In early February, Ocean City’s Tourism Department launched Discover Ocean City, MD, a dedicated business-to-business identity designed to strengthen the town’s visibility in the meetings, conventions and group travel market.

The Bellevue has a story nearly as varied as The City of Brotherly Love itself.

Last fall, Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman had a chance to feel the longtime luxury of a historic hotel stay at the Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa in Aurora, New York. Here’s his recap of the experience. 

With around 60 tradeshows and numerous attendance-building events on their 2026 schedule, Visit Buffalo and the Buffalo Sports Commission have much to share. Plus, resorts on the radar and more news from New York.

Coverage of Visit Atlantic City's annual meeting, and the DMO's marketing strategy and destination happenings.

Jeff Heilman reviews Atlantic City, New Jersey’s Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa following a recent visit.

Retaining an authentic urban edge with an eclectic arts, hospitality and retail scene amid quaint residential streets, Fishtown’s renewed vibrancy includes these group draws. 

Philadelphia’s unprecedented 2026 event calendar includes six FIFA World Cup matches and America’s semiquincentennial, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Here’s how groups will reap the benefits.

Celebrating its 40th anniversary last year, The Kimberly Hotel is the definitive hidden gem in New York City, with a personality and character all its own that Meetings Today Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman got to experience on a recent visit.

Pending a final vote, Resorts World New York City near JFK Airport will expand beyond slot machines and video-gaming terminals to offer live table games. Future plans include becoming one of the largest hospitality complexes in New York City, with 2,000 hotel rooms plus a conference center.