Julia Mafcher | Jan 10, 2013
A one-of-a-kind expo which is all about reaching the right market and facilitating face-to-face interaction is returning to Johannesburg in March 2013 at the Sandton Convention Centre – with a few surprises in store. With a solid and trusted...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 10, 2013
Africa is a market of untapped opportunities with demand for electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure and equipment set to increase significantly as the global economy recovers and electricity consumption is expected to grow at a...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
For conferences, incentives or just a great vacation, go cruising Give you and your team a ‘lifestyle of the rich and the famous’ incentive travel experience on board one of MSC Cruises luxury liners. The price? Suits any budget, yes really. A...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
The ins and outs of city, urban, cultural and close to airport venues Whether you’re a city slicker, culture vulture, or airport proximity and location is your number one priority, you’re in for a real treat as Meetings SA explores the top local...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
A golden opportunity The Highveld, the big smoke, Egoli, whatever you choose. It may be the smallest province in the country, but with the highest number of people, it’s no wonder the business tourism and MICE industries’ are booming in Gauteng....
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
Mauritius in all its splendour It’s known for vast white sandy beaches, clear turquoise water and lush green forests but there’s more to the spectacular island than that. A business meeting in tropical paradise? Yes please. Towards the end of last...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
Why should the business tourism industry care about going green? Going green isn’t a new concept; in fact, it’s been the ‘in’ thing for a while now. Although some of us may be slower on the uptake than others, it’s never been a better time than now...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
Reducing business tourism and MICE industries’ carbon footprints Greening is a daunting prospect for some. Time and money? Yes. But greener on the other side it certainly is. Meetings SA speaks to companies that’ve already taken the eco-friendly...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
A culinary experience Like any industry, food and catering is no different when it comes to the latest trends. Gone are the days of big silver dishes with ‘I’m not sure what that is’ type of stew. It’s now all about fresh, healthy, bright and...
Julia Mafcher | Jan 1, 2013
An out of this world conferencing experience Blue skies, desert dunes and sky rise buildings, this techno savvy city is all the business tourism and MICE industries can talk about these days. Why? You’re about to find out. Dubai’s world class...
Julia Mafcher | Dec 13, 2012
Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announced the launch of the first of the two phases of their mobile application (app) for iPhone. As a natural extension of the brands recently revamped website, the new app will not only encompass all...
Julia Mafcher | Dec 13, 2012
When selecting the most appropriate MICE venue for a specific type of MICE group the need to detail the MICE requirements in line with the selected venue could make the difference between success or failure of the undertaking.Too often the venue is...