Tyler Davidson has covered the travel trade for more than 30 years. In his current role with Meetings Today, Tyler leads the editorial team on its mission to provide the best meetings content in the industry.
Two IMEX America speakers sure to inspire attendees also represent the global reach of the event, with one hailing from the Pacific Northwest of the U.S. and the other an ocean away in Australia.
Dubai and Abu Dhabi were the futuristic stars of the 2025 DMC Network Exchange, which showcased the two prime UAE destinations while bringing together DMC members and hosted meeting planner buyers.
While most associate Coronado with the charming Victorian-era Hotel del Coronado, aka “The Del,” this sunny island, only 15 minutes from San Diego’s airport, offers three other major resorts and ample offsite activity options.
Associations have faced a number of significant challenges with the change of presidential administrations. ASAE’s 2025 Annual Meeting & Exposition faced these head-on while posting positive numbers in a variety of metrics.
Meetings Today's Tyler Davidson caught up with new San Diego Tourism Authority President & CEO Daniel Kuperschmid at ASAE's Annual Meeting to find out what the new DMO leader's objectives are, how his 30-year career in hotels informs his new position, major meetings-related developments in what may be the hottest destination in the U.S., and some of the undiscovered gems of this SoCal standout.
Its sheer number of world-class museums, a thriving dining scene and the easy availability of brain power are among the reasons why Washington, D.C., has entered the incentive travel destination conversation.
Jumping headlong to promote what is branded a “Golden Decade,” Visit Anaheim is out on the road with a new tradeshow booth concept that also looks to the future via its immersive, experiential design.
We sat down with one of the foremost associations thought leaders, former Association Chat editor-in-chief KiKi L’Italien, to discuss what she believes are the issues that are most impacting the association segment.
