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FAA Expands Passenger Use of Electronics

ASAE Takes New Approach with D.C. Tech Expo

New Jersey Welcomes Meadowlands Meeting Mecca

Top Wellness Travel Trends Forecast for 2014

Site Int’l Shares Insights on Incentive Risk Management

K.C. Hotel Creates Special High-Tech Space

Unique Starwood Property Planned for Cleveland

New Hilton Property Breaks Ground in Iowa

AmEx Partners with NASDAQ on Meetings Tech

Aloft Debuts in Orlando with Re-Use Project
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State College, Pa., is a happening, business-savvy hub

Throughout the country, university towns like State College, home to Pennsylvania State University, welcome groups with the enthusiasm of a mascot energizing a crowd at a collegiate sporting event. State College, where the local mascot is Penn State’s Nittany Lion, is a popular university locale that matches the amenities of a big city...
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Decoding International Travel Warnings
The governments of the United States and other countries publish travel advisories and warnings so visitors can be prepared when visiting other countries. The problem is–in their effort to provide complete information–the advisories can create the impression that meeting destinations are downright dangerous...
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The US government reopened – Do you have a plan for January?
Isn't it odd how quickly we forget what's in the news? The U.S. government shutdown and subsequent lengthy debate over raising the debt ceiling kept sequestration out of the news and out of people's minds...
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Meeting property news and renovations in the East (November 2013)
The Boathouse waterfront hotel is now open in Kennebunkport. The boutique property sits on the Kennebunkport River and has 12 guest rooms plus a 200-seat restaurant...
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From bugs and dinosaurs to jazz and blues, Boston is buzzing with event venues
The Harvard Museum of Natural History renovated its Earth and Planetary Sciences Gallery, now displaying rocks and minerals that...
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Past Issues
Historic NYC Hotel Adds Five Unique Suites - 10/28/13
Boston Boutique Boosts Meeting Space and More - 10/21/13
Toronto Meetings Hotel Readies for Launch - 10/14/13
MCCA Files Legislation for $1 Billion Boston CEC Expansion - 10/7/13
November 4, 2013
Concierge Insights
Ron Melson
Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio
What are your bar or nightclub recommendations?
I feel fortunate being a concierge in Cincinnati, as we have quite an extensive collection of nightlife. So, when it comes time to recommending a bar, I try to help the guest chose a spot that they enjoy.
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