Burns Supper in Manchester January 2012
An audience of Manchester based agents and corporate guests met some Scottish partners on Thursday 26th January for an evening of networking followed by a Burns Supper. Read on for more details.
Scotland in Dublin 17th January 2012
An invited audience of Ireland's leading meetings and event organisers attended VisitScotland's annual networking dinner at The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin on 17th January.
IMEX 2012 - Frankfurt
Scotland has been a strong supporter of IMEX for the last nine years and we are delighted to return to Frankfurt in May with some fantastic Scottish partners and hospitality, to showcase all that Scotland has to offer.
Scottish Christmas Lunch, December 2011
MICE agents from the North of England joined the BTU team and a selected group of Scottish business tourism industry partners onboard the Orient Express of the North, the Northern Belle, on Wednesday 14th December for a sumptuous festive treat.
EIBTM 2011 - December 2011
Scotland has always been a strong supporter of EIBTM and we are delighted to be returning to Barcelona this December for what promises to be and excellent show.
Scotland Means Business Nov 2011
Scotland Means Business took place on the 8th & 9th November 2011 in Scotland's largest city - Glasgow. Our flagship networking workshop was hosted in The Grand Central Hotel. Look out shortly for images of the whole event!
Perthshire familiarisation trip - November 2011
Perthshire Business Tourism Group and VisitScotland invite you on an overnight visit to experience why Perthshire is fast becoming the corporate location of choice for conferences, events and incentives.
East Lothian and Borders Fam trip - October 2011
Our regional colleagues from Ayr and St Andrews recently hosted a fam trip to the Scottish Borders and East Lothian for a group of Irish and UK agents.
IMEX America October 2011
The Business Tourism Unit attended the inaugural IMEX America (the brand new stateside incentive show) with Scottish partners on a dedicated VisitScotland Stand for a very successful show.
Square Meal Venues & Events 2011
Now in its seventh year, Square Meal Venues & Events returns this September to Old Billingsgate London, establishing itself yet again as the must-visit exhibition for corporate event organisers based in and around London.
AIBTM - Baltimore June 2011
Based in Baltimore, AIBTM is the brand new international tradeshow for the meetings and events industry. VisitScotland was exhibiting on stand along with VisitBritain.
Scottish Summer Time June 2011
Summer has arrived and Scotland are celebrating by holding a networking event at the Victoria and Albert Museum, giving Scottish suppliers and buyers the chance to meet and network.
Association Congress July 2011
The Association Congress will take place in London this July. A date for your diary and now an annual fixture for those serious about the growth of their associations. Offering a free impartial enquiry service, VisitScotland is on hand to assist in your conference planning needs.
Sense of Scotland Showcase - June 2011
The sun shone on Dynamic Earth for our recent Sense of Scotland Showcase. Read on for more information about the evening.
Scotland Means Business April 2011
Our Spring Scotland Means Business 2011 took place on April 12th and 13th in St Andrews. Our flagship networking workshop was hosted in The Fairmont hotel in beautiful Fife.
Scottish Discovery Tour
his trip held all the ideas you need to inspire you for your next event.
A two day familiarisation trip that visited some of Ayrshire’s best loved castles and resorts.
Activate Your Event
Scottish and Irish agents recently enjoyed an action packed active FAM trip to the North of Scotland to celebrate the Year of Active Scotland 2011.
Scotland on Tour
Visitscotland's Business Tourism Unit (BTU) hosted another successful Scotland on Tour event around the Midlands in June 2011.
International Confex 2011
VisitScotland once again attended International Confex; March 01 - 03, 2011 with 12 stand partners.
The Events Event, Aberdeen 2011
The central team recently exhibited at Aberdeen's very own exhibition for the Meetings, Events & Corporate Hospitality Industry on Thursday 20 January 2011.
Scotland in Belfast
The inaugural Scotland in Belfast dinner will be held at The Merchant Hotel, on Tuesday 18th January November 2010. We will be celebrating the ‘Year of Food and Drink’ and updating guests on the many exciting developments taking place in Scotland.
Glasgow Networking Event
Now in its third year, the event provides regional venues and suppliers the opportunity to network with a profiled audience of conference, meeting and event planners from across Scotland.
EIBTM 2010
Scotland has always been a strong supporter of EIBTM and we are delighted to be returning to Barcelona this December for what promises to be one of our busiest shows yet.
A Feast of Fife
Our Feast of Fife Site Visit took place on Tuesday 15 March 2011 with Scottish event planners from across Scotland. Read on for more information about the event.
Highland Safari
UK event organisers recently took part in a Highland Safari Challenge to experience some of the best of the Highlands' offering for events. The group stayed at the Kingsclub, Invermess' newest hotel and enjoyed the traffic free roads in open top cars.
Ambassador 'Demo Days'
The Amabassador Team held 'demo days' at Stirling University to showcase the newly launched Ambassador website. Read on for the link to the new website.
Scotland Means Business Nov 2010
Autumn 2010 Scotland Means Business took place on 3rd and 4th November at Turnberry. Read on to find out what happened and see some photos!
North Meets South Showcase 2010
Event organisers from across Scotland and the Uk met recently at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Edinburgh, to attend BTU's annual showcase of venues in the North and South of Scotland.
Central in the City Showcase
The central team recently held another of their well attended show case events in Edinburgh. Read on for more information about the evening.
Highland Gathering
A group of event organisers from London flew to Inverness recently to discover more about the Highlands and stay at one of Scotland’s newest exclusive use venues - Aldourie Castle on the shores of Loch Ness.
New in the North FAM trip
VisitScotland’s North office recently teamed up with First ScotRail to showcase the very latest multi-million pound investments for the meetings industry available in the Highlands.
BTU Industry Seminar
VisitScotland’s Business Tourism Unit hosted another successful Industry Seminar event on Tuesday 2nd February.
Square Meal Venues and Events Show
VisitScotland's Business Tourism Unit (BTU) will be returning to Square Meal Venues and Events show at Old Billingsgate London after such a fantastic show last year.
