CDC Lifts Quarantine
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has very quietly lifted its 14-day quarantine for travelers.
How the RNC is Screening Attendees
There's a lot to learn about COVID-19 protocols for large meetings
and strategies for screening attendees from this week's Republican National Convention in Charlotte, NC.
A detailed plan for screening attendees before, during and after the...
COVID-19 Travel Dashboard
This in-depth COVID-19 data dashboard highlights the recovery of travel demand across flights and hotels, an initiative of the WTTC.
Testing & Restarting Travel
The airline industry is pushing for increased COVID-19 testing as a way to restart travel.
Hawaii Postpones Reopening
Hawaii will not reopen to tourism until October at the earliest, said Hawaii Gov. David Ige. This comes as COVID-19 cases in Hawaii surge.
Venues Earn GBAC STAR Rating
The most recent facility to secure the GBAC STAR accreditation is the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
The Future of Large Events
Three recent happenings—the Together Again Expo, U.K. concerts and South Korean baseball—offer a glimpse into the future of large events in the COVID era.
CHTA’s Caribbean Travel Advisories Keep You Informed
CHTA's Caribbean Travel Advisories offers status on airports and travel requirements to destinations throughout the region.
New Marriott Meeting Guidelines
Following the roll out of Marriott International’s Commitment to Clean and Global Cleanliness Council, it has introduced digital content about redefined processes and reimagined spaces.
Pandemic Meeting Certificate
Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and the Event Leadership Institute (ELI) have joined together to offer MPI’s Pandemic Meeting & Event Certificate.
Personalized Face Masks
The one sure thing during this pandemic is the need to wear face masks, but there is no need to be a bore about it.
Shaking up Virtual Meetings
The second Mission Critical, a one-hour virtual event sponsored by The Knowledge Exchange providing timely and important information to the meetings community.
Empty Events
The Washington, D.C.–based Live Events Coalition recently staged three dramatic scenes with more to come to illustrate the staggering losses to the events industry. Events were held in NYC’s Times Square, D.C.’s National Mall, and in Dallas.
Level 4 Travel Advisory Lifted
Due to health and safety conditions improving in some countries and deteriorating in others, the U.S. State Department is moving away from a generalized travel advisory against international travel and returning to its previous system of providing travel advice specific to individual countries.