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Unique London Venues
London is one of the world’s most accessible capital cities with a glittering nightlife scene, an eclectic mix of cultures and cuisines lending itself to private events in unique venues that will tempt guests to break out of the boardroom and the hotel bar. Our innovative venue sourcing executives have put together a list of some one the most unique venues in London.

Amazing Team-Building Activities in Greece
There is so much more to do, see and explore in Greece. The country is also home to some incredible activities that are perfect for incentive trips or team-building activities. You can literally see Greece from a different angle or perspective. While team-building activities are a great way to improve relationships within the team, increase collaboration and also to have fun, many activities have been done time and time again. We proposed for one client to devote an entire day to testing their limits and experience a thrilling, adrenaline-filled adventure.

7 Reasons To Choose Greece For Your Next Event
While famous for its history and culture, Greece also has modern infrastructure and some amazing conference and event venues. venuesworld.com put together our top 7 reasons to choose Greece for your next conference or event. When most people think of Greece they think of the sunny Mediterranean climate, but the country has a lot more to offer than just this.

venuesworld.com welcomes Maria Toland to the team
venuesworld.com are delighted to welcome Maria Toland, Event Executive, to the Event Operations team. We are delighted to her join the team in our head office in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. Sarah-Kate joins venuesworld.com after in the 5* Fitzwilliam Hotel in Belfast and the Antrim Enterprise Agency.

Europe’s Best Winter Destinations For Conferences
Winter Conference Events in Europe As temperatures begin to drop across Europe and the Northern Hemisphere many conference and meeting planners will begin to look towards the South of Europe for winter destinations. These destinations offer milder and sunnier climates and …

Top Conference Venues Athens
Year on year Greece is growing as a destination for business travellers. Greece is a country full of culture, history and natural beauty. Greece is a perfect destination for any conference, meeting or incentive trip with iconic buildings, luxury event venues and impressive attractions. The capital city, Athens, has extensive experience hosting large-scale events. Learn more about the top conference venues that Athens has to offer.

venuesworld.com welcome April Lei and Sarah-Kate Burke to the team
venuesworld.com are delighted to welcome Company Accountant, April Lei, to the Finance team and Event Executive, Sarah-Kate Burke, to the Event Operations team. We are delighted to have both join the team in our head office in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin. April joins venuesworld.com from UPS where she worked as an accountant. Sarah-Kate joins venuesworld.com after working on a variety of events.

Top Tips When Planning a Global Conference
The perfect destination and venue can turn a good event into an unforgettable one. Depending on several factors the choice of destination and venue for your next Global Conference can vary greatly. Finding the perfect destination and venue can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. We have put together our top tips to consider when planning your next global conference and picking the perfect destination and venue.

The Event Industry Awards 2017
The ninth annual Event Industry Awards took place on Friday, July 14th, at the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin. venuesworld.com were nominated in 2 categories:
Best Conference – One Zero: The Sports & Tech Conference 2016
Best Event Team
The night was attended by hundreds of industry professionals and offered an opportunity for the industry to come together to network and celebrate the achievements with their peers.

venuesworld.com Welcomes Angela Lindstrom to our Sales Team
venuesworld.com are delighted to welcome Account Executive, Angela Lindstrom, to the Sales team. Angela has several years experience in the hospitality industry and joins us from Radisson Blu Hotel where she worked in the Meeting & Events department.

The Streets of Verona, Italy – A Trip for the Senses
The Streets of Verona I recently spent the weekend in the home of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Verona, found in the north of Italy, is without a doubt one of the most romantic getaway cities in Europe. Each day the stunning third century …

venuesworld.com celebrating International Women’s Day with DFS
“Our success as a global entity would not have been possible without our teams of incredible women and men. It is vital to our economy and our society to work towards gender parity in all industries, and to raise awareness for those that are falling behind, and missing out as a result.” venuesworld.com™

venuesworld.com forms Strategic Global Partnership with AlliedPRA
venuesworld.com a global player in the MICE sector have announced its new strategic partnership with AlliedPRA, Inc. a leading global DMC based in San Diego, USA. “This partnership exploits the synergy between the two companies to the benefit of our clients, and we look forward to a long and successful run.” Christina Nolan

Top European Conference Destinations 2016 – Industry Specialist Recommendations
John F Burke, Director at venuesworld.com shares his recommended European Conference Destinations of choice for 2016. With local expert teams in 30 countries, John is the first to know about external influences, and the hidden gems that often crop up due to changes in air access and new venue renovations.

Discount Conference Hotel Copenhagen
Attention all event planners seeking luxury conference venues in Denmark throughout Q1 2016: venuesdenmark.com are offering a 10% discount on all new conference hotel reservations in the modern Bella Sky Hotel in Copenhagen. This stunning venue boasts over 45 event rooms …

Dublin Conference Venue – Winter Offer
Attention all event planners: FREE 4* & 5* meeting room hire in Dublin. Based on a Dublin Conference minimum of 200 bed nights guaranteed, complimentary plenary session hire and a 10% discount on accommodation rates, subject to availability. Get in touch today so not to miss this fantastic opportunity! For all short lead events, this could be the solution for your upcoming winter event!