Servant Leadership with South Florida MPI

Karyn Altman, South Florida MPI’s New Vice President of Communications
The vision of Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is “To build a rich global meeting industry community, making its members successful in building human connections to Knowledge/Ideas, Relationships and Marketplaces.” With over 500 members, our local South Florida chapter supports that vision and has provided professional development [...]

L&K Celebrates Blue-footed Booby Day

Did you notice an unusual number of your colleagues sporting blue socks or blue shoes last Friday?  Well, of course, June 18 was “Blue-footed Booby Day”!
What’s that? You have no clue what a blue-footed booby is? Obviously, you’ve never had the good fortune to visit the Galapagos Islands, where these charismatic birds reside. But Landry [...]

Meet Landry & Kling and Seasite.com’s New COO – Mark Phillips

In 1982, cruise veterans Joyce Landry and Jo Kling formed a business partnership that pioneered the concept of “meetings at sea”. Over the years, Landry & Kling, Inc. has provided hundreds of cruise solutions for corporate meetings and incentive groups, as well as dockside charters for global events, and other events at sea. Last fall [...]

Life Beyond Meetings – An Interview with Joyce Landry

Corporate Meetings & Incentives Magazine editor Barbara Scofidio recently chatted with Joyce Landry, co-founder and CEO of Landry & Kling and Seasite.com.  Joyce’s  “Post Con” interview is now online at meetingsnet.com -  be sure to look for it on the last page of the magazine’s April issue. Here’s a sample of the interview that [...]

Cruise with a Purpose: Report from Labadee, Haiti

When Karyn Altman, our VP of Business Development, booked a cruise on Celebrity Solstice for a well-deserved vacation, she had no idea she would be part of a humanitarian voyage to an  earthquake-ravaged country. Here is Karyn’s first-hand report from Labadee, along with her compelling photos of relief supplies bound for Haiti.
Report from Haiti by [...]

Ways to Make a Difference – Our Favorite Charities

During the holiday season and throughout the year, our hearts go out to the less fortunate who need our help.  Just in case you’re looking for a way to give back and make a difference, we at Seasite and Landry & Kling would like to share some of our personal favorite charitable organizations. Please take [...]

Ark Angels – Changing the World Two by Two

As 2009 comes to an end, we realize that our celebrated launch of Seasite.com as well as Landry & Kling’s 27th anniversary would have not  been possible without the unwavering support of our cruise line partners, suppliers, valued clients, friends and family. We want to say thanks and let you know how much we [...]

Celebrity Equinox Added to the “Bucket List”

This just in from Cynthia Shobe, Seasite Cruise Advisor:

”Well it’s been over a week and most of the buzz about the Oasis has slowed down. During the same time period the new Celebrity Equinox arrived in Port Everglades for the first visit to the US. I had friends who sailed on the 4-day cruise prior [...]

Oasis First Impression: Spectacular!

When our CEO Jo Kling returned from her 2-night inaugural cruise of  Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas, I couldn’t wait to hear her impressions of the world’s largest ship. Even with all the media frenzy as the eagerly anticipated ship finally set sail, I knew it would have to be a pretty amazing ship [...]