BestCities Global Alliance Archives

Kigali Joins BestCities’ Global Table

17th July 2026

Kigali has joined the BestCities Global Alliance as its 14th member, placing Rwanda’s capital within a network of leading international convention destinations.

Delegate Wellbeing Is Becoming a Strategic Design Choice

17th April 2026

From quiet rooms to lighter agendas, organisers are redesigning conferences to leave delegates engaged rather than exhausted.

BestCities Global Forum 2026: When Place Becomes Part of the Programme

19th February 2026

From Guadalajara, BestCities Global Forum 2026 showed how tradition can sharpen sustainability—and turn legacy into practical action.

Family Doctors Association Receives 2025 Incredible Impacts Award at ICCA Congress in Porto

19th November 2025

The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) has been awarded the 2025 Incredible Impacts Award.

BestCities Making Sustainability a Shared Standard

18th November 2025

What began as a mission to elevate legacy and impact has evolved into a broader commitment to sustainability at BestCities.

BestCities & the Power of Impact

16th October 2025

For 25 years, BestCities Global Alliance has been working alongside associations to ensure conferences leave behind more than visitor spending.

Autism-Europe Wins 2025 Incredible Impacts Seed Grant

9th September 2025

BestCities Global Alliance and the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) have awarded the 2025 Incredible Impacts Programme (IIP) Seed Grant to Autism-Europe.

25 Years, 13 Cities, One Legacy: The BestCities Story

4th September 2025

BestCities Global Alliance is recognised as a collective of leading cities where impact, sustainability, and legacy take centre stage.

New Report Redefines Association Expectations Ahead of IMEX Frankfurt 2025

9th May 2025

Just ahead of IMEX Frankfurt, a report has come out to reshape how destinations and associations collaborate in a shifting global environment.

A True Masterclass in Long-Lasting Impact

6th February 2025

Dublin hosted the latest ICCA Association Impact Masterclass (AIM), bringing together 14 senior association executives and 13 destination partners from 18 countries.