The Florida Keys Feature Inimitable Experiences

From Key Largo, the northernmost of the Florida Keys, to Key West, the southernmost point of the U.S., the 125-mile island chain that makes up The

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Virginia’s Loudoun County Offers Myriad Meetings Options

Loudoun County, Virginia, is one of those meetings destinations that’s a bit of an enigma; a bucolic horse country with a burgeoning winery scene

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Stone Tower Winery, Leesburg, Virginia.

Rock Star Comeback Stories That Will Amp Up Your Meetings

There’s pretty much nothing that compares to the drama of being a rock star.  From the lofty heights of stardom to the inevitable fall and—

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Steve Jones speaking in Amsterdam.

Providence's Business Renaissance Continues

From the 1950s until the early 1980s, when renaissance projects took root in the city, Rhode Island’s historic capital, then a mafia stronghold

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20 Years of Meetings Milestones

I began 1987 by traveling to New Orleans with a client for a site inspection—it never occurred to me to ask if the levees would hold. In

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Michigan

Any time of year is a great time to meet in Michigan, but the warm-weather season offers some notable outdoor advantages for groups convening in this

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Gearing up for successful drive-to gatherings

Generating higher attendance, offering affordability for family members to attend and providing hassle-free convenience are a few of the reasons

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Stephan Gerhardt

Stephan J Gerhardt, Senior Director, Global Accounts, HelmsBriscoe, Falls Church, Va.Do you find that your booking window (the time between

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2017 Trends Survey Interview With Lexy Olisko

Lexy Olisko, CEM, CMP, Director of Conferences, Speciality Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Fairfax, Va.Do you find that your booking

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4 New Hotels in 4 Downtown Mid-American Cities

Stay up to date on the latest venue openings and property renovations, including these found in Mid-America.Minnesota

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New England

Adaptive reuse, the hottest trend in urban redevelopment, is proving to be a boon for meetings. It’s hard to find a city where buildings no

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10 Best Places for Group Golf Outings in Florida

With more than 1,100 golf courses throughout the state designed by greats such as Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman and Tom Fazio, Florida boasts

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Golf course at Rosen Shingle Creek, Orlando

Cleveland is abuzz after hosting the RNC and Cavs NBA Championship parade

The notion that every vote matters is certainly true, but perhaps a bit more in a major swing state, which Ohio is often considered.The blog

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One Hot Prospect

The Golden State is witnessing dynamic changes that continue to shape its eclectic atmosphere and build upon its many riches. From urban enclaves to

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Southwest Michigan shows off its local art

There is a decidedly colorful palette of arts experiences for groups to draw from when convening in Southwest Michigan, from gallery crawls during

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North Carolina’s Triangle caters to the foodie palate

Founded in 1959 by affiliates North Carolina State University in Raleigh, Duke University in Durham, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel

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Florida Keys and Key West Go Wild With Eco-Tours

Florida meets the Caribbean in the Florida Keys—if not quite geographically, then definitely in spirit, with fishing, diving, boating, beaches, fresh

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MICE groups are a top priority in Malaysia

Strategically located at the crossroads of Asia, Malaysia, which offers a fetching blend of Malay, Chinese and Indian cultures and myriad other

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Lake Placid beckons with venues and scenery

Forever synonymous with the 1980 Winter Olympics, where the U.S. men’s hockey team defeated the Soviets in the “Miracle on Ice” and

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Arts thrive in the Buffalo and Niagara regions

In March, Empire State Development and I Love New York, the state’s tourism agency, hosted “New York Lessons at the Library” at

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