Destinations

Cirque du Soleil Hangs 10 in Waikīkī

Beginning an exclusive 10-year residency at the new OUTRIGGER Theatre at OUTRIGGER Waikīkī Beachcomber Hotel, ʻAuana promises an unforgettable Cirque du Soleil experience for meeting and event attendees.

Los Angeles: Open for Business

The city of angels rises amidst the smoke and ashes As wildfires continue to challenge Southern California, the Los Angeles tourism and meetings industry is demonstrating remarkable resilience, rallying to support both those impacted by the fires and the events community that is vital to the city’s economy. In a heartfelt letter to industry partners, […]

Disney Treasure: A Playground for Grown-Ups

In addition to the usual family-oriented activities and amenities, The Disney Treasure, the newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet, offers a sophisticated and adventurous escape designed with adults in mind.

Caesars Virginia: A Southern Debut with Roman Flair

After much anticipation (and a slight delay), Caesars Virginia is set to open its doors on December 17th, ushering in a new era of luxury and entertainment for the region. The grand opening promises to be a spectacle worthy of the Caesars name, with a star-studded lineup and a celebration that will light up the Danville skyline.

Virginia’s Meetings and Conventions Industry Roars Back to Life

Virginia's meetings and conventions industry has made a triumphant return, exceeding pre-pandemic levels of spending and solidifying its position as a vital contributor to the state's economy. According to a new report released by the Virginia Tourism Corporation, meetings and conventions generated a staggering $5.8 billion in direct spending in 2023, with visitors alone contributing $2.1 billion.

Reviving a Legend: The Return of the Astrodome

In a bold move to revive Houston’s iconic Astrodome, a new redevelopment plan has been unveiled, promising to transform the long-abandoned structure into a vibrant hub for events and entertainment.

Miami Beach Moves Forward with Convention Center Hotel

n a strategic move that promises to reshape the landscape for meetings and conventions in South Florida, Miami Beach has approved a significant investment in a new Convention Center Hotel.

What’s New in Scottsdale, Arizona

As temperatures cool in the Sonoran Desert, the destination has a variety of new experiences for travelers looking to escape the cold – or hustle and bustle at home – this winter.

Ghostly Gatherings

Halloween is coming and what could be more memorable than an event with a touch of the paranormal? Haunted hotels and venues offer a unique backdrop for gatherings, adding an element of intrigue and excitement that's hard to replicate. If you're brave enough to venture into the realm of the spectral, here are some tips for planning a truly unforgettable "haunted" event venues along with a listing of some haunted venues in the United States.

Kentucky Tourism Soars

The stats are in for last year and Kentucky tourism enjoyed a banner year in 2023, shattering records and generating nearly $10 billion in visitor spending. This surge in tourism translated to a significant economic impact, supporting over 88,000 jobs across the state.

How to Craft Surveys That Speak Volumes

How do you glean meaningful insights without drowning your guests in endless questionnaires? The answer lies in crafting concise, engaging surveys that prioritize attendee time and yield valuable feedback.

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