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Regina Baraban

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Veteran travel and MICE writer Regina Baraban is an award-winning journalist who joined Worth International Media as a senior contributing editor in 2021. She was the founding editor of Hospitality Design magazine, editor-in-chief of Financial & Insurance Meetings magazine, and executive editor of Corporate Meetings & Incentives magazine. Regina loves writing for the meetings industry and is always ready for her next travel adventure.
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Testing is Key for Duty of Care at Meetings

Attend Safe CEO Amanda Schleede shares tips on what planners need to know to ensure safe events.
IMEX America will take place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, October 11-13 2022.

IMEX America: New for 2022

Taking place at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas October 11-13, IMEX America will once again bring together all facets of the meetings industry for a worldwide marketplace, education and networking.
Hawaii ranked number one as an incentive destination.

Incentive Travel Trends: Beaches, Luxury and Relaxation Time Are Top Preferences on IRF Survey

The IRF survey found robust enthusiasm for luxury group incentives and Hawaii as the top ranked destination choice.
Geoff Freeman takes the helm of USTA in September as the new president & CEO

Geoff Freeman Takes USTA Helm

Geoff Freeman, the new president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, takes the helm from longtime leader Roger Dow.
The Copenhagen Legacy Lab maps a new direction for sustainable international conventions and congresses

Legacy: A New Concept in The Global Meetings Industry Conversation

The Copenhagen Legacy Lab, winner of the IMEX-EIC Innovation in Sustainability Award, sets a new strategy for international conventions and congresses.
Jennifer Squeglia, Principal, RLC Events, shares F&B tips and trends

F&B Tips From a Meeting Pro

Planner Jennifer Squeglia, RLC Events, shares top tips for successful F&B in today's meeting landscape.
ICCA's 2021 destination ranking report of international association meetings showed Vienna as number 1 overall.

ICCA Analysis of Worldwide Association Meetings in 2021: A Steady Recovery

The 2021 ICCA Ranking - Destination Performance Index (DPI) report categorized 8000 international association meetings based on pandemic impacts.
Sustaining mental health at meetings has become a planning imperative.

Survey: Planner Burnout is Real

The mental health imperative is essential for planners and attendees alike in the changed pandemic landscape.
Meeting and incentive planners are heading back to industry meetings in 2023 and beyond for education and networking.

Industry Meetings: Roaring Back in 2023 and Beyond

Meeting and incentive industry conferences on the calendar for 2023 and beyond.
Incentive groups can do full-ship charters of the ultra-luxe, 228-passenger Scenic Eclipse

Incentive Adventures With Scenic: Small Ship Luxury

Scenic Group's ultra-luxury ships and Emerald's premium contemporary ships are well-outfitted for ocean and river incentive charters.
Transcend's new river ships are purpose built for groups

Transcend Cruises: Purpose Built for Groups

Transcend is a new river cruise line for charter-only, custom designed for incentive programs.
Seatrade Cruise Global, gathering at the Miami Beach Beach Convention center, drew more than 80 cruise line brands and 500+ exhibitors. Convention Center in late April, drawing

Cruise State of The Industry: Rebounding and Ready for Incentives

A robust cruise forecast at Seatrade Cruise Global bodes well for incentives at sea.
Sharon Fisher, CEO of Play With a Purpose, shares tips on how to create resulrs-driven meetings.

Learning by Doing: A New Way to Achieve Meeting ROI

At a recent Prevue webinar, Sharon Fisher, CEO of Play With a Purpose, shared the secrets of how to intertwine creativity, networking and learning.
Incentive travel is a go in 2022, says IRF surveyy

Incentive Travel 2022: Full Steam Ahead

The Incentive Research Foundation predicts a strong incentive travel rebound in 2022, especially in domestic locations.