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Organising a samurai-focused Japanese dinner
The brief: A leading New Zealand real estate agency asked us to arrange an event for 75 top performers and their guests. The clients made a specific request for it to have a samurai theme, with a display of swordsmanship and a small sumo exhibition. We explored several venues that seemed suitable, but each raised […] -
Dine among ancient royalty at Cambodia’s Ta Keo temple
Venue: Prasat Ta Keo temple Capacity: Up to 500 guests Prasat Ta Keo was built in 1,000 AD as a tribute to Cambodia’s King Jayavarman V and is found in the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park. Perfect for incentive, leisure, and cruise groups this venue is available all year round, with November to May being the […] -
A new MICE venue located in Bangkok’s newest luxury mall
Venue: UOB Live Capacity: Up to 6,000 pax Located in the new EMSPHERE shopping mall in central Bangkok, UOB LIVE is a newly opened venue, located in the heard of the city and is quickly becoming a top choice for MICE organisers. Located on the top floor of the mall, this multi-purpose concert and events […] -
A nature enthusiast’s tour of Hong Kong’s Sai Kung Geopark
Venue: Sai Kung Geopark Capacity: Up to 50 pax Think of Hong Kong and you’re most likely to think of a densely built-up city. But this tour, created in a partnership between Destination Asia and the Sai Kung District Community Centre, provides an altogether different take on this wonderful location. Recommended for educational, corporate and […] -
An exploration of Japan’s legendary samurai culture
Venue: Asakusa Recreation Centre Capacity: Up to 30 pax Asakusa is one of Tokyo’s oldest and most characterful neighbourhoods and is well-known for its traditional festivals and unique, timeless atmosphere. Visitors to the area can immerse themselves in the ancient ways of Japan’s famous samurai warriors. Guests are greeted by a genuine master of the […] -
Harley-Davidson tour of Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur
Venue: Kuala Lumpur Capacity: Up to 50 pax Suitable for groups of up to 50 through the week and 100 at weekends, this is so much more than a common-or-garden city tour, as the group is ferried around on a powerful fleet of gleaming Harley-Davidsons. Taking in the best of old and new Kuala Lumpur, […] -
Whirlwind speedboat and cyclo tours of Saigon, Vietnam
Venue: Saigon Capacity: Up to 30 pax This tour is the perfect blend of water and land activities for small to medium groups, making it a great side activity for MICE events. The day starts with guests cruising on a powerful speedboat, taking in the city’s rapidly changing skyline and busy port from a unique […] -
A massive transformation for a VIP Singapore gathering
The brief: A manufacturer of one of the world’s best known luxury auto marques called on us to arrange a celebration for 63 delegates in Singapore and a side trip to Bali. For the event, we were asked to create an evening that was on par with the maker’s exclusive brand values, which meant consistent […] -
A quick handover before a major event in Bali, Indonesia
The brief: A famous US household electronics company asked us to coordinate a five-day, four-night gathering for 180 of its top performers, who flew in from all over the world for the event. The itinerary included a wide range of activities from temple tours to music classes where guests learnt how to play anglkung, a […] -
Updates made to our exclusive Events website
We’ve recently made some changes to our exclusive Events website to make it easier, more informative and more useful to you. As well as a thorough check of the current content to make sure it’s accurate and up to date, we’re excited to tell you we’ve added 57 new venues, 33 new hotels and 67 […] -
An exclusive dining venue inside a Hoi An temple
Venue: Assembly Hall, Phuc Kien Temple Capacity: Up to 150 guests seated, 200 for buffet styleThe Phuc Kien temple in the old town neighbourhood of Hoi An was first established in 1697 and still retains all the fundamental features in look, feel and structure of a Chinese assembly hall. The operators have obtained permission from […] -
A tycoon’s residence turned restaurant in Tsukiji
Venue: Tsukiji Jisaku Capacity: Up to 150 guestsOriginally built in 1899 for the esteemed Iwasaki family, founders of Mitsubishi, Tsukiji Jisaku is a residence turned legendary restaurant. Walking distance from Tsukiji Market, the heartbeat of Tokyo’s culinary scene, the restaurant is now helmed by a renowned Japanese chef, Jisaku Honda. Visitors, which have included many […]