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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Orient-Express launches website dedicated to business bookings

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Luxury travel operator Orient-Express has launched a new portal that can be used by PAs booking events to find information on each of the companyโ€™s 45 hotel, train, cruise and restaurant ventures. The website, orient-express.com/events, has specifically been designed for corporate clients seeking inspiration in order to create bespoke events and incentive experiences with a […]

Meeting by the Mersey

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Liverpoolโ€™s venues and hotels are supported by an impressive collection of museums and attractions that provide organisers with plenty of options for gala dinners, social iteneraries or unique experiences.   Alongside business travellers, it is estimated that more than two million people a year who plan to visit Liverpool are influenced to do so by The […]

Female-friendly hotel database will help lone travellers

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The modern PA is just as likely to find herself making trips to far-flung business destinations as her boss, so hotels are taking it upon themselves to provide improved safety for women travelling alone. The most popular measures put in place by hotels to ensure safety are: never read out a room number at check-in […]

Exeter PA network is flying high

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Tips on mentoring and coaching were central to the latest Exeter PA network meeting, held at the new Hampton by Hilton, the site of the training academy for Flybe, the UKโ€™s largest domestic carrier. The event attracted more than 60 delegates and included a tour of the new hotel and a visit to Flybeโ€™s flight […]

PAs are pivotal says former Clinton adviser

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PAs are an asset to their company and their bosses should definitely know it, asserts former White House Director of Events, Laura Schwarz (pictured). Given that nearly three quarters of respondents (72%) to last yearโ€™s annual National PA Survey said that they felt being a PA was undervalued as a professional career choice, Schwartz, who […]

Fine dining meets football at the WM Club

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Most companies have their fair share of sports fans and they are sure to be excited to hear about a venue that unites the ultimate sporting setting with fantastic hospitality. Emirates Stadiumโ€™s WM Club combines a love of the beautiful game with elegant surroundings, featuring a restaurant where visitors can enjoy a five-course ร  la […]

Come on down to the Cornish coast

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If youโ€™re trying to find somewhere suitable for a secluded board meeting away from the city, or even fancy recharging your batteries by the seaside, then Beachspokeโ€™s luxury Cornwall venues have it covered. The properties, Black Moon, Blue Moon and Moon Shadow (pictured), are all designed as an alternative to whitewashed Cornwall cottages and bring […]