Safety and Security

Safety and Security

Severe weather is increasingly disrupting travel.

Travel Best Practices When Severe Weather Strikes

Travel management professionals may not be the best first call when severe weather disrupts air travel.

MPI Offers Support to Members Impacted by Hurricane Helene

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is supporting members facing financial hardships after Hurricane Helene.
Europe

Attendees Coming From Europe? Keep These 5 Things In Mind

Planners with attendees coming from Europe have a special set of concerns, from visa delays to ensuring GDPR compliance.
safest

The World’s 15 Safest Countries and Cities

Travel insurance provider Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection (BHTP) has announced the findings of its Safest Destinations report.

Cruise Ship, Charter Flights Aid Evacuation of Americans from Israel

In just a week, the conversation has shifted from, “Should Americans still go to Israel?” to “How can we get Americans out of Israel?”

A Message from the Israel Ministry of Tourism

The Israel Ministry of Tourism declares a state of emergency following the attack by Hamas and Israel's subsequent declaration of war.

Fallout from War in Israel Includes Flight & Travel Cancellations

Attacks by the Palestinian group Hamas have resulted in a declaration of war by Israel and major disruptions in travel and tourism.

6 Countries You Wouldn’t Expect to Have Travel Advisories

Check out these unexpected countries that have been identified in 2023 travel advisories from the U.S. State Department.
event security

Mass Shootings: How to Protect Your Meeting

In a year when there have so far been more mass shootings than days (202 as of this writing), meeting organizers are on higher alert than ever to the risks inherent in group gatherings.
travel advisories

Did You Know These Countries Have U.S. Travel Advisories?

If you’re taking a meeting outside of the U.S., there could be local risks involved that may not be intuitively obvious.
Safety and security expert Jaime Lopez-Aranda, International SOS, on r isk management for groups.

Safety 101: Risk Management Advice From a Pro

Safety and security tips from Jaime Lopez-Aranda, senior security manager intelligence & security assistance, International SOS.
cancellation insurance

Destinations International to Offer Event Cancellation Insurance

Destinations International recently launched event cancellation insurance and risk management policy options.
CES

How is CES Handling COVID Safety?

Not only is CES a showcase for breakthrough technologies and global innovators, it leads the entire business events industry in how it manages COVID safety
Best practices checklist for planners to keep attendees healthy and safe and to avoid liability.

Best Practices: COVID Duty of Care, Part 2

Best practices tips for attendees to stay healthy and safe and for planners to avoid liability at meetings and events.

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