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Denmark has become well known for its talent in staging successful conferences and congresses. High profile events such as the UN Climate Conference COP15, IOC, EWEA, EU2012 and many more were successfully staged in Denmark. Will your congress be the next? We look forward to welcoming you in Denmark and to host your next innovative and successful business event in the country of MINDblowing Meetings!

Special familiarization offer Get to know Copenhagen - a wonderful city break destination – all year round. The best way of selling and promoting a destination is by experiencing it yourself. This offer gives you an excellent opportunity to find out why Copenhagen is one of the most beautiful and charming cities in the world and a perfect city break destination for your clients. The Travel Agent kit includes the following:

As part of its ambitious "Room for the NEW" project the Hilton Copenhagen Airport has now upgraded its meeting facilities on the 2nd floor with a superb re-design of all 15 Hilton Meetings rooms and given the Business Centre a completely new look and feel.

Denmark’s largest art event returns to the shores of Aarhus in Denmark for the third time. From June 1-30 more than half a million guests enjoy more than 60 sculptures from all over the world at the biennial Sculpture by the Sea Aarhus 2013.

To co-inside with VisitDenmark’s brand new branding platform "Come and join us!" it appears that close to 1 million foreign delegates have already chosen to do so, with more expected to follow…

Unlike many other countries, Denmark celebrates Christmas on Christmas Eve.

The Winter Jazz Festival (or in Danish: Vinterjazz) is set to sweep all over Denmark for the 13th time on February 1-17, 2013. Vinterjazz is once more pushing its boundaries further with a record breaking number of concerts totaling approximately 300 concerts all over Denmark. This year's program presents a quite extravagant selection of International and Scandinavian musicians – as well as the finest and most progressive names from the modern Danish jazz scene.

According to the city’s climate strategy Copenhagen is to be the world's first CO2 neutral capital by 2025 and this has the full support of the Copenhageners as a green vibe flows through every corner of the city. Whether you are looking to eat, drink, shop or sleep with a clear conscience, Copenhagen has an eco-friendly option for you.

Denmark is a safe country packed with fun offerings for all the family. From world class attractions, such as Legoland, to thousands of kilometres of unspoilt beaches, you'll find something for your whole family on holiday in Denmark.

This region offers you some of the oldest towns in the country. Visit Kolding with its impressive castle ruins, the Viking town of Ribe or Christiansfeld, set to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Why Denmark? Why should you choose Denmark to capture the attention of your target group and provide your meeting participants with an unforgettable experience? Here are ten good reasons:

Why not take a tasting tour of traditional Danish dishes? It’s not only a great way to fill your belly, but you’ll learn a lot about Danish culture and history and meet a lot of Danes along the way. So dig in to a plate of Plaice á la Skagen in North Jutland or pick your favourite pickled herring at Møn in South Zealand. Every region has its speciality and here are some of the highlights.

Denmark is well serviced by airports, and most major airline operators have routes to and from the country.

The Copenhagen Marriott hotel offers 401 air-conditioned, spacious rooms with exquisite harbor and Copenhagen city views. All the rooms come with luxurious Marriott bedding with down comforters and rich linens. The hotel is renowned for its 13 superlative conference venues, it's fine catering and attention to detail. The hotel is within walking distance to the Copenhagen Central Station or Tivoli Gardens and only a 15-minute drive from the Copenhagen Airport giving easy access to everything you could need in Copenhagen

Why not treat your meeting participant to food that tastes great and that help keep the energy level high? More and more hotels in Denmark focuses on organic and healthy food. Our MINDevent partners are two of them, Radssion Blu's Brain Food Brain Food is a new concept developed by chefs at Radisson Blu hotels for meeting and conference guests.

If you dream of waking up to a breakfast prepared by your own chef on your 60 m2 large, private terrace facing Tivoli, with 3 bathrooms, an open fireplace in the living room, your favourite flowers, wine cooler with your favourite wines, B&O Smart-TV and iPads in the living rooms and bathrooms, this can now come true!

“The toughest race in the world’s most beautiful place meets the happiest people in the world” – that’s the narrative to be conveyed on 5-7 May when Giro d’Italia 2012  kicks off in Denmark. A special commentator’s handbook has been devised to guide  international journalists through Central Jutland – spiced with stories about Denmark.

Why Denmark? What does Denmark have to offer? Find descriptions of some of Denmark’s highlights that are worth travelling for.

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Come and shop in Denmark, one of the hottest design nations on the planet. From a rich design history, led by legends such as Arne Jacobsen and Hans J. Wegner, Denmark’s design sector has grown into a world-leader. From homeware to fashion, Denmark is an incredible place to pick up unique, cutting-edge products or to find that perfect Scandinavian gift. Beautiful shopping streets await in cities across the country, offering international and Danish brands. So pack your shopping bags and don’t forget your wallet!

Participants are drawn into an innovative meeting universe that features more than traditional key-note speakers, group work, exhibitions and coffee breaks. Here they are presented with an array of alternative conference facility layouts and activities that provide renewed energy and increased benefits. The concept embraces all aspects of the event ranging from follow-up to theme features such as flowers, culture or nationality.

As part of its ambitious "Room for the NEW" project the Hilton Copenhagen Airport has now upgraded its meeting facilities on the 2nd floor with a superb re-design of all 15 Hilton Meetings rooms and given the Business Centre a completely new look and feel.

A new partnership called 'Strategic Hosting' has seen the light of day in southern Denmark. The aim is to provide business tourists visiting the region with an exceptional experience before, during and after the business event.

