51st EUHOFA
International Congress
BRUGES – KOKSIJDE
November 11–16, 2012
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Welcome to Bruges and Koksijde
Congress organizing team
Filiep Defraye, Hotel- en Toerismeschool Spermalie, General Director
Sonja Saelaert, Hotel- en Toerismeschool Spermalie, Director of Adult
Education, President of the Congress
Ronny Calcoen, Hotelschool Ter Duinen, Vice-Principal
Anne Grange, Hotelschool Ter Duinen, Congress Secretary
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Two schools will host the event:
Hotel- en Toerismeschool Spermalie in Bruges
Hotelschool Ter Duinen in Koksijde
Two schools with an excellent reputation in
teaching and training in the hospitality industry
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Hotel- en Toerismeschool Spermalie in Bruges
 Secondary school for students from 12 to 19
Hotel
Tourism
Hospitality
Specialisation years in kitchen and hotel management
 Adult education in Bruges and Ghent
Gastronomy courses
Tourism
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Bruges
one of the most romantic cities in Europe
Unesco World Heritage
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Hotelschool Ter Duinen in Koksijde
 Secondary school for students from 14 to 19 years old
 Hotel
 Specialisation years in kitchen, wine and
hotel management
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Koksijde
magnificent seaside resort
on the North Sea Coast
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Your hotel:
 Grand Hotel Casselbergh****
 Beautiful hotel in the center of Bruges
 You stay there for the whole period
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Academic Program
Theme: “Motivation in the hospitality
industry: from the bottom to the top”
We will present you topics covering the
motivation of:
 Students
 Staff
 Management
Presided over by Professor Annick Van Rossem
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Sunday, November 11 (Bruges)
 Board meeting
 Arrival of members and check-in in
Grand Hotel Casselbergh
 Registration
 Welcome reception for new members
 Walking dinner in the hotel
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Monday, November 12 (Bruges)
Official opening of the 51st EUHOFA International
Congress in the Council Chamber of the Provincial
Court Building
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 For the delegates: academic sessions;
motivation – introduction
 For the companions: short visit in Bruges;
Belfry, Market Square, Burg Square and
Basilica of the Holy Blood. Reception in the
Gothic City Hall
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 Lunch at the Provincial Court Building
 Afternoon Program: City Games
“See, feel, taste Bruges”
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 Visit to Hotel- en Toerismeschool Spermalie
 Dinner at Spermalie
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Tuesday, November 13 (Koksijde)
 Coach transfer to Koksijde
 For the delegates: academic sessions at the
City Hall: motivation – students
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For the companions: ‘Art, literature and religion
along the West Coast’
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 Lunch at Hotelschool Ter Duinen
 Afternoon program: choose between
 a culinary program with workshops
 or discover the origins of Belgian beer
 Informal dinner at Hotelschool Ter Duinen
 Transfer to Grand Hotel Casselbergh
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Wednesday, November 14 (Koksijde)
 Coach transfer to Koksijde
 For the delegates: academic sessions:
motivation – staff
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 For the companions: coastal event ‘The
tradition of shrimp fishing’
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 Lunch at hotelschool Ter Duinen
 Afternoon program:
Visit to Ypres: “War and Peace”
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 Transfer to Grand Hotel Casselbergh
 Free evening in Bruges
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Thursday, November 15 (Bruges)
 For the delegates:
 Academic sessions:
motivation – management
 General assembly
 Lunch at Spermalie
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 For the companions:
 ‘Back to nature - discover the charming polder
and their hunting areas’
 Lunch at ‘Hoeve Engelendael’
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 Free afternoon in Bruges
 Gala evening at Moerkerke Castle
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Congress Fee
 For the delegate:
€ 1550
 For the companion:
€ 1250
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We hope to see you all in Bruges and Koksijde
Filiep, Sonja, Ronny, Anne
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