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Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba
Meliá to Shutter 15 Hotels in Cuba
Joining Iberostar and Royalton hotels, which are limiting operations on the island, the Spanish hospitality chain will close 15 of its 34 hotels,...
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CDC to Repeal Predeparture Covid Testing for All Inbound Air Travelers
The move is projected to bring 5.4 million visitors to the United States and $9 billion in spending this year.
June 10, 2022
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Major Convention Center Developments Detailed at IMEX in Frankfurt
The global meetings industry reunited in person to celebrate the trade show's 20th anniversary.
June 8, 2022
On My Agenda: Can We Talk Politics?
On My Agenda: Can We Talk Politics?
States that enact anti-abortion legislation stand to lose a significant volume of meetings business.
June 2, 2022
Survey Finds Preflight Covid Testing Deters Int'l Travel to U.S.
Survey Finds Preflight Covid Testing Deters Int'l Travel to U.S.
The U.S. Travel Association says the predeparture requirement for vaccinated international air travelers is a major barrier to economic recovery.
May 12, 2022
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Destination West Focuses on Well-Being and Employee Retention
Laura Putnam and Chris Hodges led education sessions during Northstar Meetings Group's event in Denver.
May 10, 2022
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Travel Leaders Want Feds to Drop Covid-Test Entry Requirement
More than 260 industry groups signed a letter urging the White House to allow vaccinated air travelers to enter the U.S. without proof of a negative Covid test.
May 6, 2022
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