Smart Meetings

MARCH 18, 2024

Together, they bring over six decades of experience in DMC-specific backgrounds across sales, creative design, operations and hospitality. There, she gained extensive insight into business models, strategy and leadership styles, which she will draw from as she leads the vision and culture for Access alongside her co-CEOs.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He brings over 30 years of experience in hospitality, having most recently served as general manager at 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay on Kauai. He will draw on his over 30 years of hospitality experience to oversee all hotel services and operations. Franco Vella Franco Vella Vella joins InterContinental David Tel Aviv as general manager.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 9, 2024

Tropical locations offer beautiful beaches with luxury all-inclusive resorts for executive retreats and incentives, but travelers are now wanting something more. Off-site visits, cultural experiences and sustainability practices are continuing to be strong hospitality trends as we enter 2024. The post Vamos a Los Tropicos!

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Vice President of Sales, Carmen Rubio describes the approach to hospitality in Las Vegas and Fontainebleau in particular as a distinctive atmosphere. Fontainebleau Las Vegas is creating a luxury hospitality experience that’s synonymous with excellence in service, entertainment and accessibility.”

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 17, 2024

Sparkling beaches, rich culture and enticing cuisine await All across Mexico, new and renovated resorts offer an unforgettable atmosphere for a flawless destination meeting. In Mexico City, history, art and culture converge for an experience filled with fascination.

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Traveler's Q

JUNE 29, 2023

When managing guests in a new, foreign location, it is important to have a well-planned strategy in place. DMCs are seasoned professionals who have extensive knowledge of the local cultures, traditions, and customs. In this article, we will explore the benefits of utilizing a DMC to manage guests in a foreign location.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2023

The Stuff of Fairytales Hilton has opened the brand new Doubletree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center , located in the “Storybook Capital of America” in Texas’ Taylor County. 150 guest hales, traditional Hawaiian structures, are arranged across several crescents around the resort to embody Hawaii’s cultural heritage.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

“Sooner or later, when Coke finds out Pepsi is meeting in person and getting the benefits of young people interacting with more mature coworkers, Coke [and all the other competitive companies] will demand a return to a physical location,” he said. That underscores the importance of attracting more diverse employees,” he said.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As 2023 comes to a close, Smart Meetings reflects on some of the year’s most moving stories featuring CSR, DEI and the all-around inspiring acts of humanitarianism in the hospitality industry. This coincided with the height of the staffing crisis faced by the hospitality industry and Sheraton Phoenix Downtown decided to take action.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The property stands on Naples’ unofficial main street with a wealth of shopping, dining, cultural arts and entertainment options. It is also directly connected to Georgia World Congress Center via a pedestrian walkway and is located adjacent to venues such as Mercedez-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Lancaster is located near the heart of the mid-Atlantic and is easily accessible from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Learn more In addition to its prime location, Lancaster has over 1 million square feet of flexible event space. Host your next meeting in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. New York City, and more.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2022

They are looking for venues and practices that are earth-friendly and give back to the culture they are packing a bag to visit. Chicago is sometimes called the most American of American cities because of its unique history, local culture and ethnic-melting-pot character. 3: Illinois (Chicago). Continue reading…. Continue reading….

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

While the Dominican Republic, Cuba and Puerto Rico account for most of the popularity, smaller islands, like Saint Kitts and Nevis, are gaining attention as they ramp up their hospitality and tourism sectors. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) located in Basseterre, St. SALT Plage: located on St. Arthurs: located on St.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 22, 2024

Quiet luxury is personalized and healthy Luxury hospitality is no longer limited to gold-plated toilets and diamond-crusted watches. The Evolution of Dana Point How did a sleepy surf town halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego reach the heights of Southern California Luxe culture?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 12, 2023

Thinking about how to bring restaurant quality and restaurant style of attention, creativity and welcoming hospitality into non-restaurant environments that range from a workplace to an outdoor space or similar setup,” Brunson said. that’s what we focus on, making sure that welcoming hospitality and personalization still comes through.”

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 28, 2024

A destination very much on the rise, Sri Lanka, has certainly earned its name as the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean," and offers a truly unique setting for incentives and corporate events, thanks to its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 12, 2022

What’s New in Hospitality. The restaurant’s first West Coast location is headed by the Jonas Brothers’ parents, Denise and Kevin Jonas, Sr. Nellie’s is home to nightly live music, a culture of Southern hospitality and comfort food. Here are some of the highlights that are open now or slated for later this year.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Taking place at the expansive halls of the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), from November 20 – 22, under the theme ‘Exploring Places, Peoples, and Cultures,’ this year’s edition will showcase to global tourism stakeholders the latest trends in the industry and the future of travel.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2019

The 800 titles are all elegantly placed in refined and minimalist shelves, and arranged in different categories, such as art, culture, architecture, bourbon, Houston and NASA. Some of the hospitality-oriented genres can be found at Bayou & Bottle, the chic bar lobby concept. The Betsy South Beach, Miami. Library Hotel, London.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Two properties in Humboldt, California, just did something innovative but—given its location—not that surprising after all. A collaboration between a local cannabis dispensary and Humboldt Social , a hospitality and cannabis group, just made it easy for guests to indulge more conveniently and safely in the county’s most prized product.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 5, 2023

“Rotorua is a magnificent city, the birthplace of the visitor economy for New Zealand, where business events, tourism and hospitality hold a sacred place. Our intent is to amplify the taonga (cultural treasures) of the city by bringing MEETINGS back to where it all began for New Zealand tourism.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The state’s warm hospitality, soulful music, and delicious cuisine further contribute to its unique charm, inviting visitors to explore its enchanting blend of tradition and modernity. As a pivotal location in the Civil Rights Movement, Montgomery holds iconic landmarks such as the Rosa Parks Museum.

