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- Seasite.com Launches Version 2.0Business Planners Can Now Search Cruise Choices and Submit One Request to Five Cruise Lines Simultaneously Seasite.com, the first online portal for cruise meetings and events, launched version 2.0 that provides business and event planners direct access to major cruise lines. With the new electronic Request For Proposal (eRFP) feature, planners can send cus […]
- Not Enough Hours in the Day?What Meeting Planner hasn’t wished for just a couple more hours in the day to get more work done? With all the details and planning involved in orchestrating a successful corporate event, its no wonder sleep falls to the bottom of the totem pole in so many cases. The thinking is always, “I’ll get some rest after […]
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Meetings at Sea And High Tech Equipment
It would not be an understatement to say that high tech equipment and water do not go well together, but most cruise liners are an exception to this in at least few different ways. Most cruise liners have complete meeting rooms and conference chambers with advanced multimedia capabilities as well as the following high tech amenities: Internet access – In days... »
Planning a Meeting at Sea is Simpler Than it Sounds!
Planning a meeting at sea might sound incredibly involved at first, but don’t sweat it! There is plenty of help to be found and a surprising amount of details can already be taken care of for you. Here’s what you need to know: Most cruise lines have concierge services as well as activity planners. A concierge service can help you book... »
Best Plan for Meetings at Sea
Planning a meeting at sea is not as difficult or as different as it might sound on the surface but there are still a few key differences to be aware of. Some of the best meeting planners keep the following advice in mind: Equipment and space for equipment is at a premium – It might be tempting to get that new... »
The Secrets of Successful Meetings
Being a successful meeting planner entails knowing the secrets to creating successful meetings. If you do not happen to know those secrets, then read on: Time – The time that meetings are held has a huge impact on energy levels. Early AM meetings, especially on Mondays, tend to be less productive than those scheduled prior to lunch. Meetings immediately after lunch,... »
Common Questions About Cruise Events
Planning a cruise event can seem like a lot to handle, especially for anyone that happens to be someone that appreciates and/or requires control. Here are answers to common questions about cruise events: Q: Are passports and/or visas required? A: It depends, so be sure to ask the cruise line representative and/or the concierge service. In some cases it will be possible... »
Are Cruise Meetings Cost Effective?
Cruise meetings sound like great ideas, but they also sound financially irresponsible at times. The question that many business managers and other powers-that-be will invariably come up with is: are cruise meetings cost effective? The answer to that question will depend on two major factors: alternatives and the goal. The goal of most meetings is usually to make progress, but each... »
Cruise Ship Meeting Spaces
Cruise ships offer an assortment of venues from which organizations may conduct their meetings. Each of these locations offers organizations the use of complimentary audio visual equipment such as projectors, speaker's podium, wireless microphones, and professional lighting. Organizations that choose meetings at sea can select those locations on the ship that will best accommodate meeting attendees. Cruise ship meeting locations... »
Book an Incentive Cruise
Value is what everyone is looking for today. Now more than ever before, customers are asking, "What am I getting for my money?" A lot of them even analyze how many hours they had to work for the money compared to the value of goods they consider purchasing. So as soon as your customer questions you why their company should... »
Focus on Macau
One of the richest cities in the world is located 45 kilometers from Hong Kong and is a fascinating mixture of Chinese and Portuguese cultures. Macau, which has the distinction of being the first and last European colony in China, is wealthy, densely populated, and exotic. The Grand Hyatt Macau is the ideal location for high-powered business meetings, special events, and... »
Sanibel Island Well Suited for Conferences
Close your eyes and imagine that you are on a beach close to golf courses, bike paths, fine restaurants, tennis courts, and the Ding Darling National Wildlife and Bird Refuge. You’d be on Sanibel Island, one of the best-kept secrets in Florida. The laid-back atmosphere of the island makes it an ideal spot for a conference or meeting. Clients can unwind... »