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23/07/2024

Barbados, what a dream!

BDM of , Rosie Heywood just had an incredible time at the 2024 BARBADOS X-Change®️ An amazing opportunity to connect with industry friends and sharing experiences together, whilst sipping rum on this beautiful island. It was also an opportunity to stay at the dreamy new resort Hotels & Resorts Barbados.

A huge thank you to Nataly Horan, Stella Horan, Bob Burke, Seymour Bailey, and the wonderful team for hosting such a memorable -change event on this Caribbean island! Until next time

19/07/2024

We had a fantastic time at this month's , hosted by the . The event at the Playfair Library in the Old College was marvellous, and we also enjoyed visiting the beautifully designed , a 4-star luxury hotel with 37 boutique rooms, located near Holyrood Park and Arthur’s Seat.

If you're interested in learning more about the hotel or planning your events in Edinburgh, please visit the link in our bio.

18/07/2024

The Open Championship, often referred to simply as "" is the oldest and one of the most prestigious golf tournaments in the world. Established in 1860, it is one of the four major championships in professional golf.

Royal Troon's Old Course, founded in 1878 and expanded to 18 holes a decade later, was re-designed by five-time Champion Golfer James Braid ahead of hosting its first Open in 1923. This summer, from 14th to 21st July, the South Ayrshire links will once again set the stage as the world’s greatest golfers compete for the prestigious title of Champion Golfer of the Year for the 10th time.

Adjacent to the renowned Royal Troon Golf Club, Marine Troon offers convenient access to both Royal Troon's challenging courses and other Ayrshire coastal golfing destinations. The hotel provides tailored golf packages, including tee times, lessons, and equipment rental. Guests can relax in comfortable accommodations with views of the golf courses or the serene Ayrshire coastline.

For more information about the Old Course, the historic hotel, or organising MICE events in the home country of golf - Scotland, please visit the link in our bio today!

Photo credit: Marine & Lawn

17/07/2024

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Congratulations to Wales for being listed in the Lonely Planet magazine as Best in Travel in Sustainability! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

We are proud that Wales is one of the world's first countries to legislate for sustainability. You can get around fairly easily without a car: even the out-of-the-way Pembrokeshire National Park is pretty accessible and set to become more so. New train stations and increased services are being planned for South Wales's main rail line in early 2025.

Today, we're introducing you to some popular trails in Wales to make your journey more scenic and sustainable:

🏞️ p1-2 𝙂𝙡𝙮𝙣𝙙ŵ𝙧'𝙨 𝙒𝙖𝙮 - Explore the heart of Wales on this tranquil, lesser-known trail.
🌊p3 𝙋𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙧𝙤𝙠𝙚𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙖𝙨𝙩 𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙝 - Wander along rugged cliffs and pristine beaches.
🚴‍♀️p4 𝙏𝙖𝙛𝙛 𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙡 - Cycle from Cardiff to Brecon through breathtaking landscapes.
⛰️p5-6 𝙎𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙞𝙖 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙠 - Hike up the majestic Mount Snowdon for breathtaking views.
🏞️p7-8 𝘽𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙣 𝘽𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙠 - Wander through lush landscapes and discover hidden waterfalls.
🏞️p9-10 𝙊𝙛𝙛𝙖'𝙨 𝘿𝙮𝙠𝙚 𝙋𝙖𝙩𝙝 - Walk along the historic border between England and Wales.

At Cashel Travel, we are committed to more eco-friendly solutions for all our clients, prioritising positive contributions to local communities and the environment—from transportation to the food on your table. If you wish to make your trips more sustainable, please reach out to us by clicking the link in our bio today!

10/07/2024

We at Cashel Travel are overflowing with gratitude for the incredible opportunity provided by the Academy. Our time in Lisbon was nothing short of amazing, thanks to this fantastic and educational event.

A special shoutout to Huw Tuckett, Sian Humphreys, Merina Begg, Rajeev Kohli, Victor Canizares, and Gunther Homerlein for sharing their invaluable knowledge and experience of the industry with us. And a huge thank you to for their exceptional support and warm hospitality to make the beautiful Lisbon even more special.

09/07/2024

🎺✨ Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle! ✨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Each August, this world-renowned event showcases military bands, cultural performances, and precision marching against the stunning backdrop of Edinburgh Castle.

Rooted in tradition, the Tattoo's name comes from "Doe den tap toe," Dutch for "Turn off the taps," signaling soldiers to return to barracks. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of music, pageantry, and Scottish spirit!

Held annually throughout August, the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is a must-see event that draws audiences from across the globe. You still have time to Book your tickets for an unforgettable experience! Contact us today via the link in our bio!

04/07/2024

“Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians”

👑✨ Last week, our team had the pleasure of visiting the newly renamed The King’s Gallery for a private viewing of the incredible "Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians" exhibition! We were transported back to the Georgian era through its exquisite fashion and classical style. 🕰️👗

A special thank you to Kimberley Laing, Marketing and Business Development Manager of for the invitation. It was truly a memorable experience!

