Meditative Meetings
Set in a nature reserve with 14th century monastery buildings as a backdrop for most of the meeting rooms , Penha Longa Resort in Portugal has an unconventional approach to group bonding , encouraging participants to make use of their secluded spa garden for team-building activities and one-on-ones . The Spa Garden has a meditation Labyrinth where special guided sessions can be arranged for groups , or delegates can take part in Yoga and Qi-Gong sessions , as part of their self-development program .
Be the change , you ’ re invited
ILHA , Cornell Institutes for Healthy Futures & Benbria Corporation are inviting hoteliers of luxury brand properties to join them for an exclusive leadership event they are hosting in 18 cities across the US and Canada to research Customer Engagement and Technology in the Hotel Industry . Hotel GM ’ s , Director of Operations or Owners of 4 and 5 star properties are invited to attend the dinner series event in their city and will have priority access to the findings prior to its release at the ILHA Pinnacle Summit . Find out more and add your name to a potential list of RSVP ’ s here https :// lnkd . in / eunAYwt
Photographic Journeys
Nikon Canada and Adventure Canada have teamed up to bring adventurous travelers expedition travel programs , complimentary Nikon equipment for field testing , onboard instruction and a chance to win a trip on the 198-passenger ship Ocean Endeavour to explore Canada and Greenland ’ s most remote wilderness destinations and gain experience with select Nikon gear .
Adventure Canada ’ s Mighty Saint Lawrence and Heart of the Arctic 2016 expeditions have been selected as Nikon Canada Expeditions and award-winning Canadian photographer and Nikon Canada Ambassador Michelle Valberg , will be on-hand to share her knowledge with passengers as well as a Nikon Canada technical representative .
Michelin Launches new Travel Guide
Enthusiasts of the Michelin Map & Guide series take heed , a new run of the concise pocket-sized guides have been published highlighting key attractions , Michelin travel editors ’ favorites , notable restaurants , cafes and bars , shopping and nightlife . They are designed so that people can easily identify where they are and find the attractions they want to discover , with each neighborhood represented by a single-fold atlas-quality map . Map & guide books are available at major bookstores in the initial cities of Barcelona , London , New York , Paris , Rome and Venice .
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