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Independent meeting planner organization Meeting Planners Unite,

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When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.Or at least that was the take from famed rebel journalist Hunter S. Thompson.Being weird also figures

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There is a reason the Peoria Area is considered one of the premier meeting destinations in the Midwest. Located within the heart of Illinois, the

Lori Brennan, leadership development coordinator for Amazon, turned her family’s Seattle Salmon Bowl into an award-winning dish when she took

The Chicago Architecture Biennial is taking place through January 3. The multiplatform event features exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. The

Potato farmers engaging with porn stars? Tobacco advocates congregating with the American Cancer Society? Pro-life meets pro-choice?All of the above

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is beginning the final phase of its full-scale, five-year $60 million property renovation plan.

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Downtown Tucson, always a hot spot for culture and nightlife, including restaurants, museums, breweries and performing arts, has undergone impressive

Atop the Phipps Building, just north of downtown San Antonio, is an 8,400-square-foot bar serving crafted cocktails and city views.At

Over a century ago, when Prohibition took effect on January 17, 1920, thousands of formerly legal bars and saloons almost always catering only to men

Contrary to popular belief, Orange County wasn’t named for its abundance of orange crops. The warm, sun-kissed area would eventually sprout

From the hippie-era enclaves of upcountry Maui to the rustic byways of Lanai City and Kaunakakai, it’s apparent that artists are in residence

The desert resort cities of the Coachella Valley are best known as playgrounds for grownups, with nonstop sun and plentiful golf. The region’s

If the goal is to inspire the group, planners should check out a special area of Pennsylvania where the Mona Lisa, popular acoustic guitars and

The night before a quick hop to Chicago, I stayed at the

Affordability, accessibility and proximity to the entertainment capital of the Midwest make Springfield, Mo., a catchy tune for planners who want