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Alda Egurrola-Wienke

The 39th European Hotel Managers Association presents the “Hotel Manager of the Year” award

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The annual General Meeting of the EHMA (European Hotel Managers Association) was held in Vienna, from March 29-April 1, 2012. It concluded with the presentation of the “Hotel Manager of the Year” award to the Italian member Mr. Mario Ferraro, General Manager of the Hilton Molino Stucky in Venice. Mr. Ferraro has been in that position for the past 4 years and is now heading to Dubai to open the [...]

by Alda Egurrola-Wienke on April 16, 2012

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Budapest embraces MPI

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Hungary exceeded expectations of the European MPI Conference while hosting the annual in event in Budapest last week: sincere hospitality, amazing value and incredible venues and entertainment make it a destination many meeting professionals may have been overlooking. The hotel venues I visited are all outstanding, varying from historic hotels like the Corinthia Budapest, converted financial buildings (Boscolo) and palaces (Four Seasons) to hotels with amazing views (Sofitel and InterContinental) [...]

by Alda Egurrola-Wienke on February 6, 2012

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Europe, Did You Know…?

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Did You Know…. You can find more than 250 Elite Certified hotels and resorts from all over Europe on EliteMeetings.com. The following hotels represent the best-of-the-best from Lisbon to London, Budapest to Barcelona, and Milan to Madrid Corinthia Hotel Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal) Molino Stucky Hilton Venice (Venice, Italy) Corinthia Hotel London (London, England) Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Resort (Rome, Italy) W Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain) Corinthia Hotel Budapest (Budapest, Hungary) [...]

by Alda Egurrola-Wienke on December 6, 2011

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Meet Elite at the European Meetings & Events Conference

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Join the Elite Meetings team in Düsseldorf, Germany for the European Meetings & Events Conference by MPI on February 13-15, 2011.  These three days will be packed with great educational sessions and fun networking events with the 300+ attendees.  You’ll learn about the latest technology, explore strategic meetings management, and discover all there is to know about corporate social responsibility practices. To learn more or to register now, visit http://www.mpiweb.org/events/emec2011/home [...]

by Alda Egurrola-Wienke on January 20, 2011

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Meet Elite at EIBTM

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Elite Meetings International will be at the EIBTM in Barcelona – for the first time! With already over 100 Elite Platinum properties in Europe online and many more to come, this is the perfect moment to get to know us better: If you plan to be there too, please make sure to set up an appointment or stop by at Stand P 110. We would like to have the opportunity [...]

by Alda Egurrola-Wienke on November 16, 2010

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New European hotel options now available on EliteMeetings.com

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After receiving Platinum Certification by the Elite Meetings Advisory Board, nearly 100 hotels in Europe have been added to EliteMeetings.com! More will follow soon, as the endorsement process continues. The addition of these European hotels enables meeting professionals to source more international destinations by using the innovative and efficient tools provided. Click to browse the list. Elite Platinum represents the highest level of endorsement from the Elite Meetings Advisory Board, [...]

by Alda Egurrola-Wienke on October 28, 2010

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