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Let’s say you’re charged with planning a corporate meeting, casual reception, formal dinner or maybe a wedding. You want to host the event at a venue that doesn’t have its own catering staff. You have the concept and theme in mind, and you even know that you want to have a plated meal, buffet or… [more]

February is filled with community activities, festivals, awards shows and more. If you’re searching for a full year calendar, check out our 2012 calendar of holidays and international events. If you are searching for important February 2012 calendar items, consider the following: February 2012 Holidays and Events Black History Month (USA) February 5 (Sunday), Constitution… [more]

There are plenty of reasons to explain flight status delays, including causes by the carriers themselves, weather, the national aviation system, security and simply late arriving aircrafts. But that doesn’t comfort the late traveler who may have been limited to whatever flight he or she selected — they simply stay focused on the importance of… [more]

If you’re searching for a career that requires the ability to juggle the logistics of dozens of conferences and major events throughout the year, then the meetings industry may be for you. But you’ll need to look past the glamour of what you consider to be the guest’s experience. You’re there to work the event,… [more]

Airport lounges are a nice alternative to finding a spare seat in crowded gate areas and food courts, or waiting in a line for an available seat at one of the few restaurants in the airport. And consider this: Business travelers know that when their airline may finally announce an airport delay, 15 minutes can… [more]

When considering how to find a hotel, most people tend to immediately focus their attention on searching the Web to find the best price. While this may help business travelers and others to find the best rate, it usually fails to consider the important purpose of having a good travel experience. This isn’t to say… [more]
There are times when my travel schedule even makes me shake my head. Like the time I flew across the country twice – Philadelphia to Los Angeles to New York — in 4 days. Or the time I had to fly to London for a 2-hour meeting. I left Chicago Sunday night, touched down at… [more]
Corporate golf events are scheduled practically annually by most organizations. And why not? Golf outings and golf events allow hosts to have a captive audience with decision makers for as much time as an entire day. For non-profits and associations, it also serves as a key activity that creates opportunities to interact with their membership… [more]
August 31-September 2, 2010, Beijing, China The China Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (CIBTM) is the leading international event for the business travel and meetings, incentives, conferences and events industry in China and the wider Asia region. CIBTM is located at the center of Olympic Green, next to the Bird Nest (China National Stadium)… [more]
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