Getting to Cuba From the U.S.

Although the relationship between the U.S. and Cuba is undergoing what may be a fundamental transformation, travel by the majority of U.S. citizens

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Considering Cuba for Business

Meeting and incentive planners should be realistic about service levels and infrastructure in Cuba, says Scott Andrews, president of Houston-based

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As the Embargo Thaws, Is Cuba Ready for Meetings?

No doubt about it, Cuba offers plenty to fill an enticing travel brochure, along with the “forbidden fruit” mystique of visiting a Cold

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Bureau reps step up big for planners and events

Most planners have recognized local CVBs as crucial resources and partners when it comes to forging successful affairs. With their endless reservoir

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Mountain Skills Rock Climbing

“I detect lots of fear and intimidation when groups see all the ropes, equipment and where they’ll be climbing,” says Jay Foley,

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Western deserts offer iconic group adventures

Whether you’re looking for soft adventure or a spine-tingling, in-your-face experience, you’ll find it in the deserts of the American

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Millennials and Meetings Design

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IMEX America Breaks Records in 2015

LAS VEGASThe fifth edition of IMEX America, held Oct. 13-15 at the Sands Expo and

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Meeting Expectations

Meetings Mean Business Coalition, U.S. Travel Association's meetings advocacy initiative, partnered earlier this year with Skift, a travel industry

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David Berkoski

BOSTONBoston Park Plaza announced the appointment of David Berkoski as national

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Six red-hot drive-to meeting locales

With regional meetings on the upswing, gas prices dropping and air service to smaller airports on the decline, a variety of forces are aligning to

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GMIC Partners With UNICEO for Sustainability

Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC), the worldwide association dedicated to the spread of

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Visit Orlando Launches ‘Emotional’ Campaign

LAS VEGAS/ORLANDOVisit Orlando announced at IMEX America that it will launch a new

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Amex Predicts Meetings Growth in 2016

Positive economic trends combined with the global expansion of companies will drive continued growth for the meetings industry in 2016, according to

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Millennials and Meetings Design

The U.S. Census Bureau made it official a few weeks ago: Millennials, or America’s youth born between 1982 and 2000, now outnumber Baby Boomers

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Wyndham Launches New Meetings Rewards

Wyndham Hotel Group launched what it claims to be “the world’s most generous rewards program for meeting planners” at IMEX America

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Twin Cities Area Casino Plans Convention Space

PRIOR LAKE, Minn.A new hotel with a convention center will soon be added to the southwest Twin Cities, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC

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Omaha Meetings Mecca Debuts Group Incentive

OMAHA, Neb.It's time to start planning for productivity in 2016, and 

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Refining the meeting planner elevator speech

How many times have your been asked, “What do you do?” You answer with your job title and a long list of your job responsibilities

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