If you're curious about British fashion history or interested in hosting your event at The King’s Gallery, reach out to us via the link in our bio today!

04/07/2024

Nice to see Janine Gelston, Director of Sales & Marketing at the coming to our office yesterday!

28/06/2024

🥃✨ Dive into the world of Scotch whisky with the Silver Tour and ‘Whisky Experience on CastleHill’ at one of the world's largest collections of Scotch whisky, in Edinburgh!

Thank you for inviting us! We got to become ‘one-hour-whisky-experts’ during this guided tour, experiencing the full range of aromas and flavours through nosing and tasting delicious Scotch whisky.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable tasting adventure, if you wish to learn more about Scotch Whisky and dream about having your dinner there, don’t hesitate to contact us today via the link in our bio!

28/06/2024

We are listed in the Times as a “recovery hero”. It is now a memory but great to be recognised. euromic SITE Scotland: Society for Incentive Travel Excellence UKinbound

Personal resilience is a common thread among the founders of firms sharing their experiences of getting through the lows of the pandemic

25/06/2024

Global Beatles Day

🎶✨ Happy Global Beatles Day to all the fans around the world!

🎶 Today, we celebrate the iconic music and enduring legacy of The Beatles. 57 years ago, this day marks the anniversary of the Fab Four‘s first global satellite broadcast in 1967, performing ”All You Need Is Love“ to an estimated audience of 400 million people.

🎶 If you’re a true Beatles fan, a pilgrimage tour to Liverpool or London is a must! In Liverpool, you can trace the footsteps of John, Paul, George, and Ringo with the Beatles Magical Mystery Tour. Visit the birthplace of Ringo Starr or the legendary Cavern Club, where the band performed over 280 times in the 1960s. And in London, don‘t miss Abbey Road Studios, where The Beatles recorded many of their most famous albums.

🎶 At Cashel Travel, we can make your ultimate Beatles dream a reality! So why wait? Contact us today to book your magical Beatles journey. 🎸

11/06/2024

Delighted to be welcoming euromic to Edinburgh in October.!! InterContinental Edinburgh The George Hopetoun Trump Turnberry

euromic is excited to announce its inaugural Inspiration Summit, set to take place in the historic city of Edinburgh, Scotland, from October 28th-31st, 2024. This landmark event will bring together top industry professionals, innovators, and thought leaders to inspire clients about the future of destination management and the evolving landscape of the global MICE industry. It aims to foster collaboration, showcase innovation, and share best practices amongst clients and 50 of the world's most celebrated euromic DMC owners. Selected invitees will enjoy world-class keynote speakers and delight in the specialties of Edinburgh and its surroundings.

"We are thrilled to launch the Inspiration Summit in Edinburgh, a city renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes," said Rajeev Kohli, President of euromic. "This event represents a significant milestone for our organization and the MICE industry as a whole. We look forward to gathering with our members and clients to exchange ideas, explore new trends, and set the stage for future success. We are also grateful to VisitScotland and our local partners, including our resident member DMC Cashel Travel, for making this event possible."

Richard Knight - VisitScotland’s Director of Marketing – The Americas, Business Events said “We are delighted that euromic has chosen Edinburgh and the wider Scotland to host the inaugural Inspiration Summit in 2024. The opportunity to showcase so many of the great venues and activities that Scotland has to offer is fantastic and it will also provide a platform for the industry to connect and develop many opportunities for the future. I am sure all-in attendance will enjoy the worldclass hospitality and welcoming atmosphere that Scotland has to offer. This all against a backdrop of sustainability, history, culture, breathtaking scenery and world leading innovation should deliver an event that will stay in the minds of all in attendance for years to come. We are looking forward to welcoming the euromic community later this year”

29/05/2024

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Highland Games in Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Immerse yourself in the essence of Scotland at the Highland Games! For generations, these gatherings have woven together communities, safeguarded heritage, and ignited pure delight. But what exactly are the Highland Games?

Picture it: Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes providing the backdrop for a day filled with age-old sports like caber tossing and tug o’ war, accompanied by lively Highland dancing and live music. And let’s not forget the array of family-friendly activities, from indulging in local fare to trying your hand at traditional crafts and games, and of course sampling Scottish food and drinks.

From the Highlands to the islands, these events dot the Scottish map, offering ample chances to join in the merriment. The season is already underway, with Greenock hosting the kick-off in May, and festivities continuing till September, peaking with over 30 events each in July and August.

Mark your calendars:
🗓️ May 12th - September 14th
📍 Various Locations

Interested in learning more about this extraordinary celebration? Or perhaps you’re intrigued by the idea of hosting an exclusive Scottish Highland Games experience for your next corporate event? Contact us by clicking the link in our bio to discover more!

15/05/2024

Day 2 at Frankfurt and we are rolling! Make sure to swing by in Hall 8 at stand G500

14/05/2024

Busy day 1 off a great start in Frankfurt at !

