AltexSoft Travel

MARCH 2, 2020

The travel service market operates on a large scale. Online and offline travel agencies provide a wide selection of services to a wide range of audiences, so they rarely have control over the resources at the immediate destination. These niche players offer a lot of opportunities for travel agencies. Who does then?

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Solimar International

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Role of DMOs in Shaping the Future of Tourism Destination Management Organizations (DMOs) are the backbone of regional tourism, acting as the strategic coordinators and stewards of many visitor economies worldwide. In this section, well explore four foundational technologies transforming the future of destination management.

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Solimar International

OCTOBER 14, 2021

All global destinations compete for visitors and money. They need the support of destination management organizations (DMOs) to help market, manage, succeed. DMO stands for destination management organization, though these are often referred to as destination marketing organizations. But how and why?

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The MICE Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

Held in Amsterdam, this event for the Alliance of Independent Travel Agencies (AER) brought together 500 travel agencies and 400 specialized tour operators, with a large portion focused on sustainable travel. The AER Cooperation AG manages all commercial offerings on behalf of AER e.V.

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Solimar International

MAY 8, 2022

Travelers wanting to appreciate the outdoors, city life, or experience early colonial life in the United States will all find what they seek in Virginia. Learn about one of the most interesting Virginia Destination Management Organizations here. Many of these partners still play an important manager role to the destination. .

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

To simplify the process, save money, and eliminate stress, consider hiring a Destination Management Company. A CVB or DMO is an organization defined and recognized by its status as an incorporated, non-profit agency or local government entity, which promotes the economic development of the community through travel and tourism.

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ADMEI

JANUARY 17, 2024

From corporate conferences to large social gatherings, planning an event in a destination away from home is quite an undertaking. She continues, “Meetings and events are much like a puzzle. If you represent a Destination Organization that is looking to build trusted DMC relationships, consult ADMEI’s list of DMCs.

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ADMEI

DECEMBER 13, 2023

How DMCs Can Help You Manage the Unexpected 13 December 2023 You’re probably already familiar with this popular phrase in the hospitality industry: expect the unexpected. Even the most meticulously planned events can fall prey to natural disasters, a pandemic, vendor cancellations, and keynote speaker travel delays.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

SITE CEO Annette Gregg analyzes incentive travel for 2023 and predicts trends for 2024 Annette Gregg, CEO of Society of Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) , was the speaker at this December’s Smart Meetings’ Smart Chat Live! As Gregg told webinar attendees, “Nothing replaces travel.”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

SITE CEO Annette Gregg analyzes incentive travel for 2023 and predicts trends for 2024 Annette Gregg, CEO of Society of Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) , was the speaker at this December’s Smart Meetings’ Smart Chat Live! As Gregg told webinar attendees, “Nothing replaces travel.”

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2022

During the rest of 2022, we will highlight the power of in-person business events and Dubai’s strong value proposition to associations executives, corporate meeting planners and other decision-makers. Read More : Q2 Earnings Indicate a Business Travel Surge and Strong Leisure Trend. Travel Rules in Dubai. Where to Meet.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Her experience equips her to now lead Seattle Convention Center through Seattle’s next phase of growth in the meetings and conventions space. In addition to extensive experience and knowledge, Giron brings a recognized leadership presence in the meetings and events community.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Best Destination-Based Experiential Incentive Travel Program. Excellence in Incentive Travel: Africa/Middle East. Excellence in Incentive Travel: Asia Pacific. Excellence in Incentive Travel: Europe. Excellence in Incentive Travel: Latin America & Caribbean. Excellence in Incentive Travel: North America.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2022

On the opposite side of the spectrum, there is the “slow travel” movement where it’s all about meaningful immersion and taking our time to authentically learn about the local culture. In doing so, I have been able to combine the best of whirlwind site inspections and the slow travel movement. Nice to meet you. My name is….

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Unique World Global Destinations

JANUARY 9, 2025

While its globally famous for the Cannes Film Festival, this vibrant city offers much more, making it a top choice for incentive trips , meetings , and events. This idyllic backdrop enhances destination management by creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation during an incentive trip.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Following a devastating earthquake in Morocco, Marrakesh remains a strong meetings destination On September 8, 2023, Morocco experienced an earthquake of 6.8 It’s epicenter in was the Al Haouz province in the High Atlas Mountain Range, about 45 miles southwest of major tourist destination Marrakesh.

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Unique World Global Destinations

MARCH 17, 2025

Incentive travel is a big deal in the business world as it’s a reward for employee performance. Incentive travel programs have the potential to improve morale, job satisfaction and teamwork. Why is Incentive Travel Part of Corporate Success Incentive travel is a mo tivator in corporate business.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 18, 2023

Kariuki Epps Kariuki Epps Epps rejoins Visit Cincy as senior sales manager. He brings experience in religious, fraternal and ethnic meetings segments to drive new conventions and meetings to Cincinnati and establish it as a top national meetings destination.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2024

He brings over 30 years of expertise in the travel and tourism industry and has served in executive roles local to the region for 15 years. As a member of the PRA Business-Management Team (BMT) he will play a key role in developing and implementing key initiatives.

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Techsytalk

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Business travel can at times be frustrating especially if you are having to contend with awkward language barriers and tricky time differences, however, with event companies constantly creating the laugher and fun this will never an issue for you. Some people feel business travel is a constant personal space invasion.

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

In today’s globalised business world, corporate travel is more important than ever. That’s where Destination Management Companies (DMCs) come in, turning stressful travel plans into smooth, enjoyable journeys. Uniqueworld is a top player in this field, offering tailored solutions that make business travel a breeze.

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The MICE Blog

JUNE 3, 2022

Incentives are the most exciting part of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Exhibition) business. Memories and experiences that are created at a destination outlive any other type or event and experience; for me at least. The return of incentive travel has given clients the opportunity to book these trips with confidence.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

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. We still had to be out in front of potential customers, meeting them face-to-face. We chose to meet potential clients at trade shows or at their office.

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ADMEI

JUNE 26, 2024

Practicing Post-Event Sustainability 26 June 2024 In the pursuit of hosting excellent events, Destination Management Companies (DMCs) want to create an environment that is good for all, from their clientele to the local community to the environment of the location itself.

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ADMEI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS FINALISTS Best Décor/Design CTC Destination Management, a DMC Network Company Roses & Ralphie Mosaix Group, a DMC Network Company Succession Woodstock and Bridgerton Come to Town! Travel Association's IPW 2023: "Viva San Antonio" Best Destination Marketing Eventis Destination Services "It's a Wrap!"

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Island of Hawaii Visitors Bureau has named Kaiama destination manager. Kaiama has over 30 years of travel management experience, most recently serving as director of Travel Industry Management (TIM) Professional Programs with the School of Travel Industry Management at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

Destination Management Companies plan, create and execute events, activities, tours and transportation all around the globe Planning events, meetings, and travel in unfamiliar destinations can be a nightmare, especially at international locations. Why Choose a Destination Management Company?

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 10, 2023

In today’s globalised business world, corporate travel is more important than ever. That’s where Destination Management Companies (DMCs) come in, turning stressful travel plans into smooth, enjoyable journeys. Uniqueworld is a top player in this field, offering tailored solutions that make business travel a breeze.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

He has also worked as senior sales manager for Atlanta Marriott Marquis and front desk, catering and sales roles at New York Marriott Downtown. Before her new position, Berwick was global marketing director for Reed & Mackay Travel Ltd. Victoria Berwick. Berwick is global marketing director for CWT. Jakob Wahl.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 28, 2024

Catherine Chaulet “Inflation continues to hit the meetings industry hard. Communicating this data to C-levels and clients can help manage expectations and justify budgets,” said Catherine Chaulet, president and CEO of Global DMC Partners , from the stage. How can meeting professionals get creative to save costs while preserving impact?

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Solimar International

JUNE 24, 2022

Solimar International is proud to introduce our Summer 2022 Virtual Travel Writing and Sustainable Tourism Internship Cohort! Meet Our Interns: Hannah McDonnell is a Masters of Politics student at University College Dublin, specializing in European politics and integration.

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Unique World Global Destinations

JULY 14, 2024

In the modern business world, organising corporate travel and events can be a daunting task. This is where Destination Management Companies (DMCs) come in. Partnering with a DMC like Uniqueworld can transform your corporate travel and event planning, offering numerous benefits that simplify processes and enhance experiences.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Global DMC Partners (GDP), the network of independent destination management companies and event service providers, has recently unveiled its 2022 Global Destination Index , which highlights the most popular meeting and incentive destinations around the world, according to booked and pending business across its worldwide partners.

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Unique World Global Destinations

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In this ultimate guide, we will dive into the world of Destination Management Companies – who they exactly are and what they do, the benefits of working with them and things you should keep in mind while choosing the right DMC partner. In short, DMCs are a one stop shop for all services in a destination.

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Unique World Global Destinations

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Health and safety a priority, but you need to host an event or replan an event, perhaps an exclusive retreat or small meetings outside your home country for your business or looking to plan your client’s high-end luxury stay for individual travel (FIT). What Is a Destination Management Company?

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Unique World Global Destinations

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In the modern business world, organising corporate travel and events can be a daunting task. This is where Destination Management Companies (DMCs) come in. Partnering with a DMC like Uniqueworld can transform your corporate travel and event planning, offering numerous benefits that simplify processes and enhance experiences.

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Blue Spark Event Design

AUGUST 10, 2022

A Destination Management Company (DMC) is an organization that offers professional event and group-travel related services only in destinations where they are located. Many times, planners will start a conference with a destination-focused welcome reception. What does a Destination Management Company Not Offer?

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