These Florida chefs use hometown ingredients to infuse hotel restaurant and banquet menus with pizzazz. Learn how you can elevate the dining experience for groups through their creative ideas. 

Meetings Today Florida contributing writer Jennifer Juergens was on the scene in Orlando, Florida to explore the new, the timeless and the surprising experiences for groups in one of the country’s top meetings destinations. 

Stay up to date on the latest hotel openings and renovations with our 2024 guide to property news in Florida.

These unique venues at Florida hotels will give your attendees an experience they won’t soon forget—without leaving the property. 

From communities planned around well-being like Lake Nona to affirmation meditation and competitive sports, weaving wellness into your Florida event is easy. 

What are meeting planners asking for in Florida in 2024? According to these hospitality pros, it’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, history and culture and more curated experiences.

From museums to music festivals and murals, these are some of the must-see artistic venues and experiences in Florida’s Tampa, St. Pete and Clearwater areas. 

Contributing writer Jennifer Juergens uses the new Brightline high-speed rail line to travel to meetings properties in South Florida. Hear about her experience, plus updates at key South Florida hotels.

Meeting planners, take note of the new and notable hotels and resorts in South Florida plus more that have completed extensive renovations.  

Fort Myers, Naples and other areas of Southwest Florida were hit hard by the 2022 hurricane season. This resilient region of Florida shows how it’s bouncing back. Plus, meeting planners weigh in on booking strategies in hurricane-prone areas.