Happenings - Baton Rouge/Shreveport-Bossier City

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Lake Tahoe encourages group bonding

Years ago, when I first hopped off a chairlift to find myself atop a pristine white peak in the Sierra, I knew it was a far cry from the mole hills I

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Latest & Greatest: Texas (Sept. 2017)

METROPLEXARLINGTONSlated for fall 2018, Texas Live! is a $1.25 billion, 200,000-

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Scottsdale Princess Finalizing Upgrades

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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Report From MPI WEC: Puerto Rico Emerging From Pandemic Trending Up

Puerto Rico is emerging from the pandemic on a wave of positive visitor arrival numbers and the influx of cash that comes along with them. “

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Hyatt Acquires Playa Hotels & Resorts in $2.6 Billion Agreement 

Hyatt Hotels Corporation confirmed an agreement to acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts for $2.6 billion. Playa is one of the leading owners and

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5 Interactive Learning Formats to Engage, Inform and Inspire

Designing meetings that truly engage attendees in novel, experiential ways is the key to successful programs.An educational session entitled

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Maui, Molokai and Lanai

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

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How Large Resorts Are Set Up for Social Distancing Success

The COVID-era has devastated business at all types of meeting venues, leaving many convention centers, offsite venues and others with little foot

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Outdoor meeting space at The Broadmoor

Anaheim and Orange County

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

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News Brief: Celebrate Chicago’s Iconic Architecture

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

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Lori Brennan Takes First Place in 2015 MGM Resorts Recipe Showdown

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

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Close-Up: Springfield, Mo.

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

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How to Avoid Disaster When Incompatible Groups Are In-House

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

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New Website, App for Billings CVB

BILLINGS, Mont.The Billings Chamber of Commerce/Convention and Visitors Bureau released its new web site this month, www.BillingsChamber.com. “

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Meeting Planners Unite to Form Indie Association

Independent meeting planner organization Meeting Planners Unite,

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Peoria Area – Big City Amenities With Small Town Hospitality

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

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Greater Palm Springs is a healthy desert oasis

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

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Lehigh Valley's artistic draws inspire imagination

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

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