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Jessie Fetterling

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Jessie Fetterling is a professional writer and editor in the San Francisco Bay Area, covering a wide range of topics from the travel and hospitality industries to sustainable living to family and women's issues. She's particularly interested in writing about travel, food and music. She is also the author of "100 Things to Do in Oakland Before You Die."
National Harbor, Washington, Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, D.C. meetings, MGM National Harbor

A Closer Look at National Harbor’s 8-Year Growth

“There are few places in the world that have been able to effectively plan and build out a community of this magnitude.”
Lucky Dragon Hotel & Casino's night market

Inside Vegas’ First Authentic Asian Gaming Experience

Attendees will sit at custom-built Gonfu tables to experience the traditional Chinese tea ritual ceremony.
New Orleans, New Orleans meetings, Louisiana, French Quarter

5 Authentic New Orleans Experiences Beyond Mardi Gras

New Orleans has so much more to offer than the typical Mardi Gras atmosphere for which its known.
St. Regis Mexico City, Mexico City, St. Regis, Mexico, cultural meetings

Yoga on a Helipad? But of Course!

Participants will practice their downward dog poses while overlooking the city’s skyline under the instruction of Ana Paula Domingez, founder and director of the Mexican Institute of Yoga.
Marco Island Marriott, Marco Island, Florida, Florida meetings, beach hotels

Marco Island Marriott Continues Renovations, Launches Fun Excursions

Taking advantage of the property’s beachfront location, groups can set sail on one of two, six-passenger catamarans as part of the 2.5-hour Sailing and Shelling Tour.
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, San Antonio meetings, convention center

Q&A: San Antonio Debuts Convention Center Expansion

"The center’s architecture is indicative of San Antonio’s personality with a gorgeous limestone exterior, enhanced by public art installations."
Snapchat, social media, event-marketing, marketing tools

3 Ways to Use Snapchat for Event Marketing

By using Snapchat’s “Story” feature, you can update followers with a series of videos and images on the progress of the preparation for your event as well as ads that build excitement about the event.

Alberta Groups Experience What a Winter Wonderland Should Be

With fairytale-like castle hotels, ski resorts and ice bars situated in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, this alpine setting offers a complete sense of escape in winter months.
Paradisus Palma Real Resort

5 Takeaways from Dominican Republic’s 2016 DATE Conference

Simon Suarez, president of Asonashores, the Dominican Republic’s hotel and tourism association, says that the private sector continues to encourage the development of a convention center in Santo Domingo.
SPEEDVEGAS

Drive a Lamborghini at Vegas’ Latest SPEEDVEGAS Attraction

At SPEEDVEGAS, attendees will get the opportunity to choose a sports car—a Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2, for instance—from the complex’s multimillion-dollar collection of cars.
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village

Westin Cape Coral Resort to Debut New Conference Center

“The new conference center is a strategic addition to our resort and the Southwest Florida community as it will expand the functionality and flexibility of our existing meetings and events space.”
Dog sledding in Sweden

Urban Attractions Meet Wilderness Adventures in Sweden

To embrace the area’s wintry culture even more, groups can watch an Ice Music Concert in a venue that is essentially a giant igloo made of ice and snow.
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Expands Group Offerings

Perhaps most important is the hotel’s response to the increasing demand for energized and experiential meetings.
Lima, Peru

4 New Developments for Groups Exploring Peru

Three capsule suites comprise the skylodge—each of which is a transparent hanging bedroom at the top of a 1,200-foot mountain with a 300-degree view of the Sacred Valley.