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As the largest Forbes Four-Star, AAA Four Diamond hotel in the Eastern half of the United States, we are the Orlando convention hotel of choice for professional meeting planners. Known for our unparalleled blend of world-class services, facilities and unrivalled location, The Peabody Orlando features 1,641 guestrooms, 300,000 total square feet of meeting space, a 22,000-square-foot Spa, Salon and Fitness Center and ten dining and entertainment options, all connected to the Orange County Convention Center.
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| Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort, Grand Bahama Island |
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Strike a balance between work and play at Our Lucaya Beach & Golf Resort, Grand Bahama Island. Our Lucaya offers the Conference Center, encompassing 90,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space, 40,000 of which are outdoors. The advanced technology needed for flawless execution of corporate functions and a full range of conference-friendly services for all your business needs are met. When the workday ends, guests can enjoy the resorts' casino, restaurants, pools and spa.
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For more information, visit www.ourlucaya.com.
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Site Scene
North Carolina
Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel, near Asheville, opened its third luxury hotel tower in December as part of its three-year, $633 million expansion. The 21-story Creek Tower adds 454 new guest rooms and 78 new suites to the property, increasing the total room count from 576 to 1,108. Upon completion in 2012, the 56-acre property will have added the tower, a 3,000-plus-seat Events Center, entertainment and VIP lounges, an 18,000-square-foot spa and new restaurants. For more information call 828.497.7777.
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Short Takes
Destination Dispatch
The Naples, Marco Island, Everglades CVB launched a new online service to help meeting planners boost attendance at events. The service, called GAP (Group Attendance Push), offers planners a selection of tools, including a customizable e-mail template and banner ad that lets them input specific event information and details. With these templates, planners can send dynamic e-mail blasts and post ads to their websites. Planners can also request text, videos and images to create their own promotional materials. For more information, call 239.225.2379.
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| Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach Cancun |
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Nestled on Cancun's finest stretch of beach, our AAA Five Diamond resort offers relaxed luxury within a Latin Chic-style ambience. 602 ocean view suites, six restaurants and a new 40,000-square-foot, gem-inspired spa complete the experience. Our renowned meetings team is driven by the belief that every occasion requires expert customization. Myriad options for a meeting or event designed for individual needs await you within our 85,000 square feet of meeting space, which can accommodate groups from 12 to 1,700 guests.
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For more information, visit www.fiestamericanagrand.com.
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LATEST VIDEOS
Meetings: On Location!
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What are some of the recent trends with group meetings and golfing getaways? Zachary Chouteau checked in with the PGA National Resort & Spa's VP of Sales, Marketing and Revenue Development—David Fine—while visiting the resort for the recent Honda Classic PGA tournament. Here's the scoop from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
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| F&B: Creating Impressions on a Budget |
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Food and beverage functions can either wow your guests or leave a lasting bad taste in their mouths. Now, more than ever, it's important to work effectively with catering managers and chefs to create added value, even on a limited budget. Join Meetings Focus and Arlene Sheff, CMP, and learn new ways to impress your guests with creative menus and food service methods.
Sponsored by: Myrtle Beach Convention Center, San Antonio CVB, Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Hershey Meetings, Villas of Grand Cypress, Loews Lake Las Vegas, Hutton Hotel, Myrtle Beach Area Convention Bureau and Loews Miami Beach Hotel. |
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