Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Greater Miami is a top-notch destination for sustainable meetings Miami is known for its glittering beaches, dynamic culture and number of luxurious resorts. But did you also know that Miami is leading the way in sustainability? Many of the goals established come from the United Nations ’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Cancel Culture. United and Boom said in releases that they would work together on meeting safety, operating and sustainability requirements before delivery. American’s return to profitability comes as travelers across the U.S. The aircraft is capable of flying at speeds of Mach 1.7, twice the speed of today’s commercial aircraft.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 16, 2022

Blurring lines between professional and personal lives means travel and mobility become more central to traditional HR issues: employee experience, well-being, company culture and retention,” said David Reimer, executive vice president of global clients and general manager of The Americas. Sustainability Efforts Will Continue.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 18, 2024

Public safety expert Frank Harrison, who serves as regional security director, Americas at World Travel Protection , predicts that three central trends will shape business travel in 2024: Remote work, a focus on sustainability and budget constraints. Digital nomads” and “work from anywhere” culture is changing the equation for meeting demand.

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The MICE Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There’s a lot happening in Stuttgart right now, especially in its transformation into a leading destination for sustainable events. It drew over 2000 participants dedicated to sustainable urban development. It’s just outside Stuttgart in Böblingen, 30 minutes by public transport from the Stuttgart main train station.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Find something for everyone while absorbing the city’s culture Anticipating culinary expectations for groups can be stressful for meeting professionals, especially with more awareness of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and religious-based dietary restrictions or preferences. An easy solution? A food hall.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

APRIL 16, 2024

And if you are what you eat, gastronomy tourism is a brilliant way to experience local culture and custom. SUSTAINABILITY Shifting consumer priorities have put a spotlight on ecotourism that’s here to stay.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 17, 2024

These new and renovated hotels all share one fabulous commonality: rich, luxurious spaces that transport visitors to what feels like a European castle, with jewel-toned hues, plush furnishings and ambient lighting. Feeling classy? These New and Renovated spaces are for you.

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Dana Communications

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

In Search of Sustainability. Previously considered a “nice to have” feature when planning a trip, travel providers (think: transportation, destinations, accommodations and experiences) that engage in sustainability have now been moved to the “must have” column for a great number of travelers who want to be part of the solution.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2022

Five weeks out from the return of IMEX in Frankfurt , Germany, IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer is excited that after cancelling two years in a row, the program is returning strong with an emphasis on connection and sustainability. MeetGreen sustainability consultants are calculating the environmental impact in Frankfurt for first time.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

Attendees can explore the city’s many unique neighborhoods, discover its historic and thriving LGBTQ community, and visit world-renowned art and cultural institutions. The program’s ambassadors are friendly faces tasked with helping visitors with everything from directions and public transportation to translation requests.

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ADMEI

JANUARY 8, 2025

Hotels fill up, restaurants buzz with activity, and transportation services kick into high gear. It also creates demand for hotel staff, local tour guides, transportation services, and even temporary tech support for event production. From the moment an event is secured, local vendors, venues, and service providers spring into action.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Dubai Marks Progress in Tourism, Events and Sustainability in 2024 With nearly 15 million overnight visitors as of October 2024, Dubai has hit its stride as a top international destination for tourism, meetings and events. A cool $660 million has just gone toward making that dream a reality.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

With up to 60 live events planned each day, it will be an incredible experience for explorers, foodies and culture enthusiasts, young people, entrepreneurs, thought-leaders, businesses and government representatives,” Nagdev said. The theme for the 182-day spectacle starting Oct. The capital expenditure was $25 billion AED.

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Solimar International

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Sustainable Tourism Certification: Steps and Benefits In this modern era, where responsible travel is becoming more popular, the way we travel is changing significantly. Explore the role of sustainable tourism certifications. This growing interest in sustainable travel leads us to the concept of sustainable certifications.

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Solimar International

JULY 18, 2023

The best opportunity to address both concerns is to invest in sustainable management for natural parks, which have especially vulnerable ecosystems. As such, it should be our top priority to maintain these protected areas for future generations by making sure they are managed with sustainability in mind.

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Solimar International

JULY 19, 2023

I’m Tunisian-American.” “Then you are Amazigh, too.” What ensued was a two-hour-long conversation about Amazigh history, culture, and language — much to the annoyance of our fellow passengers. Despite surrounding ourselves in Amazigh culture, Arabization successfully distanced us from our roots. He asked me where I was from. “I’m

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Traveler's Q

MAY 23, 2024

In an era where the environmental impact of our choices comes under increasing scrutiny, sustainable travel has moved from a niche consideration to a necessary approach for both leisure and business travelers. This guide delves into the practical steps to effectively integrate sustainability into your travel plans.

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Solimar International

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Meet the future of the Sustainable Tourism Industry. Three times per year, we run a virtual internship program, connecting with talented young professionals with a passion for sustainable tourism, conservation, and international development. Previously he worked in hospitality at Refuge de l’Oule, located amid the French Pyrenees.

