
Sean Granger has been appointed as the General Manager of Granny Mouse Country House and Spa, effective from 01 May 2013. Described as a “dependable hospitality professional” by peers and with a decade of seasoned experience under his belt,...
admin | May 2, 2013
By Lynn Baker Executive Presence is often described as having the X Factor in business! It refers to those seemingly intangible attributes that exceptional business people display, over and above their academic qualifications. Executive Presence...
admin | Apr 29, 2013
Taking the brand to a whole new level of excellence is Sandton Convention Centre’s mission as it reviews its position in the South African and global market. Last year Sandton Convention Centre commissioned intensive and independent research to...
admin | Apr 29, 2013
The members of the Johannesburg Boutique Collection (JBC) celebrated their first year of collaboration during a convivial cocktail party at Clico Boutique Hotel on April 17 2013. Early 2012 saw this association form a preferred brand of bespoke...
admin | Apr 29, 2013
Emmah Makatu, entrepreneur and owner of Zwinoni Lodge in Milnerton Ridge in Cape Town, was named the winner of the Tsogo Sun Book a Guesthouse – Guesthouse of the Year 2013 at a five-star banquet at the Sandton Convention Centre on 13 April...
admin | Apr 26, 2013
For the 3rd consecutive year, the InterContinental Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport hotel is the proud recipient of the 2013 Skytrax award in the Best Airport Hotel for Africa category. We are also proud to announce that Tsogo Sun’s Garden Court OR...
admin | Apr 25, 2013
A total of 9 188 368 international tourists visited South Africa in 2012, 10.2% more than the 8 339 354 tourists who travelled to the country in 2011, President Jacob Zuma announced in Cape Town today. South Africa’s tourist growth rate in 2012 was...
Helen Brewer | Apr 25, 2013
We all need to take stock as to where we are – at a given time – and where we want to be in the next six months. The first three months of 2013 have witnessed short, sharp information sessions on a variety of topics for all sectors of the...
admin | Apr 25, 2013
Wesley Lynch, CEO of Realmdigital speaks on the topic of mobility broadening the channel in travel (operators and agencies), and how a ‘travel companion’ such as an app can increase opportunity in tourism. As the travel industry builds up to Indaba...
