Green Key savings for hotel partners, Art of Black Miami celebrates 10, and a winning year for convention sales and MBCC
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Message From the President & CEO
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Hello everyone:
As we embrace the future of hospitality in Greater Miami and Miami Beach, I am thrilled to share an exciting update on our collective journey towards sustainability. Our destination has always been at the forefront of innovation, and now we have the opportunity to lead in environmental stewardship as well.
Your GMCVB, in partnership with the Greater Miami & Beaches Hotel Association, is collaborating with Green Key to bring their global certification program to you. This initiative is not just about meeting industry standards; it's about setting them and ensuring our destination remains a top choice for environmentally-conscious travelers, meetings and events.
I am delighted to recognize the following hotels that have already achieved Green Key certification...
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GMCVB celebrates 10 years of Art of Black Miami
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The GMCVB celebrates a decade of Art of Black Miami at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Nov. 18, featuring acclaimed mixed media artist Deborah Roberts. Launched by the GMCVB in Greater Miami's heritage neighborhoods... |
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| Green Key incentives for hotel partners |
The GMCVB is partnering with Green Key Global to underscore Miami-Dade’s commitment to sustainable tourism and help hoteliers gain a competitive edge. Learn how Green Key hotel certification can help and for a limited time get 55% off...
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| A winning year for MBCC and convention sales team |
The GMCVB’s convention sales team surpassed FY 23-24 annual goals – securing 16 new and future major conventions or trade shows with our Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) partners and dozens of collaborating host hotels... |
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| U.S. Travel recognizes Bill Talbert with industry’s highest honor |
The visitor industry gathers in Washington, D.C., Nov. 20, to honor GMCVB former President and CEO William D. “Bill” Talbert, III, CDME, with the industry’s highest honor, induction into the prestigious U.S. Travel’s Hall of Leaders... |
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| Engaging LGBTQ+ customers |
Join the GMCVB’s next LGBTQ+ Inclusivity course, Nov. 19, at History Miami Museum. The free program aims to empower Miami-Dade’s tourism industry with ways to engage with LGBTQ+ customers, creating authentic and welcoming experiences...
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| Discover Miami-Dade’s countryside |
Throughout November, the GMCVB celebrates Miami-Dade Farmer's Month, inviting visitors and locals alike to explore South Dade’s countryside with special deals and experiences, from family fun... |
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| MIAair accessible for all |
Just a few weeks before Thanksgiving and the winter holiday travel season, Miami International Airport and American Airlines host the latest MIA Airport Instruction and Readiness (MIAair) tour for more than 40 children with special needs and their parents...
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| Give Miami Day – Nov. 21 & all year |
Make a difference in our community on Give Miami Day, Nov. 21 – one of the biggest annual giving events in the country. Visit the profiles of over 1,000 nonprofits serving Miami-Dade County and easily support...
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| PortMiami welcomes record number of passengers |
PortMiami saw a record 8.2 million cruise passengers in the last fiscal year, a 12.79% increase over the previous, solidifying its place as the “Cruise Capital of the World”... |
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| No Vacancy, Miami Beach |
No Vacancy, Miami Beach returns, Nov. 14 - Dec. 12, transforming Miami Beach hotels into showcases of contemporary art. Sponsored by the GMCVB, the juried competition brings... |
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| FIFA Club draw from Miami |
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The FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ tournament draw is set for Dec. 5 in Miami when the world’s best teams learn their group stage opponents for next year’s global club football inaugural 32-team showcase... |
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‘Tis the season – Art Basel Miami Beach and Miami Art Week Art Basel Miami Beach returns for its 22nd edition, Dec. 6-8, at the Miami Beach Convention Center when thousands of artists, gallerists, collectors and art aficionados from around the world gather to enjoy modern and contemporary works from over 285 galleries. The excitement of Art Basel spreads throughout Greater Miami and Miami Beach with a series of satellite fairs, special events and Art Week installations, Dec. 2-8. Check out our Ultimate Guide to Miami Art Week to find out what’s happening at area museums, galleries and fairs throughout Miami-Dade. Of special note (and throughout the year) is Art of Black Miami. This year, the GMCVB initiative celebrates a decade of highlighting the cultural landscape and arts found in Miami-Dade heritage neighborhoods, including works from Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America and around the globe that celebrate the Black diaspora.
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