By Rafael Mendoza
Madrid-based correspondent covering meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions across Europe and Latin America.
WTM London 2026 early-bird ticket pricing ends September 30
WTM London 2026 early-bird tickets at £79+VAT are available until September 30. Prices rise to £89+VAT from October 1, with onsite tickets a
Malaysia unites hospitality and bureaus to win global events
Malaysia launches Destination Convention Malaysia, a collaborative initiative uniting Marriott International Malaysia and convention bureaus
MTE Hanoi 2026 to spotlight Vietnam's hospitality and real estate growth
MTE Hanoi 2026 will take place on 1 October at Ascott Tay Ho Hanoi, expecting 800+ delegates. The conference will feature 30+ speakers, mast
India's mega venues face MICE pipeline test as regional rivalry grows
India's investment in convention infrastructure and its G20 presidency have raised its international MICE profile. Yet filling Bharat Mandap
WTE Miami 2026 to spotlight AI, connectivity, and 2027 travel trends
WTE Miami 2026, set for October 27-28 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, will explore AI, air connectivity, and traveler trends shaping 2
ITE Hong Kong 2027 targets affluent Greater Bay Area buyers
The 41st ITE Leisure and 22nd ITE MICE will run June 10-13, 2027 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Organisers expect strong
MICE growth hinges on outsmarting non-industry rivals
MICE suppliers focus on direct competitors, limiting growth. The real threat comes from non-industry rivals vying for corporate budgets. A c
TMX 2027 to spotlight innovation and sustainability in Bangkok
TMX 2027, the fourth edition of Thailand MICE XChange, will take place on 29-30 April 2027 at IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ban
Digital Travel 2026 agenda: AI, search, and personalization take center stage
Digital Travel 2026 will gather 200+ senior travel leaders in London this November. The agenda prioritizes AI implementation, evolving searc
Cambodia urges Mekong MICE shift from arrival counts to lasting value
Cambodia's tourism minister Huot Hak urged Mekong leaders to move beyond arrival metrics and focus on long-term value creation. He outlined
Hyatt Regency Danang adds pickleball and farm experiences for MICE groups
Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa has broadened its group experiences with pickleball, padel tennis, mini golf, and farm-based team buildi
Vietnam unveils MICE strategy to compete with regional hubs
Vietnam launched a new MICE tourism strategy at ITE-HCMC, targeting growth from $7.3B in 2025 to $10.3B by 2031. The plan emphasizes cross-b