Constantinou Bros Athena Beach Hotel-Paphos

Wow – what a special few days and an incredible Conference we have had! 4 days full of fun, laughter, emotion and love โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™ 

We packed so much in with some incredible memories made ๐Ÿคฉ Thank you to our brilliant sponsors and our wonderful hosts Constantinou Bros Hotels – Paphos, Cyprus and of course, our amazing Holiday Lounge Team โœจ

โœˆ๏ธ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿญ – The Team flew from East Midlands into Paphos and were transferred to the Hotel where they enjoyed Canapรฉs and Fizz upon arrival ๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿซ’ 

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐Ÿญ – Greek Night!  The hotel hosted a wonderful Greek Night with some stunning Greek Meze food and Greek Dancing! (Followed by some questionable Karaoke Singing in the bar afterwards ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿซฃ๐ŸŽค)

๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿผโ€๐Ÿ’ป ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ – Conference Day! Filled with some amazing presentations from our sponsors. 

And of course, presentations from Paul Moss – Managing Director and also Zoe Moss – Operations Director & Jessica Moss – Social Media & Marketing. ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ The team were set a Social Media Challenge where they were tasked to create a promotional video for the Athena Beach Hotel – (you can see the winning video on our previous post!). ๐Ÿ“น During the afternoon, we also paid a lovely tribute to our dear friend and travel colleague Dianne Court, by honouring a balloon release in her name ๐Ÿฉท๐ŸŽˆ 

๐Ÿชฉ ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐Ÿฎ – 80โ€™s Night! Sponsored by ___ What a night this was! The team pulled out some incredible 80โ€™s outfits which was so much fun! We started the night with a cocktail masterclass from a local mixologist, followed by a game of โ€˜Play Your Cards Rightโ€™ ๐Ÿƒ We then took the team to the Orpheus room for a Party Food Buffet and then surprised the team with the St Raphael Room decorated from head to toe for our 80โ€™s party! ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿป the surprises didnโ€™t stop there as we then surprised everyone with our amazing ABBA / 80โ€™s Band who were incredible! ๐ŸŽถ they were supported by some Holiday Lounge backing dancers, Paul, Gordon, Leigh and Patrick (maybe stick to your day jobs boys!) ๐Ÿคฃ 

๐Ÿ‘” ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฏ – Team Building & Afternoon Excursion. For our Team Building Event this year, we did our own take on โ€˜The Apprentice!โ€™ Lord Moss, Karen and Tim ๐Ÿซฃ set the candidates a shopping challenge to head out into Paphos to find 10 local items. The team who spent the least amount of money were the winners. This task was so much fun and the teams really got stuck in – there certainly were fireworks in the boardroom ๐Ÿคฃ Following this, we headed out to a local village of Amargeti for lunch, the restaurant was so pretty and the food was delicious! ๐ŸŒบ๐Ÿฅ— We were then taken to Tsangarides Winery for an afternoon of wine tasting ๐Ÿ‡๐Ÿท 

๐ŸŒŸ๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐Ÿฏ – Christmas Glitz Night. Our final night was a special one โœจ We had an amazing Christmas themed dinner with entertainment from Dean Thomas – followed by a visit from Santa!๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿผ Santa lead everyone outside where we had some Christmas themed deserts and mulled wine around the pool area๐Ÿท๐ŸŠ for our final surprise of the conference, we put on fireworks! ๐ŸŽ‡ it definitely had the wow factor! After enjoying the fireworks and deserts, and after collecting our gifts from Santa, we headed back inside for our Holiday Lounge Awards ๐Ÿ† Congratulations to our award winners! Dean then continued his entertainment for us which we all enjoyed!๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿผ 

๐Ÿจ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฐ – Hotel Tours & Villa Visits. Our final morning was spend with half of our group taken on CBH Hotel Tours and the other half of our group taken on villa visits with Solmar Villas. ๐Ÿ’ฆ๐Ÿ  We then headed to the airport to return home on our afternoon flight โœˆ๏ธ 

Thank you to everyone who made this happen. We would like to send a HUGE thank you to the ladies who have stayed behind to hold the fort whilst we have been away – Kayleigh, Jane and Jackie ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿผ 

We really do have the best Holiday Lounge Familyโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™