North America

North America

Haleakalā National Park, Hawaii, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Marriott Hawaii Resorts, Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Wailea Beach Resort

3 Marriott Hawaii Resorts Celebrate the National Park’s 100 Years

There’s no better way to experience the Island of Hawaii (aka The Big Island) than via helicopter.

3 Takeaways from the Incentive Research Foundation’s Education Invitational

Last month, the Incentive Research Foundation (IRF) held its 24th Annual Education Invitational conference in Maui, Hawaii, and wowed over 200 incentive planners.
MEET on Bowery, meeting

MEET on Bowery Spurs Creative Collaboration

Attendees at our Global Meetings Summit at MEET on Bowery applauded us for trading a Midtown location for a venue in this hip part of the city.

Gulf-to-Table Is a Mindset on Florida’s Emerald Coast

Some say eating fish on Florida’s Emerald Coast is like tasting fish for the first time.

Secret Speakeasies to Spooky Midnight Strolls in Savannah

Savannah's culinary flair has hit the fan, enticing visitors to dive into the city's storied (and spooky) past drink in hand.
MGM Grand Las Vegas

MGM Grand Las Vegas Just Keeps Expanding

The new convention center space will include a new 5,500-sf outdoor courtyard, 49,000-sf ballroom, 32,000-sf ballroom and additional smaller ballrooms and meeting rooms, and is scheduled to be completed at the end of 2018.

Explore Vegas Beyond Gaming in These 3 Adventures

A treasure trove of cultural, artsy and adrenaline-filled experiences await groups beyond Vegas’ gaming scene.
Georgetown, Texas, sustainable cities, renewable energy, sustainability, green meetings

3 Ways Georgetown, Texas Encourages Groups to Be Active

Groups can take a historic downtown walking tour to learn about some of the Victorian architecture that makes up Georgetown Square.
sporting events, incentive trips, incentive, U.S. Open, Super Bowl, NCAA Basketball Championship, Breeder's Cup, Masters Tournament

5 Annual Sporting Events that Escalate Incentive Trips

Attendees love sports, so what better way to reward them then with an incentive trip to a major sporting event?
Hyatt Regency Portland, Portland, Oregon, Oregon Convention Center, new hotels

Convention Business Is About to Get Real in Portland

The 600-room hotel will help redefine Portland as a meetings destination, drawing dozens of large events and conventions every year.

San Antonio’s River Walk Gets Even More Appealing to Planners

See how San Antonio's River Walk is getting even more appealing to planners.

Austin’s Music & Art Culture Keeps the City Weird After All These Years

A new influx of hotels in Austin is making the city a serious hub for meetings.
Memphis, Tennessee, Bass Pro Shops at The Pyramid, Bass Pro Shops, Big Cypress Lodge

Groups Meeting in Memphis Find Wilderness Adventures Indoors

The venue is perfect for groups looking for a camping experience without having to rough it—at all.
Hilton Chicago, hot deals, meeting deals, meeting packages, historic hotels, Chicago

Hilton Chicago Celebrates 90th Year with Meeting Deal

Simply walking the property’s grounds, featuring the original 1927 Czechoslovakian crystal chandeliers and Fresco-style oil paintings, takes attendees back to a bygone era.