Martin HIller | Nov 7, 2016
uMhlanga is gearing up for a bumper tourist season this December/January and, with the recent opening of the new 15-storey tower addition at the Protea Hotel by Marriott® Durban uMhlanga, the local tourism industry will be well placed to meet the...
Martin HIller | Nov 3, 2016
One of Johannesburg’s best kept secrets, the Fairlawns Boutique Hotel and Spa, has officially been declared the ‘Best Luxury Boutique Hotel’ in South Africa by the World Luxury Hotel Awards. The five-star sanctuary scooped this accolade during an...
Martin HIller | Oct 31, 2016
As an events manager, you know that picking a venue and then negotiating with them, is sometimes an extremely challenging part of your job. Booking a venue at the right price has an enormous effect on your event as a whole—it can make or break your...
Martin HIller | Oct 24, 2016
Whether you are marketing your venue full-time or whether acquiring new venue clients only forms part of your list of daily tasks, there are countless fresh marketing ideas you could make use of. The question I would like to ask you today is...
Martin HIller | Oct 21, 2016
The South African tourism industry celebrated its top business owners and service providers at the fourth annual Lilizela Tourism Awards held at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on 16 October 2016. From this year’s record number of...
Heather Hook | Oct 17, 2016
Choosing the best event venue is critical to your event’s overall success. While venue planning and sourcing can take time, it doesn’t have to be totally overwhelming. For many, professional event planners and amateurs alike, it can...