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Faus Incentives Wows at M&I Forums

Faus Incentives, Platinum DMC Collection’s Argentina partner, took the Windy City by storm this week.195 Buyers and 180 Suppliers convened for the 2019 Meetings & Incentives The Americas Forums in Chicago. The Buyers voted for their top Suppliers and Faus Incentives was ranked in the Top Three!  Congratulations Faus Incentives!! Pictured are Bettina Mazzetelli and […]

Platinum DMC Collection Selects Water Works Program as its CSR Partner for IMEX America

Platinum has selected Water Works Program as its CSR partner for IMEX America 2019. Water Works Program creates teambuilding events that provide water filtration kits for distribution in Africa, improving the health and wellness of entire communities. Schedule an appointment with any of our booth exhibitors and we’ll donate to Water Works Program. In return, […]

Latin America meets Canada at the Canadian Meetings + Events Expo in Toronto

Carlos Montero from Swiss Travel Costa Rica and Noelia Benue from Faus Incentives in Argentina are with Platinum’s Sue Laing at the Canadian Meetings + Events Expo in Toronto. If you’re at the show, please stop by to say hello and learn about what’s new in Costa Rica and Argentina, or any of our global […]

Attending IMEX America? Visit Platinum for your chance to win exciting travel prizes!

Platinum DMC Collection has a terrific group of DMC partners exhibiting with us at IMEX America. They’d love to meet with you to share new information and exciting updates on their destinations. Everyone booking an appointment in the Platinum booth will be entered into drawings for exciting travel prizes. Don’t miss your chance! Click here  […]

Hotel du Louvre in Paris renovates, reopens as part of Hyatt’s Unbound Collection

If you’ve been to Paris, you’ve likely walked past the elegant Hotel du Louvre. After closing for renovations, the hotel has reopened as part of Hyatt Hotels upscale Unbound Collection. Hotel du Louvre is the fifth European property to join the Unbound Collection, along with Parisi Udvar Hotel in Budapest, Hotel Martinez in Cannes, Hotel […]

Non-stop air service from U.S. to Croatia begins in June

For the first time in 28 years, travelers will have the option to fly directly from the U.S. to Croatia. American Airlines is launching non-stop service between Philadelphia and Dubrovnik on June 7, 2019. Croatia is one of the hottest European destinations and getting there just got a whole lot easier. DT Croatia, Platinum’s DMC […]

Istanbul’s New Airport Opens – Destined to Become the World’s Largest

On April 6, Istanbul Ataturk Airport — which was considered one of the busiest airports in the world with 70 million annual passengers — officially ceased operations. All commercial flights were transferred to Turkey’s new flagship international airport, which means Istanbul New Airport is open for business. There are four phases of construction which will […]

What’s New in Brazil?

What’s New in Brazil?  BREAKING NEWS! Starting June 17, 2019, visitors who are citizens of the U.S., Canada, Japan and Australia will no longer need a visa to enter Brazil. Whatever the reason to visit Brazil, this no-visa policy applies. The new law, passed by the Brazilian government, allows citizens of these countries to visit […]