We realise that often a website or hotel brochure does not do justice to a venue, therefore we actively organise a number of educational evenings and lunches at the hotels within our collection. These events allow you to sample the hotel for yourself and experience the luxury, ambiance and hospitality first hand.

A sample of upcoming events is available below, however should you wish to visit any of the hotels individually please do contact us directly.
  Calcot Manor Corporate Educational Visit
11 March 2010		  
   
  Join us at Calcot Manor for dinner and an overnight stay on Thursday 3rd March.

You will have the opportunity to view the 35 bedrooms, meeting rooms and two restaurants, enjoy a delicious 3 course dinner and stay overnight.

To register your interest please contact the Perception Sales & Marketing office on 0845 293 2552 or contact Michael on michael.smith@perception-uk.com		  
  Barnsley House Familiarisation Visit
22 March 2010		  
   
  Join us for dinner and an overnight stay on Monday 22nd March at one of our newest partner hotels - Barnsley House in Gloucestershire.

You will have the opportunity to view all the facilities at this beautiful 18 bedroom hotel and enjoy a delicious dinner and stay overnight on a complimentary basis.

To register your interest please contact the Perception Sales & Marketing office on 0845 293 2552 or contact Michael on michael.smith@perception-uk.com		  
  Agency Familiarisation Trip to the Excelsior Hotel Ernst, Cologne
23 April 2010		  
   
  Join us from 23rd - 25th April at the Excelsior Hotel Ernst to experience the magnificent 5 star hotel and explore the bustling city of Cologne.

The visit will be co-hosted with All About Flights and include return flights from London Heathrow and 2 nights luxury accommodation at the Excelsior Hotel Ernst on a complimentary basis.

To register your interest, please contact Cath at cath.couzens@perception-uk.com.
  
  Hosted buyer visit to IMEX in Frankfurt, Germany - with Perception
24 May 2010		  
   
  Perception are hosting two agency groups of buyers - Group 1 leaving the UK on Monday 24th May and returning Wednesday 26th May; Group 2 leaving Wednesday 26th May returning Thursday 27th May, to the IMEX 2010 Exhibition in Frankfurt.

As an IMEX hosted buyer with Perception you will receive complimentary:
• Flights from the UK
• Accommodation in a 4/5 star central hotel
• Transfers airport – hotel – exhibition
• Hosted buyer lounge access
• Access to the online IMEX appointments system – you must attend 4 pre-scheduled group appointments and 8 individual appointments
• Outstanding education and networking opportunities

Group 1 will also include a night at the Excelsior Hotel Ernst in Cologne on Monday 24th May to give guests an opportunity to experience the service and hospitality on offer at this outstanding 5* city centre hotel.

Group 2 will enjoy a hosted drinks and dinner in Frankfurt on Wednesday 26th May in conjunction with one of the hotels from the Perception portfolio.

If you would like to join us on either group, please give the team a call a the Perception office on 0845 293 2552, or email cath.couzens@perception-uk.com and she will send you a link to our registration site

We do hope that you can join us.