Corporate Travel Destinations

When planning a cruise meeting or at least considering a meeting at sea it is important to realize that a cruise environment is unlike any other. Where else can you find so many services, goods, and styles of accommodation under one roof? The biggest difference between meetings on a cruise ship and meetings in more traditional environments is that meetings on a cruise ship can take entirely different form without seeming unusual. Here are a few great ideas for alternative cruise meetings:

If the meeting is small, consider taking the meeting in the massage center. A few powerful individuals can relax while resolving problems or planning a potentially successful course of action while they are extremely relaxed.

Medium sized meetings could be conducted from the spinning floor or the palates class. A little physical exertion can get the mind working at high-speed. After all, oxygen is carried to the brain in the bloodstream, and getting the heart pumping increases the amount of blood and oxygen being circulated.

A shuffleboard environment is also a great way to have multiple groups of people get acquainted, and perhaps conduct informal conversations prior to the start of formal meetings that can be held in more formal settings.

Seaside conference rooms are also a great alternative to vistas of cityscapes and real jungles trump concrete jungles when it comes to scenery every single time.

If you are looking for a venue to organize your next corporate or social event, the Tulalip Resort Casino at Washington State is the place to be in. Having won the No. 1 spot in the entertainment category, this resort is one of the leading meeting and vacation destinations in the locality.

The 30,000 sq. ft. event center has all facilities from ballrooms to conference rooms to meet your customized requirements. The resort has 9 conference rooms with 24 types of configurations.

The Orca Ballroom on the first floor is 15,000 sq. ft. and can accommodate a sit down dinner for 1,000 people. It is flexible enough to arrange 2 meetings of 500 heads. The décor, ceiling projectors, and 16 ft. drop down video screens makes this an ideal venue for grand social events to significant conferences.

Also in the same floor is the flexible Chinook Room that can be used as four different function rooms, or as one big Jr. Ballroom complete with sound proof air walls, high-tech audio visual projectors and screens. Continue reading »