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INDEX 08 Coverstory Ron Louwerse - Rotterdam The Hague Airport 12 News Flash Dutch Report 14 WTC News 2018 General Assembly 16 Post Event Reports Events in The Hague & Rotterdam 18 On the move Livind and working in Shanghai
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21 SPECIAL: BUSINESS & TRAVEL Facts & Figures 22 Business Travel A trip into the future
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24 Accomodation Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South 25 Column Liesbeth Rasker
20 #WTC World Wide WTC
26 Business trip Next Stop: Toronto
37 Interview Ferry Weelen Holla Advocaten
28 Business Talk Memorable business trips
38 On the move Expat life in Amsterdam
33 Food Serre - Hotel Okura
42 WTCA Abroad Facts & Figures about Barcelona WTC
34 Must Haves Gadgets for comfortable travel
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35 Interview Bristol Global Mobility 36 Column Wieneke Haagsma on business travel 38
MAGAZINE #4 WTC-NL magazine is issued by ASEGA Media on behalf of WTC Netherlands (WTCs Almere, Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Leeuwarden, Rotterdam, Schiphol Airport, The Hague and Twente). www.wtcnl.com ASEGA Media & Communication Gustav Mahlerplein 2, 1082 MA, Amsterdam (Viñoly building, 1st floor) T: +31 (0) 20 - 799 74 14 Goirkestraat 90, 5046 GN, Tilburg, T +31 (0)13 545 32 98 info@asega.nl - www.asega.nl Editor-in-chief: Frank van Bergen Management: Bob Oostelbos Sales Executives: Milou Peeters, Nicole Pak, Romy Lange Art Director: Daniëlle Kool Translation: Taalcentrum-VU Final Editor: Robyn Grafton
Editors/contributors: Milou Peeters, Frank van Bergen, Florian Aalders, Lonneke van Knijff, Nicole Pak, Iris van Iersel, Joia de Bresser, Wineke Haagsma, Liesbeth Rasker, Danielle Goedkoop Photography: Wouter van Ierssel, Thomas Boden, Shutterstock, Anne Reitsma, Mladen Pikulic, Davien Hulsman Editorial Advisory Board: Patricia van Drongelen, Robert Anemaet, Wijkje Stegen Thanks to: Ron Louwerse, Siebe Gerbranda, Craig Mildenhall Printed by: Q-Promotions Drukwerk Print run each edition: 5.000 copies Frequency: Two times a year 2016/2017 Advertisement/inquiries: Please contact ASEGA Media at T: +31 (0) 20 - 799 74 14 or wtc-nl@asega.nl Copyright: © 2016 ASEGA Media. All rights reserved. Nothing appearing in this magazine may be copied or reproduced, in any matter whatsoever, unless explicit permission has been given in writing.
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