PCMA Convene

MARCH 12, 2019

Senso-ji Temple is one of Tokyo’s many attractions. The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) recently surveyed 1,500 business travellers around the globe to uncover the best ‘bleisure’ destinations in Asia Pacific (APAC), and Tokyo emerged as the top choice. Au] Lauren Arena. Selina Chavry.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2021

Haase is president of newly formed Travel Santa Ana in California. Haase is a current board member for California Travel Association. Before this, he was hotel manager of Ana Intercontinental Tokyo. While in Bangkok, he was chairman of American Chamber of Commerce’s travel and tourism committee. Diego Oviedo.

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Expo Pass

AUGUST 2, 2021

Tokyo Olympics. The biggest news in the international event world is obviously the Tokyo Olympics. Pokemon Fest’s idea of simultaneous outdoor events is also an easy way to bring people together in-person, across the world, without needing to travel. Spoiler alert: Lots to learn from our event friends overseas! .

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 13, 2016

According to international respondents of the Global Travel Tracker from Marriott Rewards, while a vast majority of people choose a nap over getting the heartrate pumping with a long run (67 percent vs. 33 percent), it’s not as cut and dry in how to return to work more relaxed.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2019

Tokyo is eager to attract more of the international meetings market, and a high-tech entertainment hub on an artificial island in Tokyo Bay could play a more important role. Tokyo wants more of the American market.”. An ever-growing number of Tokyo’s visitors consist of China’s upwardly mobile young professionals.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2022

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. The American Airlines team has stepped up to meet the surge in demand for air travel while running a reliable operation in very challenging conditions. billion, representing a 12.2% Cancel Culture.

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Decibel Management

DECEMBER 27, 2021

You’d make travel arrangements. There were no travel arrangements to be made. Some travel was booked. Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. Watch: The most emotional moments at Tokyo 2020. Maybe one that you had attended previously, maybe one that you hadn’t ever attended before but you felt it was time to check it out.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 13, 2017

Luxury travel network Virtuoso has released its 2017 Best of the Best directory. The elite portfolio is published annually and features the most exclusive hotels and unique travel experiences around the world—amounting to more than 1,150 hotels in 100 countries. Luxury Travel in Emerging Destinations. Enhancing Wellness.

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Skift

JANUARY 30, 2020

For the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the risks of contagion -- and disruption -- from the virus outbreak are clearly far greater. Skift Take: The Wuhan coronavirus is already wrecking havoc on the preparation of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Xinyi Liang-Pholsena Read the Complete Story On Skift.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The agenda wasn’t entirely about next-generation technology and travel, however, Peacy said. I travel to all my clients’ site visits around the globe,” Ferreira told Convene. Tokyo joins other global hubs aligning with NYC. Well, it’s true that we compete with London, but we know that travelers don’t travel one time.

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MeetingsNet

MARCH 25, 2020

With the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo postponed to 2021 , some of the biggest insurance firms in the world are breathing an enormous sigh of relief. Understanding things like event-insurance fine print and which areas of operation hotels get group revenue from will help planners become better at contracting and negotiating.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 8, 2019

Travel Weekly. According to multiple sources, the New York, Tokyo, and Berlin offices will be shuttered by the end of the quarter, and Miami will close in May or June. Travel Weekly ). Read More.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 21, 2022

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. In 2020, leisure travel accounted for 80.4%

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 15, 2019

Pullman Tokyo Tamachi General Manager Darren Morrish says a diverse workforce is key to a business’ survival. People generally travel to other countries to experience the culture, the food, the shopping, and, of course, the difference of these destinations. Darren Morrish. That’s what inclusion is all about.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Forbes Travel Guide released its 2019 Star Awards on Wednesday, bringing 21 Five Star, 49 Four Star and 62 Recommended new properties into the limelight from around the globe. You can find the group’s 10 Five Star-rated hotels in New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills (California), Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Tokyo, Paris, Bangkok and Manila.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

She also holds the title of executive director of conventions, meetings and incentive travel for Singapore Exhibition and Convention Bureau. Lim will lead the board comprised of members from other CVBs—Berlin, Bogota, Cape Town, Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Dubai, Houston, Madrid, Melbourne, Tokyo and Vancouver.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 12, 2017

If you’re the adventurous type, Tokyo is for you. There is a never-ending list of exciting spots, such as Tokyo Disney Resort, Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Tower. A post shared by Tokyo – 東京 (@tokyo) on Apr 6, 2017 at 11:52am PDT. It is widely known that the people of Japan are very kind and welcoming.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Design Matters Tokyo 20. A simple glimpse at the Design Matters Tokyo homepage fills me with joy. With dedicated days for talks and workshops respectively, Design Matters Tokyo promises to aid designers in their aspirations to improve and experience the work of thought leaders in their industry. Location : Tokyo, Japan.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Their goal in moving the conference’s content online — compared with the thousands of conferences forced to move online in the wake of the travel restrictions and health risks brought on by the pandemic — was to experiment. There also were 69 hubs where participants watched livestreamed sessions, asked questions, and commented on Twitter.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 3, 2018

The biggest contributor seems to be travel. Each study confirmed that travel is the biggest contributor to the carbon footprint of the mega-event industry. Per an Ecological Footprint analysis of the 2004 FA Cup Final, travel contributed to 54% of the total carbon footprint. Could certain forms of travel be subsidised?

