Marriott Bonvoy and MGM Rewards Team Up
MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy to launch in October with 17 Resorts in Las Vegas and Other US Cities.
Hotels Play a Key Role in Human Trafficking
PACT (formerly ECPAT USA) is shining a light on the role of the hotel, travel and tourism industries in human trafficking.
Captiva’s South Seas Reopens
Captiva Island is celebrating the re-opening of the iconic, 330-acre South Seas resort complex post Hurricane Ian.
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.
Enough With Those Pesky Hidden Fees!
Meeting planners are being asked to pay for things that they never would have dreamed of being asked to pay for in the past.
What Will the Meeting Room of the Future Look Like?
A new IACC report finds that the need to create more experiential events is driving planners to seek new ways to use existing venue spaces.
MPI Meetings Outlook: Optimism Is Up — But So Are Costs
While the majority of respondents to the Spring 2023 MPI Meetings Outlook said they expect favorable business conditions to continue throughout 2023, rising prices will likely continue to provide headwinds through 2024.
Virgin Galactic Announces First Voyage
For an incentive destination that's out of this world, Virgin Galactic just announced that its first commercial space flight will take place this week.
Major Cities Adding Congestion Fees
Around the world, major cities are proposing congestion fees in an attempt to deter traffic in busy downtown zones.
MPI WEC 2023: What You Missed
MPI WEC 2023  headed to Mexico last week—the first time the association took its signature event south of the border and used an all-inclusive resort.Â
Florida Travel Advisories: What Planners Need to Know
Proactive risk management is key to dealing with the Florida travel advisories, says industry expert Joan Eisenstodt
Paris 2024 Summer Olympics Preview
Companies looking to attend the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris next year may have to make a Herculean effort to find accommodations and tickets.
The Top Cities for Association Meetings
Vienna tops the list of cities that are hot spots for post-pandemic association meetings and events.
IRF Education Invitational Ups Its Game
This year's IRF Education Invitational, which just wrapped up at the Conrad Hotel at Resorts World Las Vegas, illustrated how closely this organization listens to feedback from participants.
