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'We're experts at anticipating what our guests want'

The Hague is preparing to host the NATO summit in 2025, one of the world’s most prestigious events. Michiel Middendorf from World Forum The Hague and Robert Dingjan from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs share their insights into the logistical, diplomatic and security challenges during a candid conversation.

Conferences | 12-11-2024

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Small touches can already create a 'wow' feeling

The more personal the experience, the greater the impact and involvement for visitors, ­allowing the message to stick better. This is essential knowing that the younger generation has different wants and needs.

Conferences | 12-11-2024

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A flying start for the VenueNL Sustainability Initiative

Eight Dutch conference venues are leading the way in working together to create a more ­sustainable conference scene. Since the main goal is collective progress, it’s about how they’re jointly making progress, not about who is the most sustainable.

Conferences | 12-11-2024

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Leiden Convention Bureau launches Leiden Booking Service

Leiden Convention Bureau (LCB) is introducing an innovative service to simplify accommodation booking for conference organisers hosting events in Leiden. With the new Leiden Booking Service, participants can reserve hotel rooms quickly and effortlessly. Tailored for multi-day international conferences, this service offers transparent, convenient and reliable rates, making the booking process seamless for all. 

Conferences | 12-11-2024

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Future human behaviour

After half a study in International Business and a full study in Cultural Studies, with a thesis on subcultures, Thimon de Jong started his career as editor-in-chief of RELOAD, a board sports and design scene magazine. This combination of study and practical experience made him an expert in youth and media and made him sought after by various research agencies.

Conferences | 12-11-2024

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'We want to implement a digital transformation to make Flemish venues future-proof'

The digital infrastructure quality of conference locations needs to improve to remain competitive. As a result, Visit Flanders launched the Digital Transformation of Flemish Venues project in Belgium. Project leader Sam Versele discusses the project’s scope and progress.

Conferences | 12-11-2024

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Renewed and sustainable Van der Valk Hotel Schiphol is a perfect fit

Whether you need a quality space for a board meeting, a presentable room for your sales pitch or a top venue for your international conference: Van der Valk Hotel Schiphol is your perfect fit! 

Conferences | 11-11-2024

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Postillion Hotels the meeting and event hub for global visitors in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is a top destination for international meetings and events, thanks to its strategic location and excellent transportation infrastructure. With eight well-positioned hotels, all highly accessible by highways and public transport, Postillion Hotels provides the ideal setting for business events. We are the preferred choice for organizers who want to ensure a smooth event experience and offer their guests convenient travel options.

Conferences | 11-11-2024