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 30, 2019

The band has developed an affinity with fans in the region, and following successful shows in Tokyo and Osaka earlier in the year they were keen to return to the East to launch their new album in Kyoto. The compact nature of the fly pack means that they are easy to travel with, too.”. “We

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JULY 22, 2022

Travelers with pets can purchase Origin’s Pup Package. Between the Historic Core, Fashion District and Little Tokyo, Hotel Per La offers guests a walkable Los Angeles experience. Origin Austin offers unique amenities for a variety of guests.

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Expo Pass

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Especially when there may be international travel involved. Tokyo 2020, while a success, had far more than zero cases during the games. We appreciate Twitchcon being realistic about the health and safety requirements for hosting in-person events right now. We also expect Twitchcon to set the gold standard for a hybrid experience.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 27, 2019

Smart Meetings rounded up some examples you might see in your travels and what that means for your next meeting. Yotel offers rooms for travelers that have everything they need in a small, well-curated space. Henn na Hotel Maihama Tokyo Bay is entirely staffed by robots for a real futuristic feel. Miami Beach and Aira.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

A flight from San Francisco to Tokyo would take 5 1/2 hours (instead of 11 hours currently) and cost $3,250 and a Los Angeles to Sydney flight would take 6 hours, 45 minutes (rather than 15 hours) and cost $3,500. The plane would travel at a speed of 1,451 miles per hour, which is 2.6 times faster than any other airliner.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2017

I live in Brooklyn and travel by subway much of the time, and Citymapper has saved me time along with any number of apologetic texts explaining why I am running late. As handy as it has proved at home, it’s even more useful when I travel and am unfamiliar with traffic patterns and transportation options. (I

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Event Industry News

MARCH 7, 2019

We are completely sector agnostic, delivering work in tech, automotive, F&B, finance, property, charity, travel, sport and FMCG. . And with the leisure market growing and all eyes looking to Japan for the Rugby 2019 World Cup and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, we make sure ANA are firmly the airline of choice. Case Study: Nippon Airways.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 9, 2021

Between the leading global organisers, they have hosted resoundingly successful trade shows for the real estate, yachting, fashion and beauty, travel, hospitality and jewellery sectors, among others, which include: US-based Palm Beach International Boat Showand Surf Expoin Florida, and JIS in Miami Beach, as well as Cityscape Dubai and Egypt editions, (..)

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JULY 12, 2017

The results of Travel & Leisure ’s annual World’s Best Awards survey were released on July 11. The publication asked readers to vote on travel experiences in a wide range of categories, including brands, cities, cruises and airlines. Auberge du Soleil, Napa Valley, California. The people have spoken. 7 The Peninsula Hotels.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 19, 2017

From a long list of 675 properties spanning more than 50 countries, Condé Nast Traveler has selected its best hotel openings from the past year. Business and travel hubs California and New York boast the highest number of mentions with four each. Hoshinoya Tokyo. Four Seasons Maldives Private Island at Voavah. ” 14 U.S.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

Rakuten is a Tokyo, Japan-based organization that was founded in 1997 by Hiroshi Mikitani. In the early and mid-2000s, Rakuten began to acquire other businesses and expand into new markets such as travel, finance, and entertainment. Key Takeaway: Experiential marketing is all the rage — as it should be! November 29, 2018.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

We did the event as a world tour about six years ago, and we went to London, and Sydney, and Tokyo, and New York. We have a smaller event in Tokyo that also kind of follows the PLAY scene: It's multiple days, it's customers and prospects, and it’s localized content from PLAY Boston. Britta: I do photography and I travel a lot.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 31, 2016

YOUR HOST INPUT   INPUT has traveled the world since it was founded in 1978. It was held in Tokyo last year, and will move to Thessaloniki, Greece, in 2017. “Don’t You F*cking Bore Me” presented edgy films by young creators from Poland, South Africa, Sweden, Germany, and the Netherlands.

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APRIL 6, 2017

Travel Association, moderates a panel of top leaders at Global Meetings Industry Day. Tokyo, Japan: Professionals celebrated GMID for the first time in Japan. Thousands of industry professionals engaged in activities and opened up conversations about the importance of in-person meetings. Roger Dow, president and CEO of U.S.

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DECEMBER 8, 2017

The economy is rebuilding itself, but offers affordability for travelers, and there is always something to see in this culture- and color-rich city. Tokyo Disney Resort (Tokyo). With an infinity pool on the edge of the hotel’s roof, overlooking the city, you would be crazy not to take epic travel pictures there.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Although many editions of the Games had “interesting, innovative solutions in terms of sustainability” — Sallois cited the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, which embraced circularity with recycled Olympic Medals and podiums — for Paris 2024, she said, “sustainability was first and foremost.” One difference between L.A.

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2018

While travel might be exciting, event planners know that it can be tough at times. Thankfully, there are ways to ease the burden of travel. And to get the least stress from travel, make the most out of high-end lounges to fight jet lag while only traveling with the top airlines.

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