New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art welcomed 7.36 million visitors to its three locations — The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Cloisters, and The Met Breuer — in 2018, an increase over the seven million it reported for 2017.
Smaller groups, interactive activities and unique venues top the most popular requests for meetings and special events
Sheraton Grand Danang Resort in Vientnam - a stylish, 5-star beachside resort on the stunning white sands of Non Nuoc beach - has announced its predictions for MICE trends in the coming year. An expansive luxury retreat in a verdant tropical setting alongside the white sands and tranquil blue waters of the East Vietnam Sea, Sheraton Grand Danang Resort is the ideal destination resort for conferences, special events and weddings.
The East Cape of New Zealand has long been promoted as the first place on earth to greet the day’s sunrise. While this is not entirely accurate, given various islands between the dateline and the NZ mainland, the region has long held a credible ‘first light’ status which was well leveraged during Millennium celebrations.
Australia’s Cairns Convention Centre and a group of 60 plant scientists led by associate professor Joshua Mylne from the University of Western Australia have secured the 2021 Congress of International Society for Plant Molecular Biology (IPMB).
The aviation industry in Turkey and in particular the recently-opened Istanbul Airport will be a focus of the New Airport Show Istanbul conference and exhibition taking place 18-20 June 2019 at the Istanbul Congress Centre (ICC).
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) regional director Asia Pacific Noor Ahmad Hamid (pictred centre) has become the first non-Chinese winner of the China MICE Hall of Figures Award, an accolade which honours those who have contributed to the advancement of China’s meetings industry. 
Wellington, New Zealand's future as a business events destination has been assured, with Wellington City Council giving the green light for the new Conference and Exhibition Centre (CEC). 
The opportunity to experience a traditional cook-up beside Anbangbang Billabong as guests of the local Hunter family is a highlight of the popular Indigenous food festival - A Taste of Kakadu - which returns to the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park in Australia’s Northern Territory from 10-19 May 2019. Experience creation is the priority for event planners in Asia Pacific, according to the International Association of Conference Centres' (IACC's) inaugural APAC edition of its Meeting Room of the Future report.
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art welcomed 7.36 million visitors to its three locations — The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Cloisters, and The Met Breuer — in 2018, an increase over the seven million it reported for 2017.
Smaller groups, interactive activities and unique venues top the most popular requests for meetings and special events
Sheraton Grand Danang Resort in Vientnam - a stylish, 5-star beachside resort on the stunning white sands of Non Nuoc beach - has announced its predictions for MICE trends in the coming year. An expansive luxury retreat in a verdant tropical setting alongside the white sands and tranquil blue waters of the East Vietnam Sea, Sheraton Grand Danang Resort is the ideal destination resort for conferences, special events and weddings.
The East Cape of New Zealand has long been promoted as the first place on earth to greet the day’s sunrise. While this is not entirely accurate, given various islands between the dateline and the NZ mainland, the region has long held a credible ‘first light’ status which was well leveraged during Millennium celebrations.
Australia’s Cairns Convention Centre and a group of 60 plant scientists led by associate professor Joshua Mylne from the University of Western Australia have secured the 2021 Congress of International Society for Plant Molecular Biology (IPMB).
The aviation industry in Turkey and in particular the recently-opened Istanbul Airport will be a focus of the New Airport Show Istanbul conference and exhibition taking place 18-20 June 2019 at the Istanbul Congress Centre (ICC).
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) regional director Asia Pacific Noor Ahmad Hamid (pictred centre) has become the first non-Chinese winner of the China MICE Hall of Figures Award, an accolade which honours those who have contributed to the advancement of China’s meetings industry. Wellington, New Zealand's future as a business events destination has been assured, with Wellington City Council giving the green light for the new Conference and Exhibition Centre (CEC). The opportunity to experience a traditional cook-up beside Anbangbang Billabong as guests of the local Hunter family is a highlight of the popular Indigenous food festival - A Taste of Kakadu - which returns to the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park in Australia’s Northern Territory from 10-19 May 2019. Experience creation is the priority for event planners in Asia Pacific, according to the International Association of Conference Centres' (IACC's) inaugural APAC edition of its Meeting Room of the Future report.
