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Our ITT events team organised the ITT Summer Party and Future You Student Awards at the Terrace Pavilion in the House of Commons. A special thank you to students Carys Davies and Nia Moores, who joined us on work experience and were a tremendous support throughout the event. With iconic views across the Thames, the… Continue reading Party and awards

We organised, produced, and staged the 2026 Travel Marketing Awards on behalf of the newly formed Travel Marketing Group; with the event taking place for the second time at the London Marriott on Grosvenor Square. The awards were hosted by a Strictly legend and one of the nation’s favourite TV personalities, Anton Du Beke, who… Continue reading Awards event

We headed to Malaga’s Higueron Hotel to deliver the ITT Conference for our client, the Institute of Travel & Tourism. Across three days, attendees enjoyed a vibrant social programme featuring sporting activities, networking receptions and evening parties as well as engaging sessions. A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to making the Conference such… Continue reading Conference abroad

There are conference social events…and then there are conference Sailaway Parties! Responsible for creating the ambience and staging of last Friday’s end of conference party for CLIA, our production team kept the energy going non-stop with a DJ and three bands on stage – and we even managed to savour some of the atmosphere ourselves!… Continue reading Sailaway party

Last week we were in Southampton for the annual CLIA Conference, where we stage managed the conference day at the Guildhall. It was quite literally ‘The Greatest Show’! There aren’t many one-day conferences that start with a circus – including animatronic elephant; include interviews with a former Lioness and TV barrister with a sharp wit… Continue reading Cruise conference

Our ITT events team organised a Leadership Dinner for the Institute of Travel & Tourism at the House of Commons. Hosted by the Rt Hon. Lord Boateng, the event brought together leaders for high‑level networking, discussion and dining. The evening also featured a speech and Q&A with guest speaker Ben Boesch, the joint-CEO of DERTOUR UK. You may also be… Continue reading Leadership dinner

We were proud to work closely with our long-standing client Subsea7 recently to manage the technical production and create an event app for their Offshore Seminar. Held in person at their London office, the two-day event was also streamed live to online attendees. It is always a pleasure to work with the Subsea7 team! You… Continue reading Hybrid meeting

We supported CLIA US with their ‘Business on the Bay’ event, assisting with registrations and communications for over 1,000 attendees, and updates for the event website and attendee app. You may also be interested in:FeedbackAbout usOur expertise

Our events team organised a Leadership Dinner for the Institute of Travel & Tourism at the London Hilton on Park Lane. The event brought together senior leaders for high‑level networking, discussion and dining, with guest speakers Apurv Bhatnagar & Vijay Bhagani of Mastercard. They discussed how data and AI are empowering travel brands to make… Continue reading Leadership event

We were proud to play a role in the return of Travel Marketing: Question Time, creating the opportunity for open discussion, new insights, and exchange across the travel marketing sector. Hosted at News UK, the event brought together marketing experts from travel brands and specialist agencies for an energising afternoon of questions and debate. We’re excited to build on this momentum with future… Continue reading Marketing event

We recently returned from the beautiful island of Madeira, where we supported CLIA with their European Summit 2026. Prior to the event and on-site, we provided registration and delegate management services, helping the CLIA Europe event team to ensure smooth check-ins for their attendees and to provide assistance to delegates throughout the event You may also… Continue reading European summit

We spent the day at Events @No 6 in London supporting ABTA with their annual Staff Conference, which this year was themed ‘Navigating Tomorrow: Supporting members in a changing world.’ The event culminated with the audience-voted winner of ABTA’s Innovation Awards—huge congratulations to all this year’s finalists – followed by networking in the Terrace room… Continue reading Staff conference

We worked with Subsea 7 to produce their two-day hybrid Senior Management Team Meeting and Awards of Excellence in London. Our team handled the technical delivery onsite and created a bespoke virtual event portal to connect online attendees. You may also be interested in:FeedbackAbout usOur expertise

