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What to do in Toronto?

Toronto Canada, Fringe Program, Conference hotels

Discover Toronto – one of Canada’s most cosmopolitan cities has an almost dizzying selection of unique sights. Be it art, culture, sports or nature – Toronto awaits you!

It’s almost impossible to pinpoint one single highlight in the city by Lake Ontario. The Art Gallery of Ontario is a strong contender, housing more than 80,000 exhibits and paying homage to artists from all over the world.

Visit Toronto

Explore the great outdoors after your conference. Are you in town for a convention, trade fair or business meeting? Then you should most definitely plan a trip to the Niagara Falls region. The beauty of this landscape is unrivalled and sure to inspire your participants. A true natural paradise awaits you around 90 minutes outside Toronto. „What to do in Toronto?“ weiterlesen

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What to do in Beijing?

Beijing-Great-Wall fringe programm in Beijing China Asia

Beijing is one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in China. So it comes as no surprise that Beijing offers a wealth of excellent fringe programmes to accompany your event. Alongside numerous places of interest in the city itself, the Great Wall of China is a must-see attraction during your stay in Beijing.

The Great Wall of China

One of the best-preserved sections of the wall is located around 70 km outside the city. Give your conference participants the opportunity to visit the world’s largest man-made structure. The Chinese Wall, whose construction goes back as far as the 7th century BC, stretches according to latest findings more than 21,000 km. This includes natural obstacles such as rivers and mountains. „What to do in Beijing?“ weiterlesen

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What to do in Paris?

Fringe program Paris, France

Paris would be unimaginable without the Seine and its canals. Take advantage of this attribute and choose one of the waterways criss-crossing the metropolis for your post-event aperitif. It offers a wonderful contrast to the day to day, indoor conference atmosphere. Treat your attendees to a journey of exploration through the French capital.

Discover Paris

Depending on your chosen route, you might pass the Musée d’Orsay or take in the views of Notre-Dame Cathedral from the Seine. Other river cruises depart near the Eiffel Tower and pass the Louvre and the Palais du Trocadéro. „What to do in Paris?“ weiterlesen

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What to do in Shanghai?

Fringe program Tai Chi Shanghai

Start your day in typical Chinese style by inviting your conference attendees to a morning tai chi class in Shanghai. Because who says you can’t hold your fringe programme BEFORE your business event?

Tai chi in Shanghai

Many Chinese opt to start their day on the city’s waterfront promenade The Bund. Be it in one of the many nearby parks or on the banks of the Huangpu River. Everywhere you turn, you will see people following their early morning exercise regime. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese martial art that seeks perfection in slow, deliberate motion. Appearances are deceptive – it is no less strenuous than cycling or running, because slow and smooth movements require a lot of practice. Bow stances and waving hands like clouds – try it out for yourself! An instructor will help you acquire the basic movements, focus and inner calm. „What to do in Shanghai?“ weiterlesen

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What to do in Madrid?

Football stadium Real Madrid

Finding the right fringe programme for your conference in Madrid isn’t that easy. There are so many great options – ranging from action-packed, cultural and culinary activities to flamenco workshops.

Are your conference participants a football mad bunch? In that case, you simply must visit the football stadium of Real Madrid. Surprise your guests with an excursion to the heart, soul and nerve centre of the record-beating Spanish champions.

Then it’s time to feel the pulse and explore the culinary delicacies of Spain on a tapas stroll through the old town. Serrano ham, olives, aioli et al are always in vogue and the culinary highlight of any cocktail gathering or aperitif.

Alternatively, why not attend a dinner & show evening with your employees? Enjoy Spanish cuisine accompanied by flamenco music. Or serve up your conference attendees a paella workshop. Yes, you can do that too. Typical Spanish – typical Madrid. „What to do in Madrid?“ weiterlesen

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What to do in Amsterdam?

Traditional old buildings in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

When in Amsterdam… ride a bike!

The humble bicycle is one of the most important means of transportation – not just in Amsterdam but throughout the entire Netherlands. When you visit the city, you will soon notice how dense the network of cycle paths is. They criss-cross the entire city, providing a simple way to check out the most important sights and parks.

A little exercise is sure to benefit your team after a strenuous meeting. Since this port city is very flat, a bicycle tour is well within the reach of the less athletic. Explore the city together and let the day wind down over an aperitif or leisurely evening meal. Amsterdam is perfectly suited to this kind of activity. „What to do in Amsterdam?“ weiterlesen

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What to do in Milan?

Milan - Find your Fringe program in Milan Conference hotels in Milan

Milan, the capital of the northern Italian region of Lombardy, is a great destination for culinary-themed fringe programmes and team events. Try your hand at producing your own Italian wine or mixing a bespoke cocktail. Relax while hunting for truffles or have fun creating your own pasta or chocolate together with your team.

Culinary program in Milan

Of course you might want to leave making Italian delicacies to the pros and focus on enjoying them. Elevate an aperitif with finger food from a run-of-the-mill item on your itinerary to a special event by taking a ride on a vintage tram brought out of the depot just for you. This guided city tour explores the historical centre of the city. You will pass sights such as the Piazza della Scala, Porta Venezia, Sforza Castle and Milan Cathedral. On-board catering is available on request.

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What to do in Prague?

Prague - Conference hotels in Prague

Prague is incredibly diverse and varied. Whether you and your team fancy a sporting challenge, wish to attend a cultural event or try typical Czech culinary specialities,

Prague has fringe programmes to suit all tastes

The metropolis is also known as the ‚City of a Hundred Spires‘, and towers and steeples dominate the cityscape. They include Prague Castle with the imposing St Vitus Cathedral. Embark on a nocturnal journey through the centuries: at night, when the hordes of visitors have departed, you will have the place almost to yourself. But the world’s largest castle complex is well worth visiting in daylight too. Be enchanted by the castle and its grounds and soak up the fascinating, almost fairytale ambiance.

Let the day draw to a close high above the city rooftops as you relish the magnificent views.

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What to do in Hamburg?

Hamburg Speicherstadt Deutschland

Hamburg offers a plethora of options with which to round off your convention, seminar or conference – be it cultural or culinary delights, sports or relaxation. The city has many great fringe programmes that are sure to impress and delight your conference attendees.

Discover the „Elphi“ in Hamburg

Since January 2017, the city boasts a stunning new attraction. After an almost 10-year construction period, the city has celebrated the opening of the magnificent new Elbphilharmonie concert hall. Today, concerts are performed where once a warehouse stood. Why did it take so long to build? What does it take to achieve perfect acoustics in concert halls? Get answers to these and many more questions during a guided tour of the Elbphilharmonie. Alongside a wealth of information and facts about the building. From here you can also soak up some of the most beautiful views in Hamburg. „What to do in Hamburg?“ weiterlesen

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What to do in Düsseldorf?

Conference hotels in Düsseldorf City Germany

Düsseldorf has fringe programmes to suit all tastes. Speaking of which – foodie-themed activities are always a great idea.

Discover Düsseldorf

Whether you are chinking glasses with your team at the ‚world’s longest bar‘, taking part in a team-building cooking event or enjoying a ‚running dinner‘ with each course served at a different restaurant, the choice is yours. It’s a well-known fact that everyone looks forward to culinary variety after a strenuous conference or hectic trade fair. Düsseldorf’s cuisine has you covered – this is where traditional, hearty fare meets haute cuisine. And did you know that Europe’s third-largest Japanese community calls the city home? You will also this authentic Asian cuisine represented in the city’s culinary scene. „What to do in Düsseldorf?“ weiterlesen