The term "MICE" in travel & Tourism is for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions. It refers to a specialized tourism dedicated to planning, booking and facilitating conferences, seminars & other events. Sometimes the meetings or events industry, MICE travel involves a number of components. They include corporate meetings & convention departments of hotels, food and beverage managers; conference centers or cruise ships; logistics firms; private tour operators and transfer companies; incentive houses; professional trade organizations; tourism boards, tourism associations and travel-selling professionals. Because of the organizations and planning involved travel sellers specializing in MICE are usually affiliated with large corporate …show more content…
▸ MOT, along with the centers should promote India`s image as a MICE Destination overseas through prominent media and publicity campaigns. ▸ Government should also implement strict safety and security measures for tourists. CHALLENGES Conclusion: MICE is the important for tourism development today. MICE is something that every destination is trying to develop. Almost every country in the world has recognized the importance of MICE financially as well as impact wise. MICE generate a huge amount of revenue that stands more than any other ordinary tourism. It is also seen that comparatively MICE leaves lesser impacts on the host destination than any other touristic activity. Almost every country in the world is trying to project itself as a destination that can give the business travelers the best. Most of the countries are trying to do exhibitions and events year round to offset the seasonality of tourism. In this way MICE is an activity that every country should promote in order to generate revenue the year round and leave lesser impacts. India has a huge potential in MICE tourism, the only thing is to promote and develop its MICE
Brittney Culpepper January 17, 2016 Assignment 1 HSM222_40¬_SP16 1. The meeting and event industry is expansive, consolidating an extensive variety of business divisions. 2. Business divisions include, yet not restricted to travel and hospitality, cooperate meeting planning, and event locations. 3.
Charlotte’s increase in travel and tourism, has led to additional accessibility and supply logistics that are, in turn, important in attracting investment in other industry sectors. Thus, results in a multiplier effect. Often, raising the destination profile is forgotten in comparing the advantages and disadvantages of hosting a Super Bowl. Destination promotion builds awareness and relationships amongst various sectors that later attract new residents and support growing industries. Relationships built during major of events lead to targeted economic development through securing conventions, meetings, and trade shows are vital to a destination’s
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MICE tourism is nothing but business tourism. MICE stands for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions. “E” sometimes refers to as Events and “C” sometimes refers to as Conventions. According to the International Association of Professional Congress Organizers. Meeting is the coming together of a number of people in one place to confer or carry out a particular activity.
The Indian government can better control the exploitation of locals if they take action immediately, enforcing the importance of the Code of Conduct upon its people and visitors, as well as having an input in films produced about the problem. With the active participation of people locally and globally, the negative impact of film tourism can be effectively managed so as to ensure that the niche’s vicious cycle does not continue in a downward
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