From smaller venues that can accommodate more intimate gatherings comfortably, to sprawling convention centers that regularly host trade shows and global meetings and events, there is truly something available for any type of gathering anywhere in the world.

Association meeting planners might be surprised to hear how the MICE sector is thriving in many overseas countries, sometimes exceeding 2019 activity.

For growth-minded international associations, convening in new locations outside the United States is a key way to raise awareness of their educational offerings and, ultimately, gain new members across the world.

Developing a network of international members and planners who work on international meetings is an important part of building your capacity and making your organization’s gatherings successful.

New developments in an organization’s membership and/or the field it represents can motivate a global site choice. How to take a successful leap across the pond.

If there’s one thing that stays constant about planning meetings around the world, it’s the fact that things change.