Katarina Railko is a leading expert in hospitality, renowned for her deep understanding of the travel and tourism industry. With a unique talent for merging culture, entertainment, and events, she brings a distinctive perspective on international expos and conferences. This conversation explores
In a world where more than 70% of people with disabilities report opting out of non-adaptive websites and venues, the significance of achieving accessibility at live events cannot be overstated. Conferences, talks, and exhibitions are crucial for connection, knowledge sharing, and innovation, yet
As environmental awareness grows globally, the events industry faces a pivotal moment. An average conference with 800 attendees for a single day is equated to the carbon emissions of driving 31 cars for a year. This stark reality showcases the urgent need for sustainable practices. Event planners
In a rapidly evolving global landscape, England is positioning itself to lead Europe's event industry innovation through strategic international engagements and fostering growth in key sectors. MeetEngland's recent European trade mission is a significant step in this direction, targeting cities
The experience economy has become an integral part of the socio-economic landscape, with the UK making notable strides in this ever-evolving sector. As people increasingly prioritize experiences over material possessions, companies and governments are compelled to innovate and invest in creating
The city of Belfast is pioneering efforts to shape sustainable tourism by unveiling a comprehensive carbon footprint model that evaluates the environmental impact of its tourism activities. This innovative model aligns with the city’s ambition to foster responsible tourism growth while considering
