Destinations

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    Geneva voted 2017 Best European City break destination

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    A hat trick - Three times won!
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    Geneva has just been voted Europe's Leading City Break Destination for the third time at the prestigious World Travel Awards 2017. Held in St Petersburg, and known as the Oscars for the tourism industry, Geneva’s natural attractions, tourism offer and digital expertise stood out amongst the fierce competition for the highly acclaimed accolade.
    3rd Nov, 2017
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    Meet in Ireland Enjoys Rise in Corporate Events

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    Meet in Ireland is taking advantage of the growing number of corporate brands and businesses using the destination as a base for their global headquarters. The destination is already seeing an increase in the amount of corporate events that come to Ireland to engage with these businesses, and is offering further support through its Corporate Supports Programme.
    9th Oct, 2017
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    10 Reasons for choosing Macao as your business events destination

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    According to the latest Asia Pacific City Ranking Report which issued by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), Macao was positioned at 59th in 2012 and 17th in 2016, up 42 places between 4 years’ time.
    6th Oct, 2017
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    Why Lisbon?

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    Spread across seven hills overlooking the majestic River Tagus, Lisbon is a key business centre and MICE powerhouse. Its ever-growing range of world-class venues, hotels and incentives options makes it a popular choice for major international events.
    28th Sep, 2017
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    Switzerland always feels like a sweet reward

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    Every summer, Switzerland Convention & Incentive Bureau organises the Switzerland Meeting Trophy, an unconventional rally that brings together meeting and incentive specialists and international media representatives to showcase what country has to offer as a MICE destination.
    30th May, 2017
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    Valais, a natural source of inspiration

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    Valais is surrounded by 45 four-thousand-metre peaks, far from the hustle and bustle of the city and yet easily accessible. Sion, the capital of Valais, is close to the international airports of Geneva-Cointrin and Zurich-Kloten and can be reached in under two and three hours respectively.
    28th Apr, 2017
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    Adelaide's first large scale incentive tourist group

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    3,000 Chinese delegates headed to Adelaide
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    In an announcement made simultaneously in Adelaide and Guangzhou, China, the Adelaide Convention Bureau has announced the first large scale incentive tourist group visit South Australia will take place this June.
    21st Mar, 2017
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    Call to get ‘on Board’ for Edinburgh

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    Two-step change by Marketing Edinburgh brings fresh pursuit of talent
    10th Feb, 2017
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    Unique experiences in Korea

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    Korea offers the incentive planner a chance to offer high achievers unique experiences in the latest luxury properties.
    5th Oct, 2016
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    Malaysia continues to impress

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    It’s hard to keep track of all Malaysia’s wins. If we had to remember a recent one, it would be the 84thIFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) that will take place in Kuala Lumpur in 2018. It indeed seems that Malaysia has plenty of assets to satisfy the most demanding meeting planners and delegates.
    3rd Oct, 2016
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    A marvellous charm will add color to your MICE trips in Hangzhou

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    Hangzhou, the ancient capital city rich in six Chinese dynasties, is blessed with four distinctive seasons and a year-round incentive travel destination for everyone.
    20th Jun, 2016
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    Global DMC Partners announces 3rd Annual Connection in Dominican Republic

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    Global DMC Partners, the meeting professional’s one worldwide solution for global event success, announces today that 200 attendees will attend the 2016 Global DMC Partners Connection at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana, Dominican Republic from June 23-26.
    9th Jun, 2016
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    Korean taste for Sydney continues with incentive win

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    In 2017 Nu Skin Korea, a direct selling company focused on the personal care and nutritional supplements market, will bring approximately 1,400 of its most successful distributors to Sydney for a five-day reward trip.
    18th May, 2016
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    Seoul welcomes its largest incentive group yet from China

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    South Korea’s capital welcomed some 8,000 participants who came to Seoul as part of a major incentive trip from Joy Main Science & Technology, the healthcare unit of the China-based Zhongmai Group.
    13th May, 2016
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    Raising professionalism of Business Events in Sarawak

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    Sarawak Convention Bureau (SCB) intends to raise Sarawak's Business Events sector to international frontiers of competitiveness with a series of educational workshops through its national BESarawak campaign.
    13th Apr, 2016
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    Beyond business, conventions in Chiang Mai offer unique opportunities

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    All kinds of events are catered for in Chiang Mai, with knowledge areas covering a wide scope of topics, from biology and medical, to engineering, agriculture, energy, environment and natural resources
    5th Apr, 2016
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    Seoul expands support for Business Events

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    Seoul has launched a new comprehensive support programme for business events. The package expands Seoul’s programmes further enhancing qualified business events at every level from the planning stage to final event.
    31st Mar, 2016
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    Malaysia continues to prove its strength in hosting international medical congresses

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    Malaysia continues to make inroads into the medical meetings and healthcare arena with the current win bid of the 18th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery (ASVS 2017) taking place in Kuala Lumpur, from 1 – 4 November 2017, with the topic “Mentoring the Modern Vascular Surgeon”.
    29th Mar, 2016
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    Montreux Riviera, a unique region attached to its roots and open to the world

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    Montreux Riviera, ideally situated between Lake Geneva and the Alps and centrally located close to Geneva International Airport, is the absolute top destination for meetings and events.
    18th Mar, 2016
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    Barbra Steuri-Albrecht: Switzerland’s assets as a meetings and incentives destination

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    Switzerland’s commitment to innovation and attachment to tradition
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    Barbra Steuri-Albrecht is Director of the Switzerland Convention & Incentive Bureau (SCIB). She explains what makes the country such a great meeting destination and the benefits planners and delegates can derive from holding an event in Switzerland.
    9th Mar, 2016
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