Gleaming from a $140 million renovation and expansion, La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, Calif., has been transformed from a faded legend into a modern luxury property that was built by owner KSL Resorts with meetings in mind. There's a total...
IN MARCH, the National Business Travel Association, an organization of corporate travel managers, joined the Convention Industry Council, an umbrella organization for associations related to the meeting and convention industry. Traditionally, the...
It was with a great deal of glee in her voice that Marie Burewell, Swedish Travel & Tourism Council, director, North America, based in New York City, told me in an interview that new daily flights would begin from Newark, N.J., to Stockholm...
Managing foreign currency exchange for your international program is just as important as managing all the other areas surrounding your event. Here's how to formulate a plan so that you don't expose your budget to the volatile foreign...
“WE SHAPE OUR BUILDINGS and our buildings shape us.” Winston Churchill said this to the House of Commons just after World War II. He was referring to a proposal to change the shape of the legislators' meeting room, concerned that altering the...
The Society of Incentive & Travel Executives has chosen an unlikely destination for its ESNEP (European SITE Networking and Education Program) May 7-10: Amman, Jordan. Highlights include a reception at the Roman Citadel, a trip to the Dead Sea...
This is such an exciting time for me and for ICPA. I am excited because I am passionate about personal development and education. It is an exciting time for ICPA because in January the Board of Directors, along with several other ICPA planners and...
