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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!

Meetings & Incentive Networking in Denmark As a professional meeting planner, you always have to be forward thinking and far sighted. If you are looking to get more effective results and return on investment from your business events and meetings, Wonderful Copenhagen and VisitDenmark can give you the vision to create more impactful and inspiring meetings. 

Denmark has won the 'Best upcoming incentive destination' category at the 2nd ever held M!CE Awards in connection with the M!CE & Business Travel Event on 15 November in the Netherlands.

Warum Sie mitmachen und Meeting-Designer werden sollten!   Sie wollen lernen, wie man Teilnehmer besser involviert, kreative Meeting-Set-ups nutzt, Inspiration und Out-of-the-box-Denken erleben?   

ICS – International Conference Services & Motivational Events -Probably the best DMC in Denmark. ICS has for the last 20 years been creating successful Corporate Events and Conferences in Denmark and has an extensive experience in Congress and Meeting management. We have developed special environmental guidelines and will secure your Event in Denmark will get a great return on investment. 

The innovative LEGOLAND Hotel & Conference has been awarded the prestigious award "Northern Europe's best conference hotel" by the international magazine The MICE Report'.

Your local contacts Please do not hesitate to contact your local representative if you have any questions regarding the event.  Germany/Austria/Switzerland/Poland:  VisitDenmark, 2 Glockengiesserwall, D - 20095 Hamburg Stefanie Biese, sb@visitdenmark.com     

Come to Denmark for Mindblowing Meetings

New York October 24, 2011 - Do you know ’schmorrebroud’?!?!! The favorite lunch of the Danes is indeed challenging to pronounce, but it sure is delicious. The grandiose open face sandwich with a base of healthy rye bread and all sorts of goodies on top is a Danish classic. Now you can learn more about the culture behind this increasingly popular food - right from your iPhone.

Take5: VisitDenmark meets up with Hanne Nehmar, Managing Director at Best Destination Partner (BDP) in Copenhagen, to get her thoughts on the importance of innovative meeting designs

After a successful start in Chicago, VisitDenmark's MINDchallenge 2013 is now well under way across Europe.

MINDblowing Meetings is the story about our unique Danish way of designing innovative meetings.

The popular Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Aarhus is getting a major overhaul with new interior worth 15 million DKK.

Here is some of the feed-back from MINDevent 2011. Enjoy! "I just wanted to thank you most sincerely for a fantastic few days in your wonderful city of Copenhagen. Your team and the hotel and venue staff made us most welcome and put a tremendous amount of effort into making the fam trip enjoyable, fun and interactive. The food was superb, the company fun and the events unforgettable!! I really enjoyed it and would you pass on my sincere thanks to your team and the hotel and venue representatives.

Involve and engage your participants! Do this by primarily moving away from one-way communication and towards group work, walks and talks, time for reflection, etc. The result will be a higher level of learning and comprehension with increasing long-term benefits. Get a quick introduction to the Active Involvement element of Meetovation Be inspired and learn new techniques on how to involve your participants in your meeting by using some of the tangible proofs show below:

Last night, the EU2012 Logistics Team and its Danish Sustainable Events Initiative (DSEI) partners collected the GMIC/IMEX Green Meetings Award 2013. It is the second time in three years that the Danes take home the prestigious award given in recognition of their focused and innovative sustainability achievements in the meetings industry.

Meetovation moves you away from one-way communication by involving and engaging participants. The result is higher level of learning and comprehension and greater long-term benefit. Below you find tools and inspiration relevznt for meetingplanners who want to incorporate active involvement into their meeting.

Meetovation moves you away from one-way communication by involving and engaging participants. The result is higher level of learning and comprehension and greater long-term benefit. Below you find tools and inspiration relevznt for meetingplanners who want to incorporate active involvement into their meeting.

Use the physical set-up in new ways – it will motivate your meeting participants: Work with inspiring interior and invigorate your senses with playful light and aromas. The meeting venue could be a meeting room, a theatre or outdoors in a forest? - Everything is possible, as long as the physical set-up generates energy, concentration and creativity! Get a short introduction to the Creative Setup element of Meetovation  

Use the physical set-up in new ways – it will motivate your meeting participants. Work with inspiring furniture and invigorate your senses with playful light and aromas. The meeting can be in a meeting room, in a theatre or in a forest. Everything is possible, as long as the physical set-up generates energy, concentration and creativity.  

