New and Renovated

Adaptive reuse, the trend to turn buildings no longer needed for their original purpose into hotels and venues, is proving to be a boon for meetings

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Resorts and Spas

In response to lingering concerns over meeting costs, destination resort spas are creating new programs and value-add options for groups. According

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Drive-To Meetings

Despite widespread vehicle recalls and fluctuating gas prices, driving is increasingly the preferred mode of transportation when it comes to meetings

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Destination Marketing Is Undergoing a Radical Shift—Here’s How

The pandemic has accelerated forces already in motion that will transform the way DMOs collaborate with and impact the communities they serve.

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Site Scene

Maine Four Points by Sheraton Bangor Airport recently took the wraps off a $9 million renovation. The

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10 Best Places for Group Golf Outings in Florida

With more than 1,100 golf courses throughout the state designed by greats such as Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman and Tom Fazio, Florida boasts

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Golf course at Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando

Center Stage

 While staging a spectacular gala in a cavernous, utilitarian convention hall may seem akin to making the proverbial silk purse out of a sow’s

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A new wave of art and entertainment is trending in Reno

Casinos are still drawing crowds to Reno, Nev., but the city’s expanding non-gaming offerings and entertainment are adding to the destination

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Center Stage

 While staging a spectacular gala in a cavernous, utilitarian convention hall may seem akin to making the proverbial silk purse out of a sow’s

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Austin and the Hill Country put on a show

There’s no disputing it: The arts are big in Austin and Texas Hill Country. Really big. Texas big.“Look at our hotel tax fund,”

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Center Stage

 While staging a spectacular gala in a cavernous, utilitarian convention hall may seem akin to making the proverbial silk purse out of a sow’s

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Center Stage

 While staging a spectacular gala in a cavernous, utilitarian convention hall may seem akin to making the proverbial silk purse out of a sow’s

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Stellar waterfront golf venues make for beach retreats

Golf legend Arnold Palmer once said, “What other people may find in poetry or art museums, I find in the flight of a good drive.”Many golfers express

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What's New

From north to south, the Golden State’s destinations, airports, hotels and group facilities are focused on attracting visitors with new and

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Gaming Destinations: What to Know

More CoverageBetting on MeetingsOnce primarily

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20 Years of Meetings Milestones

I began 1987 by traveling to New Orleans with a client for a site inspection—it never occurred to me to ask if the levees would hold. In

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12 Major Changes Coming to the Meetings and Events Industry—And How to Prepare

We’ll excuse you if your head is spinning due to the massive disruption that’s impacted the meetings and events industry in the last two years.

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Silicon Valley Is a Sports Haven for groups

Silicon Valley is known the world over as a place where innovation thrives and technological advancements are made, a place where very smart people

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Midwest lake venues brim with character

There’s a magical quality to being on the water—hints of summer days past and problems forgotten. Groups can recapture those fond

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4 Venues Where Attendees Can Explore Nebraska Arts and Culture

From portraits of American Indians to internationally renowned wildlife paintings and a reassembled F-117 Nighthawk, there’s no shortage of arts and

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