Gaming

Nevada’s gaming destinations breezed through the boom years, investing in new and upgraded properties as they upped the ante, betting on

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Going upscale is a breeze in Coastal Mexico

Mexico is a multifaceted destination for groups. And one of the most impressive ways to take advantage of the diversity of its coastal resort

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Wine-focused Lodgings Lure Groups West

There are over 8,300 wineries in North America, with more than 3,200 in the West. Along with this popularity comes wine-focused lodgings with unique

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San Diego spills with iconic attractions

San Diego is known for surf, sand and sun, and when you are there you want to experience it all. Melding that with the convenience of the 2.6 million

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Coastal Meetings

As sure as waves crash into the shores up and down the West Coast, group-friendly destinations along the picturesque coastline are consistently

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10 Stunning Outdoor Venues for Meetings at ALHI Properties

It’s no secret that planners have had to get creative amid the pandemic to keep business going. That includes in the outdoors, where it hasn’t been

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Virginia is ramping up its group F&B offerings

Across Virginia, groups will find grills fired, taps flowing and corks popping as the state’s culinary star continues to rise.The accolades

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Beating the Odds

More CoverageLas Vegas HoldingsAlthough not

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Silicon Valley gets innovative with group venues

The lineup of fantastic off-site venues in Silicon Valley is as varied and intriguing as the big ideas that are conceived in the area.From a mountain

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Understanding the why and incorporating charity

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Coastal Mexico offers outdoor venues with impressive scenery

With its dual coastline along the Pacific and Caribbean seas, Mexico boasts an abundance of outdoor off-site venues that take advantage of its ocean

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Higher Season

More CoverageConvention Centers Hold Their Own

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4 New and Renovated Hotels With Sustainability at the Forefront

A pause on both business and leisure travel during the COVID-19 pandemic left many hotels with empty guest rooms and limited reservations, but on the

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1 Hotel Toronto Outdoor Dining

Today’s CVBs are ready to do whatever it takes

Amid today’s technological explosion one might expect most ramped-up CVB services to focus on mobile offerings, on-site tech assistance and

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Global Meetings Forecast Projects Stable 2014

Meetings Focus West Newsline

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A Pandemic Spike in Golfing Customers Has Resorts Pondering Meetings Potential

Golf as a meetings activity has suffered its share of trials and tribulations in recent years, with the length of a traditional round and a

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Osprey Point holes No. 9 and No. 1 at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Western Native American casino resorts host well-rounded meetings

The Western U.S. has no shortage of superb Native American gaming resorts that can bring Vegas-style flair to any event. And while substantial casino

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4 Ways Los Angeles Is Becoming a More Sustainable Meetings Destination

Climate change is top of mind nationwide. President Biden just signed legislation that includes the most substantial federal investment in history to

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Rooftop garden, Los Angeles Convention Center.

Gov. Planners’ Meetings Slashed

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Rise and Shine

With established meeting enclaves of the West such as Las Vegas, Seattle and San Francisco often grabbing the spotlight, it can be a challenge for

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