Destinations

Aerial view of Scheldt River winding through Antwerp.

October 28, 2026Antwerp welcomes global marine industry leaders for IMCA Global Summit 2026Antwerp will host the IMCA Global Summit 2026, gathering marine industry leaders to discuss safety, skills, innovation, and sustainability. The summit, set against Antwerp's maritime backdrop, will address technological advances and workforce development, unveiling IMCA's 2030 strategy. It fosters collaboration and exploration of industry challenges and opportunities.Read More

AMI 12-21 Florence Bindelle

December 2, 2021AMI 12-21 Florence BindelleFlorence Bindelle, secretary general, European Issuers

AMI 12-21 Alessandro Cortese

December 2, 2021AMI 12-21 Alessandro CorteseAlessandro Cortese, CEO, ESTRO

Malaysia in training for post-pandemic bidding war

November 25, 2021Malaysia in training for post-pandemic bidding warMembers of the Malaysian meetings industry have been developing their skills and knowledge in anticipation of a ‘much more challenging’ market when the pandemic recedes.

Northern Ireland puts knowledge at heart of events strategy

November 23, 2021Northern Ireland puts knowledge at heart of events strategyLeaders in business and academia will help bring international conferences to Northern Ireland.

Perth targets delegate spend to build economic recovery

November 18, 2021Perth targets delegate spend to build economic recoveryPerth’s convention bureau has secured 67 national and international business events as the city in Western Australia looks to delegate spend to aid its recovery efforts.

European disease specialists to meet in Bath

November 15, 2021European disease specialists to meet in BathUp to 400 disease specialists will attend an international conference in England next year.

COP26: what it means to host the ultimate international event

November 11, 2021COP26: what it means to host the ultimate international eventIn terms of what it means for the planet, it’s not hyperbole to say that COP26 is far and away the largest and most important business event ever to come to the UK.

Soaring ambition: meetings air travel and Net Zero

November 8, 2021Soaring ambition: meetings air travel and Net ZeroThe international meetings industry took a giant step towards recovery this week when the United States reopened to air travellers from 33 countries, including China, India, and most of Europe.

Associations challenged to think legacy as BestCities event returns

November 5, 2021Associations challenged to think legacy as BestCities event returnsA meeting of associations executives, destination managers, and meeting industry thought-leaders will meet in-person at the BestCities Global Forum next month after an 18-month hiatus.

November 8th - when US opens borders to fully vaccinated travel

October 15, 2021November 8th - when US opens borders to fully vaccinated travelFully vaccinated travellers will be allowed to travel to the US from November 8th – ending a 21- month travel ban – in a huge boost to the international meetings and events industry.Show More