SPECIAL FEATURES

Providing equal access (1-May-2007)
A noisy, busy exhibition hall can be exhausting for most, but imagine what it’s like for people with disabilities. Middle East MICE & Events discovers a company providing assistance for delegates with special needs READ MORE...

Grow Your Own (1-Apr-2008)
After spending the whole of your professional life working for someone else in the travel trade, have you every considered opening your own small hotel. John Soames thinks about it all the time, but fears he needs a seriously reality check. READ MORE...

Stand Out (4-Feb-2008)
Exhibitors are adapating to changing demands by employing eye-catching booths, innovative themes, well-trained personnel and aggressive marketing. Middle East MICE & Events sheds light on some of the techniques used to lure attendees READ MORE...

A new player in Alexandria (4-Feb-2008)
The recently opened Four Seasons San Stefano is a must visit, says Kevin Cole READ MORE...

Carbon Footprint (16-Dec-2007)
Dave Johnson looks at some of the initiatives taken by corporates in the region. When you use the term CSR in the Middle East, many people will think you’ve mixed up the name of an American crime series – Corporate Social Responsibility is becoming the new buzzword in the region. As climate change begins to have an ever more catastrophic effect on the world, organisations are facing the fact that clients are now demanding carbon footprints be reduced, while standards of quality be maintained at the same high levels. READ MORE...

Meet me in cyberspace (1-Dec-2007)
David James examines the way in which major corporations are transferring meeting and conference concepts to virtual worlds READ MORE...

Virtual realities (1-Dec-2007)
Could the creation of your own customised three-dimensional exhibition space or online event be an effective way to market your company? Andy Round believes the only restriction is your imagination READ MORE...

Incredible Karnataka (1-Oct-2007)
Jethu Abraham discovers an unforgettable incentive destination in India’s southern state of Karnataka READ MORE...

The Golden Apple beckons (1-Oct-2007)
A trip to Cyprus might be just the right MICE idea this season. Jethu Abraham reports READ MORE...

Flights of fantasy (1-Jun-2007)
    Airlines spend millions of dollars on new aircraft, latest technology and advertising each year, but how good are their staff at answering customer queries? Here’s what we found out READ MORE...

Raffles draw (1-Jun-2007)
    The iconic hotel’s exterior is striking and so is the interior. Middle East MICE & Events gives you a tour of the new hotel on the block  READ MORE...

Egypt: An age-old culture (1-Apr-2007)

Key to the Orient (1-Apr-2007)
With state-of-the-art expo centres, meeting venues and tourist magnets such as Disneyland, Hong Kong is fast becoming the toast of the MICE industry in the East READ MORE...

If you can't stand the heat.... (1-Apr-2007)
There are plenty of unusual MICE experiences in the world, but exploring volcanoes has got to be one of the most extreme. Middle East MICE & Events talks to the lava lover who can satisfy most burning ambitions READ MORE...

Erbil - the gateway to Iraq (1-Apr-2007)
Iraq’s Kurds are aiming to become the MICE link between Europe and the Middle East region. Middle East MICE & Events sends a reporter to investigate READ MORE...