Best Practice: Successful events during the coronavirus pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is an enormous challenge for the entire MICE sector. But it is a challenge we intend to master – and we can. A look behind the scenes at #futurework20 shows how events can be h...
“We believe in the power of personal encounters”
For Marco Oelschlegel, head of the Berlin Convention Office (BCO) of visitBerlin, personal encounters are the heart of the event sector. In this interview, he discusses the importance of communicati...
Outstanding! Sustainable conference hotels in and around Berlin
Climate friendly, socially responsible, organic and regional – how sustainable can an event location with conference facilities and guest rooms really be? To find out, we asked our experts!
New year, new events: Berlin congress highlights for 2020
A glance at the Berlin event calendar tells you that the new decade will get off to an innovative, sustainable, fashionable and healthy start. Here are our congress highlights for 2020.
Berlin’s sustainable event suppliers
When it comes to sustainable event planning, Berlin is clearly setting the pace. As a visit to Germany’s first climate-neutral event supplier shows, there are many facets to eco-aware planning and r...
Q BERLIN review: Looking together into the future
“We need safe spaces to be able to exchange ideas freely and impartially. Q BERLIN is just such a space.” - Presenter und former BBC correspondent Tristana Moore
Q BERLIN 2019: Issues affecting us all.
In 2019, Q BERLIN is attracting international thinkers, experts and creatives from around the world to join the conversation and explore answers to the most pressing issues of our day. We talked to ...
A new chairman and a new vision: “I’d like to give something back to Berlin!”
The visitBerlin Convention Partner association has elected its new chairman – a new executive management with a new vision. In this interview, Stephan Mahnecke discusses the tasks, goals and special...
Therefore Berlin: Events with history
There are very few moments in the history of Berlin as moving as the fall of the Berlin Wall. This year marks the 30th anniversary of this occasion. Many event locations and partners are part of thi...
Sustainable MICE catering? – It goes without saying!
Ten years ago, most suppliers and venues had no idea what 'sustainable MICE catering' was. The situation today: sustainability has become a must for many customers! In our blog, we are joined by two...
This is what Chinese MICE experts value about Berlin
There are many reasons for Chinese conference planners and event customers to plan their upcoming activities in Berlin. We spent four days exploring Berlin with industry experts, allowing us to find...
Amazing space – Messe Berlin’s hub27 ticks all the boxes
Messe Berlin festively opened hub27 literally with a drum roll – presenting a new event location far removed from the standard exhibition hall. This marvel of multipurpose space is perfect for fairs...
UK trends at a glance: Berlin at the C&IT Agency Forum
Berlin is at the forefront of the international congress rankings. Our experts know what attracts foreign event organisers to the Berlin MICE market and reveal current trends. In the spotlight this ...