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The Meetings Space Experience in Istanbul

Marisa Vasco

Mar 19, 2025

2 min read

Updated: May 21, 2025

My first experience at The Meetings Space forum was truly unforgettable! Over the course of four days, I had the opportunity to meet with suppliers from all over the globe. The chance to connect with so many incredible people was invaluable. What made it even better was the opportunity to interact with like-minded individuals—both buyers and suppliers. It really reinforced just how amazing and dynamic our industry is. The knowledge sharing, creative ideas, and collaboration were inspiring. It’s moments like these that remind me how fortunate we are to be part of such an innovative field.

I stayed at the beautiful Conrad Bosphorus, which was a fantastic experience in itself. The hotel offered stunning views of the city, and the luxury and comfort it provided made it the perfect base to unwind after a day full of meetings and networking. The atmosphere at the hotel matched the energy of the forum itself, which was both exciting and enriching.

Nice large meeting space
Beautiful view of Büyük Mecidiye Mosque
group photo of buyers and suppliers
Beautiful group photo outside Galata Tower in The Streets of Old Town, Istanbul Turkey
Group photo while on the cruise in İstanbul Turkey
Night photo of the entrance of Ciragan Kempinski hotel istanbul
Marisa from Lime Blue solutions events table name card
Beautiful night shot of Istanbul Turkey
Photo of people at workshop meetings

On top of the professional benefits of the event, the destination day allowed me to explore the magnificent city of Istanbul. What a vibrant city it is! The combination of rich history, deep culture, and modernity is truly something special. I had the privilege to visit iconic landmarks, walk through charming streets, and soak in the sights and sounds of this beautiful city. Istanbul is a unique blend of the old and the new, making it an unforgettable backdrop for any event or forum.

A huge thank you to The Meetings Space for organising such a remarkable event. I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to be surrounded by so many inspiring and passionate people in an industry I love.