The MICE Blog

JULY 3, 2024

Well-known for its strategic location with direct transportation links to Germany, Austria, and Liechtenstein, the city blends its rich historical background with its emerging status as a leading destination for business events on a global scale. Gallen opened at the end of 2023 with 101 rooms, located right next to the train station.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 17, 2021

The emcee should generally not be an executive, a vendor or anyone who is not a trained public speaker. So for an event, that means the location, transportation, meals (and the lines to get to them), snacks, Wi-Fi, charging stations, networking, entertainment, hotel rooms and swag bags all contribute to the overall attendee experience.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 17, 2023

Makua and Kila Inspired by a children’s book named “Makua Lives on the Beach” by Fred Van Dyke, this bronze sculpture by Holly Young is a highly celebrated public art statue in Waikiki. That is all changing and art is incorporated into every facet of the expanding public transportation network.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Train travel is in a disadvantaged position in our world. After dominating transport for over 100 years , railways no longer hold the competition with air travel. One of the most interesting differences between how air and train transport operate is the role technology takes in each. Lack of customer data.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 13, 2022

Expanding vendor deals to utilize spa facilities, wellness-based accommodation and better team training are good places to start. “On GBT recommended giving your vendors more flexibility during your collaboration, partnering with TMOs, using corporate booking systems and asking for that critical feedback after enacting new policies.

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Bizzaboo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

If you’re wondering what questions to ask when booking a venue, you’ve come to the right place. Wherever you end up setting up shop, you must ensure your attendees can easily arrive via car, Uber, bus, train, bicycle, subway, or even on foot. “A Questions To Ask Is the venue easily accessible by public transportation and major roads?

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Endless Events

AUGUST 30, 2018

In today’s world, a hotel block is considered a professional courtesy because it makes it easy for guests to book their travel and make a reservation. Major events book their room blocks three to five years in advance. Hotels want to be full, and if you’re the first event to book the hotel a ways out, you have more cards in your hand.

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The MICE Blog

JULY 28, 2022

As the adventure capital of Switzerland, it is centrally located with easy access by train. Interlaken is conveniently located centrally in Switzerland, only 2h10 from Zurich and 2h55 from Geneva and one hour from Bern by train. Train journey from Bern to Interlaken, view from the window. We do it all.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

In his book, “Conquering Life’s Stage Fright: Three Steps to Top Performance,” Schulman suggests treating every activity—call, email, social media post and interaction—as a show of who you are. and La Bodeguita De Mima Cuban Restaurant & Rum Bar will transport guests back in time to 1950s Cuba.

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Social Tables

JUNE 12, 2024

Confirm event policies for your desired host location, as they may require obtaining a license or permit for certain activities, such as serving alcohol, installing temporary lighting, playing live music, or booking performance artists. Transportation vendors. What should you look for when booking event vendors? Videographers.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 31, 2023

Besides being only a few miles from the beach, one of the greatest advantages of booking a meeting at an airport hotel is the proximity to Hollywood Park. The People Mover is expected to open this year). And as the gateway to LA , the highest concentration of hotel rooms outside of Downtown are in the LAX area.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 1, 2022

Bedload refers to the particles (sand, cobbles and stones) that are transported along the stream bed. Additionally, the morphological structures that originate from bedload transport provide a variety of important habitats (birds, insects and plants) and may also serve as refuges for some species during floods. Challenges.

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The MICE Blog

JANUARY 11, 2021

It’s a country that’s easy to get to and move around by public transport. The lobby lounge bar is a ‘meeting place’ because it’s close to the train station and easy to access for those coming by train even for a meeting. Not only with the meeting rooms but also the guest room bookings. The cigar lounge is adjacent to it.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Global Distribution Systems are responsible for providing booking websites with unified access to a massive inventory of flights, hotel rooms, car rental companies, cruises, and much more. This is a beginner-friendly guide to starting your travel booking business or at least its online part. Pass the GDS terminal training.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 23, 2022

For the exclusive World Economic Forum taking place from May 22 to 26 in Davos, Switzerland, organizers have encouraged their European attendees to travel to and from the event by train rather than by plane. These sentiments come even in the face of recent complications around business travel due to industry-wide staffing issues.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 8, 2023

Missed Bargains and Unoptimized Budget Allocation Without the guidance of a professional travel agent, travelers can easily miss out on bargains and discounts on airline tickets and hotel bookings. A travel agent is a trained professional who specializes in booking travel arrangements for individuals, families, and corporate clients.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2024

Travel management companies (TMCs) and online booking tools are perfectly positioned to modernize business travel by creating the seamless experiences that employees crave and companies need. For many, this could mean handier departure times, meeting schedules or incorporating more time for recovery after a long flight or train ride.

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The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Marienplatz, a top tourist attraction in Munich, is just 20 minutes by public transport from the Munich Marriott Hotel City West. The hotel is extremely well-connected via public transport, being just a few minutes’ walk from the nearby tram station that leads to the main train station, city center, and Oktoberfest grounds.

