Next Phase of Modernisation: Austria Center Vienna Renovates Entrance Hall, Key Halls and Lounge Areas
Austria’s largest congress centre is renovating its landmark entrance hall, and work on Halls E and F as well as lounge areas are up next.
Hybrid City Alliance Looks to the Future After Winning ICCA Best Marketing Award
The accolade recognised the Hybrid City Alliance’s focus on partnership and community – a collective win for all 24 separate ICCA members.
Hybrid Round Table Europe of the Union of International Associations Heads to Prague
The Prague Convention Bureau won the candidacy in 2018, and the event has been postponed to November 2021 and changed to hybrid format.
Seoul Grows Into a Global Hybrid Destination
Seoul successfully held the hybrid programs of 2021 ICCA Congress as a hub destination for two consecutive years.
Tokyo to Host International College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CINP) World Congress 2024
It’s the second time the meeting will be held in Japan, and will attract over 2.500 participants from about 50 countries.
Vilnius Secures 20 New Conferences During the Pandemic
Despite current industry-wide challenges, Vilnius has secured 20 upcoming science and business conferences worth over €6 million.
MCEC Ready and Raring to Rebound Following Challenging Year
Despite extended lockdown closures, MCEC’s annual report for 2020/2021 shows a positive economic impact of $49 million to Victoria.
Bordeaux and Valencia Selected as 2022 European Capitals of Smart Tourism
Selected for their excellence as tourism destinations in accessibility, sustainability, digitalisation, and cultural heritage & creativity.
Korea Wins Bid to Host 27th World Congress of Neurology in 2025
The biennial event will be held October 12–16, 2025, at Coex Convention Cente, Seoul, with over 6,000 delegates expected to attend.
Launch of International Campaign for Maastricht, the Convention City
With the new convention center completed, Maastricht CB and MECC launches international campaign to attract large-scale conventions.
Glasgow Convention Bureau Launches the #VirtualGlasgow World Walking Route
Aspires to become one of Europe’s most sustainable destinations – lets delegates visit Glasgow’s sustainable superstars, virtually.
Germany Maintains Top Nation Brand Ranking, Canada and Japan Overtake the UK to Round Out the Top Three
2021 Anholt-Ipsos Nation Brands Index now in: with top three changes, and the US sees reputational gains from 2020.
Three Hidden Cultural Yards in Lithuania’s Top Cities
The railway station in Vilnius, Lithuania, has received international recognition as the fifth “coolest” neighbourhood in the world.
Krakow to Host the 2022 ICCA Congress
The detailed and multi-stage bidding began in the spring of 2020, and proved to be a huge challenge during the uncertain times of the pandemic.
Double Win for Dublin at the M&IT Awards
The CCD won Best Overseas Conference Venue and Dublin Convention Bureau took gold for Best Overseas Convention Bureau.
