I only had 24 hours to spend in Seattle as a speaker at this year’s CEMA Summit. Here’s how I experienced all the destination has to offer despite my busy conference schedule.  

New Orleans’s infrastructure and 26,000-plus hotel rooms may literally make it a city “Built to Host,” but its distinct culture gives the Big Easy a welcoming spirit with an uplifting creative atmosphere that’s unlike anywhere else. 

If it weren’t for my meetings industry mentors, you wouldn’t be reading this column today.

For three years in a row, Vienna, Austria, has been named the world’s most livable city by the Economist Intelligence Unit, and its culture, infrastructure and numerous meeting facilities also make it the perfect place for a group to call home. 

If Meetings Today's Taylor Smith had to share one overarching takeaway from the inaugural Caesars Entertainment Global Wellness Summit, it’d be that sometimes, the best way to encourage busy people to prioritize their well-being is by keeping things short and sweet.

After Prohibition took effect on January 17, 1920, tens of thousands of speakeasies popped up across the U.S. One century later, history seems to be repeating itself at these new and recently renovated speakeasy-style hotel spaces. 

The “Keep Austin Weird” mentality of Texas’ capital city makes Austin a city unlike any other, with authentic local experiences as unique to the destination as its motto. Here are a few ways groups can experience Austin’s beloved “weirdness” themselves.

These three hotel brands have taken their wellness offerings to a new level to ensure leisure and business travelers alike are guaranteed multiple options for prioritizing their well-being.