Turnout Up for Puerto Vallarta Tianguis; First Outside Acapulco

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico Tianguis Turistico, the preeminent gathering of Mexican tourism interests, politicians and international and domestic buyers

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Black Destination Leaders Answer ‘5 Questions About Race’ in Powerful Video

A powerful video from meetings industry leaders illustrating the sting of racism in very personal terms premiered July 14 during Destination

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Southwest Michigan's varied off-site venues enhance meetings

Gardens and sculptures, rare aircraft, unforgettable architecture, a Dutch windmill and a new performance hall where world-class musicians perform

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No Hidden Agenda Episode #22: Wellness Trends

Wellness trends are evolving within the events industry! Kristine Iverson, Founder & Visionary of CROW Practice, joins us to share some of the

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4 Drive-To Locales Have Groups Revved to Hit the Road

As drive-to meetings gain in popularity nationwide in response to rising airfares and excessive fees, certain destinations are taking vigorous

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Swearing Speakers: Acceptable or WTF?!

To curse or not to curse? While the use of profanity by corporate speakers at meetings and events is not totally taboo, there is debate whether

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Delicious and colorful group spaces at Local 360 and the Chihuly museum

Diners can taste the bounty of Cascadia at Local 360, which sources 90 percent

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What to Do If an Active Shooter Strikes During Your Meeting

Most people think they know how they would react if they were suddenly faced with an active shooter. You’d leap into action, take charge, bar

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Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort Provides Stunning Meetings Options Along With Inspiration

Driving through western North Carolina to

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Photo of Cherokee Event Cenre and Ocunalufte Indian Village demonstration. Credits: Caesars Entertainment (left); Tyler Davidson (right).

These Nevada Group Venues Have Stood the Test of Time

At night especially, the Las Vegas Valley views from the top floor cocktail lounges at two of the destination’s newest venues, Starlight on 66 at

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Exterior of Flamingo Las Vegas

The Importance of Memberships

Most people drop industry memberships as soon as they lose their job, saying it costs too much. Actually, it costs even more when you lose your

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Meetings Leader Iwamoto Reflects on 35 Years of Service and Looks to Future

Veteran meetings and events industry leader

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Photo of Kevin Iwamoto speaking at ACTE Rome conference.

Orlando Is Bustling With New Developments

There’s a reason that Orlando is consistently ranked as one of the top meeting destinations in the U.S.—its overall mix of modern event

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This Meditative Sound Bath Will Immerse and Relax Attendees

Sometimes life’s most complex questions have the simplest answers.  Getting still and listening to the higher-guiding voice inside of you,

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Michael Granek, CSEP, MBA, PID

NEW YORKEvent Leadership Institute (ELI) hired industry education expert

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Rhode Island Sees Boom in Hotel and Meetings Markets

Ocean State meetings mean business.In fiscal 2018, meetings, conventions and sporting events booked by the Providence Warwick CVB generated $73.65

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6 Central Texas and West Texas Off-Sites That Break Groups Out of the Hotel Setting

The city centers in Central Texas and West Texas are home to some seriously cool off-site spots for meetings and events.From a rooftop bar in

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Gayla Welsh & Jessica Wrenfrow

BRANSON, Mo.Chateau on the Lake Resort, Spa & Convention Center expanded its sales

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Unique Venues in Mexico to Boost Your Next Meeting or Incentive Program

The country of Mexico is vast, full of diverse culture. From the tropical Caribbean coast to the bustling and ever-expanding capital city to the

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Rhythm of the Night setup at Las Caletas, Puerto Vallarta

Doob Transforms Attendees Into 3D-Printed Action Figures

Hello, Meetings Today readers and welcome to Michael Cerbelli’s: The Hot List™, where I will showcase some of my favorite finds I’

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