There are destinations with consistent year-round weather, where the seasonal shifts are subtle, such as San Diego, which promises sunshine on nearly
January 27, 2010
Gulf Coast Meetings
While facing the challenges of the economy, some destinations along the Gulf of Mexico are also still struggling to get tourism back to where it was
January 25, 2010
Event Center Debuts in St. Charles, Ill.
The Prairie Events Center, a new event space, was created at the Kane County Fairgrounds.The 36,000-square-foot exhibition hall recently debuted its
January 25, 2010
MPI Supports Relief Efforts in Haiti
MPI is supporting a number of agencies involved in the Haitian relief program. Among those the association has listed as “confirmed legitimate
January 22, 2010
The James Heads to NYC
The James New York is set to open this summer.The 114-room hotel will be situated in the southwest section of SoHo. The property will feature the Sky
January 22, 2010
Beverly Hills Hotel Joins Viceroy Hotel Group
The former Raffles L’Ermitage here joined the Viceroy Hotel Group.The property will now be known as the L’Ermitage Beverly Hills for the
January 22, 2010
American Airlines Matches Bag Fee Hikes
American Airlines said it will raise its domestic baggage fees to $25 for the first bag each way and $35 each way for the second bag, matching the
January 22, 2010
Value Destinations
The National Middle School Association (NMSA) knows the value of meeting in destinations other than first-tier cities. Along with a growing number of
January 22, 2010
Dover [Del.] Hotel Gets Green Honors
The Dover Downs Hotel & Casino was recently honored by the Delaware Green Lodging Association.A Green Team was established at the 500-room hotel
January 22, 2010
Destination Hotels Creates Green Platform
Destination Hotels & Resorts created a new green practices platform for all its group and meetings business.Goals at Destination’s
January 22, 2010
New Ballroom Debuts at Greater Columbus CC
The new Battelle Grand, which is the result of a $40 million renovation of a former exhibit hall, debuts in February at the Greater Columbus
January 22, 2010
CVB Contacts - Tulsa and Oklahoma City
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January 22, 2010
Tulsa and Oklahoma City
The temperate climate and prevailing winds in Oklahoma create an almost perfect breeding ground for thunderstorms. However, in an economic sense, the
January 21, 2010
Happenings - Miami and Fort Lauderdale
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January 21, 2010
CVB Contacts - Miami and Fort Lauderdale
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January 21, 2010
Miami and Fort Lauderdale
When it comes to meeting in the lap of luxury, Miami and Fort Lauderdale are sitting pretty. Names like Ritz-Carlton, W, Four Seasons, Fontainebleau
January 21, 2010
Atlanta
Atlanta conjures up an array of images. It is Scarlett O’Hara and Martin Luther King Jr. It is home to Coca-Cola and CNN. It is a hub for
January 20, 2010
Hilton Continues Makeover in Lexington, Ky.
Hilton Lexington/Downtown is beginning the second half of an extensive renovation of the property that began in March.Half of the hotel’s 367
January 20, 2010
Napa Valley Marriott Begins Redo
Napa Valley Marriott Hotel & Spa is undergoing a renovation, which is expected to be completed this fall.The first phase of upgrades includes