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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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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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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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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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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Birmingham gets creative with off-site arts venues

A world-class museum, beautiful gardens, exciting performing arts venue, science-based attraction, storied theater and historic home are all part of

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The Buffalo/Niagara region entices groups outdoors

There is something hypnotic and powerful about Niagara Falls. Experiencing it is an intense moment of roaring, powerful meditation through nature,

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Ohio hits mark with group-friendly sports venues

When it comes to sports teams as well as state-of-the-art sports venues, there’s no doubt that Ohio is in the major leagues. For planners

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The Orange County Coast is a prime beachside stretch

The setting, climate and activity offerings of the coastal cities of Orange County provide that iconic Endless Summer atmosphere that lives in the

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Venues and Activities Only in Charlotte, North Carolina

When one big city opens a successful new attraction, every other big city wants to follow suit by welcoming a franchise of its own. The increase

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Charlotte Skyline. Credit: Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority

Connecticut entices groups with endearing inns

Connecticut’s inns—charming, hospitable, lovely and comfortable—are poised to accommodate groups ranging from annual board meetings

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How Santa Rosa Stands Out for Meetings in Sonoma County, California

For groups that have their sights set on Sonoma County, consider Santa Rosa, California as your hub.  Just 50 miles north of San Francisco and

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Santa Rosa city center

Southern Ohio's creative outlets offer peek into past

History and art go hand in hand in Southern Ohio. Several cities boast some of the oldest art institutions in the country, from Cincinnati’s

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San Diego Shines with New and Improved Meeting Hotels and Venues

For 250 years old, San Diego is looking pretty good. In 2019, the city celebrated the 250th commemoration of its founding, growing to the eighth-

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