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Smart Travel: Safest Airlines Revealed, National Geographic Unveils New Expeditions, the Upcoming Global Tourism Resilience Conference and More

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Upcoming Global Tourism Resilience Conference to Take Place in Jamaica The Global Tourism Resilience Conference is set to take place from February 15 to 17 in Jamaica, with the United Nations recently designating February 17 as Global Tourism Resilience Day.

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How to Build “The Dream Event Planning Team”

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There’s no room for that in event planning. The cornerstone of a successful event is a dream event planning team where everyone has a role to play and eagerly contributes to the success of the event. It’s impossible to put together an event on your own. Committees where people butt heads and argue.

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7 of the Top Event Planning Conferences in 2021

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Many event planning conferences were canceled or postponed, and most of those that weren’t took place virtually. While 2021 may still look a little different than normal, expect to see many conferences back and ready to help industry professionals navigate the massive changes in the way they do business.

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Best of 2024: Sustainability

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With a list of need to know sustainability terms, straightforward explanations and tips for incorporating sustainable practices into your event planning strategy, this article is a tool youll want to keep bookmarked. Sustainability Tools for Easier Green Planning Planning sustainable events isnt a small task.

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The Ultimate Guide to Conference Management: Mastering the Art of Successful Events

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In today’s fast-paced events industry, conferences have evolved into dynamic platforms for networking, knowledge sharing, and industry growth. Let’s face it, conferences aren’t just about sitting in a room and listening to speeches anymore.

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Cal Poly Students Gained Experience and Confidence at Visit California Outlook Forum 2025

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They are already being schooled in innovations such as eye tracking, sentiment measurement and event AI in labs at school. The conference emphasized the power of California tourism as an economic, social and cultural force for good. They were also encouraged to attend sessions, network and take it all in.

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Why Attendees Aren’t Committing Early to Conferences

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In recent years, many event organizers have observed a notable trend: despite offering enticing early bird registration discounts, many attendees are hesitant to commit to conferences well in advance. Let’s delve into the reasons behind this hesitancy and what event professionals can do about it.

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