Brussels may not sound like an obvious place to run a superyacht or business jet conference. Renowned for its chocolates, moules-frites, the Manneken Pis – or the Pissing Infant statue – modern-day Brussels is most famous for being the unofficial capital of the EU. Brussels is home to the European Parliament, the European Commission, the European Council and the Council of Ministers. The headquarters of NATO are also located in Belgium`s capital and, should you need more convincing, British actress Audrey Hepburn was born there.

Against this illustrious backdrop, Quaynote ran the inaugural “Understanding Superyacht & Business Jet Tax”, a one-day conference at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel, that drew attendees together from France, Spain, Portugal, Isle of Man, Malta, Greece, Monaco, Croatia and Belgium itself. While the location contrasted with other destinations that typically attract the superyacht or business jet crowds, Brussels proved to be easily accessible for an audience that travelled from various corners of Europe.

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