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Smart Moves in Myrtle Beach, New York, Fort Worth and More

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She previously held leadership roles with Noble House Hotels & Resorts, Manchester Grand Hyatt and DoubleTree Mission Valley, and returns to Coronado after serving as Sales and Service Manager at Loews from 2005 to 2009. Kristen Reynolds has been named president and CEO of Choose Chicago , effective May 5. title from Cond Nast Traveler.

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Atlantis Bahamas: A Leader in Environmental Stewardship

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How planners can take part culture of conservation, environmental sustainability and positive impact at a sought-after destination June 8 is World Ocean Day. Sustainability and conservation are part of our culture.” Planners should know, balloons of any type are prohibited on the property to reduce plastic waste.

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3 Big Ideas from DMA West’s Education Summit

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Don’t Neglect AI In DMA West’ s first general session, “Your Introduction to AI for Tourism & Hospitality,” Brian Matson, senior director of strategy and education of full-service tourism marketing agency TwoSix Digital , began with a story about the discovery of the early internet’s ability to connect people.

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Hong Kong to host 2026 Lions International Convention

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Hong Kong previously hosted the Lions International Convention twice: first in 1992, and again in 2005. Ready to roar Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) chair Pang Yiu-kai said: “Hong Kong is ready to roar with excitement as we support Lions Clubs International District 303 as they host the 2026 Lions International Convention.”

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An alternative approach to tourism

Path Destination Management

“An alternative approach to tourism” I recently read an interesting analysis by Andrew Holden (Director for the Centre for Research into Environment and Sustainable Tourism at the University of Bedfordshire) in which he describes the characteristics of “alternative tourism” as opposed to traditional mass (neoliberal) tourism.

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‘Busan HAEVENUE’, the best MICE destination in the post-pandemic era

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Busan successfully hosted APEC South Korea 2005, 2012 Lions Clubs International Convention, 2019 ASEAN-ROK Commemorative Summit with high evaluations by participants. The city has great potential for connections among international conferences, marine leisure, show business, tourism and shopping, and its riffle effect.

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ITE HCMC surpasses record with 350 exhibitors & 30,000 expected visitors for its 15th year

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ITE HCMC held its first show in 2005 with two international pavilions from Thailand and Cambodia, 43 buyers, and 86 booths. The show is welcoming back exhibitors who have participated in the event for the last 15 years, such as Vietnam Airlines and Cambodia Ministry of Tourism. Tourism Start-Up Pavilion. Confirmed exhibitors.

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