Halifax, Nova Scotia – authentic experiences for incentive travel

Atlantic Sunset at halifax

Pádraic Gilligan, Chief Marketing Officer, SITE & Managing Partner, SoolNua Golden Moments in Nova Scotia Great travel experiences have golden moments during which something triggers a change of consciousness, and, almost without prior warning, you’re transported to another realm, beyond the physical limitations of time and space that tether us to the here and now…. Read more »

Jamaica say you will

by Pádraic Gilligan, Chief Marketing Officer, SITE & Managing Partner, SoolNua Marketing Jamaican Storytellers For an island nation of only three million souls, Jamaica has insinuated itself on the world’s stage and into the minds and hearts of multitudinous millions thanks, mainly, to brilliant storytelling, particularly stories that follow the archetypal trope of the underdog…. Read more »

Why it’s good to be an incentive travel professional in 2021

by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua & Chief Marketing Officer, SITE Like all Incentive Travel Professionals, I’m looking forward to better times as we move into the second quarter of 2021. Realistically, it cannot get any worse as the pandemic has thoroughly devastated, decimated and destroyed the incentive travel industry – at least temporarily. This… Read more »

Oman – the Real Arabia?

by Pádraic Gilligan, Managing Partner, SoolNua & Chief Marketing Officer, SITE Oman: The Real Arabia Other than hearing that Oman  was the “real Arabia”, I had no expectations of the country prior to landing in Muscat on a re-routed journey via Bahrain, following a marathon journey and a missed connection in Istanbul. I was there… Read more »

New opportunities in Dublin for incentives & events – Welcome Aloft

by Pádraic Gilligan, Chief Marketing Officer, SITE & Managing Partner, SoolNua Plus ça change? In describing the extent of the change to Dublin as a destination for Business Events, I’m tempted to quote our national poet, W.B. Yeats and declare All’s changed, changed utterly … It certainly wouldn’t be an exaggeration if I were to… Read more »