During the event you will learn how to put more energy into your meetings: Inspiration from a range of exciting MIND-blowing speakers  Discover the secrets of “RoMI” Return on meeting investment – and how to increase the benefits of your or your clients’ meetings  Participation – learn how to get meeting delegates involved and active, and keep them focused, for better results 

Whether visitors are looking for a fun and educational family holiday or an inspiring weekend break in one of the world’s most liveable countries – then look no further! Download itinerary as PDF

During MINDevent 2012 we aim to inspire both the delegates participating in Copenhagen and online. With the help from Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, we hope to do just that.

Your local contacts Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions at all. For general enquiries, please e-mail meetings@vi... Germany/Austria/Switzerland/Poland/Holland: Ms Stefanie Biese, sb@visitden... North America Ms Christina Andersen, can@visitde... United Kingdom/Ireland: Ms Ines Lebæk il@visitden... 

The ICCA Scandinavian Conference 2013 takes place in Aarhus, Jutland, on 4-5th March. Come join us to cover the event and get updated on what's happening in both Aarhus and Copenhagen while you are there. More details below...

Join the Danish Sustainability Events Initiative, the driving force behind the EU's first sustainable presidency and the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) for an innovative European conference in Copenhagen showcasing the latest trends in sustainable meeting practice combining both best practice examples and case studies.

Celebrated for its classic modern design tradition, Denmark lets visitors discover architectural wonders and new contemporary art museums with an inspired vision of Nordic living. Download itinerary as PDF

Romantic and inspiring – in Denmark visitors can live like a king at historic castles and manors. Experience these grand estates and enjoy fine dining, golfing and centuries old heritage. Download itinerary as PDF 

Three specialists focusing on subjects who influence the way we should design our meetings in the future will give you a short and concise insight into their field of expertise.  The opening session will give you the newest knowledge on the three topics served in an innovative and illustrative format which we believe will be an inspiration in itself, and will inspire you to see new opportunities in how to convey an effective message in a different and fun way. 

Meetovation - get a higher return on your meeting investment

  Peter Bagger, Sales Manager – Meetings & Events at Copenhagen Admiral Hotel, on completing the Meetovation traning programme:

Experience competitive elections for the Board of Directors with Meetovation ...

Successfully operating in Southern Denmark, Inspiring Denmark and partners have recently assisted in securing more international conferences and congresses to the region.

You’d be hard pressed to find a better cycling destination than Denmark. With over 12,000km of sign-posted cycle routes, gentle terrain, inspirational nature and short distances between amenities, Denmark is a country made for cyclists. It’s safe, easy and great fun. So get on your bike and take a cycling holiday in Denmark, with the help of our information on cycle route planning, bike hire in Denmark and recommended sights and attractions along the way.

International conferences and congresses provide an excellent opportunity to showcase the unique selling points of a region and they can - now with the help of 66 newly appointed Goodwill Ambassadors - be a major growth generator for Southern Denmark. 

 Copenhagen restaurant noma once again voted World’s Best Restaurant

Purpose: to spread good examples and to be inspired by the skilled/most experienced.

Registration Register your interest - MINDevent 2012 to take place from 15-16 November!  Join us at MIND 2012, the learning lab for dynamic forward thinking meeting planners, aimed at giving you a first view of cutting-edge thinking in the way meetings and events are developed. 

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

Meetovation makes responsible thinking a natural part of your meeting

Meetovation emphasises the use of unique and original environments and local attractions. The sense of authenticity helps delegates open their minds and better appreciate and remember where, how and why they spent time a your meeting!

Let the local environment play a part, and give your meeting participants a unique experience they will remember on a professional and a personal level. An experience that emphasizes why this specific destination has been chosen for your meeting. Visit local attractions, let the local cuisine be a part of a lunch and have local experts or pep talkers join your meeting. Grow wiser on the local inspiration element of Meetovation

Foodies simply love Denmark. Our gourmet capital Copenhagen has 12 Michelin-star restaurants and is home to the world's best restaurant, noma. Traditional Danish dishes are experiencing a revival too in good company with the acclaimed New Nordic cuisine. Combine this with real brain food to help maintain concentration levels at meetings and you're all set to go...

New Nordic Cuisine is quite literally about going back to the roots of Danish cooking. It’s about getting out into the Danish landscape to forage for the best and most unusual ingredients. It’s about experimenting and presenting exciting new ways of combining traditional ingredients. And of course, it’s all about giving you the best taste and dining experience possible.

The Danish Foreign Ministry, responsible for the organization of the 2012 European Union Presidency, today announced the compliance of their event management system against the new ISO 20121 standard for sustainable event management. Externally verified by the global certification company SGS, this is the world’s first ISO20121 certification of a large international government event. The Ministry’s event management system covers the logistical organisation of 110 meetings, attracting 15000 attendees at three venues between January and June, 2012.