InterNations: Innovative Mekong River Cruise Event Blows Guests Out The Water

InterNations, the premier global network for expatriates, recently orchestrated an exceptional networking event designed to enhance connections within the business and development communities.

This distinctive social gathering, organized by Ambassador Tom Starkey, ventured onto the Mekong River, offering attendees a novel networking experience aboard a boat cruise. This setting, amidst one of Southeast Asia’s most renowned waterways, provided an unparalleled backdrop for fostering professional relationships.

Ambassador Starkey expressed profound appreciation for the diverse attendance at the event, stating, “I am deeply thankful for the participation of individuals from approximately 25 different countries, which truly highlights the international essence of our community. It is these moments of connection and mutual understanding that elevate the value of our events.”

The Mekong River cruise represents the latest endeavor in InterNations’ ambitious series of monthly events, each set in a unique locale, aimed at congregating a diverse group from various professional backgrounds. These initiatives are designed not only for networking purposes but also to celebrate and support the vibrant expatriate community by providing opportunities for meaningful interactions beyond traditional business settings.

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Each event is crafted to facilitate dialogue, collaboration, and the strengthening of community ties. A notable feature of these gatherings is the lucky draw, sponsored by local businesses, which has become a hallmark of the series. Prizes included accommodations at esteemed hotels like TRIBE and The Balé, tranquil resort stays at SSaracen Bay Beach – Koh Rong Sanloem, personal training sessions with Drop Sweat Coaching, complimentary wine from Celliers d’Asia, and craft beer from Jaya Vara. These prizes underscore the strong support from and collaboration with local enterprises, enhancing the event’s appeal by offering attendees not only valuable networking opportunities but also tangible rewards that showcase the best of local hospitality and services.

The Mekong River event is a testament to InterNations and Ambassador Starkey’s dedication to enriching the expatriate experience through creative and engaging social events. By selecting the majestic Mekong River as the setting for its latest gathering, InterNations continues to meld professional networking with cultural and leisure activities, fostering a robust sense of community among both expatriates and local residents.

As these events evolve, they affirm the dynamic and supportive nature of the expatriate community and underscore the opportunities for meaningful collaboration between businesses and development professionals.

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Tom Starkey is an International Development graduate from Sussex University with 12-years of experience across 4 continents, Tom's goal is that he wants to showcase his love for Cambodia, where he lives, works and now happily calls home.