When sitting down to write my May 1, 2020, article for Meetings Today, we were about six weeks into the pandemic in the U.S. I knew that I had to

Groups with a taste for yesteryear will find much in store in pioneering Springfield, popularly known as the “City of Firsts” for

When you pair an ideal growing climate with a nurturing environment for culinary enterprises, what is the result? In California, it’s limitless

From Niagara Reservation, the country’s first state park, to New York City, its first national capital in 1789, the state of New York is filled

Rewind the calendar 150 years and few places in the country were more exciting than Illinois. The U.S. was just getting on its feet with commerce,

U.S. Senate and House members meet regularly in chambers, committee rooms and restaurants all over The Hill and back in their districts, and there’s

Flowing eastward from Philadelphia city limits into southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware, the Brandywine Valley is a flavorsome blend of

Planners seeking warmth, relaxation and zen have long gravitated toward the sunny Arizona locales of Scottsdale, Phoenix and Sedona. With spas and

Groups gathering in Montana or Wyoming will encounter a range of one-stop wonders—Rocky Mountain retreat resorts that take you away from it all

Encompassing Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, the Triangle region of North Carolina is well known for its famed research park, top-tier colleges and

The Los Angeles area is blessed with universal, omnipresent sunshine. To reap the benefits of such a locale, planners have plenty of outdoor options

No wonder Las Vegas is America’s leading trade show destination and global visitor magnet. With seductions up and down the Strip and in

The higher you go, the farther you can see. It’s possible that the old saying is truer in Colorado than anywhere else. Meetings in Denver,

One of the most welcoming, laid-back spots on the U.S. map, the Florida Keys are known for a thriving population of “Conchs”—

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern

Beyond the upscale ambience of Palm Beach and the small-town charms of the Treasure Coast lies a world of waterborne adventures that both regions

On November 9, Marriott International invited industry professionals to  The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner—located in northern Virginia not far

Keeping a group alert, refreshed and ready to learn is no small feat during a busy convention. Everyone’s schedule is off kilter, attendees

SITE Global is the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence’s (SITE) biggest educational conference of the year, built on the association’s four

After living and working remotely in the French Alps for three months, I’ve returned just in time to enjoy the spring season at my home base in