The hotel of the future is not about robotic concierges or a room full of high-tech gadgets to control lights and blinds. Instead, it’s about experiences. Hoteliers are adapting and designing their spaces to accommodate travelers’ new habits, increasingly blurring the lines between hospitality, retail and entertainment. The rise of AirBnB has proven that travelers … Continue reading Imagining the hotel of the future as a communal space
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International business in Amsterdam is blooming
What comes to your mind when you think of Amsterdam? You probably think of the miles-long canals, the tulips and the scenic boat houses. Or the Van Gogh museum and the thousands of bicycles criss-crossing the city. Or the coffeeshops and the open-minded nightlife. Definitely, the Dutch capital is a popular tourist destination. However, besides … Continue reading International business in Amsterdam is blooming
6 things to do in London after work
In London on business? Have some time to spare? Your business trip might not allow you much time to explore this huge city, but once work is done, London offers many inspiring and stimulating activities in the evenings. To help you use your time wisely when you’re off the clock, we’ve compiled a list of … Continue reading 6 things to do in London after work
The busiest business cities of 2017
‘No rooms available – sorry!’ Whether for business or leisure, finding a room in some of the most popular cities can be difficult, especially around peak travel seasons of events and exhibitions. We took a look at which will be the business cities with the highest occupancy rates in 2017. Book your hotels early if … Continue reading The busiest business cities of 2017
Top five Christmas markets in Europe
As the days get shorter and colder traditional Christmas markets light up the streets and squares of most European cities, bringing a festive mood and offering crafts, mulled wine and gingerbread. Business travel doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom though. During this festive season why not combine your business travel with a trip … Continue reading Top five Christmas markets in Europe
Five places off the beaten path in Berlin
With historic sights and an open-minded attitude, Berlin is one of the most charismatic capitals in Europe. From iconic museums to trendy neighborhoods, there’s much to see and do in the German capital. Not much time to spare? Want to get off the beaten path? Take a look at these five recommendations in this quick … Continue reading Five places off the beaten path in Berlin
Room 606 – A look into the first designer hotel
Do you remember that idealistic image of the 21st century? In the 60s, everyone thought the new millennia would be an ultra-modern world with the slickest of modernistic gadgets and designs. Stanley Kubrick gave us a glimpse of this future in films like 2001: A Space Odyssey and A Clockwork Orange. We saw it on … Continue reading Room 606 – A look into the first designer hotel
Helsinki – making public saunas cool again
Would you strip down and have your next business meeting sat on a wooden bench in a hot room with the temperature hitting 80 degrees Celsius? As we interact, do deals, and build relationships in more and more diversifying ways – then why not! Just as much as the thousands of lakes and endless pine … Continue reading Helsinki – making public saunas cool again
Stockholm – City of unicorns
In the year that Pokémon Go took over the lives of people across the world, that Uber demolished the private driver industry, and food to your door in anything less than 15 minutes became unacceptable, European cities are now fighting for a piece of that tech cake with business startups spring up in every corner. … Continue reading Stockholm – City of unicorns