Associations interested in ecology or focused on the most advanced developments in technology should certainly put Seoul on their wish list. But the city is much more than that. Seoul has world-class culture, countless parks and contemporary entertainment to offer. In September 2019, I spent five days visiting about 20 places that can offer lots of inspiration to a conference delegate - all of them genuine must-sees. Marcel Vissers reports
On November 22, business events professionals gathered at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas for the biggest day of Seoul MICE Week – a week of online and offline meetings-industry related events.
Busan has been selected to host the 2022 International Council on Combustion Engines (CIMAC) Congress, which will also be the event’s 20th edition since its Paris debut in 1951. More than 1,000 global experts in international combustion and related fields are expected to attend the congress, scheduled to take place at BEXCO, Busan’s primary convention centre.
From January to October 2018, Seoul successfully secured 40 international conferences, which is estimated to bring more than 35,000 international delegates to the city over the coming years.
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