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Social Tables

JUNE 22, 2022

One simple way to do this is to organize a community-wide charity drive in a central, easy-to-access location. Set up various drop-off spots arounds town for those who are unable to make it to the primary location. . Community event ideas for social and cultural development. Organize a cultural food festival.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The crux of merging VR media and technology with the event and hospitality industries is in their shared inclination and motivation to effect experiences. The company has been redesigning the hospitality industry’s food and beverage scene for several years, and dinner’s the entertainment. Le Petit Chef; Düsseldorf, Germany.

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Travel Daily Media

JUNE 25, 2023

With new infrastructure, more air capacity, and a collaborative culture the business events sector is a catalyst for sustainable growth in New Zealand,” she says.Tourism New Zealand aims to bid for 90 international conferences in FY24. The critical decision point for choosing an incentive destination is hospitality, we want the absolute best.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Louisiana is a place where you can truly experience the warmth of Southern hospitality and the joy of living in a state with such a rich tapestry of traditions and landscapes. Step into the past at the Grevemberg House Museum, where artifacts and exhibits showcase the town’s history and cultural heritage.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The latest offering from the Pendry brand and the first in New York City, this 164-room property is located in Manhattan West, an eight-acre, mixed-use complex. Moxy’s unorthodox approach to hospitality and its position in the cultural hub that is South Beach makes for a perfect melding of excitement for groups.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 5, 2023

Already, internationally recognised universities, research institutions and one of Australia’s premium research hospitals are located here, giving foundation to Sydney’s innovative heart and one of Australia’s most expansive multidisciplinary research ecosystems. hectare harbourside park have also been unveiled.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Hotel Julian, Chicago Bringing renewed life to a previously neglected building on Chicago’s Michigan Ave, this new property is infused with the best flavors of Chicago, and aims to blend modern design and energy with warmth and hospitality. The Hoxton, Portland, Oregon Set to open Nov. A private patio and lounge will open soon as well.

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inVOYAGE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Khalid: Oman owes a lot of its success to its natural beauty, modern infrastructure, cultural richness, and welcoming atmosphere and this has certainly fed into its reputation as an appealing choice for event planners seeking to host MICE Events in the Middle East. inVOYAGE: Oman is certainly renowned for its rich, cultural heritage.

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Panorama Travel

JANUARY 8, 2024

THE LARGEST OF IT’S KIND IN THE ARABIAN PENINSULA AND ONE OF THE LARGEST IN THE WORLD Located at the foot of the Al Hajar Mountains, where the ancient sea bed is visible, sitting 100 meters above sea level.

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Redfin

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Louisiana is a state like no other, offering a unique blend of rich culture, delicious cuisine, and music. This southern state, known for its warm hospitality, carries a distinct charm shaped by a fusion of French, African, Spanish, and Creole influences. Explore more of Baton Rouge , LA 3.

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 14, 2024

Beyond the emblematic façade of Rosewood Villa Magna lies a story of elevated hospitality, luxury refinement and unwavering dedication from a renowned team. But first, could you share with us a little about your personal journey in the hospitality industry and how it led you to the role of Managing Director at Rosewood Villa Magna?

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Convene by PCMA

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Here are three reasons to hold a winter meeting in Calgary: Warm Western Hospitality Calgary is known for its signature brand of western hospitality. In fact, Condé Nast Traveler recently named Calgary the world’s friendliest city, citing its “welcoming multi-cultural community.” And that’s just the beginning.

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Travel Daily News

MARCH 31, 2023

The 5-star hotel plans to further evolve and expand its service offerings that combine world-class and traditional Japanese hospitality, presently offered at Gora Kadan in Hakone, together with a superior onsite Japanese restaurant featuring options beyond Kaiseki cuisine. This is where the best omotenashi and hospitality can be provided.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Here are three reasons to hold a winter meeting in Calgary: Warm Western Hospitality Calgary is known for its signature brand of western hospitality. In fact, Condé Nast Traveler recently named Calgary the world’s friendliest city, citing its “welcoming multi-cultural community.” And that’s just the beginning.

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Travel Daily Media

JULY 4, 2023

Hilton announced today the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Abilene Downtown Convention Center, located adjacent to the city’s downtown convention center and in the heart of the revitalized cultural district. We look forward to sharing our warm and caring hospitality common to all DoubleTree by Hilton hotels, in the heart of Abilene.”

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