In this issue of Concurrents: Read about the Rock Legends Cruise 2011, Jo Kling reports on L&K “Ship Shopping” event, CNN reports more business at sea, The Haven by Norwegian – exclusively for you!
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JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2012
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Welcome to Concurrents from Landry & Kling. In each issue, we’ll share relevant news, tips and articles to help busy planners like you stay up-to-date and organize spectacular events-at-sea.
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by Jo Kling
If you want to get educated about cruise meetings, nothing beats a Landry & Kling “Ship-Shopping” experience in South Florida! During our most recent three-night program, we introduced eight meeting planners to four of today’s most appealing ships, two hotels, and the services of one of the country’s most experienced DMC’s.
[Photo: Cruise ships docked at Port Everglades, Florida]
>>> What you can expect during your ship shopping event.
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In December, The Rock Legends Cruise 2011 made history as the biggest rock music festival to ever hit the seas. An unprecedented 21 legendary rock bands performed day and night about Liberty of the Seas during this 4-day fundraiser sponsored by the Native American Hertitage Association (NAHA).
>>> Click here to read more about Rock Legends Cruise.
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A recent article on CNN.com reports: “Businesses cruise more to meetings — literally”. Interest in holding corporate meetings on cruise ships is rising steadily, for good reason - an all-inclusive cruise event can save up to 30% versus a comparable land venue. But that’s just one of the reasons why more businesses are planning events at sea.
>>> Find out why businesses are choosing to cruise.
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Reward your top achievers with a unique, luxury experience – without breaking the bank. Book your own “boutique hotel within a ship” for the ultimate in exclusivity. Hidden away on select Norwegian Cruise Line ships, The Haven is a complex of deluxe suites that offers a world of affordable luxury, personalized service, and absolute privacy at sea.
>>> Discover The Haven for your exclusive group event.
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During the holiday season, we take time to reflect on our blessings and reach out to those in need. We all have causes that are close to our hearts; here at Landry & Kling, it’s helping save at-risk adolescents. For many troubled youths in our community, the not-for-profit organization Miami Bridge offers shelter and hope when there’s nowhere else to go.
>>> Learn more about Miami Bridge.
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We’re happy to announce that our own Gretta Roque –a native of Cuba – has finally married her fiancé. Over the Christmas break, they were married in Cuba, in a beautiful ceremony attended by friends and family. Even though we couldn’t attend the actual wedding, we did get to see her blue shoes!
>>>Read more about Gretta’s wedding in Cuba.
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