Author: Nigel Turner-Heffer
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The Cumberland Hotel – A Venue That Stayed with Me
Reflections from a Lifetime Behind the Scenes Beginnings in the 1990s When I first worked at The Cumberland Hotel in the early 1990s, I was a young technician still learning the rhythms of live events. London’s hospitality scene was thriving, full of ambition and glamour, and The Cumberland already had that unmistakable energy — a…
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The Grand Hotel – Stockholm
A Grand Stage in the Heart of Stockholm: The Grand Hôtel is a Premier Venue Nestled on Stockholm’s waterfront, facing the Royal Palace and the winding alleys of Gamla Stan, The Grand Hôtel is more than just a luxury hotel — it is a historic institution and a truly iconic event venue. I have worked…
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Part 3 – Stockholm’s Metro – The Tunnelbana
The Tunnelbana – Video by Nigel T Heffer | Photography by Mike Ramsay | Music by Code Indigo (with Nigel on Guitar). Music by Code Indigo. CD Take The Money And Run – Memory Code 4 – featuring Nigel on guitar. If You Really Want to Feel Like You Live Here Catch the Tunnelbana Late…
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Things to Do in Stockholm: An Insider’s Guide: Part 2 – Arrival
View Preview By Nigel T. Heffer I’ve spent years working in Stockholm as an Events Technical Manager, organising conferences and gatherings for fund managers from companies such as ASPIRE, Aviva Investors, BlackRock, BNP, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan. That work took me into the city’s heart — from glittering gala halls at the Grand Hôtel to…
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Things to Do in Stockholm: Introduction
An Insider’s Guide: Personal tips and hidden gems discovered while working in Sweden’s capital By Nigel T. Heffer Part 1: Introduction The first time I worked in Stockholm, I was looking for a quick cup of coffee before an event I was technically managing at the Grand Hotel. I passed ‘Espresso House’, Vasagatan 1. This…
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Hotel Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne
By Nigel T. Heffer Hotel Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne is an iconic lakeside venue that makes events feel seamless. If you’re scouting Switzerland for an event venue with serious wow-factor, the Beau-Rivage Palace in Lausanne should be at the top of your list. I worked there several times as a technical manager, and it is one…
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Discovering Lausanne: Switzerland’s Lakeside Treasure
By Nigel T. Heffer If you’ve ever imagined a city where medieval charm blends seamlessly with sleek modern living, where you can enjoy wine beside ancient vineyards in the afternoon and visit an Olympic museum before dinner, Lausanne is that place. Nestled on the northern edge of Lake Geneva, this Swiss treasure often goes unnoticed…
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