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ADMEI Announces 2024 Awards Finalists

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ADMEI Announces 2024 Awards Finalists WIMBERLEY, Texas (14 November 2023) The Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI), a leading global membership association for Destination Management Companies (DMCs) has officially announced the 2024 ADMEI Awards finalists.

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How New Orleans Recovered after a Natural Disaster

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As an owner of a corporate destination management franchise in New Orleans, I saw the reality of ground zero as I worked to rebuild my business after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. More : Planners Urged to Step Up Disaster Preparedness. Use this to your advantage. Stand Together. Jeff O’Hara.

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Smart Moves in Bonita Springs, Cancun and More

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Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve welcomed Henriques as its new general manager. With over a decade of Ritz-Carlton experience alone and another decade in food and beverage management, Henriques joined Penha Longa Resort in 2005 as its director of sales and marketing, later becoming hotel manager and general manager of the property.

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Smart Moves in Bonita Springs, Cancun and More

Smart Meetings

Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve welcomed Henriques as its new general manager. With over a decade of Ritz-Carlton experience alone and another decade in food and beverage management, Henriques joined Penha Longa Resort in 2005 as its director of sales and marketing, later becoming hotel manager and general manager of the property.

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2023 ADMEI Award Finalists Announced

ADMEI

Association of Destination Management Executives announced the 2023 ADMEI Award finalists. Established in 2005, the ADMEI Awards Program recognizes member excellence in Destination Management Company (DMC) program, component development, and delivery. factor 110 | Destination Oklahoma. Vail Oktoberfest.

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Running an event in Girona: A Local Insider’s View

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What was once a Friesian cattle farm until 2005, the farm and its outhouses have been given a new life as a small hotel and event venue. Are there any annual festivals, cultural events, or local traditions that event planners should align their schedules with for a truly authentic Girona experience? Déborah, Catalunya CVB: Definitely!

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Meetings Due Diligence in the Aftermath of a Disaster

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Here is the seven-step due diligence process recommended by Foster, who has led more than his fair share of clients through post-disaster negotiations from Hurricane Katrina in 2005 to last year’s hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria. For example, your destination management company will be able to tell you if the roads are passable or not.