February 2012 - Page 2 of 2

13th February 2012

London Hotel Unveils Refurbishment

The Royal Garden Hotel has completed refurbishment of its last major area – The York Suite. The spacious suite can hold up to 140 delegates and 4 exhibition stands.

10th February 2012

New Istanbul Hotels Announced

Istanbul new openings in 2012 include a Marriott Renaissance, Hilton Garden Inn, Wyndham and a Raffles. The growth is designed to confirm the Turkish city’s status as an emerging destination for business travel, with one of Europe’s few growing economies. The former Turkish capital has been keen to build on it’s impressive historic legacy, cultural attractions, and key strategic location, to build a profile as a business destination.

10th February 2012

London Venue Succeeds In Prestigious Poll

Twickenham Stadium has succeeded in being one of the highest new entries to the 2011 Event magazine venues poll, as voted for by readers of Event magazine and eventmagazine.co.uk. Twickenham came in fourth place, just behind some of the world’s leading event venues such as the O2 and ExCel London. The award is in recognition of Twickenham’s unique qualities as a venue, a location and the quality of the team at the stadium.

2nd February 2012

Manchester Venue Announces Expansion

£60m is due to be spent on a new conference centre at Manchester Business School, it has been announced recently. The investment will help create a vibrant new meetings venue in Manchester.

1st February 2012

Lisbon Hotel Wins Award

Altis Belem Hotel & Spa in Lisbon has won the Conde Nast Johanson award for the most excellent hotel for interior design in 2011