The global business events community has shown strength in numbers, gathering at IMEX America, which opened today in Las Vegas. Over 3,300  global buyers and over 2,250 exhibiting companies registered to attend the show, taking place November 9 – 11 at Mandalay Bay, and are set to pave the way for the regeneration of the industry.

Hosted buyer Linda Lawson, from Achieve Incentives & Meetings in Ohio commented that being here gives her the advantage of being on top of the game and being able to better service to the clients. The show floor has been …

The Airbnb upgrades its mobile applications with automatic translations, verified Wi-Fi and more as international travel picks up. The short-term serviced apartment and homestay rental platform is introducing a translation engine that will automatically translate reviews and listing descriptions in …

A rush of international travellers headed into the United States as the COVID-19 travel ban ended and people from dozens of countries begin flooding in, more than 600 days since they were barred from entry. That’s more than 86 weeks. …

The US is reopening its borders on Monday to double-jabbed foreign visitors, ending a 20-month entry ban.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.’s vaccine requirement will remain in place “indefinitely,” president and CEO Frank Del Rio said Wednesday on the company’s third-quarter earnings call. Del Rio said that they have indefinitely extended our 100% vaccination requirement. He thinks …

MSC Cruises is set to return to the United States return following an update on border restrictions. The line welcomed a decision by the Biden administration to welcome fully-vaccinated travellers back to the US from November 8. The brand described …

Croatian citizens will no longer need a visa in order to travel to the United States for purposes such as business or tourism, as the latter’s authorities have confirmed that Croatians can now enter the US visa-free, as soon as …

A powerful storm barrelled toward Southern California after flooding highways, toppling trees and causing mudflows in areas burned bare by recent fires across the northern part of the state. The torrential showers and strong winds accompanied the weekend’s arrival of …

IMEX America opens in a few weeks bringing with it a wide range of business opportunities, learning sessions and the chance for the industry to – finally – reconnect. The show, taking place November 09 – 11 in Las Vegas, …