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Reflections on ADMEI 2024 Annual Conference: “In the Zone”

ADMEI

Reflections on ADMEI 2024 Annual Conference: “In the Zone” 20 March 2024 The 2024 ADMEI Annual Conference, aptly themed "In the Zone," delivered a powerful punch of education, networking, and industry insights for Destination Management Companies (DMCs) worldwide. Building Connections Expand your network.

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Virginia Destination Management Organizations: An Interview With Local Director, Irene Kilmer

Solimar International

Learn about one of the most interesting Virginia Destination Management Organizations here. What is the role of Virginia Destination Management Organizations in working with this national brand? What are some benefits that come from connecting and working with all the various businesses in the region?

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Role of Tourism Consultants: Secret to Success

Solimar International

Sustainable tourism consultants are creative professionals with expert knowledge in the tourism industry and destination management. By promoting sustainable practices, these destination assessments contribute to the preservation of a tourist destination’s unique charm and ensure that tourism benefits everyone involved.

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ADMEI to Focus on International Impact in 2019

Smart Meetings

Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally. Accent Indy, a DMC Network Company, took home Best Destination marketing Award for The Superbowl of FAMs.

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Visiting Capurganá, Colombia – Nature Based Tourism

Solimar International

Conceptualizing this with the definition of sustainable tourism, and you have nature as the driver for economic benefits, socio-cultural development, and environmental preservation of landscapes and biodiversity. Nature tourism is seen as an umbrella product, with ecotourism, adventure tourism and rural tourism underneath. .

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Destination Success – the Factors and Actors

Solimar International

Additionally, all associated costs must not exceed the long-term stakeholder benefits. What is the Role of Tourism Management and Governance? Tourism success largely depends on strategic management by governments and destination management organizations (DMOs). Big tourism: How do you Define Destination Success?

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Dariel Curren on the Benefits of EDO-DMO Collaboration and Smart Place Branding Initiatives for The Place Brand Observer

DCI

This reminds me of a brilliant campaign launched by Amsterdam a few years ago to draw visitors to their beaches, which are, in reality, at least a 30-minute train ride away from the heart of the city. Encouraging visitors to experience new cities also helps share the benefits of tourism, including job creation in a broader region. .