Sponsored Content | Feb 29, 2024
The 18th iteration of the South Africa Tourism-owned Meetings Africa, held in Sandton Convention Centre from 26 to 28 February, saw the continuation of the participation of SMMEs at this prestigious tradeshow, thereby further opening up tourism’s...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 28, 2024
KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) is poised to raise its head as Africa’s premier destination for business, meetings, and “bleisure” tourism at Meetings Africa 2024. Acting CEO of Tourism KwaZulu-Natal (TKZN), Mr Sibusiso Gumbi, expressed the KZN...
Shanna Jacobsen | Feb 13, 2024
The Marriott Melrose Arch Collection of Hotels The Marriott Melrose Arch Collection of Hotels is boldly growing into the future and invites you to grow with it. The Marriott Melrose Arch Collection of Hotels is striving to consistently elevate...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 7, 2022
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) released a public abstract of its annual statistics report last week, to shed light on how association meetings were impacted by the pandemic in 2021. This includes a Destination...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 1, 2021
Make a year’s worth of connections at IBTM World! For over 30 years, IBTM World has been providing the global community with the inspiration, business connections and content you need to create world-class events for your customers. This...
Shanna Jacobsen | Aug 8, 2020
The Planner in partnership with South Africa National Convention Bureau invites you to join them for this upcoming webinar, where they will look beyond the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on business events and MICE experiences and...
Martin Headger | Jan 15, 2019
Rand Club opened its doors in 1887 and has since been one of South Africa’s most enigmatic and prestigious venues. We look at this beautiful space as a first-class venue showcase. The four-storey Rand Club might be classified as an antique but...
Martin Headger | Dec 6, 2018
Gallagher Convention Centre is a behemoth of a venue, sprawled over a 32 hectare property. Meetings’ editor Shanna Jacobsen takes stock of what the Convention Centre’s versatile spaces have to offer and gives a first-hand account of her site visit....
Martin Headger | Dec 6, 2018
Escorted tours are a Meetings favourite because they offer a great option for incentive travellers looking for an organised, social travel option with plenty of inclusions. Tour in SA (TiSA) specialises in creating these unforgettable guided tours...
Martin Headger | Dec 3, 2018
South Africans take their holidays pretty seriously. That’s understandable after a year of hard work that often involves long hours and arduous commutes. But even as many people are packing mountain-bikes and suntan-lotion rather than laptops for...
Martin Headger | Oct 16, 2018
When you’ve wrapped up your last few meetings, and it’s time to celebrate the successes for the year, the perfect venue and setting for this year-end is The Cape Milner Hotel situated at the foot of Table Mountain. With a spectacular 3...
Shanna Jacobsen | Nov 9, 2017
A 2016 study shows that: 97% of executives view golf with a business associate as a way to establish a close relationship. 92% use golf as a way to make business contacts. More than 50% say there is no better way, to get to know associates and...