GMID Celebrates the Industry in Second Year

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) is back with even more special events and activities scheduled throughout the day—from networking events

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Webinar Wrap! International Meetings

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Central Florida Golf Resort Adds Third Course

STREAMSONG, Fla.Streamsong Resort, already home to two top-tier golf courses, has announced plans to build a third course, which will open in autumn

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Sunshine State spas and resorts balance mind and body

Hotels and resorts across the board are hearing a resonant meeting professionals’ hue and cry: Help us be healthier.Spa directors at hotels and

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Inspired Venues and Experiences for Meetings in Chicago

Sitting 103 floors above the street at dawn, Don Welsh, president and CEO of Destinations International (DI), addressed a group of meetings industry

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Hyatt Regency Chicago exterior

IAEE Forms Key Partnerships for Global Education Push

LOS ANGELESThe International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) President & CEO

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Monterey to Hold Sustainability Symposium

MONTEREY, Calif.From the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium to a hotel industry that has garnered numerous accolades, Monterey County has long set

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Great Wolf Upgrades Wi-Fi Across Resorts

NORCROSS, Ga.Great Wolf Resorts upgraded its system network across its portfolio of

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DMAI and Airbnb Announce Partnership

Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) and Airbnb, announced a new

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Louisiana

More CoverageGood Eats to Go

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Sporting in Butler County

With 790 square miles of sports arenas, parks, fields, trails, lakes and even a state park, it’s no surprise that Butler County is one of the

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Outdoor Escapes Along California’s Central Coast

In travel writing, it’s good practice to avoid likening one destination to another. Yet, comparatives are irresistibly associated with signature

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East Beach sunrise in Santa Barbara, California

Green Meetings Council Debuts Sustainable Events Certificate

PORTLAND, Ore.The Green Meetings Industry Council (GMIC) in partnership with Twirl Management is launching the Certificate in Sustainable Event

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How to Tap the Top Nashville Honky-Tonks for Group Events

From star-studded new entrants to legendary old favorites like Tootsies Orchid Lounge and Robert’s Western World, there’s a honky-tonk to suit every

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Photo of packed room with celebrants and confetti at Friends in Low Places honky-tonk.

Philanthropic Team Building

Done well, philanthropic (community service) experiences and team building can leverage each other like nothing else. Done not so well and you risk

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2017 Green Venue Report Trends Positive

Greenview, a sustainability consulting and research firm, released its fourth annual

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How VR, AR and 360 Video Drive Meeting Attendance

Looking for a cutting-edge technique to attract attendees to your event or property? Meeting professionals across the U.S. are going virtual—

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Here’s What Hotels and Resorts Are Doing to Enhance Health and Sanitation Standards

Communities across the globe have worked to curb the spread of

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3 California Cities Leading in Sustainability

The Environmental Protection Agency was established in 1970 following the Santa Barbara Channel Oil Spill in 1969. After the April 22, 1970,

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Santa Barbara Adventure Company Kayaking

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa’s Major Renovation Carries a SoCal Tradition Forward

Carlsbad, California, located off the iconic Pacific Coast Highway about 35 miles north of San Diego, is one of those Southern California

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Photo of exterior of Omni La Costa Resort & Spa.