L.A. redefines what a meeting destination can be, with a walkable convention campus packed with tech-savvy venues, design-forward hotels and culture around every corner.

Orlando has the distinction of having the largest Marriott in the world with 2,010-rooms and suites with the Orlando World Center Marriott just 1.5 miles from Walt Disney World Resort.

Wolfgang Puck Catering has once again reset the bar by launching a “10-Minute Restaurant” concept that brings all the excitement of high-end food prep right in front of small groups of diners, and led by chefs who become the stars of the show.

Check out the latest new and renovated updates from California, Hawaii, Nevada and Arizona. From Sonoma resorts to an electrifying pickleball venue, don’t miss these newly opened and upgraded properties.

Check out the latest new and renovated hotels and resorts from Canada, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and the newest LEED certified hotel in Washington D.C.

Hyatt Hotels is the latest hotel giant to engage in massive staff reductions, with the company cutting 30% of its U.S. guest services and support personnel.

Meetings Today Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman stays at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, where he discovers that at every touchpoint, the former upstart has matured into a welcoming and relaxing environment where business is a pleasure. 

Donald Contoursi reflects on a decade of work with Lip Smacking Foodie Tours in this Q&A with Meetings Today Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman.