10 Best Business Destinations for Meetings and Events
Predictions for Business Travel in 2022
Companies are looking forward to the future of travel in the next year. The pandemic has caused travel to permanently change, and when you travel to your next business event, you will notice these changes in both your domestic travel and international travel.
International business travel is expected to increase by as much as 34 percent in 2022, most likely to make up for some of the losses due to the pandemic.
Seasoned travelers are looking to take that long-coveted bucket list trip that they have been putting off.
The corporate traveler is ready to get back out into the world. Event planners are preparing to dazzle executives when they return to attending meetings and events in 2022. Read on to learn all about the 10 best business destinations for this year.
The 10 Best Worldwide Business Event Destinations for 2022
North America
Banff, Canada
For spectacular scenery, you must visit Banff. It is Canada’s first national park, established in 1885. Imagine the possibilities of motivation that can come from this breathtaking backdrop. This year the city will host The Gathering Banff Summit 2022, where international travelers meet with some of the most influential business, brand, and marketing executives for three days.
Anguilla
This island knows all about hospitality, and it is ready to welcome back business travelers this year. The island is an optimal place for some R&R, with its white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. In 2022 Anguilla will host numerous international conferences and events in the fields of architecture, banking and finance, marketing, higher education, and many more.
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta is the cultural hub of the southern United States. That makes it a great location for urban adventures full of music, entertainment, and fine dining. In 2022, the city will host the Cities United Summit and the Georgia Emergency Communications Conference (GECC), plus many more.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This southwestern destination is one of the top places for business events. It is easy to see why, with the many art galleries, museums, Native American culture, delicious food, and awesome scenery. Many conferences happen here year-round including those in the medical field, IT, banking, and science, plus much more.
Mexico
The ease of traveling to Mexico throughout the pandemic has made it a premium destination for business. Mexico City and Cancun are seeing a surge in international visitors. The country plans to host more than 88 conferences in 2022 and 2023.
Europe
London
London has always been a favorite city for international meetings and conventions. This old city has managed to blend its traditions with the modern world, and that is part of its appeal to the business traveler. The city is hosting a myriad of business events and conferences in the next three years. This is the reason why London is on this list year after year.
Barcelona, Spain
The other European city on the list also has much to offer the international business traveler. Visitors to this spectacular city are in for a lot of great cuisine, happy residents, and tons of culture. There will be many events and international conferences here in the field of education, engineering, medicine, and much more.
Middle East and Asia/Pacific
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
If you want your event attendees to experience some glitz and glamor, hold your event in exciting Dubai. This city is working on being the premier destination for conferences and events in the Middle East. The list of international business conferences happening in this marvelous city in 2022 and beyond is overwhelming.
Singapore
Singapore is the third-largest financial center in the world, so it goes without saying that it is a hub of global commerce. This vibrant city has one of the most entertaining airports in the world, outstanding fusion cuisine, and fascinating culture and history. As expected, many conferences in this city focus on medicine, science, and technology, but many industries are represented here.
Bangkok
Bangkok has become a powerhouse in international commerce during the past few years. The exchange compared to other destinations such as Europe has made Thailand an economical choice for a business event. In addition, the fantastic weather year-round has made Bangkok a popular business event destination. In recent years, the city has become one of the world’s leaders in the wellness movement, which also has an appeal to business people worldwide.
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