Tag: Motivational Events
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All Aboard the Marrakech Express (‘cos the Times they are a changin’)
Read more: All Aboard the Marrakech Express (‘cos the Times they are a changin’)All Aboard the Marrakech Express (‘cos the times they are a changin’)* *with a nod to some great 60s tunes! [First published on the excellent, lively, vibrant and way-cool travel portal http://www.zipsetgo.com/] In 1962 – almost 50 years ago…
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Singapore – a curious cat and mouse tale
Read more: Singapore – a curious cat and mouse taleby Padraic Gilligan For many of us in the Meetings Industry the major dread of any trip to Asia is the knowledge that most conversations about our business will be liberally peppered with “MICE”. And we’re not talking small…
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Florence – how two old friends met after 32 years
Read more: Florence – how two old friends met after 32 yearsby Padraic Gilligan, Vice President, Ovation Global I visited Florence for the first time courtesy of a small bursary from the Italian Government. I was 16 years old and still at school. 3 weeks there in 1976 brought life…
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Sao Paulo – the heart of the city
Read more: Sao Paulo – the heart of the city“Sao Paulo – the Heart of the City” With due apologies to Ms Austen, it is a “truth universally acknowledged” that a man measures everything in relation to himself. Thus there is no such thing as big and small…
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Incentive travel – a trip too far?
Read more: Incentive travel – a trip too far?My Latin Teacher would be very proud to know that the dominant image in my mind as the meetings and events industry continues to be tossed about in the stormy seas of problematical perception and economic turmoil is that…
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Istanbul –of things that are ‘past, passing or to come’
Read more: Istanbul –of things that are ‘past, passing or to come’by Padraic Gilligan, Vice President, Ovation Global DMC Like most young people in Ireland, my first introduction to Istanbul came when I entered my second last year in High School. It was 1976, I was 17 and, like thousands before…
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