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The truth about event management

Half the people I know think I bake cakes for a living while the other half thinks I jump out of them at parties, writes Miss Meet. The typical conversation around my occupation goes something like this: Me: I am an event project manager. The...
Cape Grace wins awards

Cape Grace wins at Lilizela Tourism Awards

Cape Grace has been awarded the best five star hotel, in the first ever, Lilizela Tourism Award launched at INDABA 2013, by the Minister of Tourism, Mr Marthinus van Schalkwyk. The Lilizela Tourism Awards honour and celebrate those who make a...
FlySafair

FlySafair opens ticket sales

The newest entrant to the low cost air travel market in South Africa, FlySafair, has launched ticket sales between Johannesburg and Cape Town, with its maiden flight scheduled for Thursday, 17 October. FlySafair is making it simple for customers to...
scan display

Scan Display for COP11

Scan Display was contracted by Conference Systems Namibia to build 2 600 m² of meeting rooms, 1 500 m² of office space and 600 m² of exhibition space for the 11th Conference of Parties to the Convention to Combat Desertification (COP11 UNCCD). The...

10 golden rules for event planners

Year-end function planning is as important, if not more so, as the many other company events throughout the year. Proper planning ensures high expectations going forward for the organisation’s number one asset – the employees. The MICE Academy...