We were delighted to once again stage Celebrity Cruises annual Travel Agent Appreciation Awards, a celebratory lunch honouring the brand’s top‑performing travel agents. Congratulations to all the award winners and a huge thank you to Celebrity Cruises for trusting us for the 10th year running with the production of this special event. You may also… Continue reading Travel awards

We celebrated the end of our event year with an afternoon of creative wreath making, a festive lunch and fun filled Xmas games at Hertford House. It’s always wonderful to spend time together as a team. We wish everyone we have worked with, or met at one of the events we’ve organised in 2025, a… Continue reading Christmas party

We were delighted to support Real Response Media with the planning and production of the 2025 Cruise Stars event at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms. The star-themed celebration featured a lunch and awards ceremony hosted by Pete Smith, an inspirational speech by one of the UK’s most successful writers, Anthony Horowitz, and a lively… Continue reading Awards lunch

We organised ITT’s annual Christmas Party at Archer Street Soho – one of London’s most stylish and spirited cocktail bars. Sponsored by ANA – All Nippon Airways, the evening was filled with festive cheer and live music.  You may also be interested in:FeedbackAbout usOur expertise

We worked closely with easyJet holidays communications team to bring the vision for their 2025 Staff Conference to fruition. The event took place in Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt and included networking receptions, a one-day conference, function workshops, local excursions, and an evening awards ceremony. The two-day event provided a platform for the organisation to review the current year… Continue reading Staff conference

Last week, we organised and produced the Wave Awards Ceremony for Real Response Media at the iconic Dorchester Hotel in London. Oh what a night! Presented by the brilliant actor, writer and producer Sally Phillips, with voice-of-god announcements from Gavin Inskip, an incredible 42 awards were handed out. Guests enjoyed entertainment from Fleur East provided by Virgin… Continue reading Cruise awards

Our ITT events team were at World Travel Market in London to run the Members Lounge for the Institute of Travel & Tourism. The Lounge offered a welcoming space for ITT Members to meet, collaborate, and relax throughout the event. You may also be interested in:FeedbackAbout usOur expertise

London never disappoints! Dellar Davies’ event team spent a productive day in London recently visiting venues for future events. We explored the meticulous restoration of the Old War Office which unites London’s heritage with the glamour of Raffles at Raffles London – the OWO; the historic elegance of NoMad London, located in the former Bow… Continue reading Venue recces

Back at Subsea7’s Sutton HQ, we oversaw the technical production for not one, but two Subsea7 PM Forums over two weeks! It was a pleasure collaborating once again with our long-standing client, reconnecting with familiar faces and meeting new ones as we partnered with a different team to deliver this event for the first time. You… Continue reading Forum

We were in Calvià, Mallorca to deliver and stage this year’s Travel Convention, bringing together the travel industry over three days to connect, reflect and look ahead. Themed ‘The Road Ahead – Reasons to be Cheerful’, the Convention captured a spirit of optimism. Thank you to everyone who joined us and contributed to making this… Continue reading Overseas event

Dellar Davies was proud to support the InteleTravel Quest (ITQ) in Porto – InteleTravel UK’s largest and most comprehensive training event. We provided registration services, a dedicated event website and app and onsite registration support throughout the four-day programme. Set against the stunning backdrop of Porto, ITQ brought together hundreds of InteleTravel Advisors and industry… Continue reading Event in Porto

We supported Cruise Trade News with the delivery of this year’s Cruise Summit, held at the News UK offices in London. The event brought together senior executives and marketers from across the cruise and travel industry for a day of sessions and networking. We assisted with onsite support to ensure the sessions ran smoothly throughout… Continue reading Cruise summit

Some of our events team organised a Leadership Dinner for our client, the Institute of Travel & Tourism. It was a great evening with guests hearing from Lisa McAuley MBA, the newly appointed Managing Director of World Travel Holdings UK. You may also be interested in:FeedbackAbout usOur expertise

