S outh Africa is an ideal conference des tination advertises the South African National Convention Bureau It offers an amazing variety of options so they say In the same breath the organisation points out more than 1 700 conference build ings spread across the entire country These facilities can meet the diverse needs and wishes of professional congress organisers Mega congresses and large corporate events are also catered to by international conven tion centres in Johannesburg Cape Town Durban Pretoria East London and Port Eliz abeth The largest venues have capacities for more than 20 000 delegates the convention bureau points out They also feature state of the art equipment comprising the very lat est technology and communications infra structure On the website www southafrica net prospects can search for suitable venues This online search can be performed accord ing to various criteria geographically by re gion and location or by capacity The South African National Convention Bureau sees itself as a one stop resource for unbiased information and assistance It wants to give neutral advice concerning all aspects of accommodation and organisation of business events in South Africa Confer ence and incentive planners will find con venient access to the information they re quire This facilitates their work according to the convention bureau which can be con tacted online with requests The website also offers various suggestions for attract ive events and incentives South Africa s strengths lie in the diversity of its destina tions its hospitality and rich culture In addi tion the country boasts numerous experi enced and highly professional event planners and organisers Other attributes cited by the South African National Convention Bureau include flexibility and value for money And then there is Meetings Africa the annual trade show held at Sandton Conven tion Centre in late February early March Like a smaller version of IMEX it is aimed at the MICE industry Event planners from all over the world can find out all about event venues public facilities and service providers and numerous other African des tinations Meanwhile Meetings Africa has al ready become a traditional fixture Firmly es tablished among the experts and venues of the conference and event industry it is now a fixed date on every agenda Next year it will already take place for the 15th time www meetingsafrica co za PB 53TradeFairs Internation al 2 2019 INTERNATIONAL SOUTH AFRICA Ask the experts For anyone planning an event at the southern tip of the African continent there is a one stop agency The National Convention Bureau can help you with expertise and information Südafrikas Stärken sind die Vielfalt der Destination und die reichhaltige Kultur South Africa s strengths lie in the diversity of its destination and rich culture Ph ot o S ou th A fr ic an T ou ris m MICE Besucher geben bei uns etwa dreimal so viel aus wie normale touris tische Gäste weiß Amanda Kotze Nhlapo vom National Convention Bureau MICE visitors spend three times as much here as normal tou rists says Amanda Kotze Nhlapo of the National Convention Bureau Ph ot o T FI

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