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PRA Orlando, Destinos India Among Winners of 2018 SITE Crystal Awards

Smart Meetings

Program: US Foods President’s Cup 2017. Attendees learned about Australia’s innovative approach to food service, witnessed best food practices and were fully immersed in Sydney’s culture. Awarded to: ECO Destination Management Services of Aruba & Curacao. Excellence in Incentive Travel: Asia Pacific. Client: US Foods.

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The Blueprint: Creating a Tourism Project in Cox’s Bazar

Solimar International

Cox’s Bazar is more than a beach destination; it’s a thriving hidden gem where traditional Bangladeshi culture meets modern comforts. The stunning beaches, unique local culture, and unspoiled natural beauty make it an idyllic retreat for travelers seeking a getaway.

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Tourism Improvement District – A Funding Model Case Study

Solimar International

These funds raised are then directed to a destination marketing organization/destination management organization (DMO), and must be used on programs that increase paid nights spent in the destination. In 2014, they implemented a three-year plan with the following objectives: Increase demand of the destination.

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World Tourism Day 2021: Tourism for Inclusive Growth

Solimar International

The inaugural year held the theme: “ Tourism’s contribution to the preservation of cultural heritage and peace and mutual understanding.” Tourism is a vessel for cultural preservation. Here we get another hint of that first year’s cultural preservation, and with good reason! Inclusive Growth in International Communities.

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CSI DMC Welcomes Maddie Damario, CMP, to the National Sales Team (Chicago)

CSI DMC

Based in Chicago, Illinois, Maddie brings her expertise in events and destination management, client relations, and operations to the dynamic role. Maddie received the Outstanding Service Chapter Award for the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) in 2018. and globally with CSI International.

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Innovations in Conservation Tourism: Pioneering a Greener Future

Solimar International

Conservation tourism can generally be divided into three pillars: 1) wildlife conservation, 2) environmental conservation, and 3) cultural conservation. Cultural conservation focuses on heritage sites and environmental conservation deals with national parks or landscapes. The results have been encouraging so far.

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The pathway from Starfish to Path DMC

Path Destination Management

My original plan was simply to enjoy a career break before returning home, but I quickly fell completely in love with Thailand and everything about the lifestyle here – the people, culture, environment, everything really! Managing Director, Path Destination Management. Contact Us. Email Address. Subscribe.