We supported the CLIA Ports and Destination Dialogue in Hamburg, Germany. This important event provided an opportunity for the cruise community to come together for open, solutions-focused discussions on shared challenges and the future of sustainable growth in cruise tourism across Europe and beyond. Dellar Davies was proud to support the event by creating an… Continue reading Cruise event

We attended JLA’s Festival of Speech event in Kings Cross, London— an evening packed with insight and event inspiration. The Festival was expertly moderated by Louise Minchin with a great line-up of speakers. Nicola Sturgeon and James Cleverly shared powerful reflections on the current geopolitical landscape and the resilience required in public life. Jamie Laing… Continue reading Out and about

We had a great time at Dellar Davies’ summer outing on the Regent’s Canal. We kicked off the day with a boat trip aboard Freda, enjoying drinks, snacks and a bespoke canal bingo game as we cruised along the canal. Lunch at the Lighterman followed, then a fun pétanque match in King’s Cross – congrats… Continue reading Summer outing

Our ITT events team organised the ITT Summer Party. Held in the Terrace Pavilion of the House of Commons — a riverside venue with iconic views of the Thames — it was the perfect setting for drinks, canapés, and conversation, offering a brilliant opportunity for the travel industry to catch up, connect, and celebrate summer… Continue reading Summer party

We organised the ITT Future You Awards which took place at the Palace of Westminster. These awards recognise the travel and tourism industry’s up and coming talent with awards including the ITT Student of the Year, PhD Student of the Year, University Centre of Excellence Student of the Year and more. Huge congratulations to all the nominees… Continue reading Student Awards

We organised and staged the 2025 Travel Marketing Awards — the most prestigious celebration of creativity and innovation in the travel industry. Our responsibilities included:– Event management– Marketing and design– Audio visual production– Judging process– Technical production Hosted by the brilliant comedian Ellie Taylor, the evening celebrated excellence in travel marketing across disciplines including marketing, advertising,… Continue reading The Travel Marketing Awards

We worked with icelolly.com to deliver their first ever Layover Lounge event at the appropriately named Ice Tank in London. Designed for content creators to meet each other, hear insightful presentations, enjoy Icelolly coloured cocktails, eat fabulous food, and win prizes courtesy of the Greek National Tourism Organisation – it was a great success. As… Continue reading Influencer event

The Dellar Davies team attended insightful sessions at The Meetings Show — a fantastic opportunity to connect, learn, and be inspired by the latest MICE venues. We rounded off the day with a delightful Afternoon Tea aboard the stunning Sunborn Yacht Hotel moored on The Thames — the perfect setting to enjoy some quality time together… Continue reading Team away day

We were in stunning Sardinia, at the Chia Laguna Resort, to organise and stage the ITT Conference for our client, the Institute of Travel & Tourism. The Conference featured two days of engaging sessions, and a dynamic social programme brought delegates together through sporting activities, receptions, evening events and more. Thank you to everyone who… Continue reading Conference abroad

We recently returned to Subsea7‘s HQ in Sutton to manage the technical production of their annual Offshore Seminar — delivered both in-person and via livestream. We also developed a bespoke event app to support the experience and to enable those watching online to interact with the live event. It’s always a highlight to collaborate with… Continue reading Seminar

Sail away, sail away, sail away. Turn it up, turn it up, turn it up – in the spirit of Enya’s Orinoco Flow, we staged an entertainment extravaganza at the Southampton Guildhall for CLIA’s final night Sailaway party. With a British theme, the evening’s entertainment included a DJ, The Broclaimers, With the Beatles, A Night… Continue reading Cruise sailaway party

A few weeks ago, we were in Southampton with the CLIA UK & I team to support their CLIA Conference, 2025! Having registered their delegates, booked their rooms and transfers, we turned our attention to producing the screen media and staging the one-day Conference at Southampton’s Guildhall.  Only at a CLIA Conference, could we start… Continue reading Cruise conference

