The Minneapolis Metro is undergoing a renaissance

The Minneapolis Metro area is seeing a wave of growth that is not showing signs of slowing down.“Minneapolis is in the middle of a major

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Latest + Greatest: Minneapolis (April 2017)

The AC Hotel Minneapolis Downtown debuted in the Hennepin Theatre District.

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Minneapolis CVB Information (April 2017)

Bloomington CVB 952.858.8500More Coverage

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Central Illinois CVB Information (April 2017)

Bloomington-Normal Area CVB 309.665.0033More Coverage

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Latest + Greatest: Central Illinois (April 2017)

SpringfieldLast year Crowne Plaza Springfield, which offers more than 70,000

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Prairie State Shopping Excursions

Intriguing shopping opportunities await interested attendees convening in the meetings-friendly destinations of Central Illinois.In historic downtown

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Arts venues spark creativity in Central Illinois

The arts scene in Central Illinois is a full and colorful palette that will inspire visiting groups.From world-class museums and performing arts

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Florida teems with outdoor group activities

Whether your heart’s desire includes turtle or manatee sightings, swimming with the dolphins, kayaking, teambuilding or just meditating on the

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Zoom In: Q&A With Ken Lawson // VISIT FLORIDA CEO

How will your time at the Department of Business Professional Regulation (DPBR) translate in your new role with VISIT FLORIDA?For six years, I ran

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It’s a buyer’s market in Florida as the growth levels off

It’s hard to imagine another place in North America that hits every planner’s sweet spot quite like Florida. But is the scenario really

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Sunshine State spas and resorts balance mind and body

Hotels and resorts across the board are hearing a resonant meeting professionals’ hue and cry: Help us be healthier.Spa directors at hotels and

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Florida is buzzing with updated attractions and hotels

There is plenty of news coming out of Florida these days, from Brightline—the All Aboard Florida intercity passenger rail that will run from

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Florida’s golf courses spruce up with major enhancements

FACT: Florida has more golf courses than any other state— more than 1,250. The state is also home to many PGA tournaments as well, including

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Florida's top resort chefs reveal 2017’s latest trends

To stay on the cutting edge, chefs in hotels, resorts and independent eateries have to keep up with what’s on people’s minds—and

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Industry Responds to Electronics Ban

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and the U.S. Travel Association issued separate statements in response to

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DMAI Announces Name Change, Rebrand

Destinations Marketing Association International, often referred to and branded as

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Embassy Suites Opens in Charlotte’s Uptown

CHARLOTTE, N.C.Embassy Suites by Hilton announced the opening of a newly-built hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. The hotel is located in the

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Florida’s destination experts speak about the future of meetings

What will the future bring to the various regions of Florida and what are some of the trends regarding meetings in those areas? We spoke with the

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Florida entertains with a bevy of beverages

The demand is so great for craft beers these days that the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando created its own signature craft brew

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Florida’s vibrant arts scene brightens any off-site agenda

Thinking about Florida typically conjures to mind warm weather, turquoise waters and white-sand beaches. What most people don’t think about is

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