Passport - (Page P16) Destination Diary Europe out who stole this famous Brussels icon—a 1619 statue of a small boy, who is, well, peeing into a fountain. With mobile phones to take crazy photos, make videos, and text each other, participants solve the puzzle while exploring the city and getting a taste of Belgian beer, chocolates, and cheese. For more serious business, the Brussels Paris Congress Center is slated to reopen this fall year with a new name: Square, Brussels Meeting Center, with over 107,000 square feet of multifunctional meeting space. Another notable opening took place last winter when the Kempinski Hotel Dukes' Palace Bruges debuted as the first five-star hotel in Bruges, the picture-perfect city of romantic canals and cobbled alleys. Storybook Settings When it comes to romantic cities, France, too, has more than its share. Its small size and super-fast trains make it easy for groups to base in Paris and fan out to smaller cities for pre- and post-meeting trips, combine multiple cities for a personalized incentive, or choose a base in a central location with daytrips to the surrounding areas. For the quintessential Riviera experience, for example, groups can base in one of Nice’s high-end hotels, like the luxury Palais de la Mediterranee, in the heart of the action on the grand Promenade des Anglais or the seafront Belle Epoque Hotel Westminster. From Nice, it’s only a stone’s throw to some of the world’s most glamorous destinations like Saint-Tropez and Cannes, or the hilly Mediterranean medieval villages that look like they’re straight out of a storybook, like Eze, crowned with its 12th-century castle, and the world’s perfume capital Grasse. On the southwest shore, Biarritz is a whole different beachside experience, with a Basque flavor, while to the north and slightly inland, 16 Successful Meetings/MeetingNews/Incentive / MARCH 2009 http://www.franceguidepro.com http://www.franceguidepro.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Passport Passport Contents Destination Diary Europe Americas and the Caribbean Asia Africa Charting Their Course Show Me the Money Passport Passport - Passport (Page PCover1) Passport - Passport (Page PCover2) Passport - Passport (Page P1) Passport - Contents (Page P2) Passport - Contents (Page P3) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P4) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P5) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P6) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P7) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P8) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P9) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P10) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P11) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P12) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P13) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P14) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P15) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P16) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P17) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P18) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P19) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P20) Passport - Destination Diary Europe (Page P21) Passport - Americas and the Caribbean (Page P22) Passport - Americas and the Caribbean (Page P23) Passport - Americas and the Caribbean (Page P24) Passport - Americas and the Caribbean (Page P25) Passport - Americas and the Caribbean (Page P26) Passport - Americas and the Caribbean (Page P27) Passport - Asia (Page P28) Passport - Asia (Page P29) Passport - Asia (Page P30) Passport - Asia (Page P31) Passport - Asia (Page P32) Passport - Africa (Page P33) Passport - Charting Their Course (Page P34) Passport - Charting Their Course (Page P35) Passport - Charting Their Course (Page P36) Passport - Charting Their Course (Page P37) Passport - Show Me the Money (Page P38) Passport - Show Me the Money (Page P39) Passport - Show Me the Money (Page P40) Passport - Show Me the Money (Page PCover3) Passport - Show Me the Money (Page PCover4)
For optimal viewing of this digital publication, please enable JavaScript and then refresh the page. If you would like to try to load the digital publication without using Flash Player detection, please click here.