It’s not every day we have the chance to brand and decorate the pool deck of a luxury ship, or a cruise port terminal, so it was an honour to be invited to do this for Celebrity Cruises’ 2025 President’s Cruise, which set sail from Southampton City Terminal on 17 May. Working with florists, branding,… Continue reading Sailaway party

We were pleased to be involved in delivering the first DebateITT event for the Institute of Travel & Tourism. The gathering drew approximately 60 ITT Members and industry colleagues at the Phoenix Arts Club, where they networked and debated AI’s impact on the future of travel search.  ITT Board Member Steve Endacott moderated the panel… Continue reading Debate event

We were proud to deliver Seway7’s online webinar: Transition to Wind: Engineer Our Future. The event featured a panel of engineering experts who shared insights on the transferable engineering skills across various sectors, including oil and gas. Our responsibilities included creating an event portal and managing the live sessions in an online broadcast studio. You… Continue reading Online seminar

We were in Rotterdam for CLIA Europe’s Cruise Week. The event brought together the cruise industry’s most senior cruise line leaders, policymakers, business partners and suppliers to discuss the future of the industry. We were responsible for managing online registration, scheduling meetings, providing event support services, and creating an app for the event. You may… Continue reading Event in Rotterdam

We were at etc.venues County Hall in London for the third First Connections; a series of events hosted by FirstGroup. Working closely with the Group Talent Director and his team, we handled delegate registration, event management, technical and screen media production for the conference. We co-ordinated the professional headshot photography, interactive networking activities, engaging storytelling corners… Continue reading Alumni event

We were in London for ABTA’s ‘75 and Beyond’ Staff Conference, celebrating 75 years of ABTA. The event reflected on ABTA’s journey while looking ahead to the future of travel, focusing on how the organisation can continue delivering excellence for its members. The event also celebrated ideas and achievements within the organisation with ABTA’s Innovation… Continue reading 75 and Beyond

We had the pleasure of producing Celebrity Cruises’ 10th anniversary Travel Agent Appreciation Awards at Aqua Shard in London. The event featured a presentation from Giles Hawke and an awards ceremony led by Claire Stirrup and Nicola McNeish, celebrating the remarkable accomplishments of travel agents who have partnered with Celebrity Cruises. There was also a… Continue reading Travel Agent Appreciation Awards

From all of us at Dellar Davies, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! As we reflect on 2024, we’re incredibly grateful for the trust and support of our clients, suppliers, and our dedicated team. From meetings and conferences to award ceremonies and other celebrations, it’s been our privilege to bring… Continue reading Merry Christmas!

We supported Cruise Trade News with the event planning and production of the 2024 Cruise Stars event, at the De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms. The star-themed event included an awards ceremony hosted by Dean Wilson (host of World of Cruising TV), a lunch, an interview with former international cricketer Monty Panesar on behalf of The Lord’s Taveners,… Continue reading Cruise awards

We worked with our client Subsea7 to oversee the technical production of their annual hybrid Senior Management Team Meeting event staged at their London office. We also provided a customised and branded event app and online portal for the event, so that it could be livestreamed to online attendees around the globe. You may also be… Continue reading Hybrid meeting

We organised ITT’s Christmas Party at the Victorian Bath House, a beautifully renovated Grade II listed building steeped in history since 1817. Nestled in the heart of London, this unique venue provided a wonderful backdrop for an evening of networking and festivities. You may also be interested in:FeedbackAbout usOur expertise

We managed and produced the Predictive Aircraft Maintenance Conference in conjunction with Real Response Media and Aviation Business News. Over 200 professionals from across the globe registered for the event, which was held at the Radisson Blue Royal Hotel in Dublin. The conference explored the opportunities around predictive aircraft maintenance with insights from OEMs, MROs,… Continue reading Conference in Dublin