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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

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In 2018, international visitors accounted for 81% of Bangkok’s tourism spend. In 2018, 49% of all commutes to work and school were done by bike, reducing the cost for residents and visitors, while also making the city much more eco-friendly. The top cities in the “Scale” category are: 1. Seville; 3. Barcelona; 6. Amsterdam; 9.

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IBA’s Welcome Party Entices All 5 Senses

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Best in Show 2019: Welcome Party for International Bar Association 2018 Conference. 7, 2018 Villa Aldobrandini, Frascati in Italy (just outside of Rome) 4,000 attendees. We built a coherent story strongly linked to Italian culture, Rome in particular, and to the location.”. Photos courtesy AIM Group International).

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PCMA announces 2022 Global Meetings Executive of the Year award recipient

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She teaches tourism management, event organization, green meetings, marketing and communications at several University Master’s Programs: University La Sapienza and LUISS University in Rome, IULM University in Milan, Business School of Sole24Ore (national economic daily newspaper) in Milan, Glion University in Swiss, Parma and Bicocca University.

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The Unlikely Lads: The story behind Burberry’s “Dirty Great Scaffold”

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Featured Image: Matt and Graham, 2018. Graham Hudson’s installation Sisyphus Reclined for Burberry, London 2018. From there Hudson was invited to LA, New York and Australia to showcase his work and in 2012 he was given residency at the prestigious Museo d’Arte Contemporanea (MACRO) in Rome.

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Veni, Vidi, Vinci: Caesars Forum Hits Another Milestone

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Rome wasn’t built in a day, but Caesars Forum in Las Vegas is making exciting progress. A Groundbreaking Ceremony After the groundbreaking on July 16, 2018, Caesars is already brainstorming ideas to raise the bar for its ribbon-cutting ceremony in 2020. Expand the Guest List The property will feature 300,000 sq.

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Digging Deeper: Inside EAA’s Conference on Archaeology and History

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When we planned the conference in 2018, the capacities were quite different. I think a lot of them now are all keen to go to Rome, which is where EAA is next year. “That was something I was expecting because quite a number of the hotels are filled with refugees still, especially in and around the university area.

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MPI Announces New Courses to Address Security, Risk Management

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This course will be offered in January 2018 at the SITE MPI Global Forum in Rome. Participants will learn incident management strategies needed to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from emergency incidents from terrorist attacks and natural disasters to everyday incidents such as fights or drunkenness.