Field Trips | The Odyssey Beyond the Conference

On 25 February 2026, the IAPCO AM&GA 2026 journey steps beyond the meeting rooms and into the city of Athens. Inspired by “The Odyssey Reinvented”, four curated field trips offer Members the opportunity to experience the city through history, neighbourhood life, gastronomy and contemporary urban vision. Each experience reveals a different side of Athens, yet all are designed with the same purpose: to connect people, places and ideas through meaningful, human encounters. Learn more 

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IAPCO EDGE Auckland 2026

IAPCO EDGE Auckland 2026, taking place from 16–19 March 2026, marks 10 years of IAPCO EDGE and returns to the city where the EDGE journey began.

This highly interactive three-day seminar is designed for meetings and events professionals seeking to strengthen their skills, broaden their perspectives, and grow their global networks.

Combining expert-led sessions, case studies and collaborative group work, the programme focuses on practical tools, current trends and actionable insights. The seminar faculty comprises world-leading industry professionals and long-standing leaders within IAPCO: Stephen Noble, Chair of the IAPCO Training Academy and General Manager Asia Pacific, The Conference Company; Mathias Posch, IAPCO Past President, Chair of the Accreditation Committee, and President & Partner, International Conference Services (ICS); and Jan Tonkin, IAPCO Past President and Founder & Advisor, The Conference Company.

More than a seminar, EDGE is about connection, teamwork and shared experience—delivered with the distinctive manaakitanga (warmth and hospitality) that makes Auckland and New Zealand unique.

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