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Sustaining the Resilience of Community-Based Tourism Initiatives in Brazil

Solimar International

Community-Based Tourism (CBT) exemplifies sustainable tourism, promoting local development through social justice, resource redistribution, sustainability, and empowerment. Local cultural heritage is ignored, disrespecting it and disrupting social and economic networks.

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BestCities Global Alliance and GainingEdge extend partnership

Travel Daily Media

BestCities Global Alliance, the world’s leading network of premier meeting destinations and GainingEdge, a global leader specializing in providing advice to the conventions and meetings industry, are pleased to announce a three-year renewal of their management contract. GainingEdge has been managing the alliance since 2009.

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Destination spotlight Bern, Switzerland: Site visit from 28–30 August 2020 for Event Planners Talk e-conference

The MICE Blog

We worked closely with destination Bern – the Bern Convention Bureau , Switzerland Convention & Incentive Bureau and local hotel partners where the sessions were filmed: Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & THE SPA, Hotel Bellevue Palace Bern and Kongress + Kursaal Bern AG. Commitment to sustainability.

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Asheville Meet Where Community is Strong and Creative Spirit Abundant

Smart Meetings

Executives and meetings professionals in search of locations to hold meetings, executive retreats, conferences, and incentive trips will be inspired by Asheville’s spirit, scenic beauty, and fresh mountain air.”. “This translates into a creative community prime for group gatherings. Becoming More Accessible. Asheville’s Outdoors.

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‘Cvent Travel Summit’ to be held on 19 April 

Travel Daily Media

Expert-led breakout sessions will cover a range of timely topics including examining how ChatGPT/AI will transform the industry, leveraging travel data to inform programme strategy, negotiating tactics, breaking down sustainability trends, and DE&I. The accident caused Cnossen to lose both his legs just above the knee.

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Destination guide for sustainable venues in Stuttgart 

The MICE Blog

There’s a lot happening in Stuttgart right now, especially in its transformation into a leading destination for sustainable events. It drew over 2000 participants dedicated to sustainable urban development. Additionally, Stuttgart has efficient road networks. Today, it has 14 conference rooms and 6 theme-based restaurants.

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Alternatives to Twitter

Conferences that Work

I joined Twitter in 2009 and have had ~8,600 followers for the last few years. Ernie Smith explains why ownership and openness matter when choosing a social network alternative to Twitter. Of course, the distinctive thing about all of these networks is that each ultimately is centralized, rather than being built on an open protocol.