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“Travel is at a crossroads: It can either become more sustainable via innovation – or be forced to take action via crises and regulation”

Travel Daily Media

The post “Travel is at a crossroads: It can either become more sustainable via innovation – or be forced to take action via crises and regulation” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. This represents a growing share of consumers that are eager to act on sustainable travel.

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How DMCs Can Help You Manage the Unexpected

ADMEI

Even the most meticulously planned events can fall prey to natural disasters, a pandemic, vendor cancellations, and keynote speaker travel delays. Consider the following categories of potential risks in your event planning: Regulations : Are there local or federal regulations that may impact an aspect of your event?

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How to Win a ‘Yes!’ for Renewed Incentive Travel: Meeting Professionals Share Tips

Smart Meetings

In April, Discover The Palm Beaches partnered with the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) to host an in-person event to discuss what factors are driving buyer decisions for incentive travel. Companies looking to reinstate incentive travel also considered the industries of prospective participants in the incentive programs.

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Cannabis Tourism is Going Mainstream

Smart Meetings

With cannabis gaining momentum in state legislations and shedding its stigma to be more visible in mainstream culture, cannabis travel and tourism is a fast-rising market. A: Cannabis travel consultant. Some people consider me a subject matter expert in cannabis and hemp travel and tourism. I wear a few hats in this space.

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How Hotels and Resorts Can Reduce Their Carbon Footprint

Dana Communications

And last year, Booking.com surveyed travelers from 30 countries and affirmed that more of them are now seeking eco-friendly travel options. The 2021 Sustainable Travel Report revealed that 83% think sustainable travel is “vital” and that 61% say the pandemic has made them want to travel more sustainably in the future.

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Safety Tips for Airline Staff in Peak Travel Seasons

Hotel Engine

After years of travel being inaccessible, vacationers are making up for lost time. Airports are consistently swarmed with travelers, and it’s increasingly rare to find an empty seat on the plane. To begin with, we need to understand the risks associated with the job during the peak travel season.

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11 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a DMC

ADMEI

A CVB or DMO is an organization defined and recognized by its status as an incorporated, non-profit agency or local government entity, which promotes the economic development of the community through travel and tourism. Are they responsive communicators? How long has the DMC been open?