The DoubleTree by Hilton SeaWorld recently unveiled a name change—DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort—highlighting the hotel’s prime location on International Drive and putting guests at the doorstep of Orlando’s world-class theme parks.

Plan your next meeting in Louisville—a walkable, event-ready destination. With two major convention centers, 23,000+ hotel rooms, and downtown just 10 minutes from the airport, Louisville blends smooth logistics with bourbon culture, iconic attractions and Southern hospitality attendees will love. 

Phoenix offers planners strong airlift, a walkable downtown, 4,000 hotel rooms near the convention center and thriving innovation sectors. The destination provides connected venues, intuitive movement and industry resources that support smoothly executed, content-rich meetings. 

Discover why Indian Wells, California, is a premier destination for meetings and events. Walkable luxury resorts, championship golf, new culinary experiences and exclusive group incentives combine to create a seamless, inspiring desert meeting experience. 

 Huntington Beach, California blends a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere where meetings spark momentum. Surf City USA offers 10 miles of uninterrupted coastline, walkable beachfront and the HB Collection of oceanfront resorts. Local cuisine fuels ideas, salty air clears minds and bonfires spark connection. With three nearby airports, inspiration is always within reach. 

Discover Circa Resort and Casino, downtown Las Vegas’ premier meetings destination. Featuring 35,000 square fteet of tech-forward event space, in-house AV, customizable rooms and unique venues like Legacy Club, Stadium Swim and the world’s largest sportsbook. Circa delivers seamless execution and unforgettable experiences for groups up to 1,000 guests. 

I set out to gather tips for job interviews from professionals across the meetings, events and hospitality industry—from hiring managers to meeting planners to hotel general managers. Here’s their advice for being a candidate who stands out.

The Cooper, a 191-room hotel, is the first luxury property to debut on the peninsula in Charleston, South Carolina.

The 313-room Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah is slated to open in 2027. The 70-story hotel, located on the Arabian Gulf, offers 360-degree waterfront views and is located 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport.

The University of Kansas opened a conference center inside David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium; The University of Kansas Conference Center has a capacity of 300 guests.