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European tourism draws close to pre-pandemic levels in 2023

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Across reporting destinations, foreign tourist arrivals stand at 1.6% below, showcasing a resilient travel demand across the continent – a trend which is expected to continue into 2024. Towards the end of 2023, European tourism continued its robust recovery, nearing pre-pandemic levels despite inflationary pressures.

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Power of Purpose Revs Engines at Business Events Industry Week 2023

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Read More: First Business Events Industry Week Showcased Purpose. Streamlined solutions for destination organizations are here to stay,” said Don Welsh , president and CEO of Destinations International, in the statement. Read More: National Harbor Site Inspection.

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The Power of Purpose is Fueled by Collaboration

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has grown into a collaborative effort between PCMA, Destinations International, ICCA, International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals. On April 10, the expanded Showcase takes center stage back at Walter E. One thing the group did this year is move to Walter E.

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Is the RFP Process for Events Getting Easier or Harder?

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Showcase — presented by PCMA and Destinations International during Business Events Industry Week in Washington, D.C. Some of the areas the panelists touched on: Market Dynamics — a Seller’s Market “We’re having to add more destinations and hotels due to availability being low all over the U.S.,

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How to Write a Winning Proposal for Any Client

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Historically, Destination Management Companies (DMCs) adopted the practice of presenting highly personalized proposals to clients, showcasing unique event designs, vendors, and ideas. It’s meant to showcase your strengths and set you apart. Remember, this summary is not detailed.

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Team Spotlight: Becky

Advanced Travel and Tourism

While Becky was experienced in digital advertising, she didn’t have extensive experience in the travel industry when she joined the team in January 2022, although she had worked with various tourism destinations for many years. You get to see the best parts of each destination. Her favorite thing about working in tourism?

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Harrah’s $200 Million Makeover: Elevating Luxury, Dining, and Event Experiences in Las Vegas

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Accommodations The renovated guest rooms showcase vibrant purple and blue tones that harmonize with cream-colored décor, complemented by dark wood accents and modern fixtures. The venue offers unique event options such as the renowned Improv Comedy Club, the vibrant outdoor Carnaval Court, and various other colorful destinations.