According to the Economist, the Nordic countries – Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland – should serve as a role model for politicians across party colours.

Denmark’s Prime Minister and acting EU chairman, Helle Thorning-Schmidt and Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik will give the world’s toughest road cycling race a royal send-off when Giro d’Italia 2012 starts in Denmark 5-7 May. Denmark will celebrate the event with a giant pink party.

Copenhagen is looking forward to another unique meeting venue and attraction opening this March; The Blue Planet.

And the winner is…

Scandinavia’s Gourmet Capital Continues to Influence the Global Culinary Landscape through New Restaurants and Star-Powered Chefs

Speaking of innovative meeting designs; the creator of the successful Brain Food concept, Radisson Blu Hotels, has now launched a new Learning Experience Concept.

Hot on the heels of the double hits The Killing and Borgen, comes Broen (The Bridge). It’s dark, it’s deadly, it’s full of Scandinavian knitwear - and it has won awards!

 Copenhagen restaurant noma once again voted World’s Best Restaurant

West Jutland is typified by small harbour and fishing towns. The largest of these, Esbjerg, is a bustling port town. All of them are shaped by the maritime history of this historic area.

The longest Viking longship in the world is part of the Danish National Museum’s major special exhibition, VIKING, which will be exhibited at the National Museum in Copenhagen between 22 June and 17 November 2013.

Young Danish chefs have breathed new life into the famous open sandwich, Smørrebrød, which dates back to the 19th century. Now Danes are hungrier than ever for their traditional lunch.

Welcome to the Hilton Copenhagen Airport – named ”Denmark’s Leading Business Hotel ” by the 2010 World Travel Awards as well as “Best Business Hotel in Denmark 2010” by Business Destinations Magazine.  The hotel is an architectural masterpiece – 382 spacious guest rooms furnished with modern Scandinavian design and art – an exciting backdrop for any event. Just a 2-minute walk from the airport and only 12 minutes to the city centre or to the city of Malmoe in Sweden by Metro, train or car. 

The North of Jutland is an island on the top of Denmark, split from mainland Jutland by the enormous Limfjord. To the north, it juts dramatically out into sea on all sides. You’ll find that this isolation produces a very special light and more hours of sunshine than the rest of Denmark. The landscape is beautiful but harsh, with endless white beaches, sand dunes, cliffs, heathland and forests. Witness the bizarre sight of trees bending east from the sheer force of the prevailing wind or take a break from the wind around the sheltered straits, inlets and bays of the Limfjord.

Aalborg in northern Jutland is to host prestigious International Conference on Web Engineering in 2013.

The Attractions of Zealand Within two hours’ drive from Copenhagen, the archipelago of Zealand, Lolland, Falster and Møn offers scenic nature, heritage centres, UNESCO World Heritage sites – and family activities. 

Goodbye to kit, equipment and gruelling hardship. Hello to a one-day luxurious journey from Fredensborg Palace to Helenekilde Badehotel. Royal North Sealand welcomes a new kind of cycling tourist – people who want an active yet comfortable holiday, who prefer to plan their own individual cycling route with a little help from an electronic guide.

No matter where you are in Denmark, you’ll never be more than 50 km from the sea. And with over 7,000 km of coastline, it’s hardly surprising that beach-life is an important part of Danish culture and a popular holiday escape throughout the year.

Denmark offers different and beneficial meetings that create a better outcome of the time and money spent when bringing people together. Meetovation conferences and meetings are efficient and responsible. They engage participants actively and have a new creative approach to a far more flexible use of conference facilities. This homepage offers a variety of meetovation tools and inspiration to meeting planners who want to improve the return on investment in their meetings.

BDP - Your Best Destination Partner is one of the leading Destination Management Companies in Denmark and Sweden. We are highly specialized in professional handling of custom-made incentive programs, corporate meetings, product launches, and creative events, conferences & congress services and cruise handling.  The history of BDP (former Bennett Destination Partners) dates back to 1850 when the Englishman Thomas Bennett began to arrange tours in the Norwegian fiords and eventually expanded his business interests to Denmark, Sweden and Norway. 

Gastronomy in Denmark Meals are potential highlights during meetings and conferences. In fact, good food can have a positive effect on the atmosphere of a whole event and increase brain activity levels too! We Danes understood that a long time ago, and in connection with our fight against boring meetings - dubbed "Meetovation" - we present unique and culinary experiences with authentic and local flavours, that could be on your agenda if attending a business event in Denmark...

From the hill tops of Funen, you can take in amazing views of the South Funen Archipelago and all the varied flora and fauna that covers the island. Known as the garden island, Funen is characterised by fields and pastures and has a wonderful relaxed feel.

So you want to explore Viking history in Denmark? There is the whole range of experiences to choose from, whether you like to delve into special exhibitions, live like a Viking for a day in an outdoor museum or go hiking among burial grounds and ancient monuments.

Last week in Lyon young chef Jeppe Foldager from Copenhagen Denmark took silver medal in the world championships for chefs, the biannual Bocuse d’Or in Lyon. The competition was started by legendary French nouvelle cuisine chef Poul Bocuse, he himself presenting the awards at age 86. Jeppe Foldager took silver after the French contender, Thibault Ruggeri, the darling of the predominantly French crowd of spectators.

Hotels in Denmark come in all shapes, sizes and price ranges and booking one that is right for you is easy. This page will get you started on finding and booking your hotel in Denmark.

We have a clear vision of being the best hotel in Europe for business and leisure travellers. 40 years of experience with planning and hosting meetings and conferences, located near Billund Airport and LEGOLAND® makes us one of Denmark’s preferred venues.