Group bonding is easy along the Gulf Coast

There’s something special about cities along the Gulf Coast.The sun and sand brings out the adventurer in everyone, whether they’re

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Entertainment on Wheels

Another great way to explore an entertainment district—especially when spirits will be on the menu—is via quadracycle, which allows

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Grand Lucayan Resort for Sale

THE BAHAMASHVS Capital Corp. announced that the Grand Lucayan Resort complex is

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Hard Rock Kicks Off Its Annual PINKTOBER Campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Hard Rock International kicked off its 24th annual PINKTOBER campaign, aimed at supporting breast cancer awareness and research. Throughout the month

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Gaylord Opryland Closes Due to Floods

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Fast Facts

More CoverageCentral West Florida

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Exploring the Cuisine of Cancun With Two Local Chefs

Mexico’s 32 states promise tremendous diversity when it comes to flavors and specialties.Executive Chef Juan Zahoul Retes

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Jacksonville Convention Hotel Tabs New GM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront has hired Gino Caliendo as its general manager.Caliendo has more than 33 years of experience

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Holiday Inn Resort Opens in Fort Walton Beach

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the opening of the Holiday Inn Resort Fort Walton Beach. The beachfront

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Miami Beach, Fla.

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Aloft and Element Team Up in Miami

MIAMIStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has announced that its trailblazing Element brand is gaining momentum in Florida with plans for a second

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MPI WEC 2025 Wraps Its St. Louis 'Rally'

St. Louis knows how to rally.The Gateway to the West played host to MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) June 18-20, which welcomed approximately 1,

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Exterior of America's Convention Complex with MPI WEC signage on the marquee.

Key Notes: 2014, Here We Come!

Welcome to 2014—we’ve got a raft of educational content floating your way this year. Let’s start with our popular Meetings Focus

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Miami and Fort Lauderdale Meetings Industries Plan for Brighter Days

In December, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) announced its first major booking for 2021 since COVID-19 caused the

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Brand USA Chair Ferguson Seeks to Broaden Its Focus

Having a board chair who is a meetings industry veteran that knows the ways of Washington, D.C., is a definite advantage for Brand USA, which

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Collage of Brand USA logo on left and photo of Elliott Ferguson standing with his arms crossed on right.

South Upgrades + Openings (Nov. 2017)

FloridaThe Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort wrapped a three-year

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Regal Revamp for Lux Tampa Hotel

Meetings Focus South Newsline

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Swing Time

More CoverageGolf Happenings

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IMEX Unveils Sustainability Results

LAS VEGAS Organizers of IMEX America, the IMEX Group, have announced key results from the inaugural Las Vegas show’s first sustainability

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All at Sea

 A quarter of a century ago when Joyce Landry and Jo Kling formed their cruise meeting company, Miami-based Landry & Kling, a lot of people

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