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AltexSoft Travel

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Large or small, every flight booking business must have two key processes in place: booking and ticketing. To consumers, booking a flight and receiving an e-ticket may seem like a single, seamless step, but for the business providing the service they’re actually two distinct and equally important steps.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The post VisitBritain taps Eurostar and Virgin Trains to boost MICE market in the UK appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. VisitBritain has partnered with Eurostar and Virgin Trains to offer a united travel service for the MICE market and drive international business events to the UK. Events are GREAT.

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The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

That includes adapting and anticipating changes in education, vocational training and research. From 17-18 August I visited seven venues that are centrally located around the city centre, either accessible by foot or under 30 minutes by public transport. Additionally, Stuttgart has efficient road networks.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 4, 2023

Whether you are coming together for team building, training or strategizing about near-term goals, corporate retreats are a great way to deepen employee engagement, provide workforce development and kickstart your planning cycle—all while having fun. Seven months before: Visit venues that meet your criteria and book one.

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AltexSoft Travel

DECEMBER 19, 2019

While a car was becoming a household object, the most popular modes of transportation for the longest time remained trains and ocean liners. Puffing locomotives, a distinctive sound of train horns, and engineers in overalls tending the firebox are some of the most distinctive imagery from the golden age of railroading.

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Motivation Excellence

AUGUST 12, 2021

Face masks are required on planes, trains, and buses. public transportation hubs and modes of traveling into, within, and out of our country mandate mask-wearing. Finally, whenever possible, book a private transfer and watch for other ways to lesson your interaction with others. Indoor U.S.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Before the pandemic, attendees would have booked hotels and made transportation arrangements in the days or weeks leading up to the event. We also run training sessions with the monitors and have a slack channel so they can talk off the platform if we’re experiencing any issues.” . I love a good physical book.

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AltexSoft Travel

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

All agents belonging to a particular host use the same accreditation numbers or IDs to book travel. Accreditation from the International Air Transport Association ( IATA ) or its US-based division, the International Airlines Travel Agent Network ( IATAN ) authorizes issuing air tickets on behalf of airlines. Education and training.

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Motivation Excellence

AUGUST 27, 2019

From strategy and planning to booking flights to negotiating contracts, there is a lot on the line. Outsourcing your program saves much of the time associated with recruiting, training, and managing in-house staff, giving you more time to focus on your core business. Reduction in Costs.

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Business travel and meeting bookings are increasing despite continued challenges across the globe. Business travel and meeting bookings are full steam ahead despite significant global challenges, from the war in Ukraine to inflation to continued travel disruptions. Increasing Demand Amid Increasing Challenges.

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Bizzaboo

JANUARY 6, 2025

Conference management is so much more than just booking a venue and sending out invitationsits a comprehensive process that covers every stage of planning, organizing, and executing a successful conference or large-scale event. Consider carbon offsetting to minimize the environmental impact of travel and transportation.

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AltexSoft Travel

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

With so many online booking platforms available, one may wonder: does a company really need external assistance? Why don’t employees look for the best prices, book their flights and hotels, and then submit reimbursement requests all by themselves? It became possible after the latest upgrade of the company’s online booking platform Neo.

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Business Traveler USA

JANUARY 18, 2022

Marriott International is offering guests who are residents of the US the option of purchasing travel insurance when they book their stays direct at marriott.com and through the iOS version of the Marriott Bonvoy mobile app. The post Marriott Offers Travel Insurance to Guests Who Book Direct appeared first on Business Traveler USA.

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Innovatx

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Transportation, whether air or ground, is a fundamental aspect of any meeting or event that should be a pillar of pre-planning and not an afterthought. The thing about transportation is that it is the very first and last impression for attendees. Below are four tips to successfully plan a transportation movement for your attendees.

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Business Traveler USA

JULY 20, 2022

Thanks to new advances in artificial intelligence, the future of transportation will be increasingly automated and sustainable, per Euromonitor’s Future of Travel 2040 report. Ericsson reports that connected cars are poised to drastically alter transportation, so it won’t be long before your next chauffer is a computer. So who knows?

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Hotel Engine

AUGUST 3, 2022

This includes the costs of flights, trains, rental cars and ground transportation like taxis, Uber and Lyft. Ground transportation. Inform Your Employees of Where and How to Book Travel Plans. The policy should also include how and where to book travel arrangements. Already Have a T&E Policy? Incidentals.

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 31, 2022

In addition, there’s a hotel, Swissôtel Kursaal Bern , with 171 rooms; it’s within walking distance from the train station and the view from the location is spectacular. The Bern Convention Bureau supports the organisers with any question that arises during the planning process, such as a hotel booking outside of Kursaal when necessary.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 1, 2018

Your security team also needs to be qualified and trained in response methods – whether for a natural disaster or a tragic incident like the Las Vegas shooting. Encourage the use of public transport. In case of emergency. Weather monitoring. This is exceptionally important for outdoor music festivals.

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Social Tables

APRIL 20, 2023

While planners want to meet the wishes of their clients, it is important not to book dates blindly. Agreeing to a date and booking a venue without further research could cause complications that harm event success, accommodation availability, and the attendee experience. Training event staff to maximize efficiency.

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