TOURISM
Johannesburg’s city buzz is no new phenomenon to its dwellers and those who frequent it from neighbouring suburbs. Frome buses traveling from one pillar to post, and pedestrians commuting from one location to the next, the city is always abuzz and a place where many have either come to love or loathe it. But for […]
The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) and Economic Development and Tourism (DEDT) launched the tourism month programme in the province at Manyeleti Nature Reserve. A series of events and activities aimed at promoting Mpumalanga as a destination of choice were presented to the media and tourism stakeholders. “The focus in September will be to […]
The Loeriesare hosting eight MasterClasses where you can learn from the world’s best brand communicators in the industry. The Loeries MasterClasses kick off on Thursday, 22 August. Four sessions will be held in the morning and four more in the afternoon. All sessions will take place at the International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa
Ahead of youth day, Brand South Africa, through its Play Your Part programme, has partnered with the Sunday Times’ Gen Next to redefine how youth choices influence and drive growth in local brands. Gen Next now in its 15th year looks at youth brand preference and their consumer behaviour. This year’s theme is “Redefine, Reimagine and […]
Entries for the Lilizela Tourism Awards close on 11 June 2019. The prestigious tourism awards were created to honour establishments and individuals who deliver world class service. The 2018 Lilizela Tourism Awards was tightly contested by over 250 finalists selected from over 1360 entries, after which provincial winners in the various categories were named to […]
Tswela Pele Exhibition: First Collection of Art Bank of South Africa is now open at Durban Art Gallery Tswela Pele is an exhibition of selected works from the Art Bank of South Africa’s first contemporary visual art collection purchased in the 2018/2019 year. The 60 artworks on show represent artists from seven provinces in South […]
South African Tourism CEO, Sisa Ntshona, and Tourism Minister, Derek Hanekom, met with 16 hosted journalists from around the world in a candid discussion about the health of South Africa’s tourism industry and how the country intends to grow it. After President Cyril Ramaphosa’s said in his State of the Nation Address that the country […]
Meetings Africa 2019 got off to a vibrant start as experts from the business events sector shared their ideas and expertise on the aptly named BONDay, or Business Opportunity Networking Day (BONDay). Collaboration for African growth was all the talk as regional and local speakers shared knowledge on a variety of topics affecting the business […]
Johannesburg – Wednesday, 27th February 2019: There seems to be something in Cape Town’s water because the Mother City had dominated this year’s Meetings Africa 2019 Green Stand Awards. The announcement was made at the Welcome Networking Cocktail Function, held at Urban Tree, Johannesburg, on Tuesday, 26th February. According to South African Tourism CEO, Sisa Ntshona, The Meetings […]
The Women in MICE initiative held a breakfast event at Meetings Africa 2019 to launch the Top 40 Women in MICE Awards. The event, held at the Sandton International Convention Centre, Johannesburg, on Wednesday, 27 February 2019, brought together influential women from the business events and travel trade industries to talk about the role women […]