This infographic from American Express Global Business Travel crunches the company's 2014 numbers to come up with the top destinations in the U.S. and worldwide, plus most popular city pairs and even airplane seat bookings. Interesting!
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Both leisure travelers and business transient travelers make their own choices for air transport options. But as meeting planners for conferences and incentives, we are the ones choosing airline transport options. How should we react after recent...
Meeting planners surveyed for a report by Marketing Challenges International said 2014 was a good year for association meetings held outside of North America, and they're optimistic about the remainder of 2015 as well. Europe and Asia are still ...
For the third consecutive year, Singapore Changi Airport tops the list of the World’s Best Airports, released this month by air travel rating company Skytrax. Launched in 1999, the awards are based on surveys of passengers...
Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre, which offers more than 100,000 square meters of flexible meeting space over multiple levels, recently added a new tech twist to its offerings for meeting planners: an online customer portal that ...
Pacific World regularly checks in with its offices in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia to create a monthly Destination Index, showing the currently trending cities and countries for meetings and incentives. Now, the DMC and event...
Everyone wants ubiquitous, free Wi-Fi in their meeting headquarters hotel, but sometimes it can be harder to find than Waldo. That's why I found this worldwide hotel Wi-Fi infographic from Tourism Review so fascinating—it details which countries'...
The St. Regis Punta Mita ResortThe Forbes Travel Guide’s 57th list of worldwide star-rating recipients includes 18 new five-star hotels, 46 new four-star hotels, and 26 new hotels in the “recommended” category. Among the 115 five-star hotels are ...
Cruise Lines International Association sees seven trends ahead for an industry that continues to grow globally:
1. Passengers Come BackCruise travelers intend to continue to set sail: 62 percent are return cruisers. Overall, CLIA member ocean pa...
Four new ME by Meliá hotels, the luxury brand under the Meliá Hotels International umbrella, are set to open during the next two years: Milan and Miami in 2015, Dubai in 2016, and Barcelona in 2017...