We are proud to announce that this year marks a special milestone for the EU CVB Network, as we organise our very first Business Workshop, taking place in the beautiful city of Lyon from 27–29 September. Set in the heart of the historic Vieux Lyon district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the event will be […]
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The EU CVB Network successfully hosted another networking lunch with European and international associations on 5 February 2026 at Entropy Restaurant in Brussels. The event brought together 25 representatives from associations and representatives from the 8 EU CVB Network destinations to exchange insights, strengthen collaboration, and discuss sustainable approaches to the future of the meetings
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In recent issues of HQ Magazine, readers have been discovering the stories behind the destinations that make up the EU CVB Network. Last but not least, Lyon and Gothenburg are shining examples of Europe’s dynamic second-tier destinations, combining strategic locations, scientific and industrial excellence, and a strong commitment to sustainability. Both cities leverage collaboration, innovation,
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At this year’s 64th ICCA Congress, held in the vibrant city of Porto, the EU CVB Network had the honor of presenting itself to association representatives attending the congress. The presentation took place at the Hilton Porto Gaia hotel, where participants had the opportunity to learn more about the network, its mission, and the destinations
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EU CVB destinations are redefining the inspiring event experience with tailor-made activities that combine culture, innovation, tradition, and local flavor. In today’s meetings industry, creating meaningful and memorable moments for delegates is just as important as delivering successful events. Here’s a journey through eight EU CVB cities offering out-of-the-box experiences that turn conferences into unforgettable
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Legacy is no longer a buzzword, it is a strategic imperative for leading European destinations that aim to connect business events with real, lasting impact. Within the EU CVB Network, destinations are stepping up, each at their own pace and in their own way, to develop legacy-focused strategies that resonate with their communities, institutions, and
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The EU CVB Network brought together 20 leading London-based associations for an association event held at the contemporary Boha Restaurant in London. The event offered a relaxed yet focused setting to explore the future of collaboration between European destinations and international associations. The afternoon began with a lively networking, followed by a presentation of all
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In 2024, EU CVB Network member cities once again demonstrated their strength in hosting impactful international congresses and conferences that brought global experts together and reinforced their positions in key knowledge sectors. Here’s a look back at some of the year’s highlights. Florence hosted the 17th edition of ATTD, one of the world’s leading conferences
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The EU CVB Network recently had a great opportunity to be featured in HQ, the association magazine. This recognition highlights the network’s role in fostering collaboration and innovation among European destinations. It’s all about connections, benchmarks and exchanges! Read more here. Among the many destination alliances and think tanks that unite destination marketing organizations (DMOs)
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The EU CVB Network is hitting the road! Over the next few months, you’ll find us at some of the most exciting industry events across Europe. Let’s connect, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities together. We’re especially excited that one of these fantastic events will take place in one of our very own destinations –
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