Peter Bargh

June 5th, 2006 by Peter Bargh

Sony Alpha 100 launch – Marrakech

Sony Alpha 100 was launched to UK journalists in Marrakech, Morocco. We flew over from London to Marrakech on BA 6918. ( Seat 24C)

Sony arranged a few professional photographers to assist – these included the Magnum photographer Chris Steele-Perkins who was in my group.

Our first night was in luxury tents in a Desert Encampment nr Kasbah Agafay with Moroccan salads, lemon Chicken Tagine, vegetable Couscous, orange salad and wine. Following morning we had a Jeep transfer to our hotel Palmaraie Golf Palace where the press conference was in the Cristal room.

Breakfast by the pool at Le Grand Bleu restaurant, and lunch at Dar Rhizlane Excursions include Les Deux Tours tour of Ochre City, Majorelle Gardens and Jemaa El -Fna, Placen the Riad and the souks. We also did Terres D’Amanar walking tour and spent an evening at Nikki Beach

Hosts
Paul Genge, Amie Lake, Chris Steele-Perkins

Press
Peter Bargh, Ben Birchall, William Cheung

Tags: Amie Lake, Ben Birchall, Chris Steele-Perkins, Dar Rhizlane, Desert Encampment, Kasbah Agafay, Le Grand Bleu, Les Deux Tours, Marrakech, Morocco, Nikki Beach, Ochre City Majorelle Gardens, Palmaraie Golf Palace, Paul Genge, Peter Bargh, Sony, Sony Alpha 100, Terres D'Amanar, William Cheung
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May 31st, 2006 by Peter Bargh

Samsung European Press Launch 2006 Sicily

Samsung’s 2006 European Press Launch was held in Taormina Mare, Sicily. We flew from Gatwick to Catania on BA2594 Seat 06D and stayed at Caperena Via Nazionale 189 Taormina (Messina). The international press conference was held at Grand Hotel Timeo and a Gala Dinner at Septimo Restaurant.

Hospitality included a Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and a visit to Azienda Agricola Maria Gambino, Linguaglossa
We had a good night on the beach by the hotel.

Hosts
Juan Ramill

Press
Peter Bargh, Mark Goldstein, Julia Burley, Rachel Decruze, Chris Hahnel, Hannah Boukley, Phil Hall, Natasha Hitchens, Julia Burley, Rosie Tanner, Chris Cheeseman, Bob Martin, David Corfield, Keith Wilson, Duncan Mackien

Back home on 2nd June

Tags: Azienda Agricola Maria Gambino, Bob Martin, Caperena Via Nazionale, Catania, Chris Cheeseman, Chris Hahnel, David Corfield, Duncan Mackien, European Press Launch, Gatwick, Grand Hotel Timeo, Hannah Boukley, Italy, Jeep Tour, Julia Burley, Keith Wilson, Linguaglossa, Mark Goldstein, Mount Etna, Natasha Hitchens, Peter Bargh, Phil Hall, Rachel Decruze, Rosie Tanner, Samsung, Septimo Restaurant, Sicily, Taormina Mare
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December 11th, 2005 by Peter Bargh

Porcupine Tree at Cambridge Junction 2005

Saw Porcupine Tree play at the Cambridge Junction

Tags: Cambridge Junction, Porcupine Tree
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December 8th, 2005 by Peter Bargh

Fujifilm Christmas Editors’ Lunch 2005

Fujifilm’s Christmas Editors’ Lunch 2005 was held in the Library Lounge at the Marriott Hotel, London County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7PB

Host
Adrian Clarke, Jenny Hodge

Tags: Adrian Clarke, Christmas, Editors' Lunch, Fujifilm, Jenny Hodge, Library Lounge, Marriott Hotel
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October 31st, 2005 by Peter Bargh

Nikon in Morocco

Nikon hosted an event in Marrakech, Morocco. Journalists and Dealers flew BA 6920 London to Marrakech (Seat 22A) and stayed in the Hotel Sofitel.

A night at Fantasia Borj Bladi was arranged with authentic Moroccan Entertainment and dinner.

Following Morning breakfast in Le Palmier restaurant

Product launch in the Emerald room on ground floor of Sofitel

Horse drawn carriage tour to Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace and Majorelle Gardens .Buffet lunch at Le Palmier restaurant.

And walking tour of Souks and Djemaa El Fna Square finish off on the roof terrace cafe

Riad Tamsna for dinner

Day three we took 4×4 Jeeps into Berber adobe Village and Atlas Mountains

Lunch at Domaine de la Roseraie

Host
Charley Hayes, Simon Coleman

Guests
Peter Bargh, Steve Bavister,

Tags: Atlas Mountains, Bahia Palace, Berber Adobe Village, Charley Hayes, Djemaa El Fna Square, Jeeps, Koutoubia Mosque, Majorelle Gardens, Peter Bargh, Simon Coleman, Souks, Steve Bavister
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July 20th, 2005 by Peter Bargh

Move to Turbine

After several years of working from home, Magezine Publishing moved to The Turbine – a business park in Shireoaks. As we were the first into the centre we had press coverage in the Worksop Trader today.

Tags: Magezine Publishing, Tracey Johnson, Turbine
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July 11th, 2005 by Peter Bargh

Konica Minolta Dynax 5D launch

Konica Minolta Press Conference for the unveiling of the Konica Minolta Dynax 5D Digital SLR camera, together with SLR system accessories at The Hospital, 24 Endell Street, Covent Garden London

Hosts
Paul Genge, Joanne Bunn, Tony Thompson

Press
Peter Bargh

Tags: Dynax 5D, Joanne Bunn, Konica Minolta, Paul Genge, The Hospital, Tony Thompson
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June 22nd, 2005 by Peter Bargh

Turbine Centre

Coverage in the Local paper, about Magezine Publishing moving in to the Turbine Centre

Tags: Magezine Publishing, Turbine Centre
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June 1st, 2005 by Peter Bargh

Samsung European Press Launch – Krakow

Samsung’s 2005 European Press Launch was held in Krakow, Poland. We flew on BA2890 from London Gatwick to Krakow. I was in Seat 09A. Our hotel was Pod Roza Hotel, Florianska 14, Krakow.

During the stay we visited Museum Krakowskich

Host
Gee Wong