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Monday, 6 February 2012

Hollywood Heights Hotel
An affordable dash of Hollywood is only a stone’s throw from the city’s major attractions at the Hollywood Heights Hotel.

Bubba Gump no shrimp in entertainment… Santa Monica
‘How can I be having so much fun in a themed restaurant?’

A Californian Adventure indeed!
Let me commence this story by stating that the Disney Californian Adventure is in no way a lesser of the two theme parks in the Disneyland resort.
Driving air and ground transportation savings has hiked up as one of the most important priorities for travel managers this year, with many hoping to optimise their spending.
Business travellers have been given a heads up with security experts revealing the most unstable destinations and likely threats for 2012.
2011 will always be the year that the meetings and events industries commenced a peaceful and coexisting relationship with technology, according to new findings.
Hoping to increase bookings, Easyjet has signed a corporate deal with FCm Travel Solutions to allow fare bookings via GDSs and online.
Voyager Travel Management (Voyager) has gained complete responsibility for arranging the travel needs to Telstra’s corporate travel needs after winning the phone company’s business late last year.

Ketchum, Idaho has been welcoming the film industry since Averell Harriman opened America's first ski resort in 1936.
40+ citywide events taking place from 13 to 17 February
Sydney - Thursday 16 February 2012 | Melbourne - Monday 20 February 2012
Exhibition and Trade Fairs (ETF), owners of Melbourne’s and Sydney’s Event Showcase, has announced that the Showcase season has commenced for another year. The 2012 Showcases
Accor, the largest hotel operator in the Asia Pacific and in Indonesia, today announced the official take-over of Hotel Nikko Jakarta, with the hotel now sporting the Pullman name.
Starting the New Year in full force, Swissotel Sydney recently unveiled stage one of the hotel’s newly renovated conference and meeting space to much anticipation and excitement from the market.
New five star Bali property Semara Luxury Villa Resort Uluwatu has entered the MICE market with a stunning program of events and executive incentives, taking corporate escapes to new heights.
A great value package for frequent business travellers and groups of business travellers is on offer at Oasia Hotel Singapore with rates starting from S$288 per night.
As 2011 saw a burgeoning MICE market at Palazzo Versace, the haute hotel continues to lead the way in their corporate offerings in the new year. Palazzo Versace is offering speedy specials to further encourage their MICE market.
AIME for more @ Melbourne exhibition centre in 2012
The same as in the last years, and at the time of the Academic Year Closure Acts
Express Ticketing’s annual conference for its Select agents will be held in Bangkok at the prestigious Centara Grand Hotel, from May 25-27.
MEA 2012 Becomes First Major Conference in the World to Ban Bad PowerPoint
Event Camp DownUnder is an innovative 'Unconference' for event professionals. An opportunity to hear from and interact with industry colleagues and expert speakers live in Sydney, Auckland or remotely.

The first location-based application to reward a hotel group’s loyalty program members
On 20th January 2012 Warsaw’s Pepsi Arena hosted the official presentation of the “MICE Poland Personality of the Year 2011” Awards
Jesse Hughes, Sous Chef at The Vue Grand Hotel, Queenscliff Victoria captured the Australian position in the IACC-Australia qualifying cook-off and the right to represent Australia at the International Association of Conference Centres
Port Douglas Incentives will attend its first Asia-Pacific Incentives & Meetings Expo (AIME) in February 2012 with an abundance of new and exciting information for the MICE market.
The newly opened BCEC on Grey Street, the five level, $140 million expansion of the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC)

How can a destination achieve its potential in the meetings market, financing convention bureaus, or return on investment of public funding in the meeting industry
Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit has appointed the pre-opening management team that will prepare the hotel for its opening in early 2012.
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Ltd (“HML”) has recently appointed Ms Helen Lee as Director of Finance.
First Alliance Online Booking Tool for Conventions Travel
From January 17th- 20th 2012, John Deere Group through Kuoni Travel India (Pvt) Ltd., held their annual marketing conference, training and awards events at PEACH
Retrofit of lighting for five exhibition halls to save estimated RM250,000 a year
Travel agents can experience one of the world’s most famous voyages - a transatlantic crossing - while boosting their cruising knowledge at this year’s International Cruise Council Australasia’s Masters Conference.
The Mexican flag carrier passes the test, with flying colours.
A comfortable journey home aboard a spanking new jet left this traveller wanting more of US Airways.
We have begun to accept donations for our popular silent auction, which will take place online during the Annual Global Convention, 12-14 April in Florianopolis, Brazil.
Saxton Speakers Bureau has announced the impressive 11 act line-up for its spectacular Ultimate Event Experience
Ambitious young professionals and newcomers to the global meetings industry are being offered valuable career development at the annual International Congress and Conventions Association’s (ICCA) Forum for Young Professionals.
Visitors can now register for GIBTM, the Gulf Incentive, Business Travel and Meetings Exhibition and reap benefits leading up to and during the show on March 26-28th2012.
Yorkshire is to be the centrepiece attraction at the Royal Academy of Arts as the first major exhibition of David Hockney’s landscape work is presented in the UK.
Famed international exhibition organizer Mack Brooks Exhibitions Limited brings to Thailand for the first time the renowned Fastener Fair to cater demand of cost-effective fastening and fixing solutions in Thailand and its neighboring countries
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