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While Los Angeles generally conjures images of the energized glitz of Hollywood and the glamour of star-studded nightlife, there are alternatives not

MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC), held July 11-14 here, drew approximately 2,400 attendees, and according to statistics discussed at the

When it comes to converting business from a convention, the 2008 Rejuvenate Marketplace held last November made true Virginia Beach believers of the

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science CenterFeaturing nearly 700,000 gallons of aquariums and live animal habitats, along with 300

While sun, sand and surf are qualities any destination would be proud to boast, Virginia Beach, Va., is adding arts and entertainment—with a

Responding to mounting legislative pressure to regulate the meetings, events and incentive/recognition travel industries, members of the industry-

New Orleans is anxiously awaiting the debut this summer of the Roosevelt Hotel (504.648.1200;

New Orleans is synonymous with good music, good food and good-times-loving locals, and simply booking a meeting here is a guaranteed way to amp up

A Hyatt Place Hotel is scheduled to open here sometime in 2010. The 151-room hotel will be part of Capitol West, a $110 million redevelopment of

TownePlace Suites Bethlehem/Easton is expected to open this summer. The hotel will include a business center and a fitness center, in addition to

The Bohemian Hotel Savannah Riverfront is up and running. The boutique property offers 75 guest rooms; two dining facilities, one of which is a roof

Hilton Americas-Houston is the first hotel in Texas to achieve Green Seal certification. Some of the eco-friendly initiatives at the hotel include a

The Hilton Hotel & Suites Niagara Falls/Fallsview opened its doors. The 1,000-room property is attached to the Fallsview Casino. The hotel

The 73-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson LaGrange is open here. The hotel features an indoor pool, a whirlpool, a fitness center and space

The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, the firm’s first hotel built for LEED certification, will open Oct. 1. The 146-room property is seeking LEED Gold

Plans for the new casino at The Greenbrier here were unveiled, which is slated to open April 1, 2010. In the meantime, a temporary venue that

The Ilikai Hotel in Waikiki opened under new management, according to an announcement by hotel owner iStar Financial. The 203-room hotel was closed

American Express Business Travel unveiled a month-long online event called “Meetings Month," which features discussion forums, white papers,

Hyatt Place Reno-Tahoe Airport is scheduled to open in September. The 127-room hotel includes space for small meetings. The property is located