Monterey and Santa Cruz offer not only convenience, but a restorative atmosphere.

The phased $1.4 billion redevelopment of the Las Vegas Convention Center District reached another milestone last November.

Las Vegas today offers a near-peerless collection of celebrity chefs, master sommeliers and world-class restaurants in one destination.

The 82-room Tru by Hilton Cedar Rapids Westdale is slated to open early this year.

SPIN, the Senior Professionals Industry Network, initiated a petition in protest of what it deemed as Marriott International’s "special consideration to four of the largest group-booking intermediary companies by honoring 10 percent commission for them," while cutting other third-party intermediary (which it labels as meeting and event planners, DMCs, travel agents and others) commission rates to 7 percent from the current 10 percent.

The main jewel of Eastern Iowa’s heritage is its people, whether they are part of the agricultural backbone in Waterloo, the creativity of Iowa City, the music and culture inspired by the Mississippi River in the Quad Cities and Dubuque, or were on the paths immigrants traveled in Cedar Rapids. Across the region, the history of its people will inspire groups.

Always be as clear as possible with your audiovisual supplier to ensure a successful event.