Thu.Nov 03, 2022

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Venues From National Geographic’s List of Most Breathtaking Places in the World 

Smart Meetings

As the pandemic moves into a more manageable phase for most travelers, the event planning space is poised for a massive return in 2023. Based on National Geographic’s list of the 25 breathtaking places around the world, these event locations offer space for future events and the possibility of memorable snapshots for your Instagram and TikTok accounts. .

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Trends in Hospitality – Shaping the future of transport and mobility

EHL Insights

Transportation is the lifeblood of the hospitality industry. Without flows of people on the move, there’d be no travel. Without travel, the hospitality and tourism industry would just collapse. Thus, whether a day trip, domestic or international travel, whether by bike, car, train or plane, transport and mobility are major cornerstones of our industry.

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Importance of Involving Tourism Stakeholders along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

Solimar International

When it comes to tourism experiences in the United States, there is arguably none as large in scale or impact as the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (LCNHT). The trail spans 4,900 miles and is accompanied by over 6,000 miles of driving routes across 16 states, from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the Oregon’s Pacific Coast. It is a trail equal in size to the distances from Anchorage to Cancun, from Paris to Mumbai, or from Cairo to Cape Town.

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Hyatt launches event solution “Together By Hyatt” in Asia Pacific

Travel Daily Media

The post Hyatt launches event solution “Together By Hyatt” in Asia Pacific appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced that “Together by Hyatt” – a new suite of event solutions designed to empower meeting planners to navigate the new normal – is being launched across its hotels in Asia Pacific. It will help businesses effectively deliver increasing numbers of events following the broader easing of pandemic-era restrictions in many markets.

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Travel and tourism experts discuss reducing waste and environmentally responsible partnerships at ATM Advisory Board meeting

Travel Daily News

Travel and tourism industry leaders from across the Middle East support Arabian Travel Market’s 2023 theme ‘Working towards net zero’ with a raft of sustainable initiatives.

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Sustainable destination strategies at TIS2022

Travel Daily Media

The post Sustainable destination strategies at TIS2022 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. TIS – Tourism Innovation Summit 2022 presented the success stories of national and international tourist destinations that are leading sustainable tourism with their initiatives and strategies. During the first day of TIS2022, that will gather more than 6,000 congress attendees over these three days, they’ve had the opportunity to learn about the practices and initiatives that a

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Contemporary meeting and event venues at Virgin Hotels Scotland

Travel Daily News

New spaces at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh and Virgin Hotels Glasgow offer unique locations for events, meetings, and celebrations.

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6 Essential Tips to Consider When Choosing a Roommate

Redfin

Whether you’re renting an apartment in Baltimore or saving for your first house in Tacoma, WA , sharing a house or apartment with roommates is a great way to mitigate living costs. However, choosing the wrong roommates can make you question if the savings are worth the headache. To prevent a dreadful situation, keep these tips in mind when choosing a roommate. 1.

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Meetings and Incentives November Updates

Fox World Travel

Rising prices are evident in all aspects of our lives and hosting meetings and events is no different. Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) reports that the cost-per-attendee for meetings and events this year is expected to be around 25% higher than in 2019, and it’s forecasted to rise an additional 7% next year, with no […]. The post Meetings and Incentives November Updates appeared first on Fox World Travel.

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Community Capacity Building for Women In and Around the Sundarbans Reserve Forest of Bangladesh

Solimar International

The Sundarbans Reserve Forest, located in the south-west region of Bangladesh, is the world’s largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nearly three million people live in and around the Sundarbans. Generations of this population have become highly dependent upon the forest for its environmental protection and nature-based economic opportunities.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

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Heart of Gathering: Legacy Boxing Club Builds Confidence in (and Outside) the Ring

Eventbrite

Our Heart of Gathering Series introduces you to event creators who are helping to foster community. Discover how these creators share their passions with the world. Watch Legacy Boxing Club’s full story here. “You can go through it and it’s okay to struggle,” says Yessenia Montalvo, founder of Legacy Boxing Club. “But you can’t stay […].

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News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

Convene by PCMA

We get it, you’re busy. So, the Convene editors have curated the latest tips and trends in the world of work for you. Take a look at what caught our eye this past week. How Four College Grads Are Navigating the Challenges of Remote, Hybrid Workforces. For today’s college grads, working via a screen is all many of them know. Work friends, onboarding, and company culture are all things pandemic-era graduates are figuring out in a largely remote and hybrid world, with not much to compare it to.

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inTHENEWS – New inVOYAGERS

inVOYAGE

Our wonderful inVOYAGE community continues to blossom with more select members regularly joining us worldwide. Here we celebrate some of our latest inVOYAGERS, and we look forward to our Cape Town and Marbella events. Welcome…. THE LIZ MCGRATH COLLECTION, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA Three iconic hotels exemplifying South African hospitality – The Cellars-Hohenort in Cape Town, the Marine in Hermanus and The Plettenberg in Plettenberg Bay – all with the five-star aim of creating a “world away from

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People on the Move

Convene by PCMA

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Katy Birchett-Smith and Lindsay Vidrine. The Oklahoma City Convention & Visitors Bureau (Visit OKC) has promoted staff members within the organization. Katy Birchett-Smith has been promoted from convention sales manager to senior convention sales manager. She achieved more than double her goal last fiscal year and has developed several new initiatives related to Visit OKC’s convention scene.

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Running my first incentive by Ellie Frowd, Event Manager, Ulterior Events

inVOYAGE

Since UK specialist events and incentive agency Ulterior Events attended our inVOYAGE in Mykonos last year we’ve been working with the agency to map the journey of one of their younger team members. A voyage from university to joining the agency pre-pandemic, then successfully progressing to become an integral part of the team delivering high-end international incentives.

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Who's News for November 3, 2022

Special Events

Special events business news

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inIBIZA – Inspiring Destinations

inVOYAGE

You may think you know it as rave and party central but think again. This beautiful Balearic island, with its 50 beaches and UNESCO-designated old town, has been named one of Trip Advisor’s Best Places to Visit in 2022. And here are just a few of the reasons why…. Ibiza GranHotel. Ibiza GranHotel Soul in every detail, excellence in every gesture – that’s the ethos of this luxurious five-star experience where magnificent Mediterranean and Ibiza town views come as standard.

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The Ultimate Guide to Theme Park Layout Design

Social Tables

Theme park designers are constantly looking for ways to improve the stories they tell through their attractions and rides. Their placement, structure, and surrounding activities all play a role in guest experience which is why the process of creating a great layout can be so complex. In this guide, we take a closer look at the steps necessary to create a successful theme park layout design and best practices that designers should be aware of.

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inTHESPOTLIGHT – Angama Amboseli, Kenya

inVOYAGE

Our editorial team shine their spotlight on the spectacular, newly opened Angama Amboseli , in the heart of a private Kenyan wildlife sanctuary. Set against the incomparable backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, Angama Amboseli is a wilderness jewel – an intimate lodge in the heart of Kimana Sanctuary, Kenya’s first community-owned conservancy. Located within a fever tree forest, in unforgettable surroundings famed for their lush landscape and abundance of wildlife, the property is a 3.5 hour drive fro

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Smart Moves in Puerto Rico, Hawaii and More

Smart Meetings

Mike Rivera. La Concha Resort in San Juan, Puerto Rico, named Rivera general manager. Before La Concha, Rivera was vice president of operations for The Condado Collection (of which La Concha is a part). He also worked as vice president of operations for Encanto Restaurants and Empresas Cordero Badillo, as well as director of operations for TRICON Restaurants International.