In Europe, for the second time in a row, Italy ranks as the top destination for meetings and events in the European, Middle Eastern and African (EMEA) region, followed by Spain and Greece, two new top destinations for different sort of meetings and events.
Wondering which are the most popular destinations for meetings, incentives and events around the world? I have good news. Pacific World have released the third Destination Index, providing corporate, association and agency planners with an advanced indicator of destination popularity for international meetings, incentives and events.
Highlights
- In the Asian region, South Korea, Indonesia and China make their second apparition in the top three meetings and events destinations. In South Korea, Seoul is still the most popular city followed by Busan.
- In China, Beijing, Shanghai and Xian are one of the most demanded destinations, but now pharmaceutical meeting planners and incentive houses are showing interest in Chongqin, Chengdu and Guangzhou.
- In Europe, for the second time in a row, Italy ranks as the top destination for meetings and events in the European, Middle Eastern and African (EMEA) region, followed by Spain and Greece, two new top destinations for different sort of meetings and events.
- Greece enters the rankings as number three top destinations, with Athens and Mykonos being the most popular cities for incentives and congresses, thanks to their unique mix of ancient history and vibrant lifestyle, as well as their astonishing natural beauty.
- Thanks to the strategic alliance with the North American DMC, ACCESS Destinations Services, Pacific World’s Index now also includes the top 3 destinations in the USA: Las Vegas, Florida and Northern California.
Pacific World Destination Index
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