The face2face MeetingsNet blog is an eclectic mix of news about meetings and events, hospitality, and business travel, along with helpful hints and the occasional rant.
This is eerie, but I couldn't tear my eyes away from it: 500 female portraits, morphing from oldest to newest. It's fascinating to see both how Western art has evolved, and how it depicts women.
Picked up from Juxtapoz.
If you have to get stuck in an airport, try to make it one of Forbes Traveler's best layover picks. While Singapore's Changi still takes best in show, the U.S. has a few contenders, too, the best of which, they say, is Dallas-Fort Worth...
This probably won't be available for groups for a while, but check out NewsBreaker, a participatory game from MSNBC.com that movie audiences can play before the previews begin (I guess this would replace those idiotic movie trivia quizes). It's...
Meeting planners are masters of doing a seemingly impossible trick, especially while on site: Keeping a close eye on the detail at hand, while simultaneously monitoring everything else going on around them. I thought I was pretty good at it, too...
As any meeting planner knows, the environment can make or break a meeting. And now, thanks to the Journal of Consumer Research, we'll soon have a study to prove it, at least in terms of ceiling heights. If you have a lot of details to work on, a...
Actually, the company has given customers a place to reward acts of human kindness and just plain old good customer service by posting their experiences on its BeHospitable.com site. I just did some quick skipping around, and was glad to see that...
Remember the Million Dollar Home Page, Alex Tew's brilliant idea for how to make a million bucks by selling ad space for a dollar a pixel, with a 10-pixel-by-10-pixel minimum, on a Web site? (If not, here's one of the many stories that ran about...
Put away that melatonin—according to this article in the New Scientist, research suggests that Viagra might be the new cure for jet lag. Seriously. Seems like it works, at least for hamsters, and at doses low enough that it shouldn't cause, um...
Last Friday the Department of Transportation approved Virgin America as a new low-fare U.S. airline, with plans to be in 10 cities within a year. True to his reputation, Richard Branson is having some fun naming the new U.S. fleet or, rather...