Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 6, 2018
BON Hotels has added Destiny Exclusive Hotel, Wellness Spa & Conference Centre in Kempton Park, Johannesburg, to its South African portfolio. The modern, boutique-styled 40-roomed hotel will be known as Destiny Hotel and Convention Centre by...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 26, 2018
The Garden Venue is a function and event location set in beautifully landscaped gardens, in the Northriding Smallholdings, very close to the Northgate Dome. Spread across 3 hectares of gardens, we enjoy a strong country feel with multiple...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jan 25, 2018
Extraordinary are delighted to announce the addition of the Mont d’Or properties (in South Africa) to their collection. The properties are independently owned and offer Extraordinary a great opportunity to expand geographically. “We are really...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 20, 2017
Chef Gareth Jordaan, newly appointed Executive Chef at Tsogo Sun’s five-star Palazzo at Montecasino, believes in “cooking with love and passion, otherwise it’s just a job.” That way, he says, you are always working on your own dream. His plans for...
Shanna Jacobsen | Sep 15, 2017
The 5-star Tintswalo at Waterfall has announced end-of-year corporate packages, starting from R420 per person for 3-course lunches or dinners accommodating small groups of eight or 10 delegates, up to lavish events for 140 or more people. The hotel...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 22, 2017
The Aleit Group, renowned for its spectacular, high-end events and weddings for the past 17 years, has been appointed by the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) as the exclusive restaurant and event operator throughout the...
Shanna Jacobsen | Jun 20, 2017
There’s a surge in international travellers looking for sustainable hotels, conference centres, tour experiences and wedding options, tracking down accommodation that has the highest green credentials. Business travellers are also increasingly...
Martin HIller | May 23, 2017
As an event planner, you probably get the occasional event that requires more than just your average empty hall, décor and DJ. It’s for these types of events that you need to keep reading because we’ve found the perfect venues that...
Martin HIller | May 22, 2017
When it comes to deciding on entertainment for your event, booking the right type for your chosen venue is really important – you don’t want to be squeezing a 10-piece band onto a tiny stage, or putting an acoustic duo in the middle of a field....
Martin HIller | May 19, 2017
The recent opening of its stylish doors in Riebeek Street, Cape Town has put Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence’s beautifully crafted design and the building’s award-winning architecture in the spotlight. As the city is known for its iconic deep...
Martin HIller | May 16, 2017
Speaking at the INDABA Travel and Tourism Show’s opening ceremony, President Jacob Zuma announced that Durban has secured the rights to host the show for the next five years. Commenting on the announcement, Chief Executive Officer of the Durban...
Martin HIller | May 15, 2017
One of an event planner’s greatest fears in using a venue for the first time is that the venue might not exceed, or even worse, meet your expectations. Now sometimes this is due to the fact that the service delivery was less than perfect or...
