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Top Travel Ideas for 2018, Survey Says

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According to Virtuoso’s “comprehensive survey of the network’s travel advisors worldwide,” top travel trends for 2018 will be: Multigenerational travel. The post Top Travel Ideas for 2018, Survey Says appeared first on Smart Meetings. To that end, global luxury travel network Virtuoso has issued its annual trend-spotting report.

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IHG Hotels Launches Vignette Collection, a ‘Conversion Brand’

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The first properties to join Vignette Collection will be Hotel X in Brisbane, Australia , and Pattaya Aquatique in Thailand. Voco was created in 2018 and currently has 19 properties around the globe in countries as varied as the United States, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, Australia and Austria. Conversion Brands Are Hot, Hot, Hot.

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Claire Smith, CMP, Chair, 2018 PCMA Board of Directors

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Claire Smith, CMP, 2018 Chair, PCMA Board of Directors. or a business events professional in Bangkok, Thailand. What were your goals as chair? With change there is always an opportunity. What’s clear to me is how our challenges are so similar regardless of whether you are a business events professional in Washington, D.C.,

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Global exhibitions market forecast to grow 5% to 2022 with continued high growth from emerging markets countering a modest gain for mature regions

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Globex 2018, to be published on 5 November 2018, will show that 2017’s global exhibitions market growth was boosted by continued high growth in emerging markets, while mature markets continued to trade in an improved macroeconomic environment. 5% CAGR to 2022, above GDP growth. Global market – 2017 highlights. 70% range. •

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London Christmas Party Show Preview: YES Entertainment, an entertainment & events agency run by performers

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We have organised acts for client events in Portugal, Spain, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and the United States. In 2018 we were selected as Entertainment Company of the Year 2018/19 by Luxury Travel Guides and Best Full-Service Corporate Event & Entertainment Agency 2018 by Lux Life Magazine. Testimonials. “We

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Delivering on Brand Promise

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Attendees participate in a session at the 2018 PCMA Annual Conference in Bangkok, Thailand. Ben Grossman says consumers are unforgiving when a brand does not live up to its promises, including at live experiences. PCMA photo). Author: Ben Grossman.

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8 Hotels You Didn’t Know Were Owned By Your Favorite Celebrities

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The Big Sleep Hotels—England, Thailand and Malaysia (John Malkovich). DiCaprio plans to build a luxury, eco-friendly resort on the island, and although it won’t be opening until 2018, there is already a lot of excitement around the ambitious venture. Plus, there’s the possibility for celebrity sightings.

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