Come and meet us at our stand G500

14/05/2024

☀️ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿What an incredible whirlwind of a fam trip in Scotland! Huge shoutout to everyone who made this adventure possible - it wouldn't have been the same without you all! Let's take a stroll down memory lane and recap our amazing 6-day Scotland Fam Trip!

Day 1: We kicked off our journey in Glasgow with a warm welcome at the Glasgow. After settling in, we explored the city and soaked in the vibrant atmosphere.

Day 2: Bagpipe workshop at the and a curator tour at the iconic . Our taste buds were treated to a true Scottish feast at !

Day 3: A panoramic tour of Glasgow, followed by an unforgettable Meet the Laird & Lunch experience at . Then, off to Turnberry for breathtaking views and a cosy stay at the Hotel.

Day 4: Sunny skies and excitement galore! Clay pigeon shooting, golf clinic at Ailsa Golf Course, and a special 'Rekindled' experience at Distillery. Dinner at .group Restaurant was the cherry on top!

Day 5: Breakfast with a view at , followed by a private tour of historic sites and a skincare workshop with Dr. Sally Gouldstone at . Foraging, wildflower meadows excursions, and finally a private dinner at capped off the perfect day.

Day 6: Our last day was filled with history and flavour - exploring , sampling fine whisky at , and enjoying a delicious lunch at their .

Massive thanks to everyone involved for making this trip one for the books! Can't wait for the next adventure!

10/05/2024

🌍 Exciting News Alert! 🎉

Cashel Travel has been extended a prestigious invitation by the UK Government and Saudi Arabia's Government to participate in an exclusive event in Riyadh next week! 🇬🇧🇸🇦

It's a great honour for us to represent the very best of the UK to Saudi Arabia’s most influential future-shapers and decision-makers across various industries.

This event promises to be a platform for networking and experiencing world-class creativity and innovation. Stay tuned for more about this event!

07/05/2024

Day 2 with the dream team at 😊 Excited to meet more happy faces at the event. Come visit us at our booth EU6430!

06/05/2024

Day 1 at Dubai with Muffin! An exciting start to kick off the first day! Visit us at booth EU6430 to find out more about Great Britain and Ireland!

30/04/2024

🌟 The countdown to is officially on!

🗓️ Save the date: May 6th - 9th
📍Dubai World Trade Centre
📍Booth EU6430

Discover how the beautiful nations in the UK are perfect MICE and luxury destinations, offering top-notch hotels, eco-friendly venues, and unparalleled opportunities for your next incentive trip. We can’t wait to meet you and connect with new faces in the vibrant Dubai! See you next week! 🇦🇪✨

29/04/2024

A massive thank you to Leila Henderson, Ross McKinnon, , Karen Avery, , Rebecca Carr, , Kirsty Douglas, for making our Norwegian mini fam trip absolutely amazing last weekend!!🎉💕 🇳🇴 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

26/04/2024

Still have time to schedule your meetings with us! Unlock the potential of your next MICE event in the UK & Ireland!

🗓️Save the Date: May 14th - 16th
📍Messe Frankfurt
📍Stand G500

Book your meetings with us by visiting the link in our bio! See you in Frankfurt!

18/04/2024

Exciting News: Partners with Cashel Travel!

We are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership between Alainn Tours and Cashel Travel!

This collaboration brings together Alainn Tours' established reputation and Cashel Travel's extensive resources. Together, we'll create even more amazing travel experiences for our valued clients.

A Heartfelt Thank You to Corine Ledanois! We want to express our deepest gratitude to Corine Ledanois for her incredible leadership and dedication in building Alainn Tours into the successful company it is today. We wish her all the best in her future endeavours!

While Corine is stepping down from ownership, Bernard, Marta, and James remain actively involved. We're committed to a smooth transition, maintaining the high standards of service and innovation you've come to expect. There will be no immediate changes to daily operations or staffing.

We believe this partnership will be positive for all involved, especially our valued employees. In the coming weeks, we'll schedule meetings to introduce ourselves and discuss our plans in more detail.

We're excited about this new chapter for Alainn Tours and look forward to working with all of you, alongside Cashel Travel, to achieve even greater success!

(Full article please visit the link in our bio)

03/04/2024

🌟Exciting Announcement 🌟

We’re thrilled to share that Cashel Travel is gearing up for an incredible adventure at the Dubai trade show this May! ✨ We are absolutely buzzing with anticipation to connect with new clients and delve into the boundless opportunities in the Arabian market!

📅 Save the Date: Dubai 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟔𝐭𝐡 - 𝟗𝐭𝐡

Our doors are officially open for meetings registration starting TODAY! 🎉 Don’t miss out on the chance to book a meeting with our dynamic duo, Yuva and Rosie. They’re eager to share all the wonders of our fabulous destinations in Great Britain and Ireland! 🇬🇧🍀 Whether it’s majestic castles, breathtaking landscapes, or vibrant cultures, we’ve got it all waiting for you.

Let’s make memories and forge connections that last a lifetime. Book your meeting with Yuva at [email protected] or Rosie at [email protected] today or click the link in our bio today!

25/03/2024

Happy Monday!

Great to see and coming to our office today!