Hilton Debuts Dual-Brand Hotel in Tempe

TEMPE, Ariz.Hilton announced the opening of its newest hotel, the dual-branded

News/Article

Sea Island Resort Debuts Garden Wing

SEA ISLAND, Ga.Sea Island, a Forbes Five Star resort on the coast of Georgia, announced the

News/Article

Jon Conching

HONOLULUHyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa announced the

News/Article

Revamping Naples Hotel Takes Charitable Approach

NAPLES, Fla.  The Inn at Pelican Bay in Naples, Fla., recently donated more than 100 pieces of furniture to The Shelter for Abused Women &

News/Article

Farm-to-Fork dining continues to grow in Sacramento

Sacramento’s first annual Farm-to-Fork Week (www.farmtoforkcapital.com) took place in September, capped off by a formal four-course dinner on

News/Article

Getting in the Spirit

One trend that shows no sign of slowing in the Sunshine State is the rise of craft breweries, many offering tap and tasting rooms that groups can use

News/Article

Hasta la vista, 2013!

See ya, 2013, it’s been real. As we wrap yet another year here at Meetings Focus, I think it’s important to recognize some big

News/Article

Checking In - West January 2010

Well, I promised you something special in my editor’s letter last issue, and hopefully as you read this you’ll know what I was droning on

News/Article

Planner’s Perspective: Chris Douglas on Grand Rapids

Chris Douglas is Director of Conference Office at the Church of the Brethren National Office in Elgin, Ill.  Briefly state what your job

News/Article

Sandals Two-Steps Into Barbados

BARBADOSSandals Resorts International has today applauded the government of Barbados following the announcement of a deal which will result in

News/Article

Grand Junction is a captivating high-desert escape in western Colorado

Western Colorado’s largest city, Grand Junction, is a sunny “high desert” getaway surrounded by dramatic topography like the 11,000

News/Article

Springhill Suites Set for Bellingham Launch

BELLINGHAM, Wash.The 122-suite SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Bellingham, Wash., is scheduled to open on Saturday, October 19, 2013. Located at

News/Article

International Drive Has a Jewel in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld

There are so many advantages to being in the heart of Orlando’s iconic convention district with the DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Hotel at SeaWorld

News/Article
Majestic ballroom with chairs at DoubleTree by Hilton at SeaWorld

Charlotte St. Martin: Putting Theatre in Meetings

I knew as I conceptualized content for

News/Article

Value Destinations

The National Middle School Association (NMSA) knows the value of meeting in destinations other than first-tier cities. Along with a growing number of

News/Article

Vegas JW Marriott Unveils New Event Venues

LAS VEGASThe JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort

News/Article

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Set to Open in Late 2023

A long-anticipated luxury resort and casino in one of the world’s most popular meeting and convention destinations has officially broken ground on

News/Article

No Boston meeting is complete without a visit to Fenway Park

No meeting or conference in Boston is complete without a visit to Fenway Park

News/Article

New techie table in Indianapolis gives planners the local scoop

In Indianapolis, Visit Indy—the city’s CVB—debuted a highly interactive and information-packed tech tool that planners considering

News/Article

Hilton Head Island presents a variety of active options

Though South Carolina’s Hilton Head Island is known as a golf and tennis mecca—there are 24 golf courses and 350 tennis courts on the 12-

News/Article