With its laid-back charm and distinctive attractions, North Dakota is a dream come true for planners thinking outside the box. A taste of the Wild

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When it comes to lead times for booking corporate functions, meeting planners seem to be of two minds. They’re booking larger meetings on

Heading into its sixth year, IMEX America’s 2016 program is adding a number of new twists to strengthen its position as the preeminent North

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RIO DE JANEIRO, BrazilHilton Worldwide announced the opening of the new 298-room Hilton Barra hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – the company's

Q1: What is the most user-friendly country at this time? “User-friendly” is a very subjective term, but I find that

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While few have survived the wrecker’s ball, magnificent early 20th century movie palaces across the nation are getting new life as performing

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This year’s MeetDifferent, which concluded in Cancun Feb. 23, may be the last one, although no official announcement had been made at press

Planners dread hearing that the teambuilding activities they arranged for their groups ended up being total bores. Forcing fun and camaraderie can be

ANN ARBOR, MICH. A north-side landmark since 1971, the Holiday Inn Near the University of

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There is no shortage of information for planners creating an international program. Every hotel brand with international coverage is eager to sell

With its natural beauty and inspirational environment, Hawaii has long been a magnet for artists from around the globe. At the same time, the rich

Seattle The Thompson Seattle (www.thomp sonhotels.com) recently debuted as the brand’s first property in the Pacific Northwest. The 158-room

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