Andrea Doyle
Inauguration & D.C. Hotels
Amidst a global pandemic that has all but flatlined the hotel industry, Washington D.C. hotels are faced with a quintessential dilemma surrounding the inauguration.
Philly’s Live! Casino & Hotel
With an eye on group business, Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia is slated to open on February 11 in the city's Stadium Entertainment District.
Entering the US? COVID Test a Must
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now requiring a negative COVID-19 test from all air passengers entering the United States.
Incentive Destination Cuba Slammed
The Trump administration has re-designated Cuba as a “state sponsor of terrorism,” hitting the country with new sanctions certain to restrict President-elect Joe Biden’s promise to renew relations with the communist-governed island
First Group to Meet at The Cove
The Cove at Atlantis Paradise Island will be reopening on February 11, 2021 after being closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will be hosting its first group immediately.
What Will Events Look Like?
What will events look in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic? Marketing strategists from mdg, A Freeman Company, offer five predictions.
Courage – SITE Conference Focus
The Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE) Global Conference is a hybrid event this year and is being held Feb. 2-3.
Virtual Orlando FAM
All forecasts call for a robust 2021 and Visit Orlando is preparing meeting professionals for future bookings by sponsoring a virtual FAM January 26-28, 2021.
Vaccines and Travel
Dr. Anthony Fauci, who will be chief medical adviser to President-Elect Joe Biden, told Newsweek Magazine that it’s possible that COVID-19 vaccines will become mandatory in order to travel to other countries.
Flanders and Conferences Go Hand-in-Hand
Flanders is an ideal destination for conferences of all types. Click here to find out how Visit Flanders arranges for groups to be inspired and enthralled.
Casandra Matej to Head Up Visit Orlando
Casandra Matej has been hired as the new president and chief executive officer of Visit Orlando.
COVID Tests & Singapore Air
Singapore Airlines has started trials on a new digital health verification process related to COVID-19 tests and vaccinations.
COVID-19 and Force Majeure
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, force majeure has taken on added importance and issues related to the pandemic should be included in your contracts.
Destination Canada Ready to Help
While the Canadian borders remain closed for non-essential travel, once they open up, international organizations and delegates will want to experience safe meetings, and Destination Canada can help.