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MPI Gears Up for EMEC 2025 in Türkiye

Smart Meetings

MPI is currently preparing to release RFPs for the 2026 and 2027 EMEC events. So, it was really, really cool seeing our attendees engage with these horses but actually learn from them.” The post MPI Gears Up for EMEC 2025 in Türkiye appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Business Events Industry Week 2025 Focused on Celebrations That Work

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As the exclusive media sponsor, Smart Meetings was there to hear how meeting professionals are adjusting to losing international attendance while preparing for higher prices. because of travel warnings being issued against the country or, in the case of Canada, anger over tariff threats.

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LA Tourism President: ‘Host an Event to Support the City’

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Read More: How Event Production Prepared Me for Leading Disaster Relief During LA Fires Major conventions that have hosted meetings in Los Angeles since the wildfires began have also prioritized giving back.

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Smart Travel: Flying Taxi Startup Raises Millions, Armenia Debuts Top Luxury Destination, Marriott Acquires Postcard Cabins and More

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Meeting profs may soon be adding flying taxis to their attendee transport options, as the California-based company has unveiled plans for an air taxi network in Los Angeles in preparation for the 2028 World Cup, Super Bowl 2027 and 2028s Summer Olympics.

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Smart Hotel Trends for Next Decade: From Robots to Digital Detox

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Prepare to see more tech magic on our dazzling journey to hotels that have already made the future become reality. The opening of the first space hotel Voyager Station is scheduled for 2027. Just ask your virtual assistant for another towel or the best vegan restaurant in the area — you’ll get your issue solved immediately.

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Carbon Offset in Aviation Explained: How ICAO CORSIA Helps Airlines Get Closer to Net Zero

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The second phase (2027-2035) – airlines mandatorily offset emissions from their international flights (with a few exceptions). But, be prepared that not all of your customers will like it. That comprises more than 90 percent of the international aviation activity. There’s yet another way. Simple, right?

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Travel Insurance: Coverage, API Integration and Major Providers Explored

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billion in 2022, and by 2027 it is expected to grow up to $7.74 Future will likely expose high interest in travel insurance services , so get prepared. This should be a warning sign for providers that disregard the importance of this type of coverage and not always include it in their trip protection packages.