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Small but mighty: incentive destination Interlaken, Switzerland   

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The destination provides access to privatise hotels and venues, surrounded by beautiful lakes and mountains. There are more than 30 hotels and a variety of venues, including the Congress Centre Kursaal Interlaken. As the adventure capital of Switzerland, it is centrally located with easy access by train.

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Destination spotlight Bern, Switzerland: Site visit from 28–30 August 2020 for Event Planners Talk e-conference

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From a four-day live event format, the conference turned into an e-format and was live-streamed from Bern, Switzerland from 28–30 August 2020. Switzerland is a premium country for meetings and events. The SCIB can provide contact details, organise site inspections and give recommendations for venues and suppliers in an unbiased manner.

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Switzerland Pioneers Cleantech

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An eco-friendly country where care for the environment has become part of everyday life, Switzerland has long been playing a leading role in environmentally sound technologies. Switzerland can really be considered a cleantech pioneer. What does that mean for events taking place in the eco-friendly nation? By Rémi Dévé.

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Venue Fail

Gallus Events

The Hotel in question is the Garden Inn Hotel in Davos, Switzerland. If venues really want to run great meetings they have to give more thought to the spaces they create. If venues really want to run great meetings they have to give more thought to the spaces they create. Venue Fail. You have a hotel with this view.

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START Summit injects innovation into Europe’s startup conference scene

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Gallen, Switzerland. Here are two examples of the event specific roles: Side events organiser: For side events, team members must manage suppliers, venue logistics, catering, invitation setup, and budget decisions in close collaboration with team leaders. It’s scheduled for March 21-22, 2024, in St. This move to the St.

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Postcards From Montreux: Accor Hotels’ Global Meeting Exchange in Switzerland

PCMA Convene

Earlier this year, en route to New York’s JFK airport for an overnight flight to Switzerland, I mentioned to the taxi driver that I was headed to Montreux. The Fairmont Le Montreux Palace has been a draw for visitors since 1906. I can’t say that I wasn’t warned. His face lit up. The foundation is now working with scientists in the U.S.

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SwissSkills Bern 2022 – Shaping the future for young people 

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Over 60 percent of young adults in Switzerland choose vocational training or apprenticeship over an academic path. This is an important economic factor that affects a country’s competitiveness in terms of the labour market and low unemployment rate, which in Switzerland is at about 4 percent. Why was Bern selected as a host city?

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