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Reprinted from Southeast Meetings + Events magazine, Spring/Summer 2025 Click on image to turn pages.

Every segment of industry has tradeshows, conferences, expos, and the like. The travel industry has many. This coming week in Chicago I’ll be attending IPW, the USA’s largest travel trade show. The US Travel Association launched their annual show under the moniker...

America’s small towns are keepers of history, culture, and local color. While major cities get most of the attention, these ten small towns offer townsizing options for travelers seeking a sense of place, a story, and a warm welcome. These ten small towns may not...

Anyone with an eye for wanderlust has by now discovered the term: townsizing. The term was first noticed in Priceline’s 2025 travel trend reports and travel media ran with it. Some pundits call it a movement, others see it as a trend, but it’s caught on and for good...