Illinois distinguishes itself with unique venues

Not only is Illinois packed with iconic attractions and history, the state itself is an icon of the American heartland. Known as the Prairie State,

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Asking the right questions is key with global F&B

Lauren Deaton, CMP, strategic account director at Courtesy Associates in Washington, D.C., apologizes if some of the questions she needs to ask about

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Silicon Valley

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Dreamtime Australia Begins in Brisbane

BRISBANE, AustraliaDreamtime 2017,

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Atlantic City invests in the future (and group business)

A popular saying in beach destinations around the nation, “sand in my shoes,” is especially heartfelt in Atlantic City, describing the

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Attraction Action

More CoverageGlowing & Growing Hotels and

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Omni Hotels apps aim to assist planners

Omni Hotels recently launched its OmniLink app, free to

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AIBTM Announces Meetings Mean Business Panel Discussion

ORLANDOThe Americas Incentive, Business Travel & Meetings Exhibition (AIBTM) has finalized a key session at its annual show where the Meetings

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German DMO Hires Regional Manager

The German Convention Bureau (GCB) announced that Linda Nuss has joined their New York City office as the new regional manager of North America

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Planner's Perspective - Across the Borders

More CoverageAcross the Borders

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Silver Screen

As kids, before most of us traveled beyond our backyards, we weren’t aware of many foreign destinations. But we knew about Hollywood, a magical

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Picture Perfect

The power of the image is celebrated in photo galleries and exhibits worldwide, as well as in a number of photography-specific museums. Groups can

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East Upgrades & Openings (April 2017)

ConnecticutThe Courtyard by Marriott New Haven at Yale University completed

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Maine, N.H. and Vermont offer outdoor pursuits

Though the region is most associated with skiing, snowboarding and other winter pursuits, the New England trio of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont

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Green Meetings

Following years of anticipation, there will soon be a clearer answer to the still lingering question: What is a green meeting?Incurring nearly as

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Executive Retreats

High-level executive meetings and retreats continue despite the state of the economy, albeit with less gilding and downtime, say planners and hotel

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Partners on the Ground

Essential to any overseas meeting or incentive program is a good working relationship with suppliers based in the destination, none more so than a

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On the Scene: The Berkshires

Based at the Cranwell Spa & Golf Resort in Lenox, my three-day Berkshires

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Artsy New DoubleTree Sprouts in Missouri

COLUMBIA, Mo.Hilton Worldwide and DoubleTree by Hilton have announced the opening of The Broadway Columbia - a DoubleTree by Hilton, a new LEED-

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Convene Forges into Virginia with New Venue

TYSONS, Va.Convene, which claims to be the nation’s fastest-growing network of conference centers, has arrived in Northern Virginia opening its

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