On the Scene: How to Incorporate History and Art in Your Milwaukee Meetings

A little more than 100 miles north of my hometown outside of Chicago sits a second booming metropolis with a history as colorful and intriguing as

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Downtown Milwaukee

Must-Know Sports Venue Event Tips From Seasoned Planners

Tapping a sports facility

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Fireworks at event at Petco Park, San Diego.

On the Scene: 24 Hours with Universal Orlando

Just how much can you pack into one day with Universal Orlando?  Though I only spent just over 24 hours with Universal at Loews Sapphire

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Hogsmeade at Universal Studios Orlando

Unique Offsite Venues Showcase Baton Rouge and Shreveport Culture

As meetings and events near returning full-swing, attendees are looking for experiences outside of boardrooms and conference centers, hoping to leave

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Jubans Dining and Seating Area

Massachusetts' New Marriott and More Eastern Hotel News

MassachusettsWith a highly anticipated opening scheduled for late October, Marriott Springfield Downtown is prepared to open its

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Marriott Springfield Downtown Seating Area

Find Your Meeting Oasis in Greater Palm Springs

Imagine breakout sessions beneath sun-kissed skies, surrounded by sparkling pools, swaying palm trees, and mountains you can almost reach out and

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Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells

California's Renovated Historic Hotels and Other Western Hotel News

ArizonaCelebrating its 20th anniversary this year, JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa announced an $80 million

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The Georgian Hotel's Sunset Terrace

3 Desert Destinations With Thrill-Seeking Teambuilding Activities

A common misconception is that desert destinations are just vast stretches of sand paired with unforgiving heat. And while you’ll find sand and

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Horseback riding at Tanque Verde Guest Ranch

Anaheim’s Strong Recovery Fueled by New Developments

Anaheim, California, is officially on the comeback. As of August, Visit Anaheim reported 2022 confirmed bookings for the Anaheim Convention Center

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Grand Plaza at Anaheim Convention Center

8 Unique California Rooftop Venues for Private Events

Outdoor events have always been in vogue

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Western Metal Rooftop, Petco Park, San Diego

3 California Cities Leading in Sustainability

The Environmental Protection Agency was established in 1970 following the Santa Barbara Channel Oil Spill in 1969. After the April 22, 1970,

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Santa Barbara Adventure Company Kayaking

How Two Southern California Destinations Are Championing Inclusivity

Striving for inclusive meetings where attendees feel welcome has long been a mission of many destinations in California, which is one of the most

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San Diego Pride parade

What Meeting Planners Need to Know About Destination Boycotts

When a majority draft opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court was leaked in May, hinting that Roe vs. Wade would be overturned in the summer, the

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Plane landing

3 California Meetings Tech Companies That Thrive in the Golden State

California has always been a beacon for those blazing their own trails, from the Gold Rush and flower-power ’60s to the greatest cultural and

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Photo of three California tech executives.

Pigeon Forge Offers Meetings Groups Mountains and Much More

For such a relatively small destination, the superlatives associated with Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, are large. The popular

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The Island in Pigeon Forge.

Atlantic City Aims High in 2023 Behind New Products, Experiences and Opportunities

Roughed out, edited and crafted into shape since 1854, the Atlantic City hospitality and tourism story is a compelling page-turner about meeting

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Tropicana Atlantic City exterior

Authentic Louisiana Meetings in Baton Rouge

There's no place that can host a more authentic Louisiana experience than Baton Rouge. The culture found in the Capital City is a melting pot of

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Group in Baton Rouge

Dear Ashley: No Site Visit? No Problem. Assess Your Destination From Afar.

Dear Ashley, I plan a lot of meetings in the U.S., but rarely have the time or budget to do a hotel site inspection before signing a

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Corporate volunteers cooked and served breakfast at Miriam’s Kitchen

Hyatt Regency Orlando: An Oasis in the Heart of a Bustling Convention District

Finding a property to satisfy both the practical concerns of event planners and the diverse needs of attendees can be a tall order indeed. The 1,641-

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Hyatt Regency Orlando Foyer

Stop Trying to Be the Hero(ine): The Complexities of Having It All

Season 3, Episode 11  Guest: Kelley Douglass, Director of Client Services, Agenda: USA As we're trying

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