Charlotte Is a Forward-Looking Meetings Destination With Sustainability at the Fore

Charlotte, North Carolina, is a city primed for the future, with a population boom registering it as the fifth-fastest-growing major U.S. metro area

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Idaho spills with enticing off-site venues

Whether it’s a waterborne reception in Coeur d’Alene, a group dinner complete with wine tasting during a Boise-based meeting, or a

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Las Vegas Female Culinary Leaders Share Their Ingredients for Success

Mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers are so often the inspiration and the driving force behind the world’s chefs and restaurateurs.

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Five irresistible Montana retreats to consider

Calling all city slickers! Under the big skies of Montana, fresh air, untouched wilderness and ranch-style adventure await groups wishing to unplug

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4 Eastern Iowa Unexpected Offsite Venues

Eastern Iowa has plenty of options when it comes to offsite venues, and some of its best provide a unique backdrop while highlighting the region

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Napa and Sonoma are eclectic and evolving

The good life already seemed as good as it could get in Northern California’s dreamy Wine Country. But Napa and Sonoma counties are dishing out

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Outdoor adventure options are de rigueur throughout Northeast Florida

"You’re only as young as you feel” is an adage Northeast Florida takes to heart, as this historic corner of the peninsula—home of

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Corpus Christi Offers Exclusive Incentives to Coast Your Own Way

Attendees traveling to Corpus Christi for a meeting or convention can expect to “Coast Like a Texan” in this Gulf Coast beach destination, and a new

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Lake Geneva charms groups year-round

Like the destinations referenced in Lake Geneva’s nicknames—“Myrtle Beach of Wisconsin” and “Newport of the Midwest

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3 East Tennessee Properties for Small Corporate Retreats

Nashville often comes to mind when planners first think about buzzworthy locations to plan meetings and events in Tennessee. Though an incredible

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Baltimore, Annapolis and the Eastern Shore blend urban and rural diversions

Baltimore, Annapolis and the Eastern Shore can take visitors quickly along the gamut of American life, from Baltimore’s big-city downtown to

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A Planner’s Guide to Essential Oils: How Perfect Scents Can Transform Events

Aromatherapy with essential oils has long been known for health benefits such as alleviating anxiety, insomnia and low mood. Now, it's gaining ground

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8 Hospitality Industry Professionals Share Tips for Managing Stress

Paramedics. Head chefs. Emergency room nurses. Judges. Military members. Police officers. Meeting and event planners.These are among the most

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Silencing Stress

MGM Springfield Opens in Massachusetts

MGM Resorts International opened Massachusetts’ first resort-casino,

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Coastal Adventures Await Thrill-Seeking Attendees

Yes, cageless shark diving is a thing. As is moonlight ziplining and skateboarding on water, aka flyboarding.All around North America, the variety of

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Get Weird! 12 Ways to Mix Up Your Meeting

Who wants the same-old, same-old in their meetings? From presentations and breakouts to teambuilding and networking events, attendees are shaking

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How to Work Out on the Road: A Four-Step Strategy

It’s likely you’ve all been there. Despite the best intentions to maintain a fitness routine while traveling for business as busy

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California’s natural bounty offers secluded group backdrops

While many of California’s urban hubs are pulsating with infrastructure growth and new business activity, the Golden State has no shortage of

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All-inclusive meetings are hitting all the trends

During the Meeting Professionals International’s World Education Congress this summer, the International Association of Conference Centers (

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Site Scene

British Columbia West Coast Suites, on the University of British Columbia campus in Vancouver, reopened late summer after an extensive

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