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Traveler's Q

JULY 19, 2024

But beyond these technical benefits, AI has the potential to enhance cultural inclusivity and diversity in corporate events. For example, AI can predict attendee preferences for venue size, catering needs, and even session topics, ensuring that the event is tailored to meet the cultural and logistical needs of all participants.

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Convene by PCMA

AUGUST 16, 2023

The Greater Miami area is known for beautiful beaches, a thriving cultural scene, and as a global, cosmopolitan destination. The Greater Miami and Miami Beach region is also making great strides in sustainability practices. It is focused on enhancements including energy-efficient lighting, ventilation and air conditioning.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Encore Global hosted “Break Free, a journey of transformation” which invited guests to take part in an interactive survey focused on the sustainability efforts at IMEX while touching all the senses in a dramatic LED-enhanced space. IMEX2022 #meetings #meetsmart #CSR pic.twitter.com/NKJ84OXuu9. pic.twitter.com/dD39yCSkL3. —

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Travel Daily Media

MAY 31, 2023

The post London continues to innovate in 2023 with host of new hotels, venues and transport options appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. From a range of exciting new hotel openings to brand new venues and more sustainable options, the UK capital is set for an exciting year ahead.

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Travel Daily Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The post Marriott International: Leading the Way in Sustainable Travel and Event Planning appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Sustainability is at the forefront of all 47 hotels in the APAC region, focusing on using sustainably sourced food and materials and locally sourced produce.

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ITA Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

7 Tips for Sustainable Events in Post-COVID-19 Group Travel. At the COP26 global climate summit, speakers from around the world came together to celebrate the launch of a new coalition through the Sustainable Tourism Global Center (STGC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Use sustainable practices whenever possible. .

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Sustainability continues to rank as a top priority for the facility. Its location in the heart of Bangkok’s Central Business District affords easy access to multiple forms of public transportation, including a walkway connected to the Metropolitan Rapid Transit, helping attendees lower their carbon impact.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 20, 2024

Corporate travel is entering a new era with changing policies that incorporate and prioritize employee wellness, modern technology and sustainability. A company that doesn’t have a physical office, but need the occasional employee gathering might put aside a budget for off-sites and work culture experiences, for example.

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Tourism eSchool

JANUARY 31, 2023

Home Regenerative Tourism vs Sustainable Tourism – The future of our industry, traveller and planet By Nic Cooper, Regenerative Tourism Specialist Published on February 1, 2023 As an industry, we have a clear understanding that the conscious traveller is no longer ‘niche’, but mainstream. Let’s break it down.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 21, 2024

The post The UK and Spain’s travel industries unite at second edition of ‘Spain Sustainability Day’ appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The event was sponsored by Visit Benidorm, part of the Region of Valencia, and the Balearic Island of Mallorca.

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inVOYAGE

MARCH 14, 2024

With inVOYAGE Madrid, just round the corner we catch up with destination specialist, Jorge Treceño Pachón – Legacy Manager from the Madrid Convention Bureau to see just how Madrid is paving the way for sustainable events… inVOYAGE: Jorge, it’s wonderful to have you here and we’re incredibly excited to be bringing our inVOYAGERs to Madrid!

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Redfin

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Housing in Portland Portland’s housing market offers a blend of urban and neighborhood living, with a strong focus on community and sustainable development. Known for its unique culture and commitment to green spaces, Portland offers a dynamic and accessible housing market with options for a range of lifestyles.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As a dynamic and forward-looking Emirate, we are placing all aspects of sustainability (environment, culture, conservation and livability) at the centre of our investment and development strategy. This is the first time PATA’s Annual Summit takes places in the Middle East.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Cultural interactions, local dining, experiential travel, and team-building activities are all in the mix. As one planner put it in their survey response to AMEX, “It’s very difficult to manage a shifting organizational culture with a younger millennial attendee who isn’t satisfied with a ‘typical’ venue or hotel. Hey Denver.).

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 6, 2023

Ministers from the UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Jamaica and Spain will join a host of senior figures from the private sector to showcase sustainable innovations, share knowledge and best practice, and explore opportunities and challenges along the road to net zero.

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Traveler's Q

OCTOBER 9, 2024

By breaking down barriers and promoting a sense of equality, rustic retreats can enhance team dynamics and foster a culture of collaboration and support. Engage in hands-on ranch activities, such as cattle drives or learning about sustainable farming practices.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Another aspect of the Oregon Convention Center that sets is apart is its commitment to sustainability, which first kicked off in 2004 and was the first employee-led campaign for energy efficiency. Brewing Culture. Portland is known as one of the most walkable cities in the country and is a perfect way to explore and discover.

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Solimar International

AUGUST 22, 2023

They actively promote and support local food systems, which inherently fosters greater sustainability compared to industrialized agriculture. The Role of Agritourism in Sustainable Development Economic Benefits Agritourism can support communities by generating income, creating jobs, and supporting local economies.

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