Visit Sarasota County (VSC) board of directors has voted to appoint Erin Duggan as the president and CEO. Duggan has spent 18 years with the

Denver and Boulder naturally top the list of cities that can provide a “green” experience for meetings. Set at the base of Colorado

South Africa’s vast cultural landscape encompasses various musical and artistic styles, as well as a history that spans everything from the

Well-founded optimism has Florida feeling pretty good about itself. When it comes to the future of tourism and by extension, the future of meetings

Back in the days of manual telephone systems, the quickest way to get urgent help was to pick up the telephone and ask the operator. But with the

Meetings Focus recently traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico, to check out renovations to the San Juan Marriott Resort and explore nearby

While many are still family-owned working cattle ranches, an increasing number of Hawaii ranches are evolving into full-fledged outdoor adventure

After shifting into high gear more than a decade ago, the Hawaii Regional Cuisine (HRC) movement is cruising right along as hot new restaurants come

Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) Chairman Gary C. Sherwin,

Chicago is a tremendous metropolis overflowing with possibilities for planners to ponder, from its dynamic dining spots and world-class attractions

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.DoubleTree by Hilton announced the opening of

Illinois The 500-room Doubletree Chicago Magnificent Mile in April completed a $21 million property

Holding a meeting or incentive program in an overseas location brings an extra touch of excitement and challenge to the planning process. It offers

Programs & Packages Mohegan Sun, in Uncasville, Conn., is offering a Complete Meeting Package (CMP), a

Indiana The city of Lawrenceburg and the Hollywood Casino broke ground on the new Lawrenceburg Convention Center

Travel costs are almost certain to increase at a faster pace in 2014, posing budgetary challenges for many organizations, according to analysts and

What are some defining characteristics of Edmonton as a culinary destination? There is a true spirit of collaboration here among

The Southern U.S. boasts nearly 3,000 miles of coastal shoreline spanning across nine states and innumerable beaches of all shapes and sizes. To make

San Juan, Puerto Rico, celebrates 500 years in 2020. Its Old Town, which is on the National Register of Historic places, is the oldest urban core on

Top executives are as eager to luxuriate as the rest of us. They also know that boards of directors expect higher spending to generate higher returns