distance of many hotels, built on land reclaimed
from the sea. It features an 1,800-seat auditorium
suitable for meetings, with an additional two
auditoriums that seat 800 and 400, respectively.
When business ends, there are abundant
activities to enjoy: whether it’s playing for high
stakes at the Monte Carlo Casino or witnessing
the changing of the guard in front of Prince’s
Palace. Monaco is home to some of the world’s
most celebrated restaurants, nine of which boast
Michelin stars. Of course, guests can let the
excitement built at the Grand Prix de Monaco, the
world’s most challenging Formula One race, or
opt for a more subdued evening with the arts at
one of the numerous orchestra, ballet, and opera
performances.
It’s no surprise that Vienna—illustrious home
of Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss—would leave
music lovers spoiled. Each year the city showcases
more than 15,000 musical events of various sizes
and genres that make ideal options for group
activities. The city’s imperial heritage and majestic
palaces further entice visitors to this dynamic
Austrian capital.
Vienna also enjoys a stellar reputation as one
of the world’s leading convention destinations
with a variety of facilities available to groups.
The Austria Center Vienna, Messe Wien
Exhibition and Congress Center, and Hofburg
Congress Center offer flexible facilities for
thousands of attendees.
There are more than 400 hotels available, many
with onsite meeting space. This year Hotel ME
Vienna will debut, housing 255 guest rooms in
the tallest building in Austria. For a real treat,
groups can stay at the Hotel Sacher, opened in
1876 by the son of the creator of that uniquely
Austrian dessert—the sacher-torte—which is
still made by hand according to the original secret
recipe at the hotel.
