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A Destination Management Organization’s Success as Catalyst in the Sugar River Region

Solimar International

What is a DMO, and how is it used to develop a community into a tourist destination? To begin examining the success of Discover Sugar River Region as a Destination Management Organization (DMO), we must first discuss what a DMO is and how it can be used as a community catalyst. miles in Sullivan County, New Hampshire.

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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. And a new initiative will bring ADMEI education to the university level. “We Excellence Recognized.

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Caesars Entertainment Paves the Way to Elevated Experiences with Remastered Tour

Smart Meetings

Other concerns among planners include staffing shortages, training new event industry professionals and the high cost of planning virtual and hybrid events. It’s an immersive educational experience, plus it adds an elevated aesthetic to each event venue.”. While conversations around the current recession in the U.S.

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Q&A: What Does an Event Planner Do?

Social Tables

They visit new attractions, try new restaurants, and scout new locations to accommodate a variety of future events. SMERF (Social, Military, Educational, Religious, Fraternal). A variety of classes, courses, and training opportunities are available for new and experienced event planners. Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM).

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How Tourism Can Protect Cultural Heritage

Solimar International

When done right, building a strong tourism economy is a great way for local residents of any region to nurture their own cultural heritage and also provide meaningful educational experiences to visitors. For example, let’s say a tourist visits a beach to watch the sunset at a particular destination. Community Building and Empowerment.

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Escape to the Nordic Outposts: A Tour of Scandinavia with Nordic Ways

inVOYAGE

So, with that in mind, could you tell us a bit about the story behind Nordic Ways and what inspired you to establish a destination management company focusing on the Nordic region? Finland is renowned for its exemplary education system and the enchanting presence of Santa Claus. inVOYAGE: Sounds incredible!

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Visiting Capurganá, Colombia – Nature Based Tourism

Solimar International

The International Ecotourism Society provides the definition of ecotourism as “responsible travel to natural areas that conserve the environment, sustain the well-being of the local people, and involves interpretation and education.” Capurganá is located in the Chocó department and Acandí municipality.

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