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The Internet Society Celebrates 25 Years With a Global Hybrid Event This Week
InterCommunity 2017 will bring people from around the world together in an event that combines online and face-to-face participants.
The Destination Airport — and Airport Hotel — Is No Joke
These airports and airport hotels are transforming themselves into places where people actually want to spend time.
Travel Troubles in the United States of Uncertainty
How are proposed U.S. travel policies affecting international attendance — and projected attendance — at meetings and conferences in the U.S.? We asked event organizers what they are thinking.
The ‘Dumpster’ Lunch
To spotlight the problem of food waste, WasteExpo 2017 served a delicious meal made entirely of food that was left over or would otherwise have been thrown out.
How a Buddhist Nun is Helping the World Get Ready for the Winter Olympics
Along with sports, Korean food and culture takes center stage next February at the Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang in February 2018.
Room-Block Scammers and Poachers, Beware!
The Stop Online Booking Scams Act, legislation introduced before the U.S. Congress earlier this year, aims to protect both general consumers and meeting attendees from hotel-booking pirates.
4 Ways That Airports are the Good Guys
We love to complain about airports and airlines, but here are four that defy the stereotypes.
What Will Sustainable Meals Look Like in the Future?
“One size fits all is a melting iceberg,” according to celebrated chef Dan Barber. “Seasonal menus are replacing set menus.”
Vancouver Makes Giving Back a Part of the Meeting Experience
Here’s how the city engages attendees and the public in socially responsible activities.
Will Your Next Meeting Be Inside a Wine Cellar?
Wine cellars and barrel-aging rooms can lend meetings a sense of drama and exclusivity.
Got Large Meetings? Three MGM Resorts Grow in Las Vegas
MGM Resorts is expanding and transforming its meetings offering in Las Vegas.