In March, I attended a trade show in the Punta Cana area of the Dominican Republic. While there, I did site visits of many hotels and gained an appreciation for the region. Punta Cana is located in the easternmost province of the Dominican Republ...
Associations are in the vanguard when it comes to incorporating social media into their meetings—but are the hotels they choose up for the challenge of today’s wired attendees? Check out these top hotels for social media lovers, compiled by Hotel...
Being someone who both loves dogs and has great interest in all the challenges involved in accommodating people with disabilities at meetings and events, I read with great interest an article in the Los Angeles Times about a growing problem with ...
The newly formed Bermuda Tourism Authority announced the appointment of Bill Hanbury, a longtime U.S. convention and visitor bureau and association exec, as chief executive officer, effective immediately...
Incentive groups that have “been there, done that” in the European capitals still have many captivating European sites to explore—and once your attendees are across the Atlantic, these sites can be reached via high-speed train travel without airp...
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority wants to change the economic model for conventions centers: It’s working to produce or co-produce its own events and develop other new revenue streams for Boston’s two major convention facilities.
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Typhoon Haiyan killed thousands when it hit the Philippines in late November, flattening entire communities and disrupting untold numbers of lives and businesses in six Philippine islands. It was, and will be for some time, devastating to those w...
Whether you’re looking for a new home for a sun-loving incentive group, a brand-spanking-new ballroom in downtown D.C., or a sure-to-be-hot luxury boutique in Vegas, 2014 is going to be a great year to book meeting space.
Here are 15 properties ...
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