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Networking for Introverts: Surviving (and Thriving) at Big Industry Events

ADMEI

Networking for Introverts: Surviving (and Thriving) at Big Industry Events 13 September 2024 7 Tips from Self-proclaimed Introvert Val Delaney, Executive Vice President, ADMEI Picture this: You're standing in the bustling halls of the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, surrounded by thousands of hospitality professionals from around the globe. The energy is palpable, the opportunities endless, but for an introvert, it can definitely feel like you've stepped onto another planet.

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Go Away Now: Why Tourism Has No Off-Season

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Summer is over but vacation opportunities are still here. As travel and tourism professionals, we are all aware of the negative impacts on our communities as a result of overtourism. And for travelers, peak season means higher prices, bigger crowds, more disruption, and a lower quality experience. Advance Travel & Tourism knows that when destinations and attractions manage to successfully level out the seasonal flow of visitation, everyone wins.

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SITE at Fontainebleau, Miami Beach – where two classics collide

Pádraic Gilligan

by Pádraic Gilligan, Founder of SoolNua & Chief Marketing Officer, SITE Since its triumphant debut in 1954, Fontainebleau Miami Beach has had more work done than your favourite Instagram influencer! We’re talking body contouring, tummy tucks, augmentations, Brazilians—you name it. Not to mention the countless facelifts. Yet, through it all, its original curves, as envisioned.

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Case Study: Overcoming Challenges at Loews Atlanta Hotel

Smart Meetings

When crisis strikes a meeting professional’s host city and hotel, it’s comforting to know that—despite the uncertainty that surrounds unexpected events—the hotel in which you’re hosting your event is well prepared to take on the challenge. This is what Loews Atlanta Hotel demonstrated when Sustainable Forestry Initiative Conference (SFI) hosted their event just days after a water main break occurred in downtown Atlanta, and later impacted another water main pipe in midtown Atlanta, just days bef

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COVID-19 Travel Consumer Sentiment Study

TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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The Rise of Exclusive Travel Experiences

Traveler's Q

Have you ever fantasized about escaping the crowds and immersing yourself in a private, luxurious setting? Today’s affluent travelers are increasingly seeking privacy and exclusivity, favoring experiences that offer a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether it’s a secluded island resort or a high-end expedition cruise, these exclusive travel options allow you to unwind and disconnect in the most luxurious settings.

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Abu Dhabi Through the Eyes of a Local: 4 Experiences You Just Can’t Miss

inVOYAGE

For those looking to combine business with leisure, Abu Dhabi strikes the perfect balance of high-end luxury and authentic cultural experiences. Whether it’s the modern marvel of the Louvre, the breathtaking expanse of the desert, or the refined Qasr Al Watan, Abu Dhabi brings the very best of the UAE to any incentive programme. Find out more as we catch up with local DMC, Arabian Adventures for a whistle-stop tour of 4 of Abu Dhabi’s top incentive experiences… Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque No trip

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Magical Journey Through the Arabian Culture

Global DMC Alliance

Discover the magic of Arabian Nights through the cultures, landscapes, and historical treasures of Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, UAE, and Oman.Discover the magic of Arabian Nights through Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, UAE, and Oman. Explore these enchanting destinations with our expert DMC partners.

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The future of Abu Dhabi as a Top Incentive Destination for Corporates & Event Planners

inVOYAGE

With the city making waves in the world of corporate events and incentives, Mubarak Al Shamisi, Director, Abu Dhabi Conventions & Exhibition Bureau Department shares his vision for Abu Dhabi's future in the sector, highlights the city's unique offerings, and discusses how event planners can tap into its evolving potential for truly unforgettable experiences… Mubarak Al Shamisi Director, Abu Dhabi Conventions & Exhibition Bureau Department Emily, inVOYAGE: Abu Dhabi is quickly rising as a

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South Carolina Real Estate Commissions: What You Can Expect in 2024

Redfin

When buying or selling a home in South Carolina , it’s essential to understand real estate commissions for accurate budgeting and smoother negotiations. In 2024, new rules have shifted how real estate commissions are communicated nationwide, offering greater transparency for both buyers and sellers. These updates aim to help people make more informed choices when dealing with real estate fees.

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inVOYAGE Teams Up with St. Regis Saadiyat Island for their 2025 Abu Dhabi Edition

inVOYAGE

See what’s waiting for you at inVOYAGE Abu Dhabi as we catch up with the team at St. Regis Saadiyat Island to see just what’s in store for our delegates next September as we open our doors for our 2025 Middle Eastern inVOYAGE Edition. Without further ado, here’s Ameen Mohamed from St Regis Saadiyat Island… inVOYAGE: Ameen, thanks for sitting down with us today and it’s lovely to catch up with you ahead of our inVOYAGE Abu Dhabi edition.

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Evolution of the DMC:Renewing Business Relationships with Deeper Trust, Transparency & Understanding

The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

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Idaho Real Estate Commissions: What You Can Expect in 2024

Redfin

Understanding real estate commissions is essential when buying or selling a home in Idaho , as it plays a key role in budgeting and negotiations. In 2024, new changes were introduced across the U.S. to make real estate commissions more transparent. These updates are designed to give both buyers and sellers a clearer understanding of fees, helping them make better-informed decisions.