In this issue of Concurrents, you’ll read about close-to-home shipboard meetings, Joyce Landry on how to cruise American-style, a meeting at sea success story, report from a mini-expedition in the Pacific Northwest.
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NOVEMBER / DECEMBER 2011
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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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Cruising American Style
by Joyce Landry
On a recent cleaning binge, I came across some old photographs of my life before Landry & Kling. when I worked for the Delta Queen Steamboat Company. It seems appropriate with our theme this month of “close to home” cruising – what better venue for a group event than a cruise with a view into our heartland, enjoying the pleasures of Steamboatin’!
[Photo: Joyce Landry with Steamboat Historian Don Deming at Mark Twain Museum, Hartford CT, 1981]
>>> Find out why Joyce loves steamboating – and why you will, too!
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Meeting Venues Close to Home – But Far Away from Ordinary
If you’re looking for a fabulous meeting or incentive destination close to home – look no further! Cruise lines offer you a variety of North American home ports to choose from – coast to coast and in between. With ships sailing from 20 departure ports, chances are there’s a ship that’s close to you.
>>> Click here to find close to home cruises for your next event.
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Meeting at Sea Success Story: Bowling Over the Skeptics
When Landry & Kling received a request for proposal from the Brunswick Bowling & Billiards Company, Joyce Landry and the team know precisely which cruise ship and itinerary to recommend. One particular ship would accommodate their program needs and deliver a little something extra to sweeten the deal.
>>> Read about the planner’s concerns, and the successful cruise solutions.
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A Taste of the Pacific Northwest – Report from the National Geographic Sea Bird
Karyn Altman, VP Business Development, Landry & Kling and Seasite.com, recently returned from a two-night Lindblad “mini-expedition” in the Pacific Northwest – and she’s still raving about the unique experience! Here’s a summary of her report from the National Geographic Sea Bird:
>>> Read about Karyn’s river adventures in the Pacific Northwest.
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The Science of Healthy Meetings: Breathe Deep, Eat Well
More meeting planners are looking for ways to incorporate wellness elements like “brain-friendly food” and fitness breaks into their events – for good reason. There’s mounting scientific evidence that exercise and healthy food choices keep meeting attendees energized, motivated, and more productive.
>>> Find out how meetings at sea keep attendees fit and focused.
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Meet at Sea with Big Savings on 3-night Bahamas Cruises
Royal Caribbean International is now offering three-night cruises to the Bahamas from Miami or Port Canaveral, Florida, with group rates starting at an unbelievable $80 per person, per night for oceanview rooms. With prices this low, there’s never been a better time to plan your meeting or event at sea!
>>>Find out about this special limited time offer.
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