30 Nov 2022, 18:06:54
By Simon Nichols
Welcome to our World Cup of Team Building Quarter Finals which sees Netherlands, Australia, USA, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Japan, and Belgium
Netherlands v USA
The first quarter final of the Team Building World Cup sees Europe’s Netherlands go up against the Mighty USA. The Netherlands is an amazing Northern European country with the fantastic transportation links that you would expect, with modern facilities that you would expect. Known for its flat land, waterways, and cycling which all come together for excellent team building activities. The USA has now become one of the key locations in the World for the coolest escape rooms, and many are available in multiple cities, which you can combine with some of the best street food in the World.
Result? The USA get another win and go through to the semi-final, and Matt Turner gets another win.
Australia v Denmark
Next up is the Socceroos versus the Danes of Scandinavia. Copenhagen is becoming one of Europe’s top cities for culinary delights being home to several top restaurants which you can combine with trying out some great experiences on the waters around the city. Australia is a country with an array of fantastic cities like Sydney and Melbourne, and a range of environments. A country known for the great outdoors and perfect for healthy competitive team building activities.
Result? Matt Ryan’s yellow and green army bounce into the Team Building World Cup Semi-final.
Spain v Belgium
Two of Europe’s top nations clash in the next Quarter Final, with Spain coming up against Belgium. Being the home of many of the European Commission you can expect high level team building and catering options in the capital (Brussels), as well as wonderful cities only a short distance by train, and will give you the opportunity for beer tasting and chocolate making. Spain is known for great cultural experiences like flamenco, wonderful food from so many different regions; as well as excellent arts and crafts experiences. Do you choose Madrid? Barcelona? Seville? Bilbao? So many options as well as coastal resorts and islands to choose from.
Result? Spain go through to the next round
Japan v Portugal
Futurama Japan versus ultra-cool Portugal? A clash of true cultures! You can choose from the high-tech nature of Japan and really delve into the culture of Tokyo. Try out some amazing food tasting tours, Sushi making, or visit mount Fuji. Lisbon has fast become one of the coolest cities in Europe with tuk tuk tours, great urban art, amazing seafood and excellent watersport opportunities.
Result? Portugal edge this one.
That means that USA, Australia, Spain and Portugal go through to the team building World Cup semi-finals
Simon Nichols
Head of Partnerships at Evendo
About Simon, he has a background in the London events and hospitality market going back over 20 years. Simon has in an in-depth knowledge of the events market and currently heads up all supplier